PhD Supervision
Professor Chandler is interested in supervising
research in IR and political theory and current policy developments in international relations, for example: ethical foreign policy, the rule of law, human security, democracy promotion, state capacity-building, anti-corruption and transparency, country 'ownership', post-conditionality, and 'pro-poor' development.
Applications:
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Current PhD students:
James Heartfield working on the dynamics of European integration, theorised as a process without a subject. (final year)
Former PhD students:
Tara McCormack the thesis engaged with contemporary security discourses from a critical perspective. It argued that rather than being a radical analytical outlook, much critical security theory failed to fulfil its promise to pose a challenge to contemporary power relations.
Tara is now a lecturer in International Relations at the University of Leicester and her thesis has been revised and published as Critique, Security and Power in the Routledge Critical Security Studies series, available here.