Giacomo Cuscuná
Doctoral student
- Giacomo.Cuscuna@fhs.se
- +46708595513
- Department of War Studies
- Strategy Division
About Giacomo
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Giacomo Cuscunà is a Doctoral Student in War Studies at the Swedish Defence University. His current research explores the relational dynamics between humanitarian actors and organisations and civil society initiatives providing aid to civilians while simultaneously contributing to the military defence system of Ukraine.
Since 2023, Giacomo has been contributing to the ODIHR Ukraine Monitoring Initiative and previously served with the OSCE Special Monitoring Mission to Ukraine, as well as with the UNHCR and several non-governmental organisations in Ukraine, Iraq, Turkey, Syria and Italy.
His research interests include armed conflicts, humanitarian affairs, international humanitarian law, and human rights.
Giacomo holds a Master's Degree in Global Studies from the University of Gothenburg and a Master's Degree in International and Diplomatic Studies from the University of Trieste, where he also completed his undergraduate studies.
Latest publications
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From New Humanitarianism to Total Defence : Conceptualising a New Dimension of Aid Organisations in Ukraine’s War EffortPart of Central European Journal of International and Security Studies
Research projects
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IKV 2025Giacomo Cuscuná