Antoine Bousquet
Lecturer in International Politics
BSc (University College London)
MSc, PhD (London School of Economics)
Tel: +44 (0) 20 7580 5426
Fax: +44 (0) 20 7631 6787
e-mail: a.bousquet@bbk.ac.uk
News
- 23 February 2009: Talk at the ICA (Institute of Contemporary Arts) on 'The Cybernetic Way of War'.
- December 2008: Public lecture, interview and online symposium around The Scientific Way of Warfare, organised by the Complex Terrain Laboratory. Text and video available at CTLab.
Main Research Interests
War and society, history and philosophy of science and technology, complexity science, international political and social theory.
Recent Publications
The Scientific Way of Warfare: Order and Chaos on the Battlefields of Modernity (Hurst / Columbia University Press, 2009).
'Chaoplexic Warfare or the Future of Military Organization' International Affairs Vol.84 No.5, September 2008.
'Cyberneticizing the American War Machine: Science and Computers in the Cold War' Cold War History Vol.8, No.1, January 2008.
'Hiroshima, September 11 and Apocalyptic Revelations in Historical Consciousness' Millennium: Journal of International Studies Vol.34, No.3, August 2006.
Teaching
- War and Modern Society (u/g)
- Politics of Globalisation and Global Governance (p/g)
- War, Politics and Society (p/g)