Meet the team
Directed by Dr Giulia Piccolino, the Centre brings together more than 30 researchers from various academic backgrounds.
Our breadth of experience and expertise allows us to explore the challenging nature of security in innovative and cross-disciplinary ways.
We are available for policy and media enquiries. Please get in touch.
Internal conflicts, peacebuilding, Security in the Global South
Political resistance, human rights, migration
Honorary Fellow – Technology and security, everyday security
Military strategy, war, intelligence
Security in the Global South, gender and security, migration
Cyber Security, AI and security
Visiting Scholar – European security, cyber security
Security policy, security governance, European security and security governance
Disaster risk management, resilience, gender and security
Pacifism, nonviolence, critical terrorism studies
British imperialism and decolonisation, Anglo-American relations
Transitional justice, internal conflicts, security in the Global South
Climate change and security, defence, Arctic security
European security, French politics, Franco-British relations
War, military history, memorialization, US-UK relations
Visiting Scholar – European security, Security Sector Reform, Professional Military Education
Architectural design in conflict zones, urban warfare
War Studies, Arctic security, geopolitics
Doctoral Researcher – Soft power, sports and security
Intelligence, security agencies, the Cold War
Critical theories of security, security policy, Genocide and mass atrocities
Security policy, European security, EU-Russia relations
Migration, gender and security, Security in the Global South
UK defence and security policy, European security, transatlantic relations
Political theory, democracy, ethics
Vernacular Security Studies, Critical Terrorism Studies, gender, sexuality, and security
Crisis, emergency governance, resilience
Japanese foreign policy, the Asia-Pacific
Alumnus – War, military studies, trauma
War, geopolitics, US military strategy
Cultural history of war, militarism and popular culture, pacifism
Crisis, emergency governance, resilience