>>Disputert i 2008:

Stina Torjesen
”Understanding Regional Co-operation in Central Asia 1991–2004”.
Fredag 11. januar 2008 forsvarte NUPI-forsker Stina Torjesen sin doktorgradsavhandling ved Oxford University. Avhandlingen gir en analyse av utenrikspolitikken og statsstrukturer i de fire Sentral-asiatiske landene: Kasakhstan, Kirgisistan, Usbekistan og Tadsjikistan.

>>Levert i 2008

Andreas Selliaas
Nationalizing states and the emerging quadruple nexus. A study of nationalizing policies in Central- and Eastern Europe after the fall of communism.

Benjamin de Carvalho
Sovereignty, Religion, and the Nation-State: Statecraft and Collective Identity in Early Modern England.

>>Doktorgradsprosjekter under arbeid i 2008

Halvard Leira
Dominating Friends? Norway and the Atlantic Hegemons
(Pappapermisjon til 10.04.08)

Helge Blakkisrud
Towards a Federal Russia?

Amit Kumar Shrivastava
Corruption, Governance and Development Aid: A Case Study of Poverty Alleviation Programmes in India and Bangladesh 1980–2000

Henrik Thune
The Power of the One-eyed – Television, International Crisis Management and the Making of Foreign Policy

Julie Wilhelmsen
When Global Conflict fuels local war.
(Svangerskapspermisjon til 01.04.08)

Øivind Eggen
The impact of foreign aid on state building

Heidi Kjærnet
Petroleum, politics and power: The cases of Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan and Russia

Kari M. Osland
New Wars: Regime changes, Legitimacy and Security Sector Reform
(svangerskapspermisjon fra august 2008)

Vibeke Øi
(avslutter doktorgradsstipend i januar 2009)