• Bio

    Annette Hurum joined CIDS as Program Director for the Western Balkans in 2018. She has been employed at the Ministry of Defence since 1989, primarily in the Department of Security Policy. She attended the National Defence College (Hovedkurset) in 1997. She worked as Assistant Defence Adviser at the Norwegian Delegation to NATO and the WEU 1998-2001. She worked as a Faculty Adviser at the Norwegian Defence College (Sjefskurset) 2008-2012. Prior to starting at CIDS, she was employed as the Norwegian Faculty Adviser at NATO Defense College in Rome ,2014-18. She graduated with a Cand. Philol. degree from the University of Oslo in 1984 and attended Teacher’s Training College (Ped Sem) in 1985. She taught in Upper Secondary Schools (Videregående skole) 1985-89.