Members

Prof. Dr. Martin Senn

Director

Research Interests:

international order, global nuclear order, Austrian foreign policy, (international) political communication

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Franz Eder

Deputy Director

Research Interests:

foreign policy analysis, security policy, Austrian and European foreign policy, social science research methods

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Mag. Katja Astner

pre-doc Researcher

Research Interests:

international security, nuclear non-proliferation and disarmament, humanitarian foreign policy, social movements

PhD project:

“State Advocacy for Nuclear Disarmament”

Supervisors: Martin Senn and Franz Eder (University of Innsbruck)

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Ass. Prof. Dr. Dominik Duell

Senior Researcher

Research Interests:

representation, governance, public opinion, experimental methods

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Mag. Stefanie Kirchweger

pre-doc Researcher

Research Interests:

Intelligence and Security Studies; Foreign Policy Analysis; Counterterrorism

PhD project:

“International Intelligence Cooperation and Foreign Policy - The Case of Israeli-Austrian Intelligence Cooperation.”

Supervisors: Franz Eder (University of Innsbruck) and Shlomo Sphiro (Bar Ilan University)

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Gregor Salinger

research assistant

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Emma Schaber

research assistant

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Anna Stock

research assistant

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Ass. Prof. Dr. Jodok Troy

Senior Researcher

Research Interests:

international political theory, ethics, diplomacy, religion and international relations

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Maren Vieluf, MA MA

pre-doc Researcher

Research Interests:

nuclear disarmament, nonproliferation, and arms control

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Bio:

Maren Vieluf is a PhD Researcher at the Foreign Policy Lab in the Department of Political Science of the University of Innsbruck, Austria. Her dissertation delves into the robustness of nuclear weapons prohibition norms. She holds Master’s degrees in Political Science from the University of Bremen and in Peace and Security Studies from the Institute for Peace Research and Security Policy at the University of Hamburg (ISFH). Her professional journey includes roles at the International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons (ICAN), the Challenges to Deep Cuts Project at IFSH, and the Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik’s (SWP) International Security Research Division. Her research areas include nuclear disarmament, arms control, and nonproliferation.

Associate Members

Prof. Dr. Markus Kornprobst

Vienna School of International Studies

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Elisabeth Röhrlich

University of Vienna

Research Interests:

history of the NPT and the IAEA; international organizations and the Cold War; Austrian Foreign Policy under Kreisky

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Prof. Shlomo Shpiro, PhD

Bar-Ilan University

Research Interests:

terrorism crisis management and crisis communication; technologies and policies for enhancing societal resilience; new technologies and methods for homeland security; intelligence and the protection of critical infrastructures; intelligence activities of terror organizations

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