The Executive Board of the Institute has appointed a Scientific Advisory Council for a three-year period between 2024 and 2026. The tasks of the Scientific Advisory Council include offering advice on FIIA’s research policy guidelines, the assessment of the quality and relevance of its research work, and the support of its international activities.
Members of the SAC:
Director Rosa Balfour
Carnegie Europe
Professor Eiki Berg
Tartu University
Henry L. Moses Professor of Law and International Organization, Director, Anu Bradford
The European Legal Studies Center, Columbia Law School
Professor Shaun Breslin
University of Warwick
Director of Research Division Florence Gaub
NATO Defence College
UN Director Richard Gowan
International Crisis Group
CEO Kristian Fischer
KFISCH Consultancy
Director Jakob Hallgren
Swedish Institute for International Affairs (UI)
Professor Mark N. Katz
George Mason University (Chair of the SAC 2021-2023)
Research Professor Timo Koivurova
Arctic Center, University of Lapland
Senior Research Fellow Andrei Kolesnikov
Carnegie Russia Eurasia Center
Senior Research Fellow, Senior Researcher and Director of the SIPRI European Security Programme Barbara Kunz
Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI)
Deputy Rector for Internationalization and Professor in International Relations Raffaele Marchetti
the Department of Political Science and the School of Government, LUISS
Head of College Rory Medcalf, National Security College
The Australian National University
Director, President of the German Institute for Global and Area Studies Amrita Narlikar
German Institute for Global and Area Studies (GIGA)
Chair & Distinguished Fellow Mike Sfraga
Polar Institute; Chair, US Arctic Research Commission
Professor Steve Tsang
the School of Oriental & African Studies, University of London (SOAS)