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Hillary Briffa is a Senior Lecturer in National Security Studies at King's College London. She serves as the Assistant Director of the Centre for Defence Studies and has a Ph.D. in War Studies, focusing on small states' grand strategy. Since 2015, Hillary has administered an annual summer school titled 'The U.S., U.K., World Order' in partnership with the Clements Center at the University of Texas. She teaches various courses at the Department of War Studies, including National Security Studies and is a lead tutor for BA3 Dissertation training. Briffa has been nominated for multiple King’s Education Awards, reflecting her commitment to educational excellence over the past several years. Her research interests include maritime security, climate change, and the international order, where she collaborates with institutions such as Georgetown University Qatar. Additionally, she consults for the British government and international organizations, contributing significantly to discussions on strategic reviews and security policies. Hillary is actively involved in promoting gender equality and diversity from within her institution.
King's College London • London, England
Teaching and leading research in National Security Studies, focusing on the strategy of small states and their role in international security.
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