TEACHING & PROFESSIONAL MILITARY EDUCATION

Teaching &
professional military education.

Teaching on military innovation, emerging technologies, and the concepts that connect strategy with the use of force.

ETH ZURICH · AUTUMN SEMESTER 2026

The Role of Technology in National and International Security Policy

A course examining security and military technologies, the transformation of military capabilities, and questions of regulation.

With A. Wenger, N. Cadorin, and A. Dossi.

ETH course catalogue

Professional military education

My teaching has included courses, lectures, and seminars at the SAF Goh Keng Swee Command and Staff College, the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, and the Australian War College, alongside engagements with defence education institutions in Europe, Asia, and the United States.

Selected earlier lecture materials cover the conceptual history of the RMA, precision-guided munitions, air power, and China’s cyber and missile capabilities.

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SELECTED EXTERNAL TEACHING

Military colleges & defence institutions.

2025

NATO Defence College · Rome, Italy

Invited visiting lecturer

2023–26

Australian War College / Deakin University · Canberra, Australia

Visiting lecturer, Advanced Warfare Course: Future of War; 2026 lecture on defence and military innovation in East Asia

2014–25

SAF Goh Keng Swee Command and Staff College · Singapore

Invited teaching across strategic studies, campaign and war studies, and national security programmes

Selected seminar

2023

Defence Science and Technology Agency · Singapore

Defence Management Systems Course; lessons from the war in Ukraine

GRADUATE EDUCATION

Supervision & mentoring.

DOCTORAL RESEARCH

PhD supervision & examination

Doctoral supervision at RSIS and service on external thesis committees at European universities, across research on intelligence, defence innovation, cyber strategy and military organisations.

MASTER'S RESEARCH

Research mentoring

Supervision of master's dissertations on military AI, information warfare and international security, including the 2024 RSIS Tay Seow Huah Book Prize for Best Dissertation awarded to a supervised student.

RSIS prize winners

CONTACT & ENQUIRIES

Research collaboration.
Media & speaking enquiries.

For research collaboration, speaking invitations, and media enquiries.

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