
Primary areas of research have been on the theoretical and normative debates associated with the global politics of ethnic conflict and nationalism. Publications have been primarily in this area:
"Hybrid Peace/War" in Hybridity on the Ground in Peacebuilding and Development, Editors: Wallis J, Kent L, Forsyth M, Dinnen S, Bose S. ANU Press, 2018
"Nations and Nationalism" in Richard Devetak, Jim George and Sarah Percy(eds) An Introduction to International Relations (3rd Ed), Cambridge University Press, 2017
The Problem of Peoples: Global Politics, Ethnicity and the Struggle for Legitimacy, LAP Lambert, 2010 [Sample chapter]
Current research has been focused on non-traditional security issues as they relate to ethnopolitics. Examples of this research include:
"The Responsibility to Prevent: Diplomatic Applications of NGO Early Warning and Crisis Prevention Resources", Paper presented at the OCIS V Conference, University of Sydney Jul 18-20, 2012
In 2017, I assumed an Education Focused Role. My education related research has included:
Supervision areas (Ethnic Conflict, International Relations and Non-traditional security):
Teaching:
Curricula Integration of Student Wellbeing Resources: Exploring Australian and New Zealand perspectives, HERDSA
My Research Supervision
An evaluation of Australian Think Tanks
Applying the ripeness theory to historical cases
The weaponisation of e-commerce
Understanding information warfare
Higher Education in Afghanistan