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Staff Profile

Professor Kyle Grayson

Professor in Security, Politics, and Culture

Background

Roles and Responsibilities

Head of the School of Geography, Politics, and Sociology

Qualifications

Ph.D. in Political Science (York University, Canada)

MA in Political Science (York University, Canada)

BAH in Political Studies (Queen's University, Canada)

Journal Editorships

I am currently an Editor-in-Chief of International Political Sociology ()

From 2013-2021 I was an Associate Editor for Critical Studies on Security ()

From 2012-2018 I was a co-editor of POLITICS (SAGE)

Book Series Editorships 

Popular Culture and World Politics () (2013-2023)

Disciplinary 

Chair of the (2023-2025)

Member of the Publication Subcommittee for the International Studies Association (2022-2027)

Vice Chair of the British International Studies Association (2021-2023)

Secretary of the (2017-2023)

Member of the Publication Subcommittee for the Political Studies Association (2012-2018)

 

Teaching

Teaching Awards and Nominations

2013: Multiple Teaching Excellence Award Nominations for Contribution to Outstanding Feedback; Contribution to Pastoral Support (shortlisted finalist); Postgraduate Taught Supervisor of the Year; and Postgraduate Research Supervisor of the Year.

2012: Learning and Teaching Excellence Award Nomination for Innovative Teaching Methods of the Year 

2011-12: University Teaching Learning and Student Experience Innovation Fund Award for Undergraduate Teaching 


Research

Research Interests

political violence, popular culture and world politics, aesthetics, critical geopolitics, international political sociology

Current Work

Current research projects include political representations in children's literature and scopic regimes in international relations.

Research Video

Recent Research Publications 

(open access)

Postgraduate Supervision

critical security studies, popular culture, critical geopolitics, international political sociology

Funding

International Studies Association, UK Political Studies Association, the British Academy, and the Aid to Scholarly Publications Program, Canadian Federation for Humanities and Social Sciences.

Publications

  • Articles

    • Grayson K, Grayson P. . Quality in Higher Education 2023, 30(2), 257-284.
    • Guillaume X, Grayson K. . International Political Sociology 2020, m/a, olaa024.
    • Grayson K, Mawdsley J. . European Journal of International Relations 2019, 25(2), 431-457.
    • Grayson K. . Global Discourse 2017, 7(2-3), 327-329.
    • Grayson K. . Political Geography 2017, 57, 24-33.
    • Grayson K. . British Journal of Politics and International Relations 2013, 15(3), 378–393.
    • Mutimer D, Grayson K, Beier JM. . Critical Studies on Security 2013, 1(1), 1-12.
    • Grayson K. . Security Dialogue 2012, 43(1), 25-41.
    • Grayson K. . Politics 2012, 32(2), 120-128.
    • Grayson KA. . International Politics 2010, 47(5), 497-522.
    • Grayson KA. . Review of International Studies 2010, 36(4), 1005-1019.
    • Grayson K, Davies M, Philpott S. . Politics 2009, 29(3), 155-163.
    • Grayson KA. . Cambridge Review of International Affairs 2008, 21(3), 383-401.
    • Grayson KA. . International Journal 2006, 61(2), 479-494.
    • Grayson KA. . Canadian Foreign Policy 2004, 11(2), 41-68.
    • Grayson KA. . Security Dialogue 2004, 35(3), 357.
    • Grayson KA. . Security Dialogue 2003, 34(3), 337-344.

  • Authored Books

    • Guillaume X, Grayson K. . Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2023.
    • Grayson K. . London: Routledge, 2016.
    • Grayson KA. . Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2008.

  • Book Chapters

    • Grayson K. . In: Mark B. Salter, ed. Making Things International 2: Catalysts and Reactions. Minneapolis, MI, USA: University of Minnesota Press, 2016.
    • Grayson K. . In: Federica Caso and Caitlin Hamilton, ed. Pop Culture and World Politics: Theories, Methods, Pedagogies. Bristol: E-International Relations, 2015, pp.160-168.
    • Grayson K. . In: Montigny, E.A, ed. The Real Dope: Social, Legal, and Historical Perspectives on the Regulation of Drugs in Canada. Toronto, Canada: University of Toronto Press, 2011, pp.264-284.
    • Grayson KA. . In: Chandler, D; Hynek, N, ed. Critical Perspectives on Human Security Rethinking Emancipation and Power in International Relations. London: Routledge, 2010, pp.172-185.
    • Grayson KA. . In: Marshall Beier, J; Wylie, L, ed. Canadian Foreign Policy in Critical Perspective. Don Mills Ontario: Oxford University Press, 2010, pp.85-98.
    • Grayson KA. . In: Dauphinée E; Masters C, ed. The Logics of Biopower and the War on Terror: Living, Dying, Surviving. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2007, pp.83-108.
    • Grayson KA. . In: Beare ME, ed. Critical Reflections on Transnational Organized Crime, Money Laundering, and Corruption. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2003, pp.145-170.
    • Grayson KA. . In: Drache D, ed. The Market or the Public Domain? : Global Governance and the Asymmetry of Power. New York: Routledge, 2001, pp.229-252.