Beth Greener

Position

Fellow

Profile

Dr Beth Greener is Senior Lecturer in International Relations at Massey University, New Zealand. Her research interests lie in the field of international security. Dr Greener has published on issues such as counter-terrorism and human trafficking; the rise of police in international peace support operations; and liberal approaches to the use of force. She has also been actively involved in the UN Police Division’s International Policing Advisory Council, has been involved in two study groups for CSCAP-NZ, has chaired the Palmerston North branch of the New Zealand Institute of International Affairs, teaches international relations to Senior and Junior Staff Courses for the NZDF, and also been involved with Asia:NZ’s Young Leader and Track II diplomacy programmes. Dr Greener is currently working on a Marsden-funded team project led by Professor Jacob Bercovitch as well as on a new Asia Pacific Civil Military Centre of Excellence-funded project on police-military relations.

Contact

B.Greener@massey.ac.nz
Phone: (06) 350-4240

Papers and Publications

'Investigating the peacebuilding project in the Pacific: The experience of Solomon Islands and Timor Leste', CSS Strategic Briefing Papers, Vol.6, Part 3, December 2011.

B.K.Greener, 'The diplomacy of international Policing: A case study of the New Zealand experience', Political Science 63 (2), December 2011, pp 219-239.

B.K.Greener, 'Statebuilding, Peacebuilding, Police and Policing in Solomon Islands', Journal of Peacebuilding and Development, Vol. 6, No. 2, 2011, pp 30-42.

B.K.Greener and W.J. Fish, ‘Situating Police and Military, in Contemporary Peace Operations’, Asia Pacific Civil Military Centre of Excellence Civil Military Occasional Papers, 3/2011 (Canberra: APCMCoE).

B.K.Greener and W.J. Fish, ‘The Development of Civilian Policing: Lessons for Contemporary Post Conflict Operations’, Asia Pacific Civil Military Centre of Excellence Civil Military Occasional Papers, 4/2011 (Canberra: APCMCoE).

B.K.Greener, W.J.Fish and K. Tekulu, 'Peacebuilding, gender and policing in Solomon Islands', Asia Pacific Viewpoint, Vol.52, No.1, April 2011, pp 17-28.

'The rise of policing in peace operations', International Peacekeeping, Vol.18, Issue 2, 2011, pp183-195.