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Peter Stoett 5/8/2023

Peter J. Stoett, PhD

Current Position and Recent Highlights:

Dean and Professor, Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities, University of Ontario Institute of Technology, Oshawa, June 2017-present

Professor, Department of Political Science, Concordia University, Montreal, 1998-2017; Department Chair 2005-2011

Director, Loyola Sustainability Research Centre, Concordia University, 2012-2017

Provost Fellow for Sustainability at Concordia University, 2013-2017

Senior Research Fellow, Earth Systems Governance ProjectInternational Human Dimensions Programme on Global Environmental Change (IHDP), now part of the Future Earth consortium

Provost Visiting Scholar Fellowship, University of Tasmania, Australia, March-April 2017

Leverhulme Visiting Scholar in Climate Justice, Reading University, U.K., May-June 2016

Erasmus Mundas Visiting Scholar (European Commission), International Institute for Social Studies, The Hague, Netherlands, April-July 2013

Fulbright Visiting Research Chair in Canadian-American Relations, Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars, Washington D.C., January-June 2012

Member, Concordia Board of Governors, August 2009-June 2011; Member, Concordia Senate Committee on Academic Planning and Priorities, 2008-2010

Co- Series Editor, with Owen Temby: Environmental Governance: Local-Regional-Global Linkages, book series with SUNY University Press, 2014-present

Academic Teaching/Employment/Fellowship Experience Professor, Department of Political Science, Concordia University, Montreal:

Hired June 1998; tenured June 2003; obtained full professorship June 2010.


Departmental Chairperson from June 1st, 2005, to May 31st, 2011 (two terms).

March-April 2017: Provost’s Visiting Scholar Fellowship, Faculty of Social Science, University of Tasmania, Hobert, Tasmania, Australia; research and guest lectures.

May-June 2016: Leverhulme Visiting Scholar in Climate Justice, Reading University, U.K., May-June 2016; research and PhD student mentorship.

April-July, 2013: Erasmus Mundus Visiting Scholar, Mundus MAPP Consortium, International Institute of Social Studies (University of Rotterdam), The Hague, Netherlands; taught a course on global governance and conducted research on international law.

January-June, 2012: Fulbright Visiting Research Chair in Canadian-American Relations, Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars, Canada Institute, Washington, D.C. Researched transborder environmental relations, completed a book publication with University of Toronto Press, engaged in Wilson Center activities.

June, various years between 2006-2009: Visiting Professor and Academic Advisor, United Nations’ University for Peace, San Jose, Costa Rica; Master’s level courses and online tutorials on Global Governance and Environmental Security.

June-August 2011 and June-August 2012: Visiting Professor, IMT Institute for Advanced Studies/Scuola di Dottorato, Lucca, Tuscany, Italy; PhD courses on International Institutions and Law.

Prior to June 1998: Fall 1997: McMaster University, part-time Sessional Lecturer.Summer 1997-1998: University of Guelph, SSHRCC Post-doctoral Fellow and Research Associate, part-time Sessional Lecturer, and online course development.1996-1997: Brock University, full-time Sessional Lecturer.Winter 1996: University of Waterloo, part-time Sessional Lecturer. 1995-1996: University of Guelph, full-time Visiting Assistant Professor.Summer 1995: University of British Columbia, part-time Sessional Lecturer, and Simon Fraser University, part-time Sessional Lecturer.Fall 1994-Summer 1995: University of British Columbia, full-time Lecturer. 1993-1994: Queen’s University, part-time Sessional Lecturer; distance education course development.

Education Ph.D. (1994), Queen's University, Kingston, OntarioConcentrations: International Relations; Comparative Politics of Developing Countries.


Dissertation: Atoms, Whales, and Rivers: Global Environmental Security and International Organization. Supervised by Dr. Charles Pentland, Queen’s University. External examiner: Dr. Robert Boardman, Dalhousie University. M.A. (1990), University of Guelph, Guelph, OntarioConcentrations: International Development; Canadian Government and Politics. Thesis with Distinction: Globalism and Canadian Responses to Apartheid. Supervised by Dr. Richard Little.

Hons. B.A. (1988), University of Guelph, Guelph, Ontario Major: Political Studies; Minor: HistoryThesis, First Class: Nuclear Proliferation in South Asia. Supervised by Dr. Henry Wiseman. Certificate in Executive Education for Sustainability Leadership, Harvard University, T.H. Chan School of Public Health, Centre for Health and the Global Environment, July 2015.

Administrative Leadership and Service at Concordia University - July 2017-present: Dean, Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities, University of Ontario Institute of Technology, Oshawa, Canada. Responsible for leadership and management of the Faculty.

- November 2012-March 2017: Director of the Loyola Sustainability Research Centre, housed within the Loyola College for Diversity and Sustainability, Faculty of Arts and Science; 32 full members from 13 different departments, 20 associate members; thematic focus on biodiversity conservation and climate change mitigation and adaptation; hosts 1-2 major academic conferences a year; co-ordinates and contributes to interdisciplinary grant applications; supervision of student interns; etc.

- July 2105-January 2016: Interim Principal of the Loyola College for Diversity and Sustainability, Faculty of Arts and Science; responsible for day-to-day operation of the College and longer-term planning and publicity drives; etc.

- June 1st, 2005 – May 31st, 2011: Chairperson, Department of Political Science; 25-35 full-time faculty members, 20 part-time teachers; 6 staff members; 1,600 Political Science Undergraduate Majors; 200 Minors; 150 graduate students (MA and PhD). Chair duties/initiatives included budget oversight, curriculum development, chairing of several committees, development of two minors (Human Rights and Sustainability Studies), implementation of the new PhD program.

- Appointed the first Provost Fellow for Sustainability at Concordia University, November 2013 to February 2017: leadership in advancing the sustainability studies research and pedagogy agenda across campus; member of the Provost Fellows circle, which communicates with the President’s Executive Group; co-chair of the Sustainability


Sub-Committee on Teaching, Learning, and Research; developing web content, and an online certificate; co-ordinated Concordia’s membership in the UNEP’s Global Universities Partnership in Environment and Sustainability; design of a compost awareness campaign; etc.

- Member, Concordia Board of Governors, August 2009 – June 2011; attended all Board meetings, attended gala dinners and fundraising events, communicated with Senate committees, reviewed budgetary information.

- University Operational & Environmental Sustainability Sub-Committee, November 2013-2017; works with the Vice-President, Services, to reduce the ecological footprint of the entire university campus.

- Member, Executive Committee, Board of Governors, Jan-June 2011; sets agenda for Board meetings, discusses senior hiring and budgetary matters.

- Member, Personnel and Promotions Committee, Board of Governors, July 2009-June 2011; approves senior hires, sabbaticals, and search committees.

- Elected member, Provost Search Committee, 2012-13; interviewed candidates for the vacant Provost position and recommended the new hire.

- Elected member, Department Personnel Committee, Department of Political Science, June 2013-June 2015; reviews academic, teaching, and service reviews of faculty in the department and approves recommendations from hiring committees on new hires.

- Member, Department Research Committee, Department of Political Science, 1999-2000, 2005-2011, 2014-2015.

- Member, PhD Admissions Committee, Department of Political Science, 2013-14.

- Member, Sustainable Communities Partnership Advisory Board, 2012-13; provided advice to the Vice-President, Development and External Relations, and Secretary-General.

- Member, Special Evaluation Committee for Director of Communications, Board of Governors, December 2009.

- Member, Special Evaluation Committee for Chief Financial Officer, Board of Governors, February 2010.

- Fellow, Loyola College for Diversity and Sustainability (formerly known as the Loyola International College), 2009-2017.

- Evaluator, Concordia University's PBEEE Quebec Merit Scholarship Competition for Foreign Students Committee, 2012-2014.


- Member, Senate Committee on Academic Planning and Priorities, 2008-2010.

- Member of University Senate, June 1st, 2006 to May 31, 2011.

- Elected to Senate Steering Committee, 2008-2010.

- Elected to Arts and Science Faculty Council Steering Committee, 2007-2010.

- Member of Arts and Science Faculty Council, 2005-2011.

- Member of Online Teaching Development Committee, Arts and Science, 2009-2010.

- Member, Learning Commons Working Group, 2009-2010: developed a plan for common working space/info kiosks on campus.

- Member, Sustainability Tracking and Rating System Committee, 2008-2009.

- Provided input for development of a Chair’s Handbook, May 2009.

- Primary development of the Minor in Human Rights Studies, 2007-2009; and the Minor in Sustainability Studies, 2008-2010.

- SSHRC Concordia Master’s and PhD students grant Evaluation Board, June 2003-December 2004.

- Chair, Department Personnel Committee, Department of Political Science, 2004-2011.

- Chair, Political Science Ph.D. Programme Development Committee, 2001-2003.

- Member of School of Graduate Studies Council, 2000-2003.

- Elected to Graduate Studies Council, Steering Committee, 2001-2003.

- Department Environmental Health and Safety Officer, 2001-2005, 2008-2010.

- Faculty Tribunal Pool Member, 2001-2005: reviews and adjudicates plagiarism and other academic misconduct charges and appeals.

- Departmental Representative, Urban Studies Program Committee, 2000-2005

- Department First Alternate Part-Time Hiring Committee, 2000-2001.

- Department Workload Committee (member and alternate), 1999-2000.


- Chair and member of several PhD Dissertation and MA Thesis Committees external to the Department of Political Science, 1998-2016.

Grants and Scholarly Awards 2016-2018: Co-applicant, SSHRC Community and College Social Innovation Fund, “Food justice and sustainability: mobilizing new technologies to transform cities and build communities of change” (P.I. Anna-Liisa Aunio, Dawson College), $166,406

2016-2020: Co-applicant, SSHRC Insight Grant, “Botanic Gardens as Actors in Global Environmental Governance” (P.I. Katja Neves, Concordia), $230,000

2014-2016: Co-applicant, Fonds québécois de la recherche sur la nature et les technologies, Regroupement stratégique: “Quebec Centre for Biodiversity Science” (P.I. Andrew Gonzalez, McGill University), $3,240,000

2016: Co-applicant, SSHRC Connections Grant, “Global Diplomacy in the Digital Age: Decoding How Technology is Transforming International Relations” (P.I. Elizabeth Bloodgood, Concordia), $45,000 (with $20,000 in matching funds)

2016: SSHRC Connections Grant, “Avoiding Catastrophe: Linking Armed Conflict, Harm to Ecosystems, and Public Health.” P.I. on grant with several collaborators; conference hosted by LSRC in early May 2016, $20,000 (with $20,000 in matching funds)

2016: Co-applicant, Fulbright Canada/U.S. State Department Community Leadership Grant, establishing a mentorship network for Syrian refugee teenagers placed in the Montreal region, $8000

2015: Aid to Research-Related Events Internal Concordia Grant, for May 2016 conference on violence, health, and ecology hosted by LSRC: $1000 (with $1000 in matching funds)

2014: With William Reimer, Principal Investigator, and others: “Rural Policy Learning Commons”, SSHRC Institution Partnership Grant. Total awarded: $2,500,000

2013: Principal researcher: “Exploring the Ecological, Policy and Cultural Implications of Climate Change for Conservation in Canada-U.S. Borderlands Regions.” Team seed grant from the Office of the Vice-President, Research and Graduate Studies, Concordia University. Total awarded: $13,500

