Justin Haner

Dr. Justin Haner is a Research Fellow at the Watson Institute for International and Public Affairs, Brown University. His research focuses on international security, cybersecurity, and global governance, emphasizing the role of international law and institutions in addressing complex security challenges. He earned his PhD in Political Science from Northeastern University and holds undergraduate degrees in Criminal Justice and International Affairs, also from Northeastern.

Education:

• PhD in Political Science, Northeastern University
• MA in Political Science, Northeastern University
• B.S. in Criminal Justice, Northeastern University
• B.A. in International Affairs, Northeastern University

Research Interests:

• Quantitative analysis of cybersecurity policies
• AI and autonomous weapons systems
• International law's impact on conflict resolution
• Opposition to isolationist trends in global governance

Publications highlight cybersecurity strategies and AI arms race dynamics. His work has been recognized with the 2024 Kenneth N. Waltz Award for contributions to security studies.

Advising/Grants: No formal advisees listed. Engages in policy advocacy through organizations like the Coalition for the UN We Need.

Labs/Teams: Collaborates with global policy networks but no specific lab mentioned. Active in UN reform advocacy groups.