Nicole Marshall Department of Political Science University of Alberta 10-16 HM Tory Building Edmonton, Alberta, Canada T6G 2H4 Phone: 780-249-8407 Email: nicole2@ualberta.ca Citizenship: Canadian Languages: English and French (Intermediate) EDUCATION Ph.D., Political Science, University of Alberta, 2015 Edmonton, AB, Canada Comprehensive Exam Qualifications: Political Philosophy and Canadian Politics Dissertation Title: Environmental Migration and Rights in the Context of Accelerated Climate Change: Proposing an Ethically-Sound Framework for International Human Rights and Domestic Migration Policy Supervisory Committee: Steve Patten (Supervisor), Yasmeen Abu-Laban, Catherine Kellogg Examining Committee: Gerald Kernerman (Political Science, York University) and Linda Reif (Law, University of Alberta) Maternity Leave: September 2012-September 2013 Masters, Political Science, McMaster University, 2007 Hamilton, ON, Canada Comprehensive Exam Qualifications: Political Philosophy and Comparative Politics (Global South) Bachelor of Environmental Studies, Environmental Studies and Political Science (double honours major), York University, 2006 Toronto, ON, Canada Magna cum Laude RESEARCH GRANTS, FELLOWSHIPS, AND AWARDS Queen Elizabeth II Graduate Scholarship, Doctoral (University of Alberta, 2011-2012), $15,000 Joseph Armand Bombardier Canadian Graduate Scholarship (Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council, Research Fellowship, 2008-2011), $105,000 Margaret Brine Doctoral Scholarship (Canadian Federation of University Women, 2011), $6,000
Frank Peers Graduate Research Scholarship (Faculty of Graduate Studies and Research, University of Alberta, 2011), $2,500 President s Doctoral Prize of Distinction (University of Alberta, 2008-2010), $19,727 Provost Award (University of Alberta, 2007), $4,500 Entrance Award (McMaster University, 2006), $5,000 Entrance and Continuing Student Awards (York University, 2002-2006), $3,500 TEACHING AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT GRANTS, AWARDS, AND HONOURS Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching Award, Instructor (Interdepartmental Science Students Society, University of Alberta, 2014) Professional Development Grant (Graduate Students Association, University of Alberta, 2011), $800 Teaching Assistant Award for Excellence (University Teaching Services, 2009), $75 Explore Bursary, French Language Exchange Program (Federal Government, 2006) Duke of Edinburgh Award (1998), Bronze PUBLICATIONS Peer Reviewed Journal Articles Marshall, Nicole. (Forthcoming, Fall 2015). Towards Special Migration Rights for Climate Migrants. Environmental Ethics. 37(3): 259-276. Marshall, Nicole (2015). Politicizing Environmental Displacement: A Four Category Approach. Refugee Review. Vol.2: 96-112. Marshall, Nicole (Forthcoming). Forced Environmental Migration: An Ethical Review and Practical Analysis. Ethics, Policy & Environment. Works In Progress Marshall, Nicole. Forced Environmental Migration, Common Responsibility, and the Deteriorating Moral Legitimacy of the Sovereign State. [Book: proposal to be submitted to UBC Press for review Fall 2015].
CONFERENCE PAPERS AND INVITED SCHOLARLY PRESENTATIONS Marshall, Nicole (forthcoming 2016). Beyond the Sovereign State: Revisiting Deterritorialized Citizenship in an Era of Forced Environmental Migration. Paper to be presented at the Canadian Political Science Association Annual Conference: May 30-June 1 2016, Calgary, AB. Marshall, Nicole (2015). Forced Environmental Migration and the Deteriorating Legitimacy of the Sovereign State. Paper presented at the Prairie Political Science Association Annual Conference: Sept 11-13 2015, Banff Conference Centre, Banff AB. Marshall, Nicole (2015). Shifting the Liberal Human Rights Regime: Forced Environmental Migration, Common Responsibility, and the Deteriorating Moral Legitimacy of the Sovereign State. Public talk at the Department of Political Science Winter Speakers Series: February 12, 2015, University of Alberta, Edmonton AB. Marshall, Nicole (2012). Revisiting Human Rights Discourse: The Challenge of Environmental Refugees to International Moral and Legal Norms. Paper presented at the Canadian Political Science Association Annual Conference: June 12-15 2012, University of Alberta, Edmonton AB. Marshall, Nicole (2011). Anticipating a Condition of Deterritorialized Statehood for Small Island States: Examining the Ethical and Practical Responsibilities of Major Emitter Nations. Paper presented as a poster at the Drowning Island Nations Legal Implications and Remedies Conference: May 23-25 2011, Columbia Law School Center for Climate Change Law, New York NY. Marshall, Nicole (2010). Forced Environmental Migration: Challenges and Opportunities in International Law and Moral Theory. Paper presented at the Canadian Association for Refugee and Forced Migration Studies Conference: May 6-8 2010, McMaster University, Hamilton ON. Marshall, Nicole (2010). Forced Environmental Migrants: Challenging the Gap between Normative Human Rights and Refugee Policy. Paper presented at the International Studies Association Conference: February 17-20 2010, New Orleans LA. Marshall, Nicole (2009). Revisiting Human Rights Discourse: The Challenge of Environmental Refugees to International Moral and Legal Norms. Paper presented at the American Political Science Association Conference: September 3-6 2009, Toronto ON. Marshall, Nicole (2009). Death and Political Philosophy: Denying Death, Denying Ourselves?. Paper presented at the Western Political Science Association Conference: March 19-21 2009, Vancouver BC. Marshall, Nicole (2008). Death and Political Philosophy. Paper presented at the Prairie Political Science Association Conference: September 26-27 2008, Regina SK.