2013: With E. Brunet-Jailly, Principal Investigator, and others: “Borders in Globalization: Cultures, Governance, Market Forces, History, Security, Sustainability”, SSHRC Institution Partnership Grant. Total awarded: $2,300,000


2013: Erasmus Mundus Visiting Scholarship: Mundus Master’s in Administration and Public Policy Consortium, held at the International Institute for Social Sciences, The Hague (University of Rotterdam), Netherlands. Total awarded: $18,000

2012: Fulbright Fellowship Award: Fulbright Visiting Research Chair on Canada-U.S. Relations, conducted at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars Canada Institute, Washington, D.C., Jan-June 2012. Project title: “Transborder Bioinvasion: Canada-U.S. Policy Networks on Invasive Alien Species.” Total awarded: $25,000

2012: Team member, CISSC Interdisciplinary Working Group on Educating for Environmental Sustainability, Concordia University internal development grant. Total awarded: $3,000

2012: Team member: NSERC CREATE Opportunity Grant for funding to establish a Centre for Water, Energy, and Sustainability, Faculty of Engineering and Computer Science, Concordia University, Montreal; this continued an earlier President’s Fund grant (with Catherine Mulligan, Associate Dean for Research, Faculty of Engineering) for exploratory work on the Centre. Total awarded: $10,000

2012-2013: Fulbright Canada-RBC Eco-Leadership Program Grant: The City Farm School at Concordia University (for tools for an urban agriculture project): Total awarded: $4,000

2008-2011: SSHRC Standard Research Grant, Principal researcher: “Bioinvasion and Global Environmental Governance: the Transnational Policy Network on Invasive Alien Species.” Total awarded: $58,234

2010-2011: Co-applicant (with Noel Burke, Dean of the School of Extended Learning), “Moving Forward”, a grant to establish community outreach events at Concordia University from the President’s Fund. Events held in 2011 and 2014. Total awarded: $24,000

2009-2011: Principal researcher: “The International Criminal Court and Child Soldiering: The Thomas Lubanga Dyilo Trial.” Internal Concordia Grant, Faculty of Arts and Science, Research Support for Academic Heads. Total awarded: $7,000

2008-2009: Principal researcher: “River Ecology, Policies, and Values: the St. Lawrence River.” Team seed grant from Office of the Vice President, Research and Graduate Studies, Concordia. Total awarded: $16,000

2007-2008: Principal researcher: “A Question of Indictment : The International Criminal Court’s Strategic Dilemma and the Lord’s Resistance Army in Uganda.” Internal Concordia Research Award. Total awarded: $3,000


2002-2012: Team member, Centre de Études des Politiques Étrangères et de Securité (CEPES) Research Fellowship, UQUAM-Concordia, Department of National Defense, Canada. Total awarded to Dr. Stoett: $32,000

2004-2007: Team member, “La mise en oeuvre des conventions de Rio: conditions et perspectives d’un apprentissage collectif”, Principal investigator P. LePrestre, UQAM: Fondes de recherché sur la societe et la culture. Total awarded : $146,092. (Work on grant discontinued due to health issues of team member.)

2004: With Eric Abitbol: Peace and Conflict Resolution Series, Concordia University, Forum Series, “Globalized Conflict Transformation”, Feb-April, 2004. Total awarded: $7,750 2004: Special grant by Vice-Dean, Research and Graduate Studies, Concordia University, for research in Bosnia-Herzegovina on post-conflict environmental policy development and security, Fall of 2004. Total awarded: $2,700 2001-2002: Principal researcher, “Canadian Foreign Policy and Human Security in the Mekong River Basin”, General Research Fund Competition, SSHRCC/Concordia. Total awarded: $2,900

1999 - 2002: Principal researcher, “International Wildlife Conservation”, Faculty Development Research Program, Concordia University. Total awarded: $16,200

1999 - 2002: Principal researcher, “The Foreign Policy of Wildlife Conservation”, Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada, Standard Research Grant. Total awarded: $36,374

August 2001: Academic Council for United Nations Studies/American Society for International Law Summer Workshop, University of Namibia: “Children’s Rights and Humanitarian Intervention”; grant included airfare, accommodation and expenses in Namibia, estimated at $6,000

1998-99: Principal researcher, “The International Politics of War Crimes Tribunals”, General Development Research Program, Concordia University. Total awarded: $3,200

1997-98: Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada Post-Doctoral Fellowship. Total awarded: $28,000 (withdrawn in second year to assume tenure-track position at Concordia)

1995: Marvin Gelber Essay Prize (best essay by a young scholar in the field of international relations) International Journal. Total awarded: $1,000

1990-94: Queen’s University Dean’s Awards. Total awarded: $6,000

1992-93: McLaughlin Graduate Studies Fellowship, Queen’s University. Total awarded: $10,000

1991-92: Queen’s Graduate Scholarship. Total awarded: $5,000

1990: Award of Distinction, M.A. Thesis, University of Guelph

Various years: Canadian Political Science Association Travel Grants


Applications in progress:

Dr. Stoett is also involved in the application process for several grants related to the Loyola Sustainability Research Centre and its members at any given time.

SSHRC Insight Grant Application: Integrative Biosecurity Networking: Environmental Crime and Invasive Species Prevention

Publications

Books, Authored/Co-authored/Co-edited:

(Note: authors are listed in alphabetical order; in each case, the research and writing workloads were shared equally.)

P. Stoett and O. Temby, eds., Regional Transnational Networks and Governance: Towards North American Environmental Policy? Forthcoming: SUNY Press, 2017.

A. Sens and P. Stoett, Global Politics: Origins, Currents, Directions. Fifth Edition. Scarborough: ITP Nelson, 2013. (First Edition, 1998, Second Edition, 2001, Third Edition 2005, Fourth Edition 2010).

P. Stoett, Global Ecopolitics: Crisis, Governance, and Justice. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2012.

C. Gore and P. Stoett, eds., Environmental Challenges and Opportunities: Local-Global Perspectives on Canadian Issues. Toronto: Emond Montgomery, 2009.

E. Laferrière and P. Stoett, eds., International Ecopolitical Theory: Critical Reflections. Vancouver: UBC Press, 2006.

P. LePrestre and P. Stoett, eds., Bilateral Ecopolitics: Continuity and Change in Canadian-American Environmental Relations. London: Ashgate, 2006.

O.P. Dwivedi, P. Kyba, P. Stoett, and R. Thiessen, Sustainable Development and Canada: National and International Perspectives. Toronto: Broadview Press, 2001.

P. Stoett, Human and Global Security: An Exploration of Terms. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2000.

E. Laferrière and P. Stoett, International Relations Theory and Ecological Thought: Towards Synthesis. London: Routledge, 1999.


P. Stoett, The International Politics of Whaling. Vancouver: University of British Columbia Press, 1997.

P. Stoett, Atoms, Whales, and Rivers: Global Environmental Security and International Organization. Commack, NY: Nova Science Publishers, 1995.

N. Basic and P. Stoett. Globalizacija I Sigurnost. Bihac, Bosnia: Pravni Fakultet, Univerzitet u Bihacu, 2006. In Serbo-Croatian, translated by N. Basic.

Forthcoming: “Murder Most Foul and Unnatural: Human Security and Transnational Environmental Crime.” Contract signed with Palgrave Macmillan; due date for first draft of manuscript is December 2017.

Chapters in Edited Volumes and Refereed Reports:

(Note: I have not included the introductions and conclusions to volumes I have edited here)

Forthcoming: P. Stoett, “Imperilled Majesty: North American Oceans and Coasts, Ecological Pressures, and the Policy Context.” In Gustavo S. Sosa Núñez, ed.,From Green to Blue: Widening the Scope of Environmental Policies in North America (London: Palgrave).

Coordinating lead section author, “Biota: Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services”; and contributing section author to “Regional Context and Priorities”, “Land”, “Coastal, Marine, Oceans”, and “Policy Response” in the UNEP Global Environmental Outlook-6 Regional Assessment for North America (United Nations Environmental Programme, Nairobi, Kenya, 2016).

Co-author of two chapters in the UN WHO-CBD Secretariat’s State of Knowledge Report: Connecting Global Priorities (New York, Geneva: 2015): “Infectious Disease”, and “Water.”

Forthcoming: “Transnational Environmental Crime”, in A. Swain, ed., The Routledge Handbook on the Environment and Peacebuilding (London: Routledge).

Forthcoming: D. Vannijnatten and P. Stoett, “Continental Biological Counter-invasion: Invasive Species Management in North America.” In O. Temby and P. Stoett, eds., North American Transnational Networks and Governance: Towards Continental Environmental Policy? (New York: SUNY Press, 2017).

C. Machalaba, C. Romanelli, P. Stoett, "Global Environmental Change and Emerging Infectious Diseases: Macrolevel Drivers and Policy Responses," Chapter Three in M. Bouzid, ed., Examining The Role of Environmental Change On Emerging Infectious Diseases and Pandemics (Hershy, PA: IGI Global, 2017), 24-67.


P. Stoett, “The Politics of Extinction”, an entry for the peer-reviewed Grzimek’s Animal Life Encyclopaedia: Extinction, 1st Edition (New York: Gale Cengage Publishing, 2013), 300-315.

P. Stoett, “Spreading the Guilt: Ethics, Security, and Canadian Climate Change Adaption Policies”, in R. Irwin, ed., Unsettled Balance: Ethics, Security, and Canada’s International Relations (Vancouver: UBC Press, 2015), 207-227.

Forthcoming: P. Stoett and S. Malette, “International Relations Theory and Post-humanist Thought in Ecopolitics”, in E. Kavalski, ed., The Ashgate Research Companion to Posthuman Dialogies in International Relations (London: Ashgate).

P. Stoett, “What Are We Really Looking For? From Eco-violence to Environmental Justice”, in M. Schnurr and L. Swatik, eds., Environmental Change, Natural Resources and Social Conflict: Rethinking Environmental Security in Theory and Practice (London: Palgrave MacMillan, 2012), 15-32.

P. Stoett, “Justice, Peace, and Windmills: An Analysis of “Live Indictments” by the International Criminal Court.” In H. Carey and S. Mitchell, eds., Trials and Tribulations of International Prosecution (Lanham, MD: Lexington Books, 2012), 117-131.

P. Stoett, “Biosecurity in Canada and Beyond: Invasions, Imperialisms, and Sovereignty.” In W. Cox and B. Charbonneau, eds., Locating Global Order: American Power and Canadian Security After 9/11 (Vancouver: UBC Press, 2010), 200-215.

P. Stoett, “Canadian International Environmental Policy: Context and Directions.” In J. Bickerton and A-G. Gagnon, eds., Canadian Politics, 5th Edition (Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2009), 339-358.

P. Stoett, “Human Rights, Glocal Ecopolitics, and Contested Landscapes of Sovereignty.” In N. Shawki and M. Cox, eds., Negotiating Sovereignty and Human Rights: Actors and Issues in Contemporary Human Rights Politics (London: Ashgate. 2009), 181-198.

P. Stoett, “Looking for Leadership in Canadian Climate Change Policy.” In H. Selin and S. Vandeveer, eds., Climate Change Policy in North America (Cambridge, Mass.: MIT Press, 2009), 47-64.

P. Stoett, “Environmental Security in Bosnia and the Balkans.” In M. Innes, ed., Bosnian Security After Dayton: New Perspectives (London: Routledge, 2006), 118-137.

