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Anna M Agathangelou

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Department of Politics

Professor

Office: Ross Building, S653
Phone: (416)736-2100 Ext: 88840
Email: agathang@yorku.ca

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Professor Agathangelou teaches in the areas of international relations and women and politics. Some of her areas of expertise are time and temporality in global politics, the body, time and ecology, international feminist political economy and feminist/postcolonial and decolonial thought. She is the co-director of Global Change Institute, Cyprus and was a visiting fellow in the Program of Science, Technology and Society at John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard (2014-2015). She is currently involved on two multinational SSHRC partnership research projects focusing on sexual violence and human security, global governance, and biotechnology. She has researched ethnic conflict in Cyprus, as well as reconstruction in post-conflict societies with a focus on sexual violence, displaced peoples and the missing.

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Degrees

PhD, Syracuse University
MA, Syracuse University
BA, Miami University

Appointments

Faculty of Graduate Studies

Professional Leadership

International Studies Association, Northeast, Chair Yale Ferguson Award, November 2022
International Studies Association, Northeast, President, November 2020-2021
International Studies Association, Northeast, Program Chair, Elected Position, November 2018-November 2019
Co-Founder of International Studies Association of Science, Technology and Art in International Relations (STAIR) 2013
International Studies Association, STAIR (Science, Technology, Art in International Relations) Elected Position, Co-Chair, 2014-March 2017
International Studies Association, Diversity Committee Member, Appointed position, 2014-February 2017
2014-Present. International Studies Association, Vice-Chair of Science, Technology and Art In International Relations (STAIR), Elected Position 2014-2017. International Studies Association, Diversity Committee Member, Appointed position 2014. Co-Founder and Co-Organizer of the section on Art, Science and Technology (STAIR), International Studies Association, Proposal to ISA, March 2014

Community Contributions

2001-Present. Co-Director of Global Change Institute, Nicosia Cyprus 2015. Summer School on Scientific Objects and Digital Cosmopolitanism (Part of Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada,Partnership Development Project, "Cosmopolitanism and the local in science and nature: Creating an East /West Partnership), Manipal Centre for Philosophy and Humanities, Manipal University, India, July 20-24 2015. Co-Organizer of the Post-conflict Reconstruction Workshop, University of Nicosia, York University Initiative Unit, July 30-31

Research Interests

International Relations , Governance, International Feminist Political Economy, Science and Technology Studies, Feminist/Postocolonial/Decolonial Thought; Time and Temporality in World Politics; Poetics of Decolonization; Reconstruction Post-Conflict; Financial Crisis; Contemporary Critial Security Studies; Race and Racism; EU and peripheral regional powers (i.e., Cyprus, Greece, Turkey, MENA region).