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Anna Leander

Visiting Fellow

Department of Political and Social Sciences

Biography

Anna Leander is Professor of International Relations/Political Science at the Geneva Graduate Institute. She previously held positions at Central European University in Budapest, the Copenhagen Peace Research Institute, the University of Southern Denmark, the Copenhagen Business School, and at the Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio de Janeiro (PUC-Rio). She was a fellow at the Hanse-Wissenschaftskolleg, the Collegio Carlo Alberto and the Judith Reppy Institute for Peace and Conflict Studies at Cornell University. Her research is in International Political Sociology. She has a longstanding interest in connecting sociological approaches and International Relations and in the commercialization of military and security matters. Her current research focusses on four interrelated themes: the commercial security politics of mundane material objects; of digital infrastructures; of aesthetics; and of expertise in International Relations. Anna is currently a principal investigator on the project The Future of Humanitarian Design. She co-edits Voices in International Relations (Oxford University Press), the Book Series of the European International Studies Association.

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