J. Sanders and P. Stoett, “Fighting Extinction and Invasion: Transborder Conservation Efforts.” In P. LePrestre and P. Stoett, eds., Continental Ecopolitics: Canadian-American Relations and Environmental Policy (London: Ashgate, 2006), 157-178. P. Stoett, “Mekong River Politics and Environmental Security.” In P. Harris, ed., Confronting Environmental Change in East and Southeast Asia: Ecopolitics, Foreign


Policy, and Sustainable Development (London: Earthscan and United Nations University Press, 2005), 167-182

P. Stoett, “Wildlife Conservation: Institutional and Normative Considerations.” In N. Schrijver and F. Weiss, eds., International Law and Sustainable Development: Principles and Practice (Leiden, Netherlands: Martinus Nijhoff, 2004), 501-518. P. Stoett, “Guilt by Association? Western Involvement in Transnational Crimes Against Humanity.” In H. Dumont and A-M Boisvert, La Voie Vers la Cour Pénale Internationale: Tous les Chemins Mènent à Rome (Montreal: Journees Maximilien-Caron, 2004), 407-432.

P. Stoett, “Shades of Complicity: Towards a Typology of Transnational Crimes Against Humanity.” In A. Jones, ed., Genocide, War Crimes and the West: History and Complicity (London: Zed Publications, 2004), 31-57. Also published as:

P. Stoett, “Schattierungen von Mittäterschaft: zur Typologie transnationaler Verbrechen gegen die Menschheit.” In A. Jones, ed., "Völkermord, Kriegsverbrechen und der Westen," trans. into German by Ulrike Seith, Petra Weber, and Alexis Rada (Berlin: Parthas Verlag GmbH, 2005), 41-68.

P. Stoett, “Geopolitics, Natural Resources, and Energy Security.” In L. Tchantouridze, ed., Geopolitics: Global Problems and Regional Concerns (Winnipeg: Centre for Defence and Security Studies, 2004), 63-74.

P. Stoett, "Democracy, Ecology, and Ecocide in Asia: Some Critical Reflections" In J. Lele and F. Quadir, eds., Democracy and Civil Society in Asia: Volume 2: Democratic Transitions and Social Movements in Asia (NY: Palgrave Macmillan, 2004), 170-195.

P. Le Prestre and P. Stoett, “International Initiatives, Commitments, and Disappointments: Canada, CITES, and the CBD.” In K. Beazley and R. Boardman, eds., Politics of the Wild: Canada and Endangered Species (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2001), 190-216. P. Stoett, “Fishing for Norms: Foreign Policy and the Turbot Dispute of 1995.” In. R. Irwin, ed., Ethics and Security in Canadian Foreign Policy (Vancouver: University of British Columbia Press, 2001), 249-268.

P. Stoett, “Contemporary Understandings of Genocide: Concepts and Questions.” In Marnie McCuen, ed., The Genocide Reader: The Politics of Ethnicity and Extermination (Hudson, Wisconsin: McCuen, 2000), 8-18.

P. Stoett, “Mission Diplomacy or Arctic Haze? Canadian Foreign Policy and the Arctic Council.” In A Cooper and G. Hayes, eds., Worthwhile Initiatives? Canadian Mission-Oriented Diplomacy (Toronto: Irwin Press, 2000), 90-102.

P. Stoett, "Development, Geopolitics, and the Environmental Alteration of the Mekong." In J. Lele. and W. Tettey, ed., Asia - Who Pays for Growth? Women, Environment and Popular Movements (Aldershot: Dartmouth, 1996), 191-205.


P. Stoett, "African Environmental Problems, Policies, and Prospects: A Continental Overview." In O.P. Dwivedi and D.K. Vajpeyi, ed., Environmental Policies in Developing Countries: A Comparative Analysis (Westport: Greenwood, 1995), 109-124.

P. Stoett, "Environmental Crisis and Ecopolitics in Eastern Europe and Africa." In P. Dutkiewicz and B. Berman, ed., Crisis and Transformation (Kingston: Centre for International Relations, Queen's University, 1993), 144-154.

Articles in Scholarly (Refereed) Journals: Chown S., C. Brooks, A. Terauds, C. LeBohec, C. van Klaveren-Impagliazzo, J. Whittington …. P. Stoett, et al. 2017 “Antarctica and the strategic plan for biodiversity.” PLoS Biology 15(3): e2001656. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.2001656

P. Stoett, et al. 2016. “Avoiding catastrophes: seeking synergies among the public health, environmental protection, and human security sectors.” The Lancet Global Health 4:10 (2016):e680-e681.

O. Fox and P. Stoett. “Citizen Participation in the UN Sustainable Development Goals Consultation Process: Toward Global Democratic Governance?” Global Governance: A Review of Multilateralism and International Organizations. 22:4 (2016): 555-574.

C. Machalaba, C. Romanelli, P. Stoett, S. Baum, T. Bouley, P. Daszak, W. Karesh. “Climate Change and Health: Transcending Silos to Find Solutions.” Annals of Global Health 81:3 (2015): 445-458.

Special Issue: O. Temby and P. Stoett, eds., “Transboundary Natural Resource Governance in North America.” Review of Policy Research 32:1 (2015).

P. Stoett and O. Temby, “Bilateral and Trilateral Natural Resource and Biodiversity Governance in North America: Organizations, Networks, and Inclusion.” Review of Policy Research 32:1 (2015), 1-18.

P. Stoett and M. Kersten, “Surviving Ideological Fixation: Ecology, Justice, and Canadian Foreign Policy Under Harper.” Canadian Foreign Policy Journal, 20:2 (2014), 229-232.

P. Stoett, “Critical Reflections on de Larrinaga and Salter.” Critical Studies on Security, 2:1 (2014), 23-25.

P. Stoett, “Framing Bioinvasion: Biodiversity, Climate Change, Security, Trade, and Global Governance.” Global Governance: A Review of Multilateralism and International Organizations 16:1 (2010), 103-120.

P. Stoett, “A Climatic Normative Catalyst: Climate Change and Global Environmental Justice.” The ICFAI Journal of International Relations 2:3 (2008), 56-72.


P. Stoett and P. Le Prestre, « Canada-États-Unis: l’énjeu ecologique. » Politique Américaine : Revue quadrimestrielle 10 (2008), 117-132.

P. Stoett, "Counter-Bioinvasion: Conceptual and Governance Challenges." Environmental Politics 16:3 (2007), 433-452.

P. Stoett, “Of Whales and People: Normative Theory, Symbolism, and the IWC.” Journal of International Wildlife Law and Policy, 8 (2005), 151-175. P. Stoett, “Human Rights and Multiculturalism in Canada.” Taiwan International Studies Quarterly, 1:1 (2005), 131-140.

P. Stoett, “Toward Renewed Legitimacy? Nuclear Power, Global Warming and Security.” Global Environmental Politics, 3:1 (2003), 99-116. P. Stoett, “The International Regulation of Trade and Wildlife: Institutional and Normative Considerations.” International Environmental Agreements: Politics, Law and Economics 2:1 (2002), 195-210. P. Stoett and S. Mulligan, “A Global Bioprospecting Regime: Partnership or Piracy?” International Journal, LV:2 (2000), 224-246. P. Stoett, “Canadian Foreign Policy and Environmental Security: An Introduction”, in Environment and Security, 4 (2000), 31-40. Guest editor for this special edition. P. Stoett and P. Teitelbaum*, “The Hague Appeal for Peace Conference: Reflections on Civil Society and NGOs.” International Journal, Winter (1999-2000), 35-44. P. Stoett, "Ecocide Revisited: Two Understandings", Environment and Security, 1:3 (1998), 85-102.

P. Stoett, "To Trade or Not to Trade? The African Elephant and the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species." International Journal, LII:4 (1997), 567-575.

P. Stoett, "International Mechanisms for Addressing Migration." Canadian Foreign Policy 4:1 (1996), 111-138.

P. Stoett, "A Case of Misplaced Focus? Reforming the UN's Security Council." Canadian Foreign Policy, 3:3 (1995), 37-48.

P. Stoett, "This Age of Genocide: Conceptual and Institutional Implications."** International Journal, L:3 (1995), 594-618.

** Winner of the 1994/5 Marvin Gelber Essay Prize for best essay in international relations by a young Canadian scholar.

P. Stoett, "Redefining 'Environmental Refugees': Canada and the UNHCR." Canadian Foreign Policy, 2:3 (1995), 29-45.


P. Stoett, "Global Environmental Security, Energy Resources and Planning: A Framework and Application." Futures: The Journal of Forecasting, Planning and Policy, 26:7 (1994), 741-758.

P. Stoett, "The Environmental Enlightenment: Security Analysis Meets Ecology." Coexistence: A Review of East-West and Development Issues, 31 (1994), 127-146.

P. Stoett, "International Politics and the Protection of Great Whales." Environmental Politics, 2:2 (1993), 277-302.

P. Stoett, “The Contemporary Salience of International Organization." International Insights, 9:1 (1993), 51-60. P. Stoett, "Of Opportunity and Necessity: The United Nations Environmental Programme and the Functionalist Approach." International Insights, 6:1 (1990), 47-54.

Other Published Research and Occasional Papers: P. Stoett, “From Source to Sea to Sustainability: Sourcebook for the UNEP Integrated Cycles in Wastewater and Nutrient Management MOOC.” Posted in 2017 on the Concordia Spectrum website, this manual accompanies one of the UNEP MOOCs developed by LSRC.

P. Stoett, “Wicked Problems, Dynamic Solutions: Sourcebook for the UNEP Ecosystem Approach and Systems Thinking MOOC.” Posted in 2016 on the Concordia Spectrum website, this manual accompanies one of the UNEP MOOCs developed by LSRC; over 1,000 downloads in Fall 2016 semester.

P. Stoett, “The Evolution of and Future Prospects for Transnational Environmental Crime Prevention.” Background paper written for the Global Commission for Security, Justice and Governance, a joint initiative with The Stimson Center in Washington D.C. and the Hague Institute for Global Justice. Co-chaired by former U.S. Secretary of State Madeleine Albright, the Commission’s recommendations will aim to complement the UN Post-2015 Sustainable Development Goals agenda, the intergovernmental Fourth Global Conference on Cyberspace in The Hague (April 2015), the recommendations of UN Peacebuilding Commission 10-Year Review (October 2015), and the UN Conference of Parties on Climate Change (COP 21) in Paris (December 2015). Paper is available at: http://www.globalsecurityjusticegovernance.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/Commission_BP_Stoett.pdf

P. Stoett, “A Question of Indictment: The International Criminal Court and Conflict Resolution”, Occasional Paper/Notes de Recherches 36 (2010) for the Centre D’Etudes Des Politiques Etrangers et de Securite (CEPES), Montreal.

P. Stoett, “Environmental Security in Post-Dayton Bosnia and Herzegovina”, Occasional Paper/Notes de Recherches 29 (2005) for the Centre D’Etudes Des Politiques Etrangers et de Securite (CEPES), Montreal.


P. Stoett and D. Pretli, “Energy Security: A Vulnerability and Risk Analysis.” Occasional Paper/Notes de Recherches 22 (2003) for the Centre D’Etudes Des Politiques Etrangers et de Securite (CEPES), Montreal.

