Sagild_Rebekka Åsnes Sagild

Rebekka Åsnes Sagild

Unit
Norwegian Institute for Defence Studies
Title
Head of Centre for International Security

Rebekka Åsnes Sagild is associate professor and Head of the Centre for International Security. Her research focuses on Chinese domestic and foreign policy, with a particular focus on China-Russia relations and Chinese elite politics. 

Sagild holds a PhD in modern China studies from the University of Oslo (2022). She has previously been a guest researcher at Max Planck in Berlin, CRESPPA in Paris, and NIAS in Copenhagen. Her research has appeared in journals such as Journal of Contemporary China,China Perspectives and International Affairs (forthcoming).