Stephen Baranyi is an Associate Professor with the School of International Development and Global Studies at the University of Ottawa. He works at the nexus of development and security -- on the challenges of security system reform, development cooperation, gender equality and persons with disability in fragile and conflict-affected states, especially in Haiti. Prior to joining the University in 2008, he worked as a practitioner with various governmental, non-governmental and research institutions in Canada, Central America, the Caribbean and Europe. He has published widely on issues related to peacebuilding and development fragile and conflict-affected states as well as on Canadian policy in this domain.