N. Basic and P. Stoett, “Terrorism Revisited: Definitions, Combative Strategies and the Role of Oil”, Research Papers of the Human Rights Conflict and Prevention Centre (University in Bihac), II:1-2, 2001, 227-238.

P. Stoett, “Human Rights, Multiethnicity, and Postwar Reconstruction.” Research Papers of the Human Rights Conflict Prevention Centre (University in Bihac), 2000, pp.23-28. Condensed version published as “Bosnia izmedu vizije i realnosti” in the Bosnian weekly, Unsko-Sanske novine (Sarejevo), Dec. 3, 1999.

P. Stoett (Lead Author), The Canada Institute of the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars (Content Partner), and Saleem Hassan Ali (Topic Editor). 2007. "Canada, Kyoto, and the Conservatives." In: Encyclopedia of Earth. Eds. Cutler J. Cleveland (Washington, D.C.: Environmental Information Coalition, National Council for Science and the Environment). [First published August 21, 2007; Last revised August 22, 2007; Retrieved August 28, 2007]. <http://www.eoearth.org/article/Canada,_Kyoto,_and_the_conservatives>

In progress:

Dr. Stoett has been appointed a Lead Coordinating Author for the Global Environmental Outlook 6, the flagship publication of the United Nations Environmental Programme. The regional report is currently in progress and the global report will be compiled in 2017-2018.

Dr. Stoett is also providing volunteer editing for a special report being prepared for the CBD Conference of Parties in collaboration with the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) and the Global Invasive Alien Species Information Partnership: “The Application of Classical Biological Control for the Management of Widespread Invasive Species.”

Papers/Speeches Presented/Contributed to Scholarly Conferences/Symposia: “People and Plastic: The Oceans Plastic Crisis, Global Governance, and Development Norms.” Presented to the 2016 Annual Meeting of the Academic Council on the United Nations System, Fordham University, New York City, June 18, 2016.

“Marine Obligations Ergo Omnes: Reducing the Plastic Heritage of Humankind.” Presented to the Global Governance Reform Initiative: Oceans Governance Conference at the Hague Institute for Global Justice, The Hague, Netherlands, April 1, 2016.

http://www.eoearth.org/article/Canada,_Kyoto,_and_the_conservatives


“Greening the Grey Zone: Global Wildlife Crime Enforcement and Sustainable Development.” Presented to the 2015 Annual Meeting of the Academic Council on the United Nations System, the Institute for Social Studies, The Hague, Netherlands, June 13, 2015.

“Codifying Ecocide or Promoting Environmental Justice: Towards a More Effective Contribution from Global Governance.” Presented to the 2015 Annual Conference of the Canadian Political Science Association, University of Ottawa, June 2, 2015.

“From Predator to Wisdom: INTERPOL Projects, International Wildlife Trade, and Sustainable Development.” Paper written for the CITES as a Tool for Sustainable Development Experts Seminar of the International Symposium: Biodiversity, Sustainable Development and the Law, Cambridge University, February 20-22, 2015. Not presented due to unexpected funding issues.

“Ecocide, Transnational Environmental Crime, and Global Governance.” Presented to The Hague Roundtable Program, The Road to Lima: Climate Governance, Adaptation and Technological Responses, Hague Institute for Global Justice, Netherlands, November 6, 2014.

“Ecocide as a Global Governance Issue: Between Transnational Environmental Crime and Environmental Justice.” Presented to the World Congress of the International Political Science Association, Montreal, July 20-24, 2014.

“A Mid-Range Theoretical Framework: The Internet in International Relations.” With Ehsan Torkamanzechi. Presented to the World Congress of the International Political Science Association, Montreal, July 20-24, 2014.

“Natural Resources, Atrocity, and Transitional Justice.” Presented to the Fulbright Symposium on Sustainability and Human Rights, Loyola College for Diversity and Sustainability and Loyola Sustainability Research Centre and Fulbright Canada, November 21-22, 2013.

“The Legitimacy Barometer and the Global Governance of Biodiversity Conservation.” Presented to the Annual Symposium of the Quebec Centre for Biodiversity Science, UQAM Coeur des Sciences, Montreal, December 12-15, 2012.

“Bionvasion Policy Integration in North America and Europe.” Presented to the International Political Science Association World Congress, Madrid, Spain, July 4-8, 2012.

“Policy Context: Invasive Alien Species and Canada-United States Relations.” Presented to the “Uninvited Guests: Invasive Species in North America” symposium, Canada Institute at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars, Washington, D.C., May 8, 2012.


“Looking Ahead: Climate Change Adaptation and Canadian International Environmental Policy.” Presented to the “So Canada Left Kyoto: Why? And What’s Next?” symposium. Canada Institute at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars, Washington, D.C., March 21, 2012.

“Justice, Peace, and Windmills: An Analysis of “Live Indictments” by the International Criminal Court.” Paper presented to the International Studies Association Annual Meeting, Montreal, March 2011.

“Global Governance and Bioinvasion: Towards an International Convention on Invasive Alien Species.” Paper presented to the International Studies Association Annual Meeting, Montreal, March 2011.

“A Question of Indictment: the ICC, Justice, and Peace.” Paper presented to the Canadian Political Science Association Annual Meeting, Concordia University, Montreal, June 2010.

“International Policy Cohesion and Invasive Species: Global-Local Interactions and Interventions.” Paper to have been presented to the International Studies Association Annual Meeting, New Orleans, February 2010; paper was submitted but not presented due to family health concerns.

“What are we Really Looking For? Eco-violence and Environmental Justice.” Paper presented to the Environmental Violence and Conflict: Implications for Global Security Conference, Dalhousie University, Halifax, February 2010.

“Scaled Linkage in Policy Co-ordination: Catching Invasive Alien Species in a Global Governance Web.” Paper presented to the 2009 Amsterdam Conference on the Human Dimensions of Global Environmental Change, Amsterdam, December, 2009.

“Norm Evolution and Counter-revolutions in Biosecurity: Invasive Alien Species and Global Governance.” Presented to the International Studies Association Annual Meeting, New York, February 2009.

“Adaptation to Climate Change and Global Justice: An Empirical and a Normative Evaluation.” Presented to the International Studies Association Annual Meeting, February, 2007, Chicago.

“Bioinvasion and International Relations: From Ecopolitical Theory to Policy Development.” Presented to the International Studies Association Annual Meeting, March, 2006, San Diego.

“Post-conflict Environmental Security in the Balkans.” Paper written for presentation to the Annual Conference of the Canadian Political Science Association, June 2005; attendance cancelled due to family illness, but paper submitted.


“Reformative Minimalism and the Crises of Multilateralism: the Report of the UN High-level Panel on Threats, Challenges, and Change.” Presented to the Eighth Annual Peacebuilding and Human Security Consultations, Department of Foreign Affairs, Ottawa, Canada, Jan. 19-20, 2005. “Canada’s Multicultural Experience.” Keynote speech delivered to the Conference on Understanding Canadian Politics, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan, Nov. 6, 2004.

“Canada and International Biosecurity.” Author’s Workshop: Securing Canada in an Uncertain World. Centre for International and Security Studies, York University, Toronto, June 15-16, 2004. “Ecosecurity in the Canadian Foreign Policy Field.” Presented to Queen’s Centre for International Relations, “Canada and the New Security Agenda Conference”, Royal Military College of Canada, June 5-6, 2003.

“Shades of Complicity: Towards a Typology of Transnational Crimes Against Humanity.” Presented to the Canadian Institute for the Administration of Justice’s “The Canadian Highway to the International Criminal Court” Conference, Montreal, May 1-2. 2003.

“Rethinking the Pillars of Canadian Foreign Policy.” Speech to the Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Trade, Parliament of Canada, Ottawa, March 2003.

“Of Whales and People: Normative Theory, Symbolism, and the International Whaling Commission.” Presented to the 44th Annual Convention of the International Studies Association, Portland, February 2003.

“Ecopolitics, Resources, and Geopolitics.” Presented to the Annual International Invited Speaker Conference, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, January 2003. “Towards Compromise on the Local-Global Nexus: CITES and Cultural Values.” Presented to the 43rd Annual Convention of the International Studies Association, New Orleans, March 2002.

“A Typology of Complicity in Crimes Against Humanity.” Presented to the Montreal Institute for Genocide Studies, Annual Speaker Series, Montreal, February 2002.

“The CITES Regime: Legal and Conceptual Implications.” Presented to the International Law Association, International Law and Sustainable Development, Amsterdam, Netherlands, Nov. 28th -Dec.3rd, 2001.

“CITES and the International Regulation of Trade in Wildlife: Universal Necessity or Cultural Imperialism?” Presented to the Annual Conference of the Canadian Society for Ecological Economics”, McGill University, August 2001.

“Humanitarian Intervention and Children’s Rights.” Presented to the 2001 ACUNS/ASIL summer workshop in Namibia, Africa, August 2001.


“Environmental Security: Linkages, Progress, and Setbacks.” Presented to the Eighth Annual York Centre for International and Security Studies, York University, February 2001.

“Ecocide in Asia: Critical Reflections.” Presented to the Conference on Democracy and Civil Society in Asia, Queen’s University, August 2000.

“International Relations and the Metropolis: The re-emergence of the City-State System?” Presentation for the ‘Symposium on Globalization and the Metropolis”, GIRE-IRGE, Concordia University, Montreal, April 2000.

“Refugee Movements: Implications for Security.” Presented to the Georgia Tech. Symposium on Human Rights Challenges, Georgia Tech University, Atlanta, May 1999.

With Eric Laferrière, “IR Theory and Ecology.” Presented to the International Studies Association annual conference, Washington, D.C., March 1999; and to the Society for Human Ecology annual conference, Montreal, May 1999.

"Canada's Circumpolar Initiative: the Arctic Council and Global Environmental Policy." Paper presented at the Canadian Foreign Policy and Mission Diplomacy Conference, University of Waterloo, February 1998.

"Fishing for Norms: Canadian Global Environmental Obligations and the Turbot Dispute." Paper presented at the Canadian Defence and International Security Seminar Series, York University, November 1997.

With Eric Laferrière, "Escaping Modernity? International Relations Theory and the Ecological Crisis." Presented to the 1996 Annual Meeting of the Canadian Political Science Association, Brock University, June 1996.

"Multilateralism and Migration." Presented to the Symposium on Migration Issues sponsored by Citizenship and Immigration Canada/Foreign Affairs International Trade, Ottawa, June 1996.

"Peacekeeping in Troubled Times." Presented to the United Nations at Fifty Teach-In Conference at the University of Waterloo, October 1995.

"The Agony of UN Reform." Presented to the Symposium on "The UN at Fifty", sponsored by the UN Association of Canada and Veterans Affairs, Canada, Simon Fraser University, January 1995.

"Environmental Refugees: Conceptual Problems and International Mitigation." Presented to the Canadian Political Science Association, Calgary, Alberta, June 1994.

"Canadian-European Security Relations: Environmental Dimensions." Presented to the Canadian Foreign Policy Conference, Queen's University, Kingston, Canada, January 1994.

"Regional International Organization: Southeast Asia's Mekong River Politics." Presented to the "Asia in the 1990s: Meeting and Making A New World" Conference, Queen's University, Kingston, October 1993.

"The Environmental Enlightenment: Security Analysis Meets Ecology.", Presented to the Canadian Political Science Association, Ottawa, June 5, 1993.


