ARENA Director
Pernille Rieker
Pernille Rieker is Director of ARENA Centre for European studies since January 2025. Her research interests are European integration and European foreign and security policy, including French and Nordic foreign and security policies.
Administrative Director
Ida Hjelmesæth
Ida Hjelmesæth has worked in ARENA’s research administration since 2008 and been Administrative Director since September 2015.