Ann Katrin Bäcklund, Dean of the Faculty of Social Sciences, will be the Pufendorf IAS´s new director. Today, the Vice-Chancellor appointed Ann Katrin Bäcklund to succeed Sune Sunesson, who has been the institute´s director since February 2012. She will begin at the start of of next term, in spring 2018, and is warmly welcomed by the Pufendorf IAS´s staff!