"A Short Survey of Sustainable Development Prospects in Africa." Presented to the Canadian Political Science Association Roundtable on Sustainable Development, Carleton University, Ottawa, June 6, 1993.

"The Political Determinants of Ecological Crises: Environmental Degradation and Policy in Contemporary Africa.", Presented to Studies in National and International Development seminar series, Queen's, Oct. 1, 1992.

"International Organization and Normative Transition: The Death of Whaling and the Survival of the Whale." Presented to the Canadian Political Science Association Annual Meeting, Prince Edward Island, June 1992.

"Comparative Ecopolitics in the Periphery: Eastern Europe and Africa." Presented to the "Crisis and Transformation: Africa and Eastern Europe" Conference, Kingston, April, 1992.

"Competing Perspectives of World Politics: Environmental Crises and Global Security." Presented to the 5th Conference on the United Nations and Peace, Victoria, B.C., February 1992.

Multiple Book Review Essays:

“Canadian Defence and Security Policy: Recent Literature”, International Journal of Canadian Studies, Vol. 22, fall 2000, pp.217-224.“Environment, poverty, conflict, and the concept of Environmental security”, Environmental Change and Security Project Report (Woodrow Wilson Centre for International Studies, Washington), 2, Spring 1996, 95-96. "North-South and Global Ecology", The Environmentalist, 1996."Science and Global Environmental Politics", The Environmentalist, 1996. "Middle East Water and Regional Relations", The Journal of Conflict Studies, XV:2, 1995, 150-153.“Two Worlds on One World's Future", Alternatives: Perspectives on Society, Technology and Environment, 21:2, 1995, 39-41.“Cities: to Love or to Loathe?” Environmental Politics, 3:2, 1994, 339-342.

Book Reviews:

F. Biermann, Earth System Governance: World Politics in the Anthropocene (Cambridge, Massachusetts: The MIT Press, 2014), forthcoming in Review of Policy Research.

T. Jundt, Greening the Red, White, and Blue: The Bomb, Big Business, and Consumer Resistance in Postwar America (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2014), in Environmental History 20:2 (2015), 332-333.


R. Wurzel and J. Connelly, eds., The European Union as a Leader in International Climate Change Politics (Abingdon, Oxon: Routledge, 2011), in International Journal: Canada’s Journal of Global Policy Analysis 68:2 (2013), 403-404.

C. Bob, The Global Right Wing and the Clash of World Politics (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2012), in Choices: Current Reviews for Academic Libraries, October 2012 online.

G. Burnett, The Sounding of the Whale: Science and Cetaceans in the Twentieth Century (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2011), forthcoming in Environmental Politics.

M. Fickling and J. Schott, NAFTA and Climate Change (Washington: Peterson Institute for International Economics, 2011), in Canadian Public Policy 38:2 (2012), 285-287.

S. Sliwinski, Human Rights in Camera (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2011), in Choices: Current Reviews for Academic Libraries. Spring 2012.

M. Maniates and J. Meyer, eds. The Environmental Politics of Sacrifice (Cambridge, Mass.: MIT Press, 2010), in Canadian Journal of Political Science 45:3 (2012), 730-731.

M. Agier, Managing the Undesirables: Refugee Camps and HumanitarianGovernment, tr. by David Fernbach (London: Polity, 2011) in Choices: Current Reviews for Academic Libraries, November 2011.

C. Badescu, Humanitarian Intervention and R2P: Security and Human Rights (London: Routledge, 2011), in Choices: Current Reviews for Academic Libraries, September 2011.

G. Nagtzaam, The Making of International Treaties: Neoliberal and Constructivist Analyses of Normative Evolution (Cheltenham, UK.: Edward Elgar, 2009), in Organization and Environment 24 (2011):217-219.

K. Cahill, ed. Even in Chaos: Education in Times of Emergency, ed. by Kevin M. Cahill. (Fordham University, 2010), in Choices: Current Reviews for Academic Libraries, March 2010.

A. Bellamy, Responsibility to Protect: The Global Effort to End Mass Atrocities (New York: Polity, 2009), in Canadian Journal of Political Science 43 (2010), 1038-1040.

K. Conca and G. Dabelko, eds., Green Planet Blues: Four Decades of Global Environmental Politics, 4th Edition Boulder: Westview, 2010), in Choices: Current Reviews for Academic Libraries, June 2010.

D. Kinley, Civilising Globalisation: Human Rights and the Global Economy (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2009), in Choices: Current Reviews for Academic Libraries, July 2010.


A. Mol, Environmental Reform in the Information Age: The Contours of Informational Governance (Cambridge University Press, 2008), in Choices: Current Reviews for Academic Libraries, July 2009.

A. Noel and J-P Therien, Left and Right in Global Politics (Cambridge University Press, 2008), in Canadian Journal of Political Science 42:1 (2009), 275-276.

D. Fidler and L. Gostin, Biosecurity in the Global Age: Biological Weapons, Public Health, and the Rule of Law (Stanford University Press, 2008). In Choices: Current Reviews for Academic Libraries, January 2009.

S. Vanderheiden, Atmospheric Justice: A Political Theory of Climate Change (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2008), in Cambridge Review of International Affairs 22:1 (2009), 187-188.

N. Adger, J. Paavola, S. Huq, M.J. Mace, Fairness in Adaptation to Climate Change (Cambridge Mass.: MIT Press, 2006), in International Affairs 83:4 (2008), 801-802.

G. Gonzalez, The Politics of Air Pollution: Urban Growth, Ecological Modernization, and Symbolic Inclusion (Albany: State University of New York Press, 2005), in Perspectives on Political Science, 34:5 (2005), 222-223.

M. Howes, Politics and the Environment: Risk and the Role of Government and Industry (Earthscan: London, 2005), in Natural Resources Forum 30 (2006), 83-84.

P. Nel and J. van der Westhuizen, eds., Democratizing Foreign Policy? Lessons From South Africa (Lanham: Lexington, 2004), in Politikon 32:1 (2005), 166-167.

R. Eckersley, The Green State: Rethinking Democracy and Sovereignty (Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2004), in Perspectives on Political Science, 33:4 (2004), 248-249.

J. F. DiMento, The Global Environment and International Law (Oxford University Press, 2003), in Perspectives on Political Science, fall, 2003, 240.

R. Paehlke, Democracy’s Dilemma: Environment, Social Equity, and the Global Economy (Cambridge: MIT Press, 2003), in Canadian Journal of Political Science, 36:5 (2003), 1127-1128.

Price-Smith, The Health of Nations (Cambridge: MIT Press, 2001), in Perspectives on Political Science, winter, 2003, 53.

W. Lafferty and J. Meadowcroft, Implementing Sustainable Development: Strategies and Initiatives in High Consumption Societies, (Oxford UP: 2000), in International Political Science Association newsletter, January 2002.

Darst, E. Smokestack Diplomacy: Cooperation and Conflict in East-West Environmental Politics (Cambridge: MIT Press, 2001), in International Journal 2001.


N. Riemer, ed., Protection Against Genocide: Mission Impossible? (Westport, Connecticut: Praeger, 2000), in International Journal, 2001.

W. Nordhaus, ed. Economics and Policy Issues in Climate Change (Resources for the Future, 1998), in Environment and Security, 3:4, 2000, pp.179-180.W. Fisher, ed., Toward Sustainable Development? Struggling Over India's Narmada River (Armonk:M.E. Sharpe, 1995), in Environment and Security, 1998, 1:3, pp.168-169.L. Brown, et. al, State of the World 1995 (London: Earthscan, 1995); and L. Kaufman and K. Mallory, ed., The Last Extinction, Second Edition (Cambridge: MIT,1993); in Environment and Security, 2, 1998. I. Bellany, The Environment in World Politics: Exploring the Limits (Brookfield,: Edward Edgar, 1997), in Environmental Politics, 7:1, 1998, p.262.F. Wargos, Our Children's Toxic Legacy: How Science and Law Fail to Protect us from Pesticides (New Haven: Yale University Press, 1996), in Perspectives on Political Science, 26:4, Fall 1997, pp.2249-50.M. Renner, Fighting for Survival: Environmental Decline, Social Conflict, and the New Age of Insecurity (Worldwatch, 1996), in Environmental Change and Security Project Report, Spring 1997, p. 126.M. Tobias, World War III: Population and the Biosphere at the End of the Millennium (Sante Fe, New Mexico: Bear and Company Publishing, 1994); in Otherwise: The Earth Pledge Foundations Book Review: Exploring Sustainable Development 1:4, nov-dec 1996 and published on the internet at http://www.earthpledge.org.K. Conca, M. Alberty, and G. Dabelko, eds., Green Planet Blues: Environmental Politics From Stockholm to Rio (Boulder: Westview, 1995), in International Journal, LI:2, 1996, pp.365-366.J. De Bardeleben and J. Hannigan, Environmental Security and Quality After Communism: Eastern Europe and the Soviet Successor States (Westview, 1995), in The Canadian Journal of Political Science, XXIX:2, 1996.W. Sachs, ed., Global Ecology: A New Arena of Political Conflict (London: Zed, 1993), in Environmental Values, 5:1, 1996, pp.92-93.T. Brenton, The Greening of Machiavelli: The Evolution of International Environmental Politics (London: Earthscan, 1994), in Futures: The Journal of Forecasting, Planning and Policy, 28, 1996, pp. 97-98.R. Mitchell, Intentional Oil Pollution at Sea: Environmental Policy and Treaty Compliance (Cambridge, MIT: 1994), in Illahee: Journal for the Northwest Environment, 11:3-4, 1995, pp.218-220.R. Stevens, The Trail: A History of the Ho Chi Minh Trail and the Role of Nature in the War in Viet Nam (New York: Garland, 1993), in Environmental History Review: An International Journal of History and the Humanities, 19:3(1995), pp. 101-103.J-.J. Salomon and A. Lebeau, Mirages of Development: Science and Technology for the Third Worlds (Boulder and London: Lynne Rienner Publishers, 1993), in Canadian Journal of Development Studies, XV: 3 1994, pp. 461-462.


S. Sarkar, Green Alternative Politics in West Germany, Two Volumes (Tokyo: United Nations University Press, 1993), in Natural Resources Forum: A United Nations Journal, 18:4, 1994, pp.308-309.R. Mikesell, Economic Development and the Environment: A Comparison of Sustainable Development with Conventional Development Economics (London: Mansell, 1992), in the review article "Saving a Sick Paradigm or Articulating a New One?", Futures: The Journal of Forecasting, Planning and Policy, December 1993, pp.1111-1112.M. Barber and G. Ryder, ed., Damming the Three Gorges: What Dam Builders Don't Want You to Know (Toronto: Probe International Earthscan, 1992), in Earthkeeper: Canada's Environmental Magazine, 4:2, 1993, pp.35-36.J. Brown and G. Porter, Global Environmental Politics (Boulder: Westview, 1991), in International Journal, XLVII:4, 1992, pp.853-854.

