Nuno Pereira de Magalhães is an assistant professor of International Relations at the Autonomous University of Lisbon. He is also a researcher for the Portuguese Institute of International Relations, Nova University of Lisbon; a visiting professor of International Relations at IE University, Spain; a non-resident researcher at the Institute of National Defence of Portugal’s Ministry of Defence; and a co-founder and principal observer at OPEN – National Foreign Policy Observatory. Professor Magalhães specializes in International Relations theory (developing a new realist approach – tridimensional realism) and in international security (conflict management, nuclear proliferation, and security in Europe and in Northeast Asia).
Previously, Professor Magalhães was a professor of International Relations at the Hankuk University of Foreign Studies, South Korea; a Japan Foundation Fellow at the University of Tokyo, Japan; an ARI Fellow at Korea University, South Korea; a Taiwan Fellow at National Taiwan University, Taiwan; a consultant of North Korean politics for the Portuguese Mission to the United Nations, Committee 1718, USA; a research associate at Harvard University’s Weatherhead Center for International Affairs, USA; a teaching instructor for the MSt in International Relations at the University of Cambridge, UK; a visiting researcher at the Department of Political Science of Seoul National University, South Korea; a visiting scholar at Columbia University’s School of International and Public Affairs and Department of Political Science, USA; a visiting fellow at Harvard’s Graduate School of Arts and Sciences and Kennedy School of Government; an FCT scholar at the University of Cambridge; a KGSP scholar at Sogang University, South Korea; and an affiliate at the General Direction of EU Affairs of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Portugal.
Professor Magalhães holds an MPhil in International Relations and a PhD in Politics and International Studies from the University of Cambridge.