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Nicolas Florquin

Head of Data & Analytics and Senior Researcher for the Small Arms Survey, Graduate Institute – Institut de hautes études internationales et du développement (IHEID)

Head of Data & Analytics and Senior Researcher for the Small Arms Survey, Graduate Institute – Institut de hautes études internationales et du développement (IHEID) Nicolas is the Small Arms Survey's head of data and analytics as well as a senior researcher. He oversees projects and undertakes research on armed actors and illicit flows of arms and ammunition, with particular focus on Africa and Europe. Nicolas previously worked for Geneva Call, an organization specializing in engaging with non-state armed groups on humanitarian issues, and for the United Nations Panel of Experts on Liberia. He holds a master’s in public administration from the Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey, and a PhD from the University of Brighton's school of applied social sciences.