Katherine Rossy

Katherine Rossy is an international historian with interdisciplinary expertise in international organizations, humanitarian systems and disaster and emergency relief operations. She has more than 10 years of teaching and research experience in Canada, France and the United Kingdom and is open to meaningful collaboration with the private and public sectors.

She completed her PhD at Queen Mary University, where she examined the United Nations’ recovery operations toward displaced children after World War II (WWII).

As a Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) Postdoctoral Fellow at Carleton University, Rossy researches emergency humanitarianism for children from WWII to the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (1939-48).