- Editor-in-Chief, Culture & Conflict Review
- Senior Research Scholar
Barry Scott Zellen is an author, editor and journalist with expertise in climate security, Arctic geopolitics, tribal governance, IR theory, strategic theory, and philosophy of war. For over a decade he resided in the Arctic region, where he worked in the field of indigenous language preservation and aboriginal media development. In 2004, Zellen launched the Arctic Security Project at NPS, which examines the geostrategic implications of the polar thaw. Zellen is the author of ten books and hundreds of articles in fields that include northeren studies, strategic studies, security studies, indigenous studies, IR theory, political philosophy and information technology. More on his work can be found here.
Zellen was educated at Harvard, where he earned his B.A. in Government (1984) magna cum laude, and U.C. Berkeley, where he earned his M.A. in Political Science (1985). He has received research grants and fellowships from the MacArthur Foundation's International Security Fellowship Program, the Institute on Global Conflict and Cooperation Fellowship, and the Canadian Institute for International Peace and Security. He has taught at Arctic (Aurora) College, the Center for Northern Studies, and Wesleyan University and has lectured at University of Alaska, University of Washington, Western Washington University, Wesleyan University, and the U.S. Department of the Interior.
Contact: Barry S. Zellen
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