Tim Stevens

Dr. Tim Stevens is a Senior Lecturer in International Security at King's College London, affiliated with the Department of War Studies and the School of Security Studies. He leads the King's Cyber Security Research Group and serves as Director of Students and Culture within his department.

• Education: BA in Archaeology from University College London; MA, MRes, and PhD in War Studies from King's College London.

His research explores the intersection of technology, politics, and global security, focusing on cybersecurity governance, digital espionage, and sociotechnical systems. His work spans cyberwarfare, risk management, and the political economy of security.

Recent publications highlight his expertise in cyber power dynamics, NATO’s cyber strategy, and the implications of digital technologies for international relations. Trends in his work include critical analysis of cybersecurity frameworks, non-state actor threats, and the role of AI in warfare.

Scientific awards include:

• Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (2016)
• Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society (2014)
• Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts

He supervises PhD students and collaborates with institutions like the Research Institute for Sociotechnical Cyber Security (RISCS) and Conservatoire National des Arts et Métiers (Paris). Grants include EPSRC/Dstl funding for the CyCRAFT project and Norwegian Research Council support for CYKNOW.