Centre for International Studies - People

Trinity 2019 - Trinity 2022

Andrea Ruggeri

Andrea Ruggeri is Professor of Political Science and International Relations and Director of the Centre for International Studies at the University of Oxford. He joined Brasenose College and the Department of Politics an International Relations at the University of Oxford in 2014. Previously, he was Assistant Professor of International Relations at the University of Amsterdam from 2010. He holds a PhD in Government from the University of Essex (2011), an MA International Relations (Essex, 2006) and a BA in Diplomatic and International Sciences (Genova, 2005). His current research deals with civil wars and peacekeeping. His broader research interests include collective political violence, state development, and comparative politics in Africa and Middle East. His research has been published in the British Journal of Political Science, Comparative Political Studies, International Security, Journal of Conflict Resolution, Journal of Peace Research, International Interactions, International Organization, International Peacekeeping, International Studies Review, Political Geography, Political Science Research & Methods and edited volumes. He is a member of the Peace Operations Working group organised by the Folke Bernadotte Academy (Sweden) and he is an active member of the Network of European Peace Scientists. He is in the editorial board of Journal of Peace Research, Il Politico, International Peacekeeping, and Quaderni di Scienza Politica. He is part of the international advisory board of Italian Political Science Review/Rivista italiana di Scienza Politica. He is Research Fellow at the Michael Nicholson Centre for Conflict and Cooperation, University of Essex and Associate Member of the Nuffield College, Oxford. He is affiliated with the Oxford Q-Step Center, a new and innovative way to teach Political Science and International Relations at Oxford. He has been co-director of the Oxford Spring School in Advanced Research Methods and visiting professor at the Bocconi University – Milan and University of Genova.

Michaelmas 2018 - Hilary 2019

Richard Caplan

This was the last committee in 2022:

• Lord John Alderdice, Senior Research Fellow; Director, Centre for the Resolution of Intractable Conflict, Harris Manchester College
• Julia Amos, Peter J Braam Junior Research Fellow in Global Wellbeing, Merton College and Research Associate, ODID
• Richard Caplan, Professor of International Relations, Official Fellow, Linacre College
• Paul Irwin Crookes, Director of Graduate Studies, Oxford School of Global and Area Studies, Associate Professor, Contemporary China Studies
• Janina Dill, John G. Winant Associate Professor in U.S. Foreign Policy, Professorial Fellow (Nuffield); Co-Director, Oxford Institute for Ethics, Law and Armed Conflict (ELAC)
• John Gledhill, Associate Professor of Global Governance, Oxford Department of International Development
• George Hajipavli (Managing Editor, STAIR)
• Todd Hall, Professor of International Relations, St. Anne's College
• Elizabeth Hodges, Research Manager, Department of Politics and International Relations
• Annette Idler, Director, Global Security Programme, Pembroke College
• Catherine Leiben, Head of Administration, Department of Politics and International Relations
• Lucas Kello, Associate Professor of International Relations, Director of the Cyber Studies Programme
• Neil MacFarlane, Lester B Pearson Professor of International Relations and Fellow, St Anne's College
• Hartmut Mayer, Official Fellow and Lecturer in Politics (International Relations) and St. Peter's College
• Vahid Nick Pay, Lecturer in International Politics at the Diplomatic Studies Programme
• Miriam Pittalis, St Anthony's International Review Treasurer
• Andrea Ruggeri, Director of the Centre for International Studies, Professor of Political Science and International Relations, Brasenose College
• Petra Schleiter, Joint Head of Department, Professor of Comparative Politics and Tutorial Fellow (St Hilda's College)

The Centre for International Studies was fortunate to benefit from a number of research associates who are academic or practitioner colleagues in the field of international relations.

Please note that the position of research associate implied no employee relationship with the Centre for International Studies or the Department of Politics and International Relations at the University of Oxford. The position was also distinct from that of academic visitor.

