Bibi Imre-Millei
PhD Student, Lund University, Sweden
Bibi Imre-Millei is a PhD student at the political science department at Lund University in Sweden. Her research for her PhD thesis focuses on identity and community among military drone operators in the US, Canada, and Sweden. Her methods are primarily qualitative and rely on interview and ethnographic methods as a way to investigate personal experiences. She is broadly interested in looking at topics involving both military personnel and military technology from a critical and feminist perspective. Bibi developed these skills in large part at the CIDP, where she was the project coordinator for the CIDP Gender Lab between 2019 and 2022, working on topics related to military personnel and gender in the CAF and beyond, in international organizations. In 2022-2023, Bibi also worked as a research coordinator for the Trauma and Recovery Lab at McMaster University with a focus on military sexual trauma. She has also held at variety of shorter-term research assistant positions on topics related to international security at Queen’s University, the University of Toronto, and the Royal Military College of Canada in Kingston. Bibi has published in the Canadian Military Journal and the Journal of Military, Veteran and Family Health on topics such as gender integration in the CAF. At Lund University, Bibi is involved in the PhD community as the co-chair of the Social Sciences Doctoral Student Union (SDR) 2023-2024, and has helped organized PhD conferences on peace and conflict and European studies. She is also the coordinator for societal issues relating to AI at AI Lund, a university wide organization which engages with business, the public sector, and research. Bibi completed two Masters of Arts degrees at Queen’s University in political studies and sociology, and an undergraduate in political studies along with certificates in law and sexual and gender diversity.
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