SPIN • A podcast on Spotify for Creators This podcast series is brought to you by the members of SPIN, the Secrecy, power and ignorance research network (www.secrecyresearch.com). As a network, we study issues and ideas related to the…

✨ SPIN Spotlight ✨

Catch conversations between Elspeth Van Veeren and Peter Finn on the official government record, with Lewis Bush on his project Depravity's Rainbow and Trading Secrets, and more on SPIN's podcast series.

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Covert Meanings: Concealment and Dissimulation among Ismaʿili Women - SPIN Covert Meanings: Concealment and Dissimulation among Ismaʿili Women    The book examines how Ismaʿili women in Saudi Arabia creatively cultivate...

📢 We are delighted to welcome Dr Aidah Aljuran to the SPIN community. Aidah's interests include concealment, secrecy, gender, and Ismaʿili epistemology.

Learn more about her fascinating work here: 🔗 buff.ly/0LEGmP9

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Essay - Catfishing and the ocularcentric: how secrecy and visualities are interconnected - SPIN Sophie Peachey, Final Year Student, Politics and International Relations BSc, University of Bristol   This essay looks at the interconnection...

✨ SPIN Spotlight: Catfishing and the ocularcentric ✨

Catfishing isn’t just about false profiles — it’s how we trust what we see. Dive back into this essay from 2020 to read about how secrecy, sexuality, and visuality are intertwined in digital life

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Book Talk: Erased by Professor Patricia Owens - SPIN Wednesday October 1st, Professor Patricia Owens Chair: Dr Zara Bain   SPIN is pleased to host a book talk by...

✨ SPIN Spotlight: Erased by Prof Patricia Owens ✨

In October we welcomed Prof Patricia Owens to discuss her fantastic book 'Erased: A History of International Thought Without Men'

💡Patricia's work shines a light on history of women in the field of IR, more here: buff.ly/hOR01pK

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LCC/SPIN 'Artist Lab' - January 16th, London - SPIN SPIN and the London College of Communication have partnered to organise a multi-disciplinary one-day symposium in London on January 16th...

We’re excited to be in London today with the London College of Communication for our Artist Lab! Bringing together visual artists, academics, and practitioners to explore and discuss practices of visualising secrecy and power 🕵️🎨

More here:🔗 bit.ly/3Zekitz

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members Archive - SPIN Community Building, Gender, Power and Resistance, Stealth and Obfuscation

👋 Please give a warm SPIN welcome to Susannah Lee, a 2025 SPIN Fellow this summer working with SPIN and the Gender Research Centre to explore gender, power, and secrecy in the context of the current challenges in UK and US politics.

Meet the network: buff.ly/clcQe2t

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SPIN at the BISA 2025 50th Anniversary Conference - SPIN SPIN is pleased to share that our panel, Secrecy and the (re)making of the global (dis)order, has been accepted for inclusion...

⏳ Just one week to go until SPIN is at BISA 2025 in Belfast! Please join us for our panel exploring the interconnections of secrecy and international politics. See details of SPIN's panel: buff.ly/bvqdFhE

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SPIN • A podcast on Spotify for Creators This podcast series is brought to you by the members of SPIN, the Secrecy, power and ignorance research network (www.secrecyresearch.com). As a network, we study issues and ideas related to the…

🎧 Season 2 of the SPIN Podcast is now complete! Catch all episodes including Peter Finn on the 'Official Record', Lewis Bush on his latest project 'Trading Secrets' and @evanveeren.bsky.social‬ on 'secrecy games'. Listen here: buff.ly/tDSEeMP

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Feminist Counterpublics in Authoritarian China: Resisting Repressions While Excluding ‘Weak’ Women - SPIN Feminist Counterpublics in Authoritarian China: Resisting Repressions While Excluding ‘Weak’ Women   Earlier researchers of Chinese feminism have identified a...

🎉 Give a warm welcome to Yi Wang, who is joining the network as a 2025 SPIN Fellow. Yi is a PhD researcher in Sociology at Bristol, exploring gender, resistance, and feminist counterpublics in China. Details of Yi's PhD Prject: buff.ly/eURLmqF

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📚 The SPIN Spring 2025 newsletter is here! Catch up on our latest events, new publications, and welcome recent additions to the network. Read here: buff.ly/Fj5Yn2X

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