Other Publications, non-refereed:

P. Stoett, “Preventing Perfect Storms Deepens the Climate Justice Challenge and Demands Western Introspection.” Leverhulme Trust Doctoral Program in Climate Justice blog at University of Reading, June 2016: http://blogs.reading.ac.uk/leverhulme-trust-climate-justice/

P. Stoett, “A Northern View: Canada’s Climate Claims and Obligations.” NewSecurityBeat, blog of the Environmental Change and Security Program, Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars, May 2012: http://www.newsecuritybeat.org/2012/05/guest-contributor-peter-stoett-northern.html

P. Stoett, “Irreconcilable Differences: The International Whaling Commission and Cetacean Futures.” Viewpoints and Perspectives Column. Review of Policy Research 28:6 (2011), 31-34.

P. Stoett, “The International Whaling Regime”; Global Insider section of World Politics Review, online August 8, 2011: http://www.worldpoliticsreview.com/trend-lines/9710/global-insider-the-international-whaling-regime

P. Stoett, Database on Invasive Species Policy and Global Environmental Governance, published online by the Global Invasive Species Programme (Nairobi, August 2009): found at www.gisp.org; also utilized by the International Union for the Conservation of Nature Invasive Species Specialist Group

P. Stoett and L. Mohammed, “Industry and Bioinvasion: Costs and Responsibilities.” Business 2010: A Magazine on Business and Biodiversity (Montreal: Secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity), 4:1 (JUNE 2009), 24-26.

P. Stoett, “Biosecurity: the next public policy imperative for Canada and the world”, Policy Options Politiques 26:2 (2006), 24-30.

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Report: `Whaling: Confrontations Continue’, Environmental Politics 8:2 (1999), 153-156.

Report: `The International Whaling Commission: From Traditional Concerns to an Expanding Agenda.’ Environmental Politics 4:1 (1995), 130-135.

P. Stoett, "Human Rights and Environmental Security: Globalist Thinking in Canadian Foreign Policy." Policy Options Politiques, 15: 5 (1994), 9-13.

Report: `The IWC: Holding Firm on Whaling." Sea Wind: Bulletin of Ocean Voice International, 7:1 (1993) 22-23.

"Senate Reform: Elect Senators By Proportional Representation." Policy Options Politiques, 12:2 (1991), 13-15.

"South Africa: We Cannot Continue to Talk One Way and Act Another." Policy Options Politiques, 11:4 (1990), 23.

Also: feature newspaper articles on political commentary (Montreal Gazette, Toronto Star, Kitchener-Waterloo Record), wildlife conservation, and North-South relations, poetry and short stories, including essays on the University of Toronto Press Author’s Blog site.

Recent newspaper publications:

P. Stoett, “What World Oceans Day Means for Montrealers.” Montreal Gazette, June 8, 2017: http://montrealgazette.com/opinion/opinion-what-world-oceans-day-means-for-montrealers

D. Matthews and P. Stoett, “Paris, Marrakech, and You: The Battle Against Climate Change.” Montreal Gazette, November 6, 2016:http://montrealgazette.com/opinion/columnists/opinion-paris-marrakech-and-you-the-battle-against-climate-change

P. Stoett, “Braver la tempête: De grands défis humanitaires se dressent devant nous et il est plus que temps de s’y attaquer.” La Presse, May 22, 2016:http://plus.lapresse.ca/screens/56a01288-668e-4b5a-8671-122fa03671c9%7C_0.html

P. Stoett, C. Machalaba, and C. Romanelli, “Did Environmental Decline Help the Spread of Ebola?” Toronto Star, October 19th, 2014: http://www.thestar.com/opinion/commentary/2014/10/19/the_link_between_environmental_degradation_and_ebola.html

P. Stoett, “Will the Great Lakes Enter the Plastisphere?” Toronto Star, August 2nd, 2014: http://www.thestar.com/opinion/commentary/2014/08/02/will_the_great_lakes_enter_the_plastisphere.html

http://www.thestar.com/opinion/commentary/2014/08/02/will_the_great_lakes_enter_the_plastisphere.html

http://www.thestar.com/opinion/commentary/2014/08/02/will_the_great_lakes_enter_the_plastisphere.html

http://www.thestar.com/opinion/commentary/2014/10/19/the_link_between_environmental_degradation_and_ebola.html

http://www.thestar.com/opinion/commentary/2014/10/19/the_link_between_environmental_degradation_and_ebola.html

http://plus.lapresse.ca/screens/56a01288-668e-4b5a-8671-122fa03671c9%7C_0.html

http://montrealgazette.com/opinion/columnists/opinion-paris-marrakech-and-you-the-battle-against-climate-change

http://montrealgazette.com/opinion/columnists/opinion-paris-marrakech-and-you-the-battle-against-climate-change

http://montrealgazette.com/opinion/opinion-what-world-oceans-day-means-for-montrealers

http://montrealgazette.com/opinion/opinion-what-world-oceans-day-means-for-montrealers


Other Conference/Workshop Participation and Invited Speeches:

Note: LSRC = Loyola Sustainability Research Centre

Co-convener and panellist, “Traditional Indigenous Knowledge, Earth Law, and Environmental Justice: Integrating Knowledge and Reconceptualising Law and Governance”, at the 57th Annual General Meeting of the Canadian Commission of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), Montreal, May 24-27, 2017.

Co-convener and panellist, Taskforce on Conceptual Foundations, Earth Systems Governance Representations of and Rights for the Environment Workgroup (ESGRREW), with Future Earth and UNESCO partners, Montreal, April 13-14, 2017.

Invited speech, “Botanic Gardens as Interlinked Global Conservation Agents”, invited by the Institute for the Study of Social Change, Faculty of Arts, University of Tasmania, Hobart, Australia, April 7, 2017, cancelled due to sickness.

Invited speech, “Responses to Transnational Environmental Crime”, presented to the Faculty of Law, University of Tasmania, Hobart, Australia, April 4, 2017.

Invited speech, “Governing the Plastic Plague”, presented to the Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia, March 29, 2017.

Invited speech, “Avoiding the Plastispheric Heritage of Humankind”, presented to the University of Sydney Institute for the Environment, Sydney, Australia, March 7, 2017.

Invited participant and Coordinating Lead Author, First Author’s Meeting for the Sixth Global Environmental Outlook, convened at the European Space Agency, Frascati, Italy, by the United Nations Environmental Programme, February 19-24, 2017.

Co-convener, and speaker, side-event: “Botanic Gardens as Global Networking Agents”, 13th Convention on Biological Diversity Conference of the Parties, Cancun, Mexico, December 12, 2016.

Invited co-convener, and speaker, special session on “Planetary Health and Biodiversity”, 13th Convention on Biological Diversity Conference of the Parties, Cancun, Mexico, December 13, 2016.

Invited speaker, side event: “Linking public health and ecosystem management: A One Health Approach”, CBD COP 13, Cancun, Mexico, December 10, 2016.

Invited participant, “Scoping Workshop on the Development of an Integrative Ocean Research Network”, Future Earth, Future Ocean-Kiel Marine Science, ICSU, IOC, SCOR and WCRP, Kiel Germany, 4-5 December 2016. Co-convener, breakout group:


“Exploring and Minimizing the Impact of Marine Debris, Plastics, and Other Pollutants on Ocean Health.”

Invited workshop participant, “Transformative Sustainability”, Earth Systems Governance Project/Future Earth, Wilfred Laurier University, Waterloo, Ontario, November 22-23, 2016.

Invited panellist, Roundtable on “Educating for Intellectual Respect, Social Diversity and Inclusion”, at the Assaulting Cultural Heritage: ISIS’s Fight to Destroy Diversity in Iraq and Syria Conference, MIGS and Concordia University, September 26, 2016.

Invited participant, “Experts Dialogue on Coping with Violent Conflict and State Fragility”, The Stimson Center, UAE Mission to the UN, Savannah Centre for Diplomacy, Democracy & Development (Abuja), and Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung, held at the United Nations Secretariat, New York City, June 16, 2016.

Invited participant, Inception and Planning Workshop UNEP MOOC Development on Nutrients and Wastewater Management, Nairobi, Kenya, May 28, 2016.

Invited speech, “Innovative MOOC Approaches”, Green Room Event, "Sustainability Innovations and Solutions: Environmental Education for Sustainable Development Goals", Global Universities Partnership on Environment and Sustainability and UNEP, at the 2nd United Nations Environmental Assembly, Nairobi, Kenya, May 26, 2016.

Workshop participant, “Technical Meeting on Marine Biodiversity Monitoring in conjunction with SBSTTA 20.” Convened by the CBD Secretariat in collaboration with CSIRO, GOOS, and MBON, at the ICAO Secretariat, April 24, 2016.

Invited speeches: “Reducing the Plastic Heritage of Humankind: the Global Fight Against Marine Debris”; and “From Colonial Parks to INTERPOL: Countering Transnational Environmental Crime.” University of Texas Rio Grande Valley Earth Day Conference, April 20 and 21, 2016.

Invited workshop participant, “Roundtable on the Bio-Bridge Initiative: Designing an Effective Mechanism for Technical and Scientific Cooperation under the Convention on Biological Diversity.” CBD Secretariat, Montreal, April 5, 2016.

Invited contributor, Final High Level Intergovernmental and Stakeholder Advisory Group (HLG) review and preparatory meeting for the underlying regional assessment (Global Environmental Outlook) and summary of key finding and policy messages to be delivered to UNEA 2, United Nations Environmental Program North American Regional Office, Washington, D.C., 21-22 March 2016.

Invited speech, “Environmental Crime and International Human Rights.” International Human Rights Conference, College of Law, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Feb. 26, 2016.


Invited speech, “Transnational Environmental Crime Prevention and Global Justice.” Dawson College Social Science Week, Dawson College, Montreal, Feb. 10, 2016.

Invited roundtable participant, “Climate, Action and Accountability: Narratives of Environment in African Development.” McGill African Students Society Annual Conference, McGill University, Feb. 5, 2016.

Invited speech, “From Greenpeace to Interpol: the Evolution of Transnational Environmental Crime Mitigation.” Balsillie School of International Affairs, Waterloo, Ontario, Nov. 25, 2015.

Invited workshop participant, “Expert Meeting on Alien Species in Wildlife Trade, Experiences in the Use of Biological Control Agents and Development of Decision Support Tools for Management of Invasive Alien Species.” Secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity, Montreal, 28-30 October 2015.

Invited roundtable participant, “The Global Commission for Security, Justice and Governance: Background Papers.” 2015 Annual Meeting of the Academic Council for the United Nations System, The Hague, June 13, 2015.

Invited workshop participant, “Antarctica and the Strategic Plan for Biodiversity 2011-2020.” Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR) and Government of Monaco, Monaco, June 8-10, 2015.

Invited workshop participant, North American Regional Environmental Information Network Conference. Canadian Museum of History, Gatineau-Ottawa, 27-29 May 2015; followed by Author’s Workshop for North American GEO-6 report, organized and sponsored by the United Nations Environmental Programme.

Invited panel discussant, “Workshop on Institutions and Networks of Global Governance.” 2015 Canadian Political Science Association Annual Meeting, University of Ottawa, June 4, 2015.

Invited panellist, “Integrated Approaches to Biodiversity, Health and Development Challenges.” The Consortium of Universities for Global Health 6th Annual Conference, Boston University, Boston, March 26-28, 2015.

Co-organizer and participant, “North American Environmental Governance: Energy, Ecosystems, and Citizens.” Concordia University and CEC Secretariat, Montreal; February 16 and 17, 2015. LSRC and partner: North American Commission on Environmental Cooperation.

