Andrea Paras

Andrea Paras joined the University of Guelph in 2012, after spending a year as a faculty member at the Asian University for Women in Chittagong, Bangladesh. She is a cross-disciplinary international relations scholar whose research contributes to political science, international development studies, history, intercultural studies, and the scholarship of learning and teaching. Her research makes contributions to three main areas: 1) the history and politics of international humanitarianism; 2) religion and development; and 3) intercultural studies and international education. She is the author of the book Moral Obligations and Sovereignty in International Relations: A Genealogy of Humanitarianism (Routledge, 2019).