nkhaydenblog | Dissertation Journeys through Africa
Description: Me and My Journey: I am a PhD Candidate in International Security and Economic policy, and Graduate Fellow at the Center for International and Security Studies at Maryland (CISSM), at the Maryland School of Public Policy (MSPP). My present journey takes me from my employer of over 25 years (Sandia National Laboratories) on a sabbatical from September 2013…
Me and My Journey: I am a PhD Candidate in International Security and Economic policy, and Graduate Fellow at the Center for International and Security Studies at Maryland ( CISSM ), at the Maryland School of Public Policy ( MSPP ). My present journey takes me from my employer of over 25 years ( Sandia National Laboratories ) on a sabbatical from September 2013 – August 2015. During that time, I am conducting research for my dissertation on the impacts of third-party interventions on the resiliency of
Exploring civil society in Sidi Moumen
My Motivation and Passions: I have always worked at the nexus of international security policy, science and technology, and the social sciences to find ways to improve the human condition — tackling “wicked” problems like nuclear energy and nuclear waste management, nonproliferation, counter terrorism and the role of women as peace builders . Over the past two decades, I watched well-intentioned efforts to bring peace and security to conflict areas fall short of their goals and am committed to doing my
nkhaydenblog | Dissertation Journeys through Africa