Paul Kirby

Reader in International Politics at Queen Mary University of London and Fellow of the Institute for Humanities and Social Sciences. Former Co-Director of the GCRF Gender, Justice and Security Hub. Researches gender governance and feminist approaches to foreign policy.

Research Focus: Three interconnected projects: 1) Politics of Women, Peace and Security agenda in Global North states 2) Feminist reformulations of statecraft 3) Governance of masculinity in global politics.

Teaching: POL274 Gender and Feminisms in World Politics.

Editorial Roles: Co-editor of European Journal of International Relations and special issues for International Affairs.