Marshall, Nicole (2008). Re-examining the Rights of Environmental Refugees: Canadian Theory & Policy. Paper presented at the Mid-West Political Science Association Conference: April 3-6 2008, Chicago IL. Marshall, Nicole (2007). Eco-Capitalism: A Contradiction in Terms. Paper presented at the TerraCycle Conference: March 29 2007, McMaster University, Hamilton ON TEACHING EXPERIENCE Instructor, University of Alberta, 2011-Present Canadian Politics (Fall 2015) History of Western Political Thought (Fall 2015) Introduction to Politics (Winter 2015) History of Western Political Thought (Fall 2014) Justice in a Global Age: Human Rights, Borders, and Migration (Spring 2014) Introduction to Politics (Fall, 2013) History of Western Political Thought (Spring 2013) Introduction to Politics (Winter, 2013) Introduction to Politics (Spring, 2012) History of Western Political Thought (Summer, 2012) Introduction to Politics (Spring, 2011) Instructor, Norquest College, 2014 - Present Canadian Politics: Institutions and Issues (Fall 2015) Canadian Politics: Institutions and Issues (Fall 2014) Graduate Teaching Assistant, University of Alberta, 2007-2010 Introduction to the History of Political Thought (2007-2010) Introduction to Canadian Politics (2008-2010) Graduate Teaching Assistant, McMaster University, 2006-2007 Force and Fear (2006) American Foreign Policy (2007)
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT Certificate in Aboriginal Awareness (NAIT), 2015 Through a focus on Aboriginal narratives, history, contemporary issues, and ways of learning and knowing, this certificate course sought to bridge the world of a Canadian Aboriginal post-secondary student with that of the instructional world. Project Management Training Workshop (University of Alberta), 2012 One day workshop focusing on developing skills relevant to planning and orchestrating a major research project Teaching Week, Faculty of Graduate Studies and Research (University of Alberta), 2012 Week-long intensive pedagogical training, including: The First Class: How to make it First Class, and Engaging Students - The Devil is in the Details. Teaching Enhancement Series, Centre for Teaching and Learning (University of Alberta), 2011 Five week course on making informed decisions about teaching practices, focusing on the course design process, teaching philosophy, course content, learner outcomes, instructional strategies, and assessment strategies. Teaching Week, Centre for Leadership in Learning (McMaster University), 2006 Week-long series of lectures on teaching and learning, including grading practices, leading small group discussions, and encouraging discussion. OTHER RESEARCH AND ACADEMIC SERVICE Student Mentorships, University of Alberta, 2009-2014 Teaching Assistant Training, Department of Political Science, 2015 Graduate Student Mentor, Department of Political Science, 2009 2014 Undergraduate Student Mentor, Augustana Campus, 2010 2011 Contracted Research Assistant, University of Alberta, 2008-2009 Project: Multilevel Governmental Relations in Alberta Helped to research and co-author a Social Science and Humanities Research Council (MCRI)-funded chapter on multi-level governance with Professor Steve Patten, titled Managing Federal-Provincial-Municipal Relations in Alberta.
PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS Canadian Political Science Association Emerging Scholars and Practitioners on Migration Issues (ESPMI) Network Public Philosophy Network Refugee Research Network Prairie Political Science Association