Franz-Lothar Altmann

Prof. Dr. Franz-Lothar Altmann is an esteemed Professor with affiliations to the A. S. Onassis Foundation (Athens) and the University of Bucharest. He has maintained long-term scholarly contacts with the Albanian Institute for International Studies (AIIS), contributing to its reputation as a leading institution for international collaboration in Albanian politics and European integration.

Research Interests focus on international relations, European integration, and national security challenges, particularly violent extremism and religious radicalization. His work aligns with AIIS's mission to analyze socio-political dynamics and regional cooperation, as seen in his testimonials about AIIS publications on Albania-Serbia and Albania-Kosovo relations.

Scientific Awards include:

• Fellowship at the A. S. Onassis Foundation (Athens)
• Fellowship at the University of Bucharest