Research fellows

Research fellows of THRI

Fall 2024/2025

Zinaida Negara

Zinaida Negara

Zinaida Negara is a young diplomat specializing in EU-Moldova relations, currently serving at the Mission of the Republic of Moldova to the European Union in Brussels.

Zhuldyz Ramazanova

Zhuldyz Ramazanova

Zhuldyz is a research analyst specialising in Central Asia

Maurits Foorthuis

Maurits Foorthuis

A Ukraine specialist who often visits the country

Stefano Cherubini Retamero

Stefano Cherubini Retamero

LLM in International Business Law, Central European University Vienna, Austria

Chiara Gaffuri

Chiara Gaffuri

Policy Assistant at the European Biogas Association.

Spring 2024

Vitalii Rishko

Vitalii Rishko

The Coordinator of Global Governance Insitute's Ukraine Programme

Hana Raci Shillova

Hana Raci Shillova

Shillova is a research analyst specialising in Central Asia. Her work involves monitoring propaganda from violent extremist organisations, tracking geopolitical trends, and conducting primary research.

 Regina Ikramova

Regina Ikramova

Research interests extend to the sustainable development of the Central Asian region and the issues concerning the resilience of its countries.

Guus Rotink

Guus Rotink

MA degree (with Distinction) in Security, Intelligence and Strategic Studies