Corinne Dory is an undergraduate student completing an honours in international relations and a double minor in political studies and Spanish. She was a part of the 2020 National Model United Nations delegation and was also an active participant in the political science games for the 2019-2020 period. She was also a member of the debate team of Bishop’s University. During her studies, Corinne has worked as a part-time teacher for adults studying accounting and administration. At the beginning of her third year at Bishop’s, she was hired to be a project coordinator for the first annual conference of the…
Marc G. Doucet is a Full Professor of Political Science at Saint Mary’s University. He teaches in the field of International Relations and his current research examines contemporary forms of international intervention. In 2021, he held the inaugural Fulbright Canada Research Chair in the Humanities and Social Sciences at The Citadel Military College in Charleston, South Carolina. He is the author of Reforming 21 st Peacekeeping Operations: Governmentalities of Security, Protection and Police (2018) and he is the co-editor of Security and Global Governmentality (2010). He has published articles in Journal of Global Security Studies; Journal of Intervention and Statebuilding;…
Dirk Druet is a Non-resident Senior Advisor at the International Peace Institute in New York and an Adjunct Professor at the Max Bell School of Public Policy. He is a researcher, policy adviser and former official in the international peace and security pillar of the United Nations, where he led initiatives on intelligence, technology and innovation, and conflict protection in multilateral peace operations and fragile states. Dirk advises a number of research and policy institutions and in 2023 served as the senior technical advisor to the national review of Kenya’s Peacebuilding Architecture. He has served with UN field operations and human rights organizations in eastern Democratic Republic of the…
David Dubé holds a Master's degree in political science from the Université du Québec à Montréal and is a researcher-in-residence at the Observatory of the United States of the Raoul-Dandurand Chair in Strategic and Diplomatic Studies. His research focuses on U.S. and Russian foreign policy, the relationship between the two states, and Russia-NATO relations. David also works on projects related to the Canada-US relationship, in terms of economic, commercial and security issues in the border states.
Alexane Dumoulin is a history student at the Université de Montréal. In winter 2025, she will begin her Master's project on the experience and participation of First Nations in the Canadian Expeditionary Force during the First World War. Her research interests also include Indigenous and Québécois strategic cultures, and how colonial structures shape soldiers' wartime experiences.
Caroline is currently the Skelton-Clark Post-Doctoral Fellow in Canadian Affairs at Queen’s University. She completed her PhD in Political Science at the University of Ottawa, where she was also a research associate at the Centre for International Policy Studies (CIPS). She holds an MA in Political Science from The George Washington University, an MA in Public and International Affairs from the University of Ottawa, and a Bachelor of Knowledge Integration from the University of Waterloo. She have worked at Global Affairs Canada, where she was the 2018-2019 Cadieux-Léger Fellow. She is also the Book Reviews Editor at International Journal and…
Charlotte Duval-Lantoine is the Ottawa Operations Manager and a Fellow at the Canadian Global Affairs Institute. She completed a Master in Military History at Queen’s University, during which she started researching on the toxic culture of leadership in the Canadian Armed Forces during the 1990s and its impact on gender integration, which had started in 1989. She continues to study leadership and culture change issues in the military in her free time. She obtained her BA in History and Political Science at McGill University in 2017. During her graduate studies, Charlotte served as the Assistant to the Executive Director of…
Dr. Emilie El Khoury is an anthropologist and postdoctoral researcher at the Centre for International and Defence Policy (CIDP) at Queen’s University, specializing in gender issues, as well as terrorism, counterterrorism, and their impacts on victims (both direct and indirect), and in conflicts related to the Middle East, NATO, and international security. She is also a lecturer at the Royal Military College of Canada, where she teaches political science, geography, and research methodology to members of the Canadian Armed Forces. Currently, she plays a leading role in the major international AMALTHEA project (supported by Horizon Europe), conducting a comprehensive mapping…
Mohamed Elgayar is a second-year PhD candidate in the Political Science department at the University of Waterloo. Born and raised in Egypt, Mohamed moved to Halifax in 2013. He has a Bachelor of Arts and Master of Arts degrees from Dalhousie University, with a primary focus on international relations. Mohamed is currently researching radicalization, extremism, and Middle Eastern security issues, specifically in the digital space and how it spreads into our everyday lives.
Sarah Elimam is a doctoral student in political science at McGill University, specializing in comparative politics and international relations. Her research focuses primarily on East Asian democracies (South Korea, Japan, Taiwan) and examines state-society relations, institutional dynamics, and public-private linkages in development trajectories. She also studies the adaptation strategies of middle powers in the Asia-Pacific region in the context of great power rivalries, with a particular focus on strategic issues related to supply chains, critical infrastructure, and technological sovereignty. A recipient of the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC/CGRS-D, 2026–2029) doctoral fellowship, she had also received…