Research
Intern, International and Transnational Law Intensive Program, Osgoode Hall Law School
Conducted research at the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Anti-Racial Discrimination Section, Geneva, Switzerland.
Research Assistant to Professor Heidi Matthews, Osgoode Hall Law School
Conducted research on sexual assault law, indigenous rights in international law, and the law of counterinsurgency strategies. Summarized and provided critical commentary on over 150 academic articles.
Junior Research Fellowship, NATO Association of Canada
Published thoroughly researched, weekly articles of 500-700 words communicating the importance of global security issues for the general public in Canada. Topics included Russian foreign policy in Eastern Europe, ethnic conflict in the Balkans, and the expansion of NATO.
Intern, The Canada Institute at the Wilson Center, Washington D.C.
Conducted research on topics involving Canada – United States relations, planned events featuring politicians from Canada and developed infographics on cross-border trade. Managed social media on Twitter and Facebook and provided a news briefing three times a week.
Research Assistant to Steven Bernstein, Director Environmental Governance Lab, University of Toronto
Conducted literature review and provided analysis of more than 60 studies examining green initiatives. Wrote short summaries of 500 words on 20+ environmental organizations, focusing on the actors involved and the scope of their impact.