Agnieszka Nimark

She holds a PhD in Law from the European University Institute (EUI), Florence, Italy. Dr. Nimark also received a master’s degree in international public law and international organizations from the University Paris I-Panthéon-Sorbonne and a master’s in journalism from the Institute of Political Science and Journalism, University of Poznan, Poland. She previously worked at the EU Institute for Security Studies (EUISS) in Paris where she directed a research project on the EU civilian crisis management and was affiliated with the European Law Centre at the University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia. Her main areas of expertise are the evolution of the United Nations’ collective security and peacekeeping system in the post-Cold War period, the role of regional actors in conflict prevention, crisis management and post-conflict situations, and the institutional developments and legal framework of the EU’s Common Security and Defence Policy. Dr. Nimark joined the CIDOB’s team of experts in international security in 2009, first as an associate researcher based in Barcelona (2009-2014), then as an associate senior researcher based in the USA. She represents CIDOB within the network of the EU Nonproliferation and Disarmament Consortium (EUNPDC).

Agnieszka Nimark is currently an affiliated scholar at the Reppy Institute for Peace and Conflict Studies at Cornell University, Ithaca, NY. She coordinates a research project and a working group on nuclear disarmament education. Her research at Cornell focuses on nuclear disarmament movements and includes academic, archival, oral history and documentary projects. She is also a co-founder and editor at the Nuclear Times magazine.