The British International Studies Association (BISA) is a professional organization dedicated to the study of international relations and global issues. Founded in 1975, it aims to promote research, teaching, and scholarship in the field of international studies. BISA provides a platform for academics, practitioners, and students to engage in discussions and share their work through conferences, publications, and networking opportunities. BISA also supports the development of international studies as a discipline by fostering collaboration among scholars and institutions. It publishes the journal International Studies Review and organizes various events, including the annual BISA conference, which brings together experts to discuss current trends and challenges in international relations.