OmniTRAX/Broe Quest Series

Dr. Andy Knight


Research Interests:

  • Global politics, globalization and global governance
  • International organizations, Especially the UN
  • International political economy
  • Canadian foreign policy

Knight has produced a three-part TV documentary on “children and War: Impact, Protection and Rehabilitation” and has accepted to show it at our Conference.

This project was funded by:

  • The Social Science and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRCC)
  • The United Nations University (UNU), Tokyo, Japan
  • Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA)
  • The University of Alberta, Faculty of Arts’ Endowment Fund for the Future
  • Support for the Advancement of Scholarship (SAS) Research Fund
  • The Canadian Consortium on Human Security (CCHS)
  • Government of Alberta, Ministry of Children's Services

Publications:

  • Beyond the State: A Critical Re-evaluation of Canadian foreign policy, with David Black & Claire Turenne Sjolander (Toronto: Broadview Press, forthcoming, 2001)
  • A Changing United Nations: Multilateral Evolution and the Quest for Global Governance (London: MacMillan/Palgrave Press, 2000)
  • Adapting the United Nations to a Postmodern era: Lessons Learned (ed.) (London: MacMillan/Palgrave Press, 2001)
  • United Nations and the Verification of Arms Embargoes (New York: The Edwin Mellen Press, 1999)
  • Towards a Subsidiarity Model for Peacekeeping and Preventive Diplomacy: Making Chapter VIII of the UN Charter Operational (Halifax: Centre for Foreign Policy studies, Working Paper Series, 1995)
  • State, Society, and the UN System: Changing Perspectives on Multilateralism (Tokyo: United Nations University Press, 1995), with Keith Krause


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