• Shaddad al-Attili, Research Associate
• Dimitar Bechev, Research Associate
• Nathaniel Copsey, Research Associate
• Mr Sam Daws, Research Associate
• Jai Galliott, Research Associate
• Dr Matteo Garavoglia, Research Associate
• Suleiman Halasah, Research Associate
• Sharinee Jagtiani, Research Associate
• Ellen Knebel, Research Associate
• Signe Larsen, Research Associate
• Jonathan Leader-Maynard, Research Associate
• Laurence Lustgarten, Research Associate
• Heidi Maurer, Research Associate
• Dr Stefan Szwed, Research Associate
• David Whineray, Research Associate
• Dr Marina Perez de Arcos, Research Associate

Past Senior Research Fellows

• Professor Rosemary Foot, Senior Research Fellow
• Professor Sir Adam Roberts, Senior Research Fellow
• Professor Henry Shue, Senior Research Fellow

2020-21

• Dimitar Bechev - European Policy Institute - October 2020-October 2021
• Jason Hsu - Legislative Yuan, Republic of China (Taiwan) - MT20-MT20

2019-20

• Federica Argurio - Sant' Anna School of Advanced Studies - September 2019-November 2019
• Krzysztof Szubert - KSGA Ltd., Poland - September 2019-June 2020

2018-19

• Galip Dalay - Al Sharq Forum - October 2018-June 2019
• Massimiliano Santini - European University Institute - June 2019-August 2019

2016-17

• Adnan Haider - Charles Wallace Pakistan Trust Visiting Research Fellow
• Myat The Thitsar - Charles Wallace Burma Trust Visiting Research Fellow

2015-16

• Morten Broberg - Professor in International Development Law, University of Copenhagen
• Joao Roriz - Assistant Professor of International Relations – Federal University of Goiás
• Farman Ullah - Charles Wallace Pakistan Trust Visiting Research Fellow
• Phyo Wai - Charles Wallace Burma Trust Visiting Research Fellow

2014-15

• Antonio Estella (University Carlos II of Madrid) October 2014-June 2015
• Christopher Goto-Jones (Professor, Comparative Philosophy & Political Thought, Leiden University and Dean, Leiden University College, The Hague)
• Hamish Nixon (Independent Researcher) October 2014-June 2015
• Joseph Nye (Harvard University Distinguished Service Professor, Harvard Kennedy School)

2013-14

• Cecilia Albin, Visiting Research Fellow (March 2014 - June 2014)
• Hamza Ali Malik, Charles Wallace Pakistan Trust Visiting Research Fellow, 2013
• Nathalie Brack, Visiting Research Fellow (October 2013 - September 2014)
• Nbyen Dan Hkung Awng, Charles Wallace Burma Trust Visiting Research Fellow, 2013

2012-13

• Hannes Ebert, April-July 2013
• Martha Finnemore, April-May 2013
• Martino Maggetti, Visiting Research Fellow (TT13)

2011-12

• Dr Philipp Amour, Visiting Research Fellow (HT11-MT12)
• Mr Zaw Nay Aung, Charles Wallace Burma Trust Visiting Research Fellow (MT11-MT12)
• Dr Sonja Grimm, Visiting Research Fellow (HT12-TT12)
• Dr Diego Muro, Visiting Research Fellow (HT12-TT12)

2010-11

• Ms Yukari Akeda, Visiting Research Fellow (TT11)
• Dr Philipp Amour, Visiting Research Fellow (HT11-MT12)
• Dr Katharina Coleman, University of British Columbia, Visiting Research Fellow (TT10-TT11)
• Dr Nora Fisher-Onar, Visiting Research Fellow (TT09-TT11)
• Ms Frances Harrison, Visiting Research Fellow (HT11-MT11)
• Dr Muhammad Arshad Khan, Charles Wallace Pakistan Trust Visiting Research Fellow
• Dr Huang Zhaoyu, China Institutes of Contemporary International Relations (CICIR), Visiting Research Fellow (HT11 and TT11)

2009-10

• Professor Joseph Nye, Senior Research Fellow and Visiting Professor of International Relations, Balliol College
• Professor Oliver Richmond, Senior Visiting Research Fellow (MT09).
• Dr Katharina Coleman, University of British Columbia (TT10-TT11)

2008-09

• Professor Peter Katzenstein, Senior Visiting Research Fellow (TT09)
• Professor Joseph Nye, Senior Research Fellow and Visiting Professor of International Relations, Balliol College

