Prof. Dr. Stephen Saideman

Profile

Academic positionFull Professor
Research fieldsForeign Policy and International Systems
Keywordsalliance politics, international security, civil-military relations, oversight, defense politics

Current contact address

CountryCanada
CityOttawa
InstitutionCarleton University
InstituteThe Norman Paterson School of International Affairs

Host during sponsorship

Prof. Dr. Marina HenkeHertie School, Berlin
Start of initial sponsorship01/02/2024

Programme(s)

2023Humboldt Research Award Programme

Nominator's project description

Professor Saideman is a globally renowned researcher in the area of international security policy and politics. He has made important contributions to the fields of ethnic conflict and civil-military relations and was able to make his research findings accessible to a wide audience though unique and innovative media communication. While in Germany, Professor Saideman will conduct research that aims at understanding the varying roles defence agencies have on defense policy decision-making, comparing the situation in Germany with 14 other democracies from across the world.