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Jon Lindsay

Assistant Adjunct Professor

Jon Lindsay is an assistant research scientist with the UC Institute on Global Conflict and Cooperation and assistant adjunct professor at the School. He studies the impact of technology on international security, focusing on military innovation, cybersecurity and grand strategy.

Lindsay is co-editor and contributor for "China and Cybersecurity: Espionage, Strategy, and Politics in the Digital Domain" (Oxford University Press, forthcoming), and his work has appeared in leading journals including International Security, Security Studies, Journal of Strategic Studies and Technology and Culture.

He is a principal investigator for an active Department of Defense Minerva Initiative project examining the implications of technological complexity for the theory and practice of deterrence. He is also a U.S. naval reserve intelligence officer, with 17 years of experience including assignments in Europe, Latin America and the Middle East.

For more information, please visit Jon Lindsay’s personal site.