Benoît M. Pelopidas

Dr. Benoit Pelopidas

I am a lecturer in International Relations at SPAIS, University of Bristol, a member of the Global Insecurities Center, and an affiliate of the Center for International Security and Cooperation (CISAC), at Stanford University.

In 2010, I won the "outstanding student essay prize" from the Doreen and Jim McElvany Nonproliferation Essay Competition and in 2011, I was awarded the "Best Graduate Paper 2010" from the International Security Studies Section of the International Studies Association. Also in 2011, I won the SNIS Award 2010 for the Best Thesis in International Studies from the Swiss Network for International Studies.

For the academic year 2015/2016, I am a visiting fellow at the Princeton Institute for International and Regional Studies.

In 2016, I received a British Academy Rising Star Engagement Award

benoit.pelopidas@bristol.ac.uk