Lukas K. Danner

Dr. Lukas K. Danner is an Adjunct Professor in the Department of Politics & International Relations at Florida International University's Steven J. Green School of International & Public Affairs. He serves as Research Associate at the Miami-Florida Jean Monnet Center of Excellence and Fulbright-NSF Arctic Research Scholar at the University of Iceland's Centre for Arctic Studies.

His research explores:

• Security studies and conflict resolution
• Environmental politics in polar regions
• Foreign policy of small states
• Geopolitical dynamics in Europe, Asia and the Arctic

Publications focus on geopolitical strategy, international relations theory, and migration economics, with recent work examining Indo-Pacific power dynamics and EU-Asia relations.

Awards include:

• Fulbright-NSF Arctic Research Scholarship
• Multiple teaching excellence awards
• Emerging Scholar recognition

He leads graduate courses on International Political Economy and maintains research collaborations through the North American and Arctic Defence and Security Network.