Dr Andrea Ellner

Citizens and Soldiers

Dr Ellner joined the Department as a Lecturer in Defence Studies in September 2007. Prior to this she lectured for nearly ten years on International Security Studies and related subjects at the University of Reading, where she also led the Graduate Institute of Political and International Studies for three years. In 2006/7 she served on the Committee of the University Association of Contemporary European Studies (UACES). In 2005 she was a visiting lecturer at the Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales, Paris. She is also Programme Leader European Security and Transatlantic Relations, Centre for Defence and International Security Studies (CDiSS), and Editor-in-Chief of the journal ‘European Security’. Dr Ellner received her MA in History from the Ludwig-Maximilians-University, Munich, and her PhD in Political Science on British Naval Policy, 1970-1990, from the Free University of Berlin.