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CV for Stein Tønnesson
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Education
1991 • Dr.philos. University of Oslo
1982 • Cand.philol. in French (University of Århus) and History (University of Oslo).
Research Interests
Peace research. World History. Globalisation. East Asian security. Asian-European relations. Maritime conflicts. Oil and security. Nationalism and national identity. Communism. Revolutions. Political leadership. Vietnam.
Work Experience
2001-2009
• Director of the International Peace Research Institute, Oslo (PRIO)
1997-2001
• Professor II of Human Development Studies, Centre for Development and the Environment, University of Oslo
1996-2000
• Asia Consultant in Statoil, Stavanger
1995-98
• Senior Research Fellow at the Nordic Institute of Asian Studies
1992-95
• Research professor at the Nordic Institute of Asian Studies, Copenhagen.
1990-92
• Research fellow at the International Peace Research Institute, Oslo (PRIO)
1990-92
• University scholarship to complete doctoral thesis
1986-88
• NAVF-scholarship to write a doctoral thesis on the Vietnamese Revolution of 1945
1983-85
• Employed by the Norwegian Association of Sports as one of two authors of a general history Norwegianports
1983
• 'Amanuensis' teaching Norwegian and world history at the Institute of History, University of Oslo
1975-76
• Journalist in Østlendingen Solør-Odal, Kongsvinger
1974
• Journalist apprentice in Glåmdalen, Kongsvinger
Research Administration and Board Memberships
2007-
• Member of the Board of NORFUND (Norwegian Investment Fund for Developing Countries)
2004-
• Member of the advisory board for the International Institute of Asian Studies (IIAS)/Institute of Southeast Asian Studies (ISEAS) publication series on Piracy and Robbery in the High Seas.
2004-
• Member of the Globalisations editorial Board at Taylor & Francis.
2003-
• Member of the programme committee for Peace and Conflict Studies (PECOS) at University of Oslo.
2003-
• Member of the editorial committee for Pacific Focus.
2003-
• Member of the Board of the Swedish School of Advanced Asia Pacific Studies (SSAAPS).
2003-
• Member of the Board of CARE-Norway.
2002-
• Member of Advisory Board for Norwegian Forum for Research in the United States ('Forum')
2003-2007
• Member of the editorial committee for Internasjonal Politikk.
2003-2006
• Member of the Board of the Norwegian Network of Social Science Research Institutes.
2001-2002
• Member of committee to prepare a new 2-year MA course in peace and conflict at the University of Oslo.
2000-2001
• Member of committee to evaluate applicants for a position at the Department of Classical and Romanic Studies, University of Oslo.
1999-2000
• Member of PhD dissertation committee for Liselotte Odgaard, political science, University of Århus.
1998-2001
• Leader of programme committee in the Research Council of Norway for Globalisation and Marginalisation: Cross-disciplinary research on development paths in the South (Utviklingsveier i Sør).
1997-1998
• Member of committee to propose to the Research Council of Norway research strategies concerning Development paths in the South (Utviklingsveier i Sør).
1993-1998
• Member of a programme committee in the Research Council of Norway for State and Society, Democracy and Political Change in the Third World, and Public Administration in Developing Countries.
1994-1995
• Deputy Director, Nordic Institute of Asian Studies (NIAS).
Fellowships and Awards
April 1991
• Guest professor at the University of Århus, Institute of History (with leave from PRIO).
Courses taught
1991
• Post-graduate course in peace research at the International Summer School.
1988
• Undergraduate course in World History 1930-75 at the University of Oslo, Institute of History.
1984-90
• History of the Vietnam War, Høgskolen i Lillehammer.
1983
• Norwegian and World History, University of Oslo.
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