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Alexandra Green is currently working in the security field while pursuing a PhD and several security certificates.
Bio
Alexandra Green is pursuing a PhD in War Studies at the Royal Military College of Canada, where she studies cyber terrorism. She was granted the Franklin Pinch Award for her research into custom terrorist app development. Alexandra is also a graduate of Carleton University’s Masters of Infrastructure Protection and International Security (IPIS) Program, where she was awarded a Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) grant to fund her research into target selection and extremism. During her undergraduate at Queen’s University, she was awarded a fellowship, the John Rae Award, the Women in Defence and Security Scholarship, the Chancellor’s Scholarship, and was placed on the Dean’s List with Distinction. She has been engaged in research projects on border security, terrorist resourcing, countering violent extremism, policing, and critical infrastructure. She has published in the Journal of Money Laundering Control, Big Data, Security. Cooperation. Governance: The Canada-United States Open Border Paradox, Top Secret Canada, and in the SERENE-RISC digest.
Publications
Leuprecht, C., Sundberg, K., Hatley, T., Green, A. (2021). Top Secret Canada: Understanding the Canadian Intelligence and National Security Community. University of Toronto Press. (Eds.) Carvin, C., Juneau, T., Forcese, C.
D.B. Skillicorn, C. Leuprecht, A. Green, Leveraging Police Incident Data for Intelligence-Led Policing, in ‘Criminology at the Edge’: Big Data in Criminology.
O’Halloran, P. J., Leuprecht, C., Ghanbar Pour Dizboni, A., Green, A., Adelstein, D. (2018). The Terrorist resourcing model applied to Canada. Journal of Money Laundering Control, Vol. 21 Issue: 1, pp.33-46.
SERENE RISC Digest. (Spring 2016). Power Plays in Global Internet Governance Regulation by Risk of Harm.
Hatley, T., Leuprecht, C., & Green, A. (2023). The Prairies and the Midwest. In Security. Cooperation. Governance. University of Michigan Press.
Awards

Research Awards Exceeding $15,000
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council Award
Ontario Graduate Scholarship

Various Research Awards
Inter-University Seminar on Armed Forces and Society – Dr. Pinch Award for Best Graduate Student Paper (2024)
Women in Cybersecurity (WiCyS) 2024 Conference Student Scholarship
Canadian network for research on terrorism, security and society Gala Fellowship Award
Second Place- CDA Graduate Student Symposium
Arts and Science Undergraduate Society Research Award
Women in Defence and Security Scholarship
Nominations
Co-Nominated for the Class of ’65 Teaching Excellence Award (2024)
Academic Awards
99th percentile on the analytical writing section of the Graduate Record Examination (GRE)
2022 RMCC Writing Contest- First Place (Student Category)
John Rae Award (2015)
Dean’s List with Distinction (2015)
Queen’s University Chancellor Scholarship Recipient (2013-2017)
Work-Related Awards
Received a Commander’s Commendation for “exceptional service and commitment” (2024)
