Distinguished Visiting Fellow Beatrice Fihn

Beatrice Fihn is the executive director of the International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons (ICAN), the 2017 Nobel Peace Prize-winning campaign coalition that works to prohibit and eliminate nuclear weapons. She has led the campaign since 2013, and has worked to mobilize civil society throughout the development of the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons. Previously, she managed the disarmament program at the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom and the Reaching Critical Will project as well as working with the Geneva Centre for Security Policy. Fihn holds a master’s degree in law from the University of London and a bachelor’s degree in international relations from Stockholm University.