Nicholas J. Wheeler

Nicholas J. Wheeler FLSW (born 7 April 1962) is professor of international politics at the University of Birmingham and co-editor (with Christian Reus-Smit) of the Cambridge Studies in International Relations book series, published by Cambridge University Press and the British International Studies Association.

[1] Wheeler specializes in security studies and has focused his research on the security dilemma and humanitarian intervention.

He has taught at Aberystwyth University and the University of Hull and served as director of the David Davies Memorial Institute of International Studies.

He is also a member of the United Nations Association of the United Kingdom's policy advisory committee and served as a trustee of the Welsh Centre for International Affairs.

In 2011, Wheeler was elected a Fellow of the Learned Society of Wales.