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Dan Smith OBE (born 1951) is a British author, cartographer and peace researcher. He is Professor of Peace and Conflict Studies at the University of Manchester. Smith was the Secretary General of the independent peacebuilding organisation International Alert and is currently the Director of the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI). ==Career summary== After graduating in English Literature from the University of Cambridge in 1973, Smith worked first for the Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament before taking up research on UK defence policies in 1976. He was a fellow first of the Richardson Institute for Conflict and Peace Research (located at that time in London) and then of the Department of Economics at Birkbeck College in London. During the 1980s Smith worked as a freelance researcher and writer. In 1989 he became co-director of the Transnational Institute in Amsterdam, becoming its sole director in 1991, and then moving to Oslo where he was Director of the international Peace Research Institute Oslo (PRIO) from 1993 to 2001.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.prio.no/People/Person/?x=5039 )〕 In 2001 he held a brief fellowship at the Norwegian Nobel Institute〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.peacebuilding.no/About-NOREF/Authors/Dan-Smith )〕 and in 2003 at the Hellenic Foundation for Foreign and European Policy (ELIAMEP) in Athens. Smith was the Secretary General of International Alert between December 2003 and August 2015. In 2013 Smith was appointed part-time Professor of Peace and Conflict at the University of Manchester’s Humanitarian and Conflict Response Institute.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.manchester.ac.uk/aboutus/news/display/?id=10512 )〕 In September 2015, Smith left International Alert and became the Director of the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI). 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Dan Smith (British author)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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