Dr. Péter Kacziba PhD

Research interests: Foreign policy decision-making and analysis, digital foreign policy and digital diplomacy, artificial intelligence in foreign policy decision-making, Hungarian foreign policy, and the international relations of Central and Southeast Europe.
 

Courses: 

• BA: Comparative Foreign Policy; Foreign Policy as Public Policy; Theories and Practices of International Conflict Resolution.
• MA: Theories of International Relations; Foreign Policy and Diplomacy; Comparative Foreign Policy Analysis in European Contexts; Hungarian Foreign Policy.
• PhD: Contemporary Theories of IR.
   

Current research projects:
AI-Assisted Decision-Making in Foreign Policy: Testing Feasibility Across European Small States (NKFIH ADVANCED 152955, 2026–2029), Principal Investigator.
 

Previous research projects:

• Competing Foreign Policy Strategies on the EU's Eastern Flank Before and After the Outbreak of the Russia–Ukraine War (University of Pécs, 2025–2026), Principal Investigator.
• Conquering Social Media? Digital Public Diplomacy of Hungary and Greece during the COVID-19 Pandemic (NKFIH PD 138100, 2021–2024), Principal Investigator.
• Las potencialidades de Andalucía para la seguridad energética de Europa ante la crisis del orden internacional (Fundación Pública Andaluza Centro de Estudios Andaluces / University of Granada, 2023–2025), Researcher.
   

Egyéb szakmai tevékenység:

• Head of the Digital Foreign Policy Research Group at the University of Pécs.
• Member of the Group for Central and Southeast European Political Research.
• Managing Editor of Polarities.
• Member of the Scientific Advisory Boards of the International Journal of Euro-Mediterranean Studies.
   

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