Liselotte Odgaard
Professor Norwegian Institute for Defence Studies, and Senior Fellow, Hudson Institute
Dr Liselotte Odgaard is a Professor at the Norwegian Institute for Defence Studies (IFS) and a Non-Resident Senior Fellow at Hudson Institute in Washington, DC. Her work focuses on US-China-Europe relations, Chinese security and defence policy, the geopolitics of the Arctic region, and Indo-Pacific security. Dr Odgaard regularly participates in policy dialogues such as the Arctic Circle Assembly (Iceland) and the Xiangshan Forum (Beijing). She received her master’s degree and PhD in political science from Aarhus University in Denmark, as well as a master’s degree in international studies from the University of Warwick (UK). Dr Odgaard’s recent publications include “Russia’s Arctic Designs and NATO,” “Home versus Abroad: China’s Differing Sovereignty Concepts in the South China Sea and the Arctic,” and “NATO’s China Role: Defending Cyber and Outer Space.”
Updated: September 7, 2023