International politics is not short of the ceremonial and the performative. Yet the field dedicated to its study has only recently begun to pay focused attention to ritual processes, actors and elements in world politics. In this episode, Professor Maria Mälksoo, one of the members of our editorial team, talks to Dr Seb Kaempf, about her selection of key articles published in RIS which seek to conceptualise, apply and/or rethink ritual dynamics and phenomena in the context of international relations.

Maria's selection can be found here: https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/review-of-international-studies/special-collections/editors-selection-by-maria-malksoo

Bringing together articles from across 50 years of the Review of International Studies that speak to similar topics is the purpose of our editor's selections. In this episode, Associate Professor Dahlia Simangan, one of the members of our editorial team, talks to Dr Seb Kaempf about those seminal RIS articles that have focussed and driven research on the topic of peacebuilding.

Dahlia's selection can be found here: https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/review-of-international-studies/special-collections/editors-selection-by-dahlia-simangan

Creating conversations across articles, identifying linkages, bringing together articles that speak to similar topics is the purpose of our editor's selections. In this episode, Dr Benjamin Martill, one of the members of our editorial team, talks to Dr Seb Kaempf about those RIS articles that for him speak to the relationship between theory and ideology.

Ben's selection can be found here: https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/review-of-international-studies/special-collections/editors-selection-by-benjamin-martill