Here is a selection of unpublished papers, please cite with caution.
'The Problematic of Control in a 'Global' World', (podcast) presentation at 'Control and the Global' panel at the 'Taking Control' conference, School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London, 12 March 2011.
'Where is the Human in Human-Centred approaches to Development?: A Foucauldian Critique of Amartya Sen’s ‘Development as Freedom’, draft paper for 'Reading Michel Foucault in the Postcolonial Present: A Symposium
', University of Bologna, Italy, 3-4 March 2011.
'Resilience: Friend or Foe?', (video) presentation at a Round Table featuring leading scholars in the field debating the pitfalls and opportunities of resilience as a governance strategy today, University of Westminster, 24 February 2011.
'The Ontology of Danger: Recasting the Human Subject in Discourses of Vulnerability and Reslience', (powerpoint) conference paper for the panel 'Ontologisations of Danger' at the 'Problematising Danger' workshop, King's
College London, 21-22 February 2011. Podcast available here.
'Born Posthumously: Rethinking the Shared Characteristics of the R2P and the ICC', paper for the international conference 'The International Criminal Court and the Responsibility to Protect: Synergies and Tensions', Erik Castren Institute of International Law and Human Rights, University of Helsinki, 3-4 December 2010.
'What do we do when we Critique Liberalism?: The Uncritical Critique of the Liberal Peace', draft paper presented at the Millennium Annual Conference 'After Liberalism', London School of Economics, 17-18 October 2009.
'Forget Foucault, Forget Foucault, Forget Foucault...', draft paper prepared for ‘The Uses and Limits of Critical Foucaultian Perspectives in IR’, seminar sponsored by the Japanese International Studies Association, Kwansei Gakuin University, Osaka, Japan, 27 June 2009.
'The Global Ideology: Rethinking the Politics of the "Global Turn" in IR',
paper for University of Westminster, Department of Politics and International Relations, Residential Weekend, ‘Democracy and the International’, Austwick, Yorkshire Dales, 16-18 January 2009.
‘Post-Territorial Politics: The Strange Death of Liberal IR and the Biopolitical Critique’, paper presented at the second panel on ‘Global Governmentality’, co-convened with Professor Hiroyuki Tosa, Kobe University, at the British International Studies Association (BISA) Annual Conference 2008, University of Exeter, 15-17 December 2008.
‘Unravelling the Paradox of R2P’, presentation at panel session with Gareth Evans, President and CEO of the International Crisis Group, and Jennifer Welsh, Professor of International Relations, University of Oxford, at the Royal Irish Academy Committee for International Affairs annual high-level conference entitled ‘A Responsibility to Protect?’: Sovereignty vs. Intervention, Academy House, Dublin, 21 November 2008.
'The Rise and Limits of Biopolitical Critiques of Human Rights Regimes' draft paper for the international conference, 'The International Human Rights Regime Since 9/11: Transatlantic Perspectives', University of Pittsburgh, 17-19 April 2008.
'Iraq and the Problematic Discourse of Defeat', presentation for the Roundtable 'Globalization, Statebuilding and the Occupation of Iraq II', 49th International Studies Association Annual Convention, San Francisco, 28 March 2008.
'The Human Security Paradox: How Nation States Grew to Love Cosmopolitan Ethics', keynote at the international conference, 'Globalization, Difference, and Human Securities', Graduate School of Human Sciences, Osaka University, Japan, 12 March 2008.
'The EU’s Promotion of Democracy in the Balkans: The Power of Simulation and the Simulation of Power'. Draft paper prepared for the 'Baudrillard and IR' panel at the British International Studies Association Annual Conference,
Cambridge, 17-19 December 2007.
'Friend or Enemy? Rethinking Schmitt's Understanding of the Relationship between Ethics, Law and the Use of Force in International Relations'. Draft paper for the Sixth SGIR Pan-European Conference on International Relations, 12-15 September 2007, Turin, Italy.
'The Problem of the African State: The Missing Geneaology of International Statebuilding'. Draft paper for the Sixth SGIR Pan-European Conference on International Relations, 12-15 September 2007, Turin, Italy.
‘Hegemony with a Hole: Theorising the Shift from Interest-Based to Value-Based International Policy-Making’, paper presented to the Millennium: Journal of International Studies 35th Anniversary conference, ‘Theory of “the International” Today’, London School of Economics, 21-22 October 2006.