Moderator, E-Consultation Expert Discussion on “Global Climate Governance: The Intersection of Human Security and Justice.” Sponsored by the Hague Institute for Global Justice and the Stimson Center, January 12 – February 15, 2015.


Participant, 43rd Annual North American Association for Environmental Education Conference, Oct. 8-11, Ottawa.

Co-organizer and participant, “Transatlantic Dialogue on the Responsibility to Protect”, two sessions: Hague Institute for Global Justice (June 5, the Hague, 2014); and Montreal Institute for Genocide Studies (December 3, University of Ottawa, 2014).

Co-organizer and participant, “Leaders in Biodiversity Conservation: Botanical Gardens in the 21st Century Conference”, Concordia University and Montreal Botanical Gardens, November 2014. LSRC and partners: Secretariat of the UN Convention on Biological Diversity; Botanic Gardens International; Quebec Biodiversity Science Center; Montreal Botanical Garden.

Session Chair, “The Politics of Energy and Pollution on the Canada-U.S. Border”, World Congress of the International Political Science Association, Montreal, July 20, 2014.

Co-organizer and participant, “Human Dimensions of Wildlife and Biodiversity Management Symposium”, Concordia University, April 2014. LSRC and partner: Quebec Centre for Biodiversity Science.

Co-organizer and participant, “Partnerships for the Living City: Promoting Urban Biodiversity Conference”, Concordia University, March 2014. LSRC and partners: Secretariat of the UN Convention on Biological Diversity; Quebec Centre for Biodiversity Science.

Session convener, “North American Natural Resource Management”, World Congress of the International Political Science Association, Montreal, July 20-24, 2014.

Organizer, public seminar on “Explaining Boko Haram and the Human Rights Situation in Nigeria”, LSRC and Montreal Institute for Genocide Studies, Concordia University, May 29, 2014.

Panelist, “Human Rights and Climate Change Panel”, Amnesty International McGill, McGill University, January 23, 2014.

Panelist, “Sustainability and Human Rights: Connections”, LSRC and Fulbright Symposium on Human Rights and Sustainable Development, Concordia University, November 26, 2013.

Co-presenter, with Dr. Jim Grant: “The Tragedy of the Commons: Beyond Hardin, 1968.” Interdisciplinary Group on Educating for Environmental Sustainability, Concordia University, Montreal, March 8, 2013.


Invited speech, “Are We Saving or Sinking the Ark? Extinction and the Biodiversity Crisis.” Presented to the Canadian Association of the Club of Rome, Ottawa, February 19, 2013.

Roundtable participant, “Climate Change and Energy Symposium”, Bishop’s University, Quebec, February 5, 2013.

Moderator, presenter, and workshop participant, “Policy Imperatives for a Nuclear Weapon-Free Zone”, Canadian Pugwash Workshop, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, October 26-27, 2012.

Workshop participant, “Circumpolar Challenges: an Ambitious Agenda for the Arctic Council.” Symposium convened by the Rideau Institute, Ottawa, September 27, 2012.

Abstract Review Panel member, 2013 Tokyo Conference on Earth Systems Governance, United Nations University, January 10-13 2013 (reviews completed August 2012); and 2014 Norwich Conference on Earth Systems Governance, University of East Anglia, 1-3 July 2014 (reviews completed January 2014); and the 2015 Canberra Conference on Earth Systems Governance, Australian National and Canberra Universities, December 14-16 2015 (reviews completed March 2015).

Organizer, “Canada-United States Biosecurity Relations: Invasive Alien Species and an Invisible Border.” Symposium held at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars, Washington, D.C., May 8, 2012.

Workshop participant, “TransAtlantic Climate and Energy Policies Post Durban” workshop held at the TransAtlantic Academy and German Marshall Fund of the United States, Washington, D.C., January 30, 2012.

Workshop participant, “Invasive Species”, as part of the 12th National Conference on Science, Policy, and the Environment convened by the National Council on Science and the Environment, Washington, D.C., January 19, 2012.

Conference co-organizer and facilitator, “Balance/Unbalance: Nature, Art, Science, Technology and Society.” Concordia University, November 3-4, 2011; and submission reviewer for the 2013 Balance/Unbalance conference held in Central Queensland University, Australia, May 31-June 2 2013. Enlisted to serve for the 2015 conference to be held in Arizona.

Delegated Observer, the 15th and 16th and 18th Annual Subsidiary Body for Scientific, Technical, and Technological Advice, Convention on Biological Diversity, International Civil Aviation Association Secretariat, Montreal, Nov. 4-7 2011, and April 30-May 5 2012, and June 5-10, 2014. Invited speech, “Nuremburg: Its Lessons for Today”, public talk at a screening of the film, sponsored by the Kleinman Family Foundation, Montreal, March 15, 2011.


Participant, eConcordia Summit, September 2009: “The Business of Technology in Education and Learning”, Montreal.

Participant, “High Principles and Effective Proposals: Redefining Canada’s Global Agenda.” Trudeau Foundation’s 5th Annual Conference on Public Policy, Montreal, Quebec, Nov. 13-15, 2008.

Participant and panellist, “Canada and the Changing Strategic Environment: The Canada First Defence Strategy and Beyond.” The Security and Defence Forum Annual Conference 23-25th October 2008. Hosted by the Centre of International Relations, Liu Institute for Global Studies, UBC, Vancouver, BC and Maritime Forces Pacific, Esquimalt, B.C.

Panel moderator, “The Euro: The History, Influence, and Perception of the New European Currency.” Concordia University/Consulate General of the Federal Republic of Germany. Montreal, April 3, 2006.

Invited chair, Canadian Association for Security and Intelligence Studies, October 20-22, 2005; participant in Roundtable Discussion with Minister of Transportation, on Canadian transportation security issues, October 19, 2005.

Participant, Human Security Consortium. Department of Foreign Affairs, Ottawa, Jan. 18-20 2005. Observer, Semi-annual Meeting, Environmental Steering Committee for Bosnia-Herzegovina, Banja Luka, Sept. 21, 2004. Participant, 71st Conference of the International Law Association, Berlin, 16-21 August 2004. Participated in deliberations of the Water Resource Law Committee. Discussant and session chair, International Studies Association 45th Annual Convention, April 2004, Montreal. Participant, Workshop on HIV/AIDS and Canadian Foreign Policy. North-South Institute and Ministry of Health Canada, Ottawa, March 7-9, 2004.

Invited panellist, “Searching for Justice: Counteracting Hate, Torture, and Crimes Against Humanity.” Co-hosted by WOIPFG and InCAT, Concordia University, Montreal, June 19 2004. Invited participant, ACUNS and DFAIT Consortium on Responses to the Iraqi Crisis, Department of Foreign Affairs, Ottawa, Jan. 2003. Included meetings with the Foreign Minister of Canada and other top officials.


Co-organizer, workshop conference on “Canada - United-States Environmental Relations: From Bilateral Conflicts to Global Alliance?” Montreal, November 15, 2002.

Participant, Tri-national Conference on Wildlife Enforcement Activities, Commission on Environmental Cooperation, NAFTA, Washington D.C., Feb. 2002.

Convenor of two Roundtables, “International Relations Theory and Environmentalism” and “Canadian Foreign Policy and the Environment”, International Political Science Association Meeting, Quebec City, August 2000.

Delegated observer (with Canadian delegation), Conference of the Parties to the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species, UNEP secretariat, Nairobi, Kenya, June 1999.

Invited participant, Roundtable on Canadian policy options related to Nigeria, Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade, Ottawa, Feb. 1998.

Invited participant, National Forum on Canada's International Relations, Plenary Session on Indigenous Peoples, Migration and Refugees, Waterloo, Ontario, June 1997.

Note: Six Canadian Political Science Chairs National Meetings were attended, in various Canadian cities, from 2006 to 2011 in Dr. Stoett’s capacity as Chair of the department at Concordia University.

Teaching

Courses Taught at Concordia University, 1998-2014:

(Note: Course evaluations available upon request. Dr. Stoett designed and taught an internet course, Issues in Global Politics, ten times since 1998, for which course evaluations are not available; and another internet course, Global Environmental Politics and Ecological Justice, yearly since 2014.)

1998-1999: POLI 207/2 International Relations IPOLI 315/2 International OrganisationPOLI 626/4 International Planning and AdministrationPOLI 208/4 International Relations II

1999-2000: POLI 626/2: International Planning and AdministrationPOLI 398/2: Human Rights and International JusticePOLI 421/4: Transnational PoliticsPOLI 603/4: Global Systems TheoryPOLI 215: ONLINE: Issues in Global Politics

2000-2001: POLI 394/2: Globalization and Sustainable DevelopmentPOLI 687/2: International Human SecurityPOLI 388/4: Human Rights and International JusticePOLI 421/4: Transnational Politics


POLI 215: ONLINE: Issues in Global Politics

2001-2002: POLI 394/2: Globalization and Sustainable Development POLI 687/2: International Human Security

POLI 423/4: Peace Studies and Global GovernancePOLI 388/4: Human Rights and International JusticePOLI 215: ONLINE: Issues in Global Politics

2002-2003: POLI 687/2: International Human SecurityPOLI 394/2: Globalization and Sustainable DevelopmentPOLI 421/4: Transnational PoliticsPOLI 332/4: Theories of International RelationsPOLI 215: ONLINE: Issues in Global Politics

2003-2004: POLI 605/2: Environmental LawPOLI 388/2: Human Rights and International JusticePOLI 423/4: Peace Studies and Global GovernancePOLI 311/4: International Law

2004-2005: SABBATICAL YEAR

2005-2006: POLI 687/2: International Human SecurityPOLI 421/4: Transnational Politics

2006-2007: POLI 605/2: Environmental LawPOLI 486G/4: Global Ecopolitical Analysis

2007-2008: POLI 486G/2: Global Ecopolitical Analysis

POLI 603/802/4: Global Systems Theory PhD core

2008-2009: POLI 486G/1: Global Ecopolitical AnalysisPOLI 496/4: Undergraduate Honour’s SeminarPOLI 647/4: International Human Security

2009-2010: POLI 486G/2: Global Ecopolitical AnalysisPOLI 215/2: ONLINE: Issues in Global PoliticsPOLI 647/4: International Human Security

2010-2011: POLI 215: ONLINE: Issues in Global PoliticsPOLI 486G: Politics of Endangered SpeciesPOLI 423: Peace Studies and Global GovernancePOLI 487L: Environmental Policy in Developing Countries

2012-2013 POLI 421: Transnational PoliticsPOLI 603/802: Senior IR Theory SeminarPOLI 486G: Politics of Endangered Species


2013-2014 POLI 215: ONLINE: Issues in Global Politics POLI 496: Global Ecopolitical Analysis POLI 394: Globalization and Sustainable Development

2014-2015 POLI 394: Globalization and Sustainable DevelopmentLOYC 240/POLI 298B: ONLINE: Global Environmental Politics and Ecological Justice POLI 496/4: Honor’s Seminar POLI 205: Introduction to Global Politics

2015-2016 LOYC 240: Global Environmental Politics and Ecological Justice POLI 647: International Human Security POLI 486: Politics of Endangered Species

2016-2017 LOYC 240: Global Environmental Politics and Ecological JusticePOLI 205: Introduction to International RelationsSabbatical winter 2017 session.

