Thomas G. Weiss is Presidential Professor Emeritus of Political Science at the City University of New York Graduate Center and Director Emeritus of its Ralph Bunche Institute for International Studies. He is a Distinguished Fellow for Global Governance at the Chicago Council on Global Affairs and a Global Eminence Scholar at Kyung Hee University in Korea.
A former Andrew Carnegie Fellow, Professor Weiss has served as President of the International Studies Association, Chair of the Academic Council on the United Nations System, Editor of Global Governance, and Research Director of the International Commission on Intervention and State Sovereignty.
Recipient of the International Studies Association’s 2016 Distinguished IO Scholar Award, he has written extensively on international peace and security, humanitarian action, sustainable development, and the protection of cultural heritage.