Education

PhD Geography, 2011 University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)

MA Geography & Environmental Studies, 2006 Carleton University

BA Geography & Political Science w/ honours & distinction, 2003 University of Victoria

Academic Positions

Reader, Queen's University Belfast. Geography 2024 - present

Senior Lecturer, Queen’s University Belfast. Geography, 2019 – 2024

Lecturer (Assistant Professor), Queen’s University Belfast. Geography, 2015 – 2019

Assistant Professor, York University. Geography, 2012 – 2015

Adjunct Lecturer, UBC. Geography, 2012

Adjunct Lecturer, UCLA. Geography, 2008, 2010 – 2011

Fellowships

   Fellow at the Centre for Apocalyptic & Post-Apocalyptic Studies (CAPAS), University of Heidelberg, Apr-Aug 2024 + June-July 2025 (Paid Leave)

   Fellow of the George J Mitchell Institute for Global Peace, Security and Justice, QUB 2017-present (💚)

SSHRC Postdoctoral Fellow, University of British Columbia. Geography, 2011-2012 ($90,000CAD)

SSHRC Doctoral Fellowship, UCLA. Geography, 2006-2010 ($120,000CAD)

Lady Davis Fellow, Hebrew University of Jerusalem. 2008-2009 ($15,000USD)

*Axe throwing champion, planter of 1 million trees, eurorack tinkerer, Tesco Club Card holder, dad.