Benjamin Zyla, Ph.D. Assistant Professor School of International Development & Global Studies, University of Ottawa 120 University Ave., 8th Floor, Ottawa, Ontario K1N 6N5, Canada Tel. +1 613 562-‐5800 x4989 | Fax: +1 613 562-‐5371
[email protected] | www.benjaminzyla.com and http://socialsciences.uottawa.ca/dvm/professor---profile?id=547 ACADEMIC POSITIONS 2015 — Senior Fellow, Austrian Institute for Europe and Security Policy (AIES), Vienna, Austria 2013 — Member, Failed States Research Network, Centre for International Policy Studies, University of Ottawa (co-leader since April 2014) 2011— Assistant Professor (tenure-track), School of International Development & Global Studies, University of Ottawa 2011 (declined) Young Researcher Chair in Global Governance and Middle Powers, Faculty of Language and Literature, Humanities, Arts and Education, University of Luxembourg 2009 (declined) Assistant Professor (2 year appointment), Department of Political Science and Public Management, University of Southern Denmark, Odense, Denmark 2009-‐11 Postdoctoral Fellow, Centre for International Relations, Queen’s University, Canada 2008-‐09 Visiting Professor, School of Political Studies, University of Ottawa UNIVERSITY DEGREES 2007 Ph.D., War studies, Royal Military College of Canada 2003 M.A., Political Science, Carleton University, Ottawa 2002 B.A. (Hons.) Social Sciences, Uppsala University, Sweden 2000 Vordiplom (B.A.), Social Sciences, University of Göttingen, Germany FIELDS OF INTEREST ▪ Peacekeeping and Postwar State-‐Building -Post-conflict