2017 Lead co-ordinator, team-taught intense graduate summer course on “Constructing Sustainable Futures”, May-June

Recent External Teaching:

Course taught at the International Institute for Social Sciences, The Hague, Erasmus Mundus Master’s in Public Administration programme: “Liberalism, International Law and Global Governance”, April-June 2013.

Courses taught at United Nations’ University for Peace, San Jose, Costa Rica,Master’s level: “Global Governance and Environmental Security”, 2006 and 2007.

Courses taught at IMT-Institute for Advanced Studies, Lucca, Italy, Phd level: “International Institutions and Law”, June-July 2011, and June-July 2012.

Distance Education/Open Learning Course Design:

2015-2016: Dr. Stoett is currently directing the development of two MOOCs (Massive Open Online Courses) under the context of formal contracts between the LSRC, Concordia University, Knowledge One, and the UNEP’s Education Division. The first is on The Ecosystem Approach and Systems Thinking; the second is on Nutrient and Wastewater Management. Both involve a high level of coordination between a working team at Concordia (with external members as well), the technical staff at Knowledge One, and staff at UNEP headquarters in Nairobi.


The first MOOC ran in the fall of 2016 and had 3,200 registered students.

2013-14: Internet course, Global Environmental Issues and Ecological Justice; completed in August 2014 with eConcordia, offered in fall 2014 semester

1998: Internet course, Poli 298I, Contemporary Issues in International Relations, designed for Concordia University; redesigned in 2005 as Moodle Course under title of POLI 215; redesigned for eConcordia teaching platform in summer 2009

1995-97: Internet course, 78-1500, World Politics, designed for University of Guelph1996: Distance education manual for Comparative Politics, co-authored with Dr. Bill Graf, University of Guelph, for Athabasca University1994: Distance education manual for a course on International Organizations, Queen’s University

Graduate Student Supervision

Supervision/committee participation on over 70 theses, INDI students, and Internship Reports, and over 30 internship supervisions/tutorials since 2000; chair of several PhD committees; recently supervised/mentored PhD students in international relations.

Recent External Committee Membership

External-Internal, PhD Committee: A. Lalancete, “Navigating the Tides: Indigenous Perspectives in the Context of State-Dominated Governance of the Tropical Rock Lobster Fishery, Torres Strait, Australia”, Individualized Program, May 2017.

External-Internal, PhD Committee: PhD student in the Department of History on peacekeeping operations in Haiti. Expected defense date late 2016.

External-Internal, PhD Committee: P. Rieder, “Comparative Reconciliation Politics in Rwanda and Burundi.” Humanities Program, Concordia University, February 20, 2015.

External, MA Committee: M. Huff, “Emissions Policy in Canada: Past Failures and Future Promises.” Department of Political Science, Victoria University, September 30, 2014.

External, PhD (Doctor of Civil Law) Committee: C. I. Fuentes, “Normative Plurality in International Law: The Impact of International Human Rights Law in the Doctrine of Sources of International Law.” Faculty of Law, McGill University, March 14, 2014.

External-internal, PhD Committee: C. Elvidge, "Evaluating the long-term effects of sub-lethal acidification on wild populations of juvenile Atlantic salmon." Department of Biology, Concordia University, September 19, 2013.


External, PhD Committee: W. Kaniaru, “From Scarcity to Security: Water as a Potential Factor for Conflict and Co-operation in Southern Africa”, University of Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa, April 18, 2002.

External, PhD Committee: S. Mulligan, “Legitimacy and International Relations”, Cambridge University, England, 2004.

External, MA Committee: M. Graham, “Strategic Culture and Afghanistan”, University of Northern British Columbia, B.C., March 2012.

Service to the Broader Academic Community, Consultative and Volunteer Work, Memberships, Etc.

Nominated by the Government of Canada to contribute to the GEO-6, the UNEP’s flagship publication (Global Environmental Outlook), January 2015; accepted position of Global Contributor in Governance, Outlooks and Policy sections as well as Regional Contributor/lead author in the Regional Assessment for North America; Coordinating Lead Author on Biota section for the Global Report due in 2018.

Invited “Ask an Expert” contributor to the UNEP website, September 16-19, 2016: “Systems Theory and Dynamic Solutions”; and October 2-6, “Marine Debris and Pollution.”

Invited Member, Canadian Association of the Club of Rome (International Centre of the Club of Rome), 2012-present.

Invited Member, Pugwash Canada Group (Pugwash Conferences on Sciences and World Affairs), 2013-present.

Expert Volunteer Member, Commission on Education and Communication, International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN), Gland, Switzerland, June 2011-present.

Invited expert judge, Hackathon on the Extinction Crisis, Balsillie School of International Affairs, University of Waterloo/Laurier University, July 27, 2016.

Evaluator for a Mitacs Accelerate Proposal Application at McGill University related to climate change policy emissions verification, August 2016.

International Editorial Board Member, Future Nature, Future Culture(s): Balance-Unbalance International Conference, Noosa, Australia, May 31-June 2, 2013.


Distance Mentor, "Support to Improve Climate Research and Information Systems in South Asia" (SICRISA), funded by the Institute of Development Studies at the University of Sussex, Brighton, 2012-present.

Member, Taskforce on Conceptual Foundations, Earth System Governance Platform. Co-convener, with Sandy Lamalle, of the Earth Systems Governance Representations of and Rights for the Environment Workgroup (ESGRREW), February 2016-present.

Member, Working Group on Invasive Alien Species Indicators, Biodiversity Indicators Partnership, United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) World Conservation Monitoring Centre, 2012-present.

Fulbright Canada-RBC Eco-Leader: administrator of a Fulbright Canada-RBC Eco-Leadership Program grant to promote sustainable urban agriculture and community engagement at Concordia University, 2013-2014.

Member, Alumni Council of the Fulbright and U.S. State Department International Visitor’s Program, United States Consulate in Montreal, 2013-present. Contributed Canadian case study to a project sponsored by the European Commission: “A comparative assessment of existing policies on invasive species in the EU Member States and in selected OECD countries”; with BIO Intelligence Services, Paris, France, February-April, 2011.

Reviewer, Compendium Essay for the International Studies Association Compendium Project: "Historical Trajectories of International Environmental Politics", 2009.

Reviewer, competition for 2010 Grawemeyer Awards: Ideas Improving World Order ($200,000 prize awarded out of the University of Louisville).

Member, Sustainable Cities Advisory Committee, McGill Institute for Health and Social Policy, McGill University, Montreal, 2009-present.

Editorial Board Member, Review of Policy Research: the Politics and Policy of Science and Technology; International Wildlife Law and Policy; Islamabad Law Review (International Islamic University, Pakistan).

Judge, high school competition on human rights presentations organized by the Centre for the Study of Learning and Performance as part of the Social Sciences and Humanities Congress at Concordia University, May 30, 2010.

Member of: International Political Science Association, International Studies Association, Canadian Political Science Association, Academic Council of United Nations Studies, North American Association for Environmental Education.

Guest Editor, Special Issue on: “Environmental conflict and security revisited: Examining multilevel interactions and responses to environmental degradation”;


International Journal of Global Environmental Issues. Issue not released due to inadequate submissions.

2003-present: reviewer of three Killam Research Grant applications.

2002-present: Reviewer of several SSHRC applications (average of one per year).

2009-present: conducted external tenure or promotion to full professor reviews for the following institutions: University of Guelph, University of Denver, Bilkent University, Clarkson University, Dalhousie University, University of Alberta, Monash University Australia

2004-present: Advisory Board, McGill International Review.

May-September 2003: Member of the jury to select the top Canadian book, Aid to Scholarly Publishing Programme, SSHRCC.

March of 2003: testified before the Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Trade, Parliament of Canada, Ottawa.

Online Teacher Center Advisor for Educators for Social Responsibility (Cambridge, MA), 2005-2007.

December 2002: SSHRCC Aid to Scholarly Publication Programme manuscript evaluator.

July 2001-July 2003: Board of Directors, Canadian Human Rights Foundation, Montreal, Quebec.

2000-present: Member of the Scientific Council, Human Rights and Conflict Prevention Centre, Faculty of Law, University in Bihac, Bosnia and Herzegovina; co-editor of publication series or research papers.

2000-present: Research Fellow, CEPES, UQUAM-Concordia joint research centre, sponsored by: Department of National Defense and FCAR.

2000-present: Board of Directors, Montreal Institute for Genocide Studies, Concordia University.

2000-present: Admissions Board, Diploma in Environmental Impact Assessment, Department of Geography, Concordia University.

Faculty Advisor, Model United Nations Student Club University of Guelph 1996-97, and Concordia University 1998-2000.

Summer 2000: Evaluated a Proposal for a $300,000 grant with the Office of Polar Programs, National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA.

Winter 2010: Evaluation of a $400,000 grant for the Executive Board of the Austrian Science Fund (FWF).

Fall 2012: Evaluation of a U.S. National Science Foundation, Doctoral Dissertation Research Improvement Grants, Decision, Risk and Management Sciences Program.


January 2012: Completed an online course on Computer Security Awareness Training for the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars.

Dec. 20, 1998: Completed a 6-hour introductory course in UCS Work Description Writing.

1999-2001: Member, Research Ethics Committee for Arts and Sciences, McGill University.

1998-2002: - Book review co-ordinator for global environmental issues for International Journal, Canadian Institute for International Affairs.

1996: Contributor to a development project proposal assisting visually impaired youth in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.

1995: Consultant to the Feannex Foundation, a developing women's information Internet network with international connections.

October 1993: Conference Co-Coordinator, "Asia in the 1990's: Meeting and Making a New World", Queen's University.

1992-3: Tutor, Prison Literacy Initiative, Frontier College, Kingston, Ontario; taught basic reading and writing skills to prisoners in Collin’s Bay Prison, Kingston.

2013-present: volunteer for Centraide Fundraising events on Concordia University campus.

Reviewer of articles for the following journals:

International Journal; Environmental Politics; Canadian Journal of Development Studies; Cambridge Review of International Affairs; International Journal of Canadian Studies; Environment and Security; International Studies Review; Global Environmental Politics; International Journal of Peace Studies; The Pacific Review; Review of International Relations; Global Governance; European Journal of International Relations; Journal of Peacebuilding and Development; Natural Resources and Energy; Canadian Journal of Political Science; Environmental Science and Policy; Canadian Public Policy/Analyse de Politiques; Research Papers of the Bihac Human Rights and Conflict Prevention Centre; Public Administration; Internet and Policy (Berkeley online); Nature Communications (online); International Studies Quarterly; Review of Policy Research; African Review of Political Science and International Relations; Millenium: Journal of International Studies; Environment & Planning C: Government & Policy; Journal of Great Lakes Research; Cities and the Environment; Genocide Studies and Prevention: An International Journal; Canadian Foreign Policy Journal; Perspectives on Politics; Global Security: Health, Science, and Policy; Sustainability; Journal of Politics; Carnegie Foundation’s Ethics and International Affairs; Review of International Political Economy; International Environmental Agreements: Politics, Law and Economics

Reviewer of book proposals and draft manuscripts for:

Ashgate, McGraw-Hill, ITP Nelson Canada, University of Toronto Press/Broadview Press, McClelland, Routledge, Palgrave Macmillan, MIT Press, Zed Books, Cambridge University


Press, McGill-Queen’s University Press, SUNY Press, and the Canadian Aid to Scholarly Publishing Program (SSHRCC).

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