A.J. (Andrej Janko) Zwitter, Prof
Professor of Political Theory and Governance / Chair of Governance and Innovation
Telefoon:
058 205 5003 (secretariaat)
Mrs. Paula Schuit:
058 205 5003 (Board Secretary)
P.schuit rug.nl
E-mail:
a.zwitter rug.nl
Appointments (chronological)
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June 2020 Academic Director, Cyan Centre on Climate Adaptation, Campus Fryslân, University of Groningen, the Netherlands
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Jan. 2019 - Feb. 2023: Dean of Faculty, Campus Fryslân, University of Groningen
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2018: Dean of Faculty ad interim (interim dean of faculty), Campus Fryslân
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2018: Professor of Governance and Innovation, Campus Fryslân
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2017 – Feb. 2019 Director and founder, Data Research Centre, University of Groningen
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July 2017 - Feb. 2023: Dean, University College, Campus Fryslân, University of Groningen
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2012 – July 2017: Head of Department of Political Sciences, Faculty of Law, University of Groningen
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May 2012 – Oct. 2018: Professor for Int. Relations and Int. Law, endowed NGIZ chair, Faculty of Law, University of Groningen
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2008 – May 2012: Assist. Professor, Dep. of International Relations, Faculty of Arts, University of Groningen
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April 2007 – Sep. 2008: Marie Curie Fellow and PhD Researcher, Institute for International Law of Peace and Armed Conflicts, Ruhr-University Bochum, Germany
Additional Experience and honorary appointments
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2021 onwards: Guest Professor, Alpe-Adria Univerversity Klagenfurt, Austria
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2020 onwards: Senior Fellow Adaptation and Innovation Governance, Global Center on Adaptation (international organization)
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2016 onwards: Senior Fellow, Canterbury Christ Church University (honorary)
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2016 – April 2017: Visiting Professor, Osaka University, Japan
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March 2014 onwards: Honorary Senior Research Fellow, Liverpool Hope University
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2014 – July 2015: Research Sabbatical, Austrian Institute for International Politics
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2013 onwards: Registered Consultant at Austrian Chamber of Commerce
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August 2011: Visiting Scholar, Columbia University, New York, USA
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July – August 2010: Visiting Scholar, Columbia University, New York, USA
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July – August 2009: Visiting Scholar, Gadjah Mada Univ., Yogyakarta, Indonesia
University Education
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2006 – 2008: Doctor iuris, PhD in Law with highest distinction, Legal Philosophy and Int. Law; Thesis: “Prevention of Terrorism through International Law”, Karl-Franzens-University Graz, Austria / Supervisors: Prof. dr. Wolfgang Benedek, Prof. dr. Christian Hiebaum
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2001 – 2006: Magister iuris, Specialisation: Business and Intellectual Property Law / Master thesis: “New Just War Theories” Legal Philosophy, Karl-Franzens-University Graz, Austria / Supervisor: Prof. dr. Christian Hiebaum
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2001 – 2003: Philosophy, Institute of Philosophy, Karl-Franzens-University Graz, Austria
Memberships and Commission of Trust
Administrative Responsibilities
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Research and Education Strategy Committee: Chairman, Groningen University Strategy 2021-2026
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College of Deans, 2018-2023 University of Groningen
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Programme Committee Strategy, University of Groningen
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Faculty Board: Campus Fryslân, University of Groningen
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Committee Educational Strategy, University of Groningen
Formerly:
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Boards of Examiners: various functions, Faculties of Law and of Arts, University of Groningen
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Admissions Committees: various functions, Faculty of Arts and Campus Fryslân, University of Groningen
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Ethics Committee: initiator and member, MA Programme in Humanitarian Action
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Human Subject Research Committee: Member, governing board for Human Subject Research at the University of Groningen
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Chairman of the Committee of the University Peace Days (University of Groningen)
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Co-Chair of the research section ‘Research in Ethics and Globalization’ (REG) of the inter-faculty institute ‘Globalization Studies Groningen’ (GSG) of the University of Groningen
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MA Programme Coordinator of the second semester of the Erasmus Mundus Master’s of Humanitarian Action (NOHA), University of Groningen
Memberships
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Advisory Board member, the Dusk Network
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Scientific Board of the Intitiative of Professional Ethics (TIPE), Texas A&M, Qatar
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International Studies Association (ISA)
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International Humanitarian Studies Association (IHSA)
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Initiative Angola e.V., member of the board
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Guest Professor, Alpe Adria University Klagenfurt, Austria
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WEF Chapter Zero Netherlands - founding board member
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Senior Fellow, Global Centre on Adaptation
Editorship
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Editor-in-Chief, Journal of Humanitarian Action, Open Access Journal, Springer (launched early 2016; until 2022)
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Associate Editor, Frontiers of Blockchain, Open Access Journal,
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Series Editor, Routledge Studies in Humanitarian Action (launch April 2017)
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Founding Editor-in-Chief, Politics and Governance, Open Access Journal, Impact Factor 1.3, Cogitatio Press, (from 2013-2018)
Reviewer
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Review Committees:
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European Research Council: SH2 Vice-Chair, Panel Member / Synergy Call External Reviewer / SH3 and SH5 External Reviewer (2018, 2019, 2020, 2021)
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Horizon2020 – COST action, external reviewer (2018)
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ZonMw-commissielid, Commissie Big data en Kansrijke Start (2021)
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Netherlands Science Foundation (NWO) – Committee of Dutch Big Data & Health Research Program (2019)
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University of Bern – Interdisciplinary Research Committee (2017)
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Pufendorf Institute for Advanced Studies at Lund University – Reviewer (2018, 2020)
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Journals: European Journal of Comparative Law and Governance – Brill; Middle East Law and Governance – Brill; Politics (Political Science Association - PSA) – Wiley; International Studies Quarterly – Wiley; Security Dialogue – Sage; Millennium – Sage; Big Data & Society – Sage; Journal of Business Ethics – Springer, etc.
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Books: Cambridge University Press; Routledge (Taylor & Francis); Rowman & Littlefield; Sage
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