The International Studies Association-South is pleased to announce our 2016 Annual Conference, October 14th - 15th, at Shepherd University, in Shepherdstown, West Virginia, USA. ISA-South invites paper, panel and roundtable proposals on any subject related to international studies, broadly defined, for our annual conference. Particularly welcome are submissions related to our 2016 conference theme, Global Aspects of Civil War: Impact and Consequences.

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The International Studies Association (ISA) endorses the recent public statement made by the European Consortium for Political Research (ECPR) on the situation in Turkey. As you will read below, the statement condemns the "recent reports of infringements of academic freedom in Turkey". This endorsement was recommended by ISA’s Academic Freedom Committee and unanimously endorsed by ISA’s Executive Committee.

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We are pleased to announce this year's ISAC-ISSS conference hosted by the University of Notre Dame and to be held at Notre Dame (South Bend, IN) November 4-6, 2016.

We are soliciting paper, panel, and roundtable proposals now through August 14, 2016.

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The deadline for paper and panel submissions for the ISA-Midwest conference has passed. The program team has begun crafting the program but will evaluate late proposals. Thus, if you missed the deadline, there is still some time to submit your proposal. The International Studies Association-Midwest invites proposals for papers, panels, and roundtables on any subjects related to international studies, broadly defined, for its annual meeting. The conference will be held November 18-19 at the Hilton at the Ballpark, St. Louis, Missouri, USA.

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ISA invites applications from junior scholars for the James N. Rosenau Postdoctoral Fellowship. The competition is open to scholars in the social sciences and humanities who have received their Ph.D. within the past two years, that is, between July 1, 2015 and July 1, 2017.

The deadline for applications is November 1, 2016. The non-resident fellowship is granted for a duration of 12 months and the successful candidate must be an ISA member by the start date. ISA encourages applications from women, minorities, and citizens of all countries.

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The International Studies Association (ISA), the world’s largest association of scholars in the field, strongly condemns the recent assault on academic freedom in Turkey. ISA, with many members from Turkey, sincerely calls upon the Turkish government to restore the fundamentals of academic freedom immediately and to revoke all restrictions on travel, professional activity and general scholarly conduct for Turkish academics. We also strongly oppose the summary dismissal of academics from their positions without due process.

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