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Sophia Hatz is an Associate Professor at Uppsala University's Department of Peace and Conflict Research, bringing 11 years of expertise in peace and conflict studies. Her current research centers on nuclear disarmament, international governance, coercion and deception, and AI risks.
Hatz specializes in quantitative analysis of large datasets, utilizing experimental design and survey methods to explore causal relationships. Her work addresses critical issues including civilian protection preferences, state surveillance responses, and public support for controversial practices like torture and vote buying. She is particularly interested in the intersection of emerging technologies and global security.
Her recent publications demonstrate consistent application of survey experiments and causal inference to international security topics. A notable trend is her growing focus on AI governance, highlighted by leadership of the Working Group on International AI Governance at the Alva Myrdal Center for Nuclear Disarmament.
Hatz leads the Working Group on International AI Governance within the Alva Myrdal Center for Nuclear Disarmament, addressing governance challenges of advanced AI systems in nuclear disarmament contexts.