2007-08

• Professor Tim Dunne, Senior Visiting Research Fellow (HT and TT 2008)
• Professor Joseph Nye, Senior Research Fellow and Visiting Professor of International Relations, Balliol College
• Dr Monica Serrano, Senior Research Associate (MT 2007)
• Dr Basil Germond, CCW Visiting Research Fellow, 2007-8
• Colonel Tim Bevis, Royal Marines St Anthony's Hudson Fellow, 2007-8
• Dr Daniel Marston, CCW Visiting Fellow, 2007-8
• Dr Tor Bukkvol, CCW Visiting Fellow, Hillary - Trinity 2008
• Captain Jeff Davis, US Navy Hudson Fellow, 2007-8
• Dr Tom Kristiansen, CCW Visting Research Fellow, 2007-8
• Professor Cheyney Ryan, CCW Visiting Fellow, Hillary 2008
• Rear Admiral Rakesh Chopra, CCW Visiting Research Fellow, Michaelmas 2007

2006-07

• Dr Jonathan Bailey (FormerMajor-General, and Director-General of Development and Doctrine, British Army), Visiting Research Fellow, Oxford Leverhulme Programme on ‘The Changing Character of War’, whole academic year.
• Mr Ali Dayan Hasan (Researcher for Human Rights Watch in South Asia), Visiting Research Fellow, Oxford Leverhulme Programme on ‘The Changing Character of War’, Michaelmas Term 2006 and Hilary Term 2007.
• Lt. Commander Nigel Dawson (Royal Navy), Hudson Visiting Fellow, whole academic year. (Regional instability and piracy in South-East Asia.)
• Commodore Stephen Jermy (Royal Navy), Hudson Visiting Fellow, whole academic year.
• Sir Michael Quinlan, GCB (Former Director, Ditchley Foundation), Visiting Research Fellow, Oxford Leverhulme Programme on ‘The Changing Character of War’, whole academic year.
• Professor Cheyney Ryan (Clark Professor of Philosophy and Critical Thinking at the University of Oregon), Visiting Research Fellow, Oxford Leverhulme Programme on ‘The Changing Character of War’, Hilary Term 2007.
• Ms Carey Schofield, Visiting Research Fellow, Oxford Leverhulme Programme on ‘The Changing Character of War’, whole academic year.
• Mr Ben Shephard (Military and medical historian), Visiting Research Fellow, Oxford Leverhulme Programme on ‘The Changing Character of War’, Hilary and Trinity Terms 2007.
• Dr Christopher Waters (School of Law, Reading University), Visiting Research Fellow, Oxford Leverhulme Programme on ‘The Changing Character of War’, Michaelmas Term 2006. (Military perceptions of the legal framework within which armed forces operate.)
• Amitav Acharya, Senior Visiting Research Fellow, Centre for International Studies
• Dr Patrick O. Cohrs, Alistair Horne Visiting Fellow, Centre for European Studies, St Antony’s College, whole academic year. (‘Pax Britannica’ and the Demise of European Peace)
• Dr Ana Covarrubias (Colegio de México) Senior Associate Member, St Antony's College.
• Professor Meibo Huang, Global Economic Governance Programme, University College
• Professor Bruce Jentleson, Senior Visiting Research Fellow, Centre for International Studies, Nuffield College
• Professor Joseph Nye, Senior Research Fellow and Visiting Professor of International Relations, Balliol College
• Professor John Owen (University of Virginia), Senior Visiting Research Fellow, Centre for International Studies and Politics Group Visitor, Nuffield College and the Rothermere Institute
• Professor Louis Pauly, Senior Visiting Research Fellow, Centre for International Studies
• Dr Tariq Ramadan, Research Fellow, St Antony’s College. (Islam and Europe).

