Kristiana Nitisa

Engagement and Research Assistant
Kristiana Nitisa works on nuclear risk monitoring, distribution efforts of ONN’s products and conducts research on disinformation in the nuclear sphere.   

Kristiana Nitisa is an Engagement and Research Assistant at the Office for Monitoring, Assessment, and Distribution. In her role, she works with the team to monitor and assess emerging nuclear risks and developments for the Event Horizon, ONN’s biweekly news digest, particularly focusing on the dynamics of NATO-Russia relations. Additionally, she coordinates the distribution efforts of ONN’s products and works on externally funded research projects that explore the spread and impact of disinformation within the nuclear sector. 

As a reflection of Kristiana’s interests in peacebuilding in journalism, she holds a BA in Peace and Conflict Studies from Malmö University and the University of Sydney and an MSc in Investigative Journalism from the University of Gothenburg. Her previous work experience includes research and communication roles working for various INGOs such as Platform for Peace and Humanity, Conducive Space for Peace, International Youths Organisation for Peace and Sustainability as well as Global Initiative Against Transnational Organized Crime. As a freelance journalist, she has participated in cross-border investigative journalism projects across Europe, reporting on human rights abuses.   

In her spare time, Kristiana writes for the European Correspondent, regularly breaks a sweat while teaching classes at the gym and continuously motivates her colleagues to lead healthier lifestyles.   

Kristiana Nitisa

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