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Editors

The people behind The Hague Journal of Diplomacy and its online platform.

Editor-in-Chief

  • Jan Melissen is a Senior Fellow at the Institute of Security and Global Affairs at Leiden University and Professor of Diplomacy at the University of Antwerp (Belgium).

Associate Editors

  • Jérémie Cornut Associate Editor

    Jérémie Cornut is Associate Professor Political Science at Simon Fraser University, Canada.

  • Constance Elaine Duncombe Associate Editor

    Constance Elaine Duncombe is an Associate Professor at the Department of Political Science, University of Copenhagen.

  • Marcus Holmes Associate Editor

    Marcus Holmes is a Department Chair and Professor of Government at The College of William & Mary, USA.

  • Halvard Leira Associate Editor

    Halvard Leira is Research Professor at the Norwegian Institute of International Affairs (NUPI), Oslo.

  • Deepak Nair Associate Editor

    Deepak Nair is a lecturer at the Department of International Relations, Australian National University (ANU), Canberra.

Honorary Editor

  • Paul Sharp Honorary Editor & Co-founder of The Hague Journal of Diplomacy

    Paul Sharp is a professor of Political Science at the University of Minnesota Duluth, United States of America.

Book Review Editor

  • Sophie Vériter Book Review Editor

    Sophie Vériter is a Europaeum Scholar and a Doctoral Researcher / Junior Lecturer at the Institute of Security and Global Affairs (Leiden University).

Blog Editors

  • Clothilde Facon Blog Editor

    Clothilde Facon is a post-doctoral researcher at the Department of Political Science of the University of Antwerp.

  • Saskia Postema Social Media & Blog Editor
  • Caitlan Read Blog Editor

    Caitlan Read is a blog editor for The Hague Journal of Diplomacy blog.

HJD Junior Fellows

  • Githma Chandrasekara HJD Junior Fellow

    Githma Chandrasekara is HJD Editorial Assistant, Junior Fellow and alumna of the MSc International Relations and Diplomacy.

  • Ilen Madhavji HJD Junior Fellow, Podcast Producer & Host

    Ilen Madhavji is an HJD Junior Fellow and alumnus of the Leiden MSc International Relations and Diplomacy. He hosts The Hague Diplomacy Podcst. You can contact him at podcastHJD@gmail.com.

  • Schwn Cyril Sabu Junior Fellow (Quality Control)

    Schwn Cyril Sabu is a Junior Fellow (Quality Control) at the Hague Journal of Diplomacy and a student of MSc International Relations and Diplomacy at Leiden University.

  • Caitlan Read HJD Junior Fellow

    Caitlan Read is an HJD Junior Fellow and Events Officer at The Hague Journal of Diplomacy' Media Team.

  • David Wiedenhoeft Junior Fellow

    David Wiedenhoeft is a Junior Fellow of the Hague Journal of Diplomacy and a student of the MSc International Relations and Diplomacy at Leiden University.

Interns

  • Nick Donaldson HJD Intern

    Nicholas Donaldson is an Adv. MSc Candidate in International Relations & Diplomacy at Leiden University’s Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs. He received a bachelor’s degree in Political Studies and History from Queen’s University. His research examines the intersections of political economy and diplomacy.

  • Marieke Geurtsen HJD Intern

    Marieke Geurtsen is an intern with The Hague Journal of Diplomacy and student of MSc International Relations and Diplomacy at Leiden University. She holds a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from the University of Duisburg-Essen, Germany and is a research fellow at the thinktank Wissenschaftscampus NRW based in Oberhausen. Research interests include feminist foreign policy, international advocacy and diplomacy by non-state actors, citizen participation, science communication and political psychology.

Social Media

  • Abirami Rajesh Aiyer Social Media (Instagram)

    Abirami Rajesh Aiyer is pursuing an Advanced MSc degree in International Relations and Diplomacy at Leiden University and as a member of the Media Team, she manages the HJD Instagram account.

  • Katyayni Champawat Social Media (Instagram)

    Katyayni Champawat is currently pursuing an Advanced MSc in International Relations and Diplomacy at Leiden University. She is responsible for the HJD Instagram under the Media Team.  

  • Saskia Postema Social media & Blog editor

    Saskia Postema is Project Manager Challenge Based Education at the TU Delft and has an MSc in International Relations and Diplomacy.

  • Anna-Lena Rüland Media editor (LinkedIn & Twitter)

    Anna-Lena Rueland is a Doctoral Researcher at the Leiden Institute of Advanced Computer Science LIAC), Leiden University.

  • Akshaya Venkatakrishnan Social Media (Instagram)

Website Editor

  • Corianne Oosterbaan Website / online coordination

    Corianne Oosterbaan works at the Institute of Security and Global Affairs, part of Leiden University's The Hague Campus.

International Advisory Board

Kadir Jun AyhanEwha Womans University (South Korea)

Laurence BadelUniversité Paris 1 Panthéon Sorbonne (France)

Josef BátoraWebster University Vienna (Austria) and Comenius University Bratislava (Slovak Republic)

Federica BicchiLondon School of Economics and Political Science (UK)

Natalia ChabanUniversity of Canterbury (New Zealand)

Mai’a CrossNortheastern University (USA)

Kristin EggelingUniversity of Copenhagen (Denmark)

Akiko FukushimaThe Tokyo Foundation for Policy Research (Japan)

Karen Gram-SkjoldagerAarhus University (Denmark)

Susan Harris RimmerGriffith University (Australia)

Kristin HaugevikNorwegian Institute of International Affairs (Norway)

Gunther HellmannGoethe Universität Frankfurt (Germany)

Ingrid d'HoogheNetherlands Institute of International Relations ‘Clingendael’ (Netherlands)

Gaynor JohnsonUniversity of Kent (UK)

Joachim A. KoopsLeiden University, The Hague (Netherlands)

Jorg KustermansUniversity of Antwerp (Belgium)

Merje KuusThe University of British Columbia (Canada)

Yong Wook LeeKorea University (South Korea)

Christian LequesneCERI - Sciences Po, Paris (France)

Ilan ManorBen-Gurion University (Israel)

Stéphanie MartelQueen's University (Canada)

Tristen NaylorUniversity of Cambridge (UK)

Kim B.OlsenDanish Institute of International Affairs (Denmark) and Deutsche Gesellschaft für Auswärtige Politik (Germany)

James PammentLund University (Sweden)

Vincent PouliotMcGill University (Canada)

Gary RawnsleyUniversity of Nottingham, Ningbo China (China)

Simon RofeUniversity of Leeds (UK)

Giles Scott-SmithLeiden University, The Hague (Netherlands)

Yolanda SpiesUniversity of Oxford (UK)

Vineet ThakurLeiden University (Netherlands)

Baldur ThorhallssonUniversity of Iceland (Iceland)

Ann TownsUniversity of Gothenburg (Sweden)

Sinisa VukovicJohns Hopkins University (USA)

Anders WivelUniversity of Copenhagen (Denmark)

Seanon S. WongThe Chinese University of Hong Kong (Hong Kong)

Atsushi YamadaHitotsubashi University (Japan)

Joanne YaoQueen Mary University of London (UK)

Yun ZhangNiigata University (Japan)

Kejin ZhaoTsinghua University (China)

Taomo ZhouNanyang Technological University (Singapore)

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