2005-06

• Dr Gulnur Aybet, Basque Visiting Fellow, St Antony's College, Michaelmas Term 2005 and Hilary Term 2006. (Working on Legitimacy of the Western Security Community.)
• Dr Jonathan Bailey (Former Major-General, and Director-General of Development and Doctrine, British Army), Visiting Research Fellow, Oxford Leverhulme Programme on ‘The Changing Character of War’, whole academic year.
• Professor Thomas Biersteker (Watson Institute, Brown University), Senior Visiting Research Fellow, Centre for International Studies, Trinity Term 2006.
• Professor Thomas Carothers (Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, Washington DC), Winchester Visiting Lecturer, part of Hilary Term 2006.
• Dr Mitat Celikpala, Senior Associate Member, St Antony’s College, Michaelmas Term 2005. (Working on Turkey between the EU and US.)
• Dr Gordon Cheung, Senior Associate Member, St Antony’s College, Michaelmas Term 2005. (Working on China, Global Society, and Intellectual Property Rights.)
• Professor Kenneth Christie, Senior Associate Member, St Antony’s College, and Rothermere American Institute, Michaelmas Term 2005. (Working on Human Rights in the ‘War on Terror’.)
• Dr Ze’ev Drory, Israeli Junior Visiting Fellow, St Antony’s College, whole academic year 2005-06. (Working on the 1970 War of Attrition and Israeli Defence Policy.)
• Professor George Edwards (Texas A & M University), Olin Visiting Professor, Nuffield College, whole academic year 2005-06.
• Dr Kai Hafez, Senior Associate Member, St Antony’s College, Michaelmas Term 2005 and Hilary Term 2006. (Working on Impact of Transnationalization of the Media on Western-Islamic Relations.)
• Dr Daniel Joyner (Warwick University), Senior Associate Member, St Antony’s College, Michaelmas Term 2005. (Working on Nuclear Non-proliferation Law.)
• Professor Ludger Kuhnhardt, Stifterverband Visiting Fellow, St Antony’s College, whole academic year 2005-06. (Working on Europe’s Integration and Global Role, and Comparative Regionalism.)
• Professor Don Markwell (Warden, Trinity College, Melbourne), Visiting Fellow at Merton College, Michaelmas Term 2005. (Working on J.M. Keynes and International Relations.)
• Captain Graham Peach, Hudson Visiting Fellow, St Antony’s College, whole academic year 2005-06. (Working on Role of UK Maritime Forces in International Disaster Relief.)
• Sir Michael Quinlan, GCB (Former Director, Ditchley Foundation), Visiting Research Fellow, Oxford Leverhulme Programme on ‘The Changing Character of War’, whole academic year.
• Ms Carey Schofield, Visiting Research Fellow, Oxford Leverhulme Programme on ‘The Changing Character of War’, whole academic year.
• Dr Kevin Watkins (Director, Human Development Report Office, UNDP), Senior Visiting Research Fellow, CIS/Global Economic Governance, 2004-06. (Working on the UN Human Development Report.)
• Dr Zhou Yuyun, Senior Associate Member, St Antony’s College, whole academic year 2005-06. (Working on Role of Soft Power in Contemporary International Relations.)

2004-05

• Professor James S. Corum (School of Advanced Air and Space Studies, Air University, Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama); All Souls College, Visiting Fellow, Hilary and Trinity 2005.
• Professor Peter Evans (University of California, Berkeley); Balliol College, George Eastman Visiting Professor, whole academic year 2004–05. (Economic Growth and LDCs; World Trade Organization.)
• Ms Minna Järvenpää (UN Mission in Kosovo, Municipal Administrator of Mitrovica until April 2004), Senior Associate Member at St Antony’s, whole academic year 2004-05. (Governance and Development in Kosovo.)
• Wing Commander Ashley Mitchell (Directing Staff, Joint Services Command and Staff College, Shrivenham), St Antony’s College, whole academic year. (Changing Character of War & Effects-based Operations.)
• Lt Ellie Cross (Royal Navy, Portsmouth), Hudson Visiting Fellow. (Retention of personnel in the Royal Navy.)
• Professor Joseph Nye (Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University), Balliol College, Visiting Fellow, Hilary and Trinity 2005. (Soft Power in International Relations.)
• Dr Sorina Soare (Université Libre de Bruxelles), Senior Associate Member at St Antony’s, whole academic year 2004-05. (Political Parties in Eastern Europe.)
• Professor Robert Strong (Professor of Politics, Washington and Lee University, Lexington, Virginia), University College, Hilary 2005. (Strategic Thought & US Foreign Policy.)
• Dr Kevin Watkins (Director, Human Development Report Office, UNDP), Senior Visiting Research Fellow, CIS, 2004-06. (working on the UN Human Development Report.)
• Professor Akiko Yamanaka (Visiting Professor, United Nations University, Tokyo), Senior Associate Member, St Antony's College, Michaelmas Term 2004. (Japan’s Role in International Peacemaking.)

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