Researcher and Teaching Fellow at the Department of History, University of Toronto, Canada. He is also a Carmen Brock Fellow at the same department. His research interests include globalization and security, conflict studies, gender and women studies, migration, and peace research. He is educated at the University of Ibadan, Nigeria; the Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies and the University of Geneva, Switzerland; the University of Saskatchewan, Canada; and the University of Toronto, Ontario, Canada.