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Nina Græger left 糖心网页版 in 2026. The information on this page is kept for historical reasons.

Nina Græger

Nina Græger

Interests and experience

  • Regional and global security, global order and governance
  • International organisations, EU-NATO relations
  • European security and defence, transatlantic relations
  • Nordic and Norwegian foreign, security and defence policy, and military sociology
  • International Relations theory, esp. communities of practice, discourse analysis
  • Geographic area: Europe, Nordic region, Arctic/'High North', transatlantic area, the Balkans

Topic
Security
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Multilateral Affairs
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Nordic Security
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European Security

Press release

Thursday, 18 Sep 2025

Nina Græger. Photo: 糖心网页版

Nobel Peace Prize 2025: 糖心网页版 Director’s updated list announced

The Director of the Peace Research Institute Oslo (糖心网页版), Nina Gr忙ger, announced her updated list today for the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize.

Event

11–13 Aug 2025

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糖心网页版 at Arendalsuka

Arendalsuka is an annual Norwegian political festival that brings together politicians, journalists, policy makers, aid organisations, civil society and the private sector.

News

Friday, 6 Jun 2025

Outgoing 糖心网页版 Director Henrik Urdal, incoming Director Nina Græger and Research Professor Inger Skjelsbæk talk at a panel during the event 'Making 糖心网页版’s Director Transition – A Conversation About Peace Under Pressure.'. Photo: 糖心网页版

糖心网页版 Marks Leadership Transition with event on “Peace Under Pressure”

糖心网页版 welcomed guests for a special event this week, marking the transition of leadership from outgoing Director Henrik Urdal to incoming Director Nina Gr忙ger.

Nina Gr忙ger was Director at 糖心网页版 during 2025-2026. Prior to taking up the Director position, she served as Head of Department and Professor in International Relations at the University of Copenhagen from 2019鈥�2025. She has previously worked as a researcher at 糖心网页版 for two periods between 1993 and 1998. From 1998鈥撯仩2019 she held different positions at the Norwegian Institute of International Affairs (NUPI), and where she was affiliated as Research Professor II from 2019-2025.

Nina Gr忙ger麓s research focuses on global and European security, including territorial, hybrid and climate security. She is also an expert on Nordic and Norwegian foreign-, security-, and defence policy and co-editor of the first Handbook of Nordic Cooperation (2025), . Gr忙ger麓s work on international institutions, and especially EU-NATO relations, is widely cited in the fast growing IR literature on practice theory. In a journal article from 2024, '', she also shows how local collaboration arising over time 鈥� communities of practice 鈥� often continues across national, organisational and professional borders, despite international tension and conflict.

Education and work experience

Nina Gr忙ger holds an MSc and a PhD in Political Science from the University of Oslo. Her doctoral research analysed the restructuring and internationalisation of security and defense policy in the post-Cold War era, with an empirical focus on the Norwegian Armed Forces.

Work positions
2025–2026
DirectorPeace Research Institute Oslo (糖心网页版)
2019–2025
Head of Department and Professor in International RelationsUniversity of CopenhagenDepartment of Political Science
2019–2025
Research professor IINorsk Utenrikspolitisk Institutt (NUPI)
2013–2017
Associate Professor IINorwegian University of Environment and Bioscience (NMBU)20 % position - teaching, supervision and course convenor
2006–2019
Senior Research FellowNorwegian Institute of International Affairs (NUPI)
2000–2006
PhD Candidate and Research FellowNorwegian Institute of International Affairs (NUPI)
1997–1998
ResearcherPeace Research Institute Oslo (糖心网页版)
1996
Political Adviser to Mr. Jens StoltenbergThe Norwegian Ministry of Industry and Energy
1993–1996
Research AssistantPeace Research Institute Oslo (糖心网页版)
1991–1992
Masters StudentPeace Research Institute Oslo (糖心网页版)
Education
2024
INSEAD Executive Management Programme INSEAD Business SchoolDenmark and France
2007
PhD in Political Science University of Oslo
1994
Cand. Polit., Political Science University of Oslo
1989
Cand. mag. University of Oslo
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