Visiting fellow dr Paolo Pizzolo

From the 2nd of October Dr Paolo Pizzolo, Assistant Professor of International Relations at the Jagiellonian University in Krakow, will be visiting the Small (Nation-) States research center at the Institute of International Studies of Charles University.

During his visiting fellowship, Dr Pizzolo will introduce the multifaceted aspects of small powers’ behaviour vis-à-vis Chinese rise in the Indo-Pacific, with a focus on small states’ foreign policy strategies and specific case studies, including Singapore, Cambodia, and New Zealand. Recently, a part of his research on small states in the Indo-Pacific with the case studies of Laos, Maldives, Brunei, Papua New Guinea, and the Pacific Island Countries has been published by the Routledge Handbook of Indo-Pacific Studies (2023).

Dr. Pizzolo will be speaking at the IMS Research Seminar on Monday 23 October. More information can be found here