Research Helen is an International Relations specialist with a particular interest in children and international politics. Her other interests include nationalism and national identity, security, gender theory, and art as a political tool. She has worked on an ESRC project on policy making and transition from political violence, based at INCORE, University of Ulster, involving comparative research on South Africa and was recently a research coordinator on an ESRC project about British national identity.
Teaching She convenes Level 2 Anarchy and Order and a Level 3 module on Gender and War. She also teaches in the Researching Politics programme at Level 3 and contributed to a wide range to other modules at each level.