Andrew Hom

Dr Andrew Hom is a Senior Lecturer in International Relations at the University of Edinburgh's School of Social and Political Science. His research focuses on temporal dynamics, international security, and critical IR theory, with notable contributions to understanding time's role in global politics. He co-edits Review of International Studies and has held grants from the Leverhulme Trust and British Academy. His work includes the award-winning book International Relations and the Problem of Time (Oxford UP, 2020), which redefines temporal analysis in IR. He supervises students on topics like timing in foreign policy and war studies.

• Education: Ph.D., International Politics (Aberystwyth University), M.A. and B.A. (University of Kansas).
• Previous Roles: Postdoctoral Fellow (University of Glasgow), Teaching Fellow (St Andrews University), Adjunct Lecturer (Vanderbilt University).

Research interests span narratives, critical security studies, and disciplinary history. He has authored edited volumes on moral victories in war and temporal frames in global politics. Grants include a £194k Leverhulme Fellowship (2024-2027) and a £1.5M British Academy project on sustainable transitions.

Publications include over 20 peer-reviewed articles and special journal issues on existentialism, wartime politics, and temporal frameworks. His work bridges theoretical and applied IR, emphasizing time as a constitutive element of political action.