Doctoral Candidate
Outside of Alexander's immediate research interests, Alexander is working on an independent educational venture intended to bring International Relations education to a wider audience using a simulation-based approach to teaching. He has designed and delivered IR workshops in Brazil, guest-lectured for Michigan State University, and has spoken at more general venues such as UNAUK and European Action for Ukraine. He served as Deputy Editor for Vol. 53 of Millennium: Journal of International Studies, and as Research Assistant to Dr. Theresa Squatrito from 2022 to 2024. He is an Associate Fellow of the British Higher Education Academy. During his MSc, he worked as a Consultant on the LSE's Community Engagement Programme.
Prior to his doctoral studies, Alexander obtained an Distinction in MSc International Relations from the LSE and a First Class (1:1) in BA Politics and International Relations from the University of Nottingham, Malaysia. He is the Founder and Director of Wilderness Environment Design, a 3D Environment Design studio based in the UK. Contact Me
Alexander J. Davies
Alexander Jake Davies is a doctoral candidate at the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), where he is supervised by Professor Peter Trubowitz and Dr. Luca Tardelli. His research centres on American politics, international security, and emerging technology (including AI). He is a multiple award-winning teacher who has taught four courses at the LSE, including American Grand Strategy, International Security, and Emerging Technology, and is the former Coordinator for the LSE's Security and Statecraft Research Cluster. Alexander's doctoral thesis, scheduled for submission in 2027, explores how domestic politics impact the credibility of alliance commitments. His related research projects have been generously supported by the Andrew Carnegie Foundation (formerly the Carnegie Corporation of New York).Outside of Alexander's immediate research interests, Alexander is working on an independent educational venture intended to bring International Relations education to a wider audience using a simulation-based approach to teaching. He has designed and delivered IR workshops in Brazil, guest-lectured for Michigan State University, and has spoken at more general venues such as UNAUK and European Action for Ukraine. He served as Deputy Editor for Vol. 53 of Millennium: Journal of International Studies, and as Research Assistant to Dr. Theresa Squatrito from 2022 to 2024. He is an Associate Fellow of the British Higher Education Academy. During his MSc, he worked as a Consultant on the LSE's Community Engagement Programme.
Prior to his doctoral studies, Alexander obtained an Distinction in MSc International Relations from the LSE and a First Class (1:1) in BA Politics and International Relations from the University of Nottingham, Malaysia. He is the Founder and Director of Wilderness Environment Design, a 3D Environment Design studio based in the UK. Contact Me
