People Directory
Terrorism and political violence, sociology of religion, religion and violence, social movements, religion and politics in the Middle East, religion and the public sphere, diaspora politics and activism, religion and media/social media, atheism and non-religion, and hate movements and the far-right.
Canada-US security relations, Canadian foreign policy, and US Poitical-Military affairs.
Testimony as a genre and testimony of war, 'just war' theories, military ethics, and French literature of the Ancien Regime.
Federal-provincial relations, social policy, maternal and child health, sustainable economic growth, and fragile and conflict affected states.
Social media influence on future warfare; U.S. Military leadership culture and engagement strategies; Developing Strategic Leaders
United Nations Security Council; United Nations peace operations; United Nations operations; United Nations operations in Africa; The United Nations and terrorism; The United Nations and nuclear weapons
Women, Peace and Security agenda
Social cohesion, Foreign policy analysis, and Civil-military relations
Educator and author in the areas of Public Safety and Emergency Management.
Deterrence in Canadian Defence Policy, strengthening the CAF Army Reserve, introduction of a new Social Studies curriculum in Alberta
IR theory, Extractive Industries, Global Environmental Politics, Corporate Social Responsibility, African Politics, Gender & Race in Global Politics.
Canadian professional military education, and Canadian military operations and training since 1946
International Relations (IR theory, IPE, critical theory, philosophy of social science, evolution of the field, neogramsican IR), Middle Eastern Politics (the Kurdish question, neoimperialism and post-colonialism, Canada and the Middle East, Turkey and Afghanistan).
Middle East politics, International Relations, and Strategic and Security Studies
Criminology, Radicalization and violent extremism, International Security
Canadian Military History, including historical aspects of military, veteran and family health; human behaviour in war; military leadership and command; and air warfare.
African politics, global governance, regionalism and regionalization, natural resources and civil conflict, secessionist movements, and post conflict reconstruction and transitional justice.
Canadian defence and security, with a focus on gender and security, and contemporary national and transnational security challenges.
American foreign policy, transatlantic relations, Canada-US relations, and Canadian foreign policy.
Politics of nationalism and ethnicity, state and majority-minority relations, Middle East politics, politics of Israel, Palestinian-Israeli relations, and settlers and territorial disputes.
Middle East Issues, geopolitics, Canadian foreign and defence policy, nuclear proliferation, and comparative politics.
Strategy, technology, intelligence, low intensity warfare, and sea power.
Military cooperation, alliances, deterrence and gender dynamics in the armed forces
Research Interests are deterrence, coercive diplomacy, and military technology, particularly with regards to cyber security and air power.
International/comparative political economy, comparative regionalism (Latin America), global governance, and comparative public policy.
Security issues in the former-Soviet Union, Russian foreign policy, and ethnic conflicts in multinational states.
Civil-Military Relations in Canada, Military culture, defence policy
Strategies of minor powers, Canadian Cold War history
Turkish and Middle Eastern security issues, civil-mililtary relations in developing countries, and Canadian foreign and defence policy.
Transnational criminal and terrorist movement and flows, cybersecurity and cybercrime, national security and intelligence accountability, review, and oversight, national and subregional border integrity, security, cultures and cross-border cooperation, policy networks, and governance, political demography and diversity in the armed forces, and demographic and resource determinants of conflict and instability in Mali
War in Afghanistan, the Cold War, nuclear weapons and atomic history, peacekeeping and stabilization operations.
Multilateral diplomacy, global security, and the role of discourse in international relations, with a specialization on Southeast Asia and the Asia-Pacific.
Insurgencies, terrorism, intelligence, and special forces operations.
International security, foreign and defence policy, military interventions.
Coercion, American politics, and Canadian military commitments to international operations.
North American political history, Canadian international history, United States and the world, The Cold War, and International Human Rights.
The intersection of intelligence, security, and civil-military relations focuses on intelligence and security accountability and regional border security, specifically in North American and commonwealth countries.
Canadian foreign and defence policy, Australian foreign and defence policy, Canadian-American relations, and international stabilization missions.
NATO, New NATO, EU
Political development and external relations of the European Union.
Strategic planning and leadership, IT, program management, and international affairs and policy.
Latin American foreign policy and security issues, and human and women’s rights abuses and gender-based violence across South America.
Conflict resolution, peace building, and development.
Military education, comparative, international & development education, programme evaluation & validation, distance learning, diversity in military organizations, organizational culture, whole of government & comprehensive approach, migration, globalization, and lessons learned & organizational learning.
Canadian foreign and defence policy, international security relations, and American foreign and defence policy.
Russian defence policy, NATO-Russia relations, and nuclear disarmament and arms control.
Canadian politics, foreign policy, Canada-Mexico relations, Canadian security in Latin America, and the relationship between the Organization of American States and Canada.
Unconventional warfare, Special operations, Multinational operations and Military advisory missions and efforts
Security studies, East Asian politics & international relations, and US-China relations.
Air warfare, Canadian military history, higher education including military education and professional development, and leadership and decision making.
Multinational coalition warfare, Eastern and Central European history, and military intelligence.
World Trade Organization (WTO), trade policy, and transparency and accountability.