# Chantal Lavallée

> Chantal Lavallée is a scholar in the Strategic Analysis Network and specializes on international organisations and multilateral cooperation.

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Modified: 2025-03-28

Chantal Lavallée is Associate Professor of International Studies and Director of the Centre for Security and Crisis Governance (CRITIC) at the Royal Military College Saint-Jean in Canada. She was a senior researcher at the Peace Research Institute Olso (PRIO, 2021-24). She is co-researcher of the research project RegulAIR: The integration of drones in the Norwegian and European Airspaces, directed by Bruno Oliveira Martins at PRIO and funded by the Research Council of Norway (2021-2025). She is an associate researcher at the Institute for Strategic Research of the Paris-based École Militaire (IRSEM, Paris), the Jean Monnet Center Montreal and GRIP (Brussels). She holds a PhD in political science from UQAM. She was the recipient of an EU Marie Skłodowska-Curie postdoctoral fellowship at the Institute for European Studies at the Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB, 2017-2019). She also carried out postdoctoral research at the European University Institute in Florence (EUI, 2010-2012) with the support of the Fonds de recherche du Québec - Société et Culture, and at IRSEM with a grant from the French Ministry of Defence (2015-2016). Her research focuses on the contribution of the European Commission in the fields of security and defence, as well as emerging technologies, drones in particular.