Professional Summary
Academic bio
Lilly Pace is a 3rd-year PhD student in Political Science, concentrating in comparative politics and international relations. She holds a BSocSc and MA in International Relations from the University of Manchester. She studies global politics using critical feminist theories and engages in a broadly poststructural mode of inquiry. She specializes in discursive analysis and is well-versed in other interpretive resesrch methods.
Lilly's primary research focuses on private military and security companies and contractors, and how privatized violence is represented. Additionally, she researches on the gendered and racialized politics of sacrifice, death, and mourning. Her other current research interests include blood as a bio/necropolitical substance, creative method/ologies and interpretive methods, and academic knowledge production
Education
BSocSc: University of Manchester Manchester, England, 2021 (Politics and International Relations)
MA: University of Manchester Manchester, England, 2022 (International Relations (Research))