The International Relations Colloquium brings students and faculty together to discuss topics in international security, foreign policy, international organizations, and international political economy, functioning both as a speaker series and a graduate seminar (PS 988). Visiting scholars as well as faculty and graduate students from UW present their ongoing research, followed by questions and open discussion among the participants.

IRC meetings are held on Tuesdays from 12:00 to 1:15 in the Ogg Room, 422 North Hall.

Speakers for the 2011-12 academic year include (see schedule for details): 

Fall 2011
Menzie Chinn
Leslie Johns
David Lake
Peter Katzenstein 
Eric Gartzke
Andy Kydd 

Spring 2012
Jason Yackee
Todd Sechser
Joe Conti
Jon Caverley 
Jeff Colgan
Laura Sjoberg

For presentation details or for further information, please see the presentation schedule or contact Mert Kartal at kartal@wisc.edu or Inken von Borzyskowski at vonborzyskow@wisc.edu.