Appointments
Full Professor, University of Ottawa (2012-present)
Editor-in-Chief, Security Dialogue (2015-present)
Vice-Dean Research, Faculty of Social Science (2020-present)Associate Professor, University of Ottawa (2007-2012)
Assistant Professor, University of Ottawa, 2003-2007
Advisor, Auditor-General Special Examination of Can. Air Transport Security Authority, 2006
Consulting Researcher, Canadian Air Transport Security Authority Act Review Secretariat, Transport Canada, 2006
Assistant Professor, The American University in Cairo, 2000-2004. (On leave 2003/04)
Lecturer, University of British Columbia, 2000
Research Assistant, Institute of International Relations, 1998
Instructor, Capilano College, 2000.
Education
School of Criticism and Theory, Cornell University, 2003.
Seminar: Étienne BalibarPh.D. Political Science, University of British Columbia, 1999.
M.Sc. International Relations, London School of Economics, 1995.
B.A. (Honours) Politics and Liberal Studies, Brock University, 1994.
Prizes and Awards
Distinguished Scholar, International Political Sociology, 2022
International Studies Association Theory Section Book Prize, Making Things International 1, 2016
Canadian Political Science Association, Teaching Excellence Prize, 2014
University of Ottawa Prize for Excellence in Education, 2007
National Capital Educator’s Award, 2007
James A. Gibson Prize in Politics, 1994
Politics Departmental Book Prize, 1994
Liberal Studies Graduand Prize, 1994
Dean's Honor List, Brock University, 1991-1992, 1993-94
In-course Scholarship, Brock University, 1993-94
Politics Departmental Book Prize, Brock, 1993
In-Course Scholarship of Excellence, Brock, 1992
Investigator, “History of Security in Five Objects”, SSHRC 2014-2022 ($95,000)
Workshop Grant, “Popular Culture and World Politics VII” University of Ottawa ($4000)
Research Events Program, Faculty of Social Science, 2013 ($500)
Collaborator, “Borders and Globalization”, SSHRC Partnership Grant LOI 2012 (invitation)
Investigator, “The Politics of Spaces In-Between”, SSHRC Std Research Grant 2010-2013 ($56,675)
Canadian Partner, European Commission Directorate-General for External Relations with the US and Canada Public Diplomacy, Policy Research and Outreach Devoted to the European Union and EU-Canada Relations, “Migration and Asylum in Europe and EU-Canada Relations” (€112,242)
Workshop Grant, “New Methodologies in Critical Security Studies” University of Ottawa, ($4,000)
Collaborator, “The New Transparency: Surveillance and Social Sorting” SSHRC MCRI, 2008-2011 ($2.5M. total)
University of Ottawa Research Scholarship (teaching release), Winter 2008.
Investigator, “Standing Guard: The New Canadian Border” SSHRC Std Research Grant 2006-2009 ($90,000).
Collaborator, “Globalization of Personal Data” SSHRC INE 2004-2007 ($1.9M total)
Initiatives in New Research Development Grant 2003-2004 (UO) ($10K total)
Faculty Research Grant 2003-2004 (UO) ($10K total)
Forced Migration and Refugees Studies, Research Grant with Nigel Parsons, 2002 (AUC)
FMRS Conference Grant, SHAML: Palestinian Refugees October 2002 (AUC)
Faculty Research Grant, Carleton University, Norm Patterson School, August 2002 (AUC)
Faculty Conference Grant, International Studies Association Conference, March 2002 (AUC)
Faculty Conference Grant, Pan-European International Relations August 2001 (AUC)
Faculty Research Grant, Public Records Office, London, England, June 2001 (AUC) ($10K total)
Faculty Conference Grant, Orientalism Reconsidered, April 2001 (AUC)
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council Doctoral Fellowship, 1997-1999 (UBC) ($60K total)
University Graduate Fellowship, 1997-1999, Declined (UBC)