Claire Parsons

Claire Parsons

Master's Candidate/Researcher

Political Studies

Affiliation

Claire Parsons is a Master's Candidate with the department of Political Studies with a specialization in Nationalism, Ethnicity, Peace, and Conflict at ¾ÅÐãÖ±²¥. Her research interests pertain to military affairs and international relations and her Major Research Project is focused on reducing the recruitment and retention of far-right radicals into the Canadian Armed Forces. She is also the recent winner of the Conference of Defence Associations Institute's research fellowship where she serves as an in-house expert and writer on military affairs. Claire holds her Bachelor's in Political Studies with a Certificate in Law from ¾ÅÐãÖ±²¥ and is looking to pursue a career in policy and strategy advisory for defence issues.