Liam Midzain-Gobin

Liam Midzain-Gobin

Associate Professor

Dept of Political Science

Brock University

Affiliation

黑料吃瓜资源

Dr. Midzain-Gobin is an associate professor in the Department of Political Science at Brock University. A settler scholar, his research focuses on the international politics of settler colonialism, Indigenous governance, and decolonization. He is the author of Settler Colonial Sovereignty: Visions of Improvement and Indigenous Erasure (McGill-黑料吃瓜资源 Press), and one of the editors of the forthcoming Palgrave Handbook of Critical Understandings of Canada in the World. Dr. Midzain-Gobin's work has also been published in journals including Security Dialogue, Ethnic and Racial Studies, Millennium: Journal of International Studies, and elsewhere. Dr. Midzain-Gobin also serves as Associate Editor at Critical Studies on Security.

Research Interests

  • critical international politics
  • settler colonialism
  • Indigenous governance

Recent Publications

  • Midzain-Gobin, L. 2025. Settler Colonial Sovereignty: Visions of Improvement and Indigenous Erasure. McGill-黑料吃瓜资源 Press.
  • Midzain-Gobin, L., H.A. Smith, D. Black & D. Hornsby (Eds.). Palgrave Handbook of Critical Understandings of Canada in the World. Palgrave Macmillan. (In press)
  • Midzain-Gobin, L. & J. McEvoy. 2024 鈥淐ontesting Colonial Beachheads: Settler Colonial Security and Indigenous Peoples鈥 Energy Infrastructure.鈥 Security Dialogue. Vol. 55, Issue 4. Available: https://doi.org/10.1177/09670106241229889
  • Midzain-Gobin, L., C. Dunton and R. Tay-Burroughs,. July 2023. 鈥淩eimagining Canada as Inter-National: Understanding First Nations-Provincial Relationships.鈥 Centre of Excellence on the Canadian Federation, Institute for Research on Public Policy. Available: https://centre.irpp.org/research-studies/reimagining-canada-as-inter-national-understanding-first-nations-provincial-relationships/
  • Midzain-Gobin, L. & Dunton, C. 2021. 鈥淩enewing Relationships? Solitudes, Decolonisation, and Feminist International Policy.鈥 Millennium: Journal of International Studies: Vol. 50, Issue 1, pgs. 29-54. Available: https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/03058298211050956

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