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Marcel Zentveld-Wale BA(Hons), GDipArts, MA, PGDipArts

Lecturer

School of People, Environment and Planning

I am a lecturer in Security Studies based on the Manawatu campus. I started out my academic journey here at Massey University, where I completed a BA in Politics and Economics, a GradDipArts in Classical Studies, a PGDipArts in Philosophy and an MA in Politics. I also hold a BA Hons (Political Science) from Victoria University and recently completed a PhD in Philosophy at the University of Auckland. My doctoral research was on virtue politics. I have worked at the Centre for Defence and Security Studies since 2014 and have been in my current position since 2019. My research interests include political and security theory, international norms and the ethics of armed conflict.

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Professional

Contact details

  • Ph: +64 6 951 7517
    Location: 3.14, Social Sciences Tower
    Campus: Manawatu

Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Arts (Honours) - Victoria University (2008)
  • Graduate Diploma in Arts - Massey University (2013)
  • Master of Arts - Massey University (2012)
  • Postgraduate Diploma in Arts - Massey University (2010)

Research Expertise

Research Interests

Concept of Security; Terrorism and Political Violence; Ethics of Armed Conflict.

Thematics

21st Century Citizenship

Area of Expertise

Field of research codes
Applied Ethics (220100): Ethical Theory (220305): Philosophy (220300): Philosophy And Religious Studies (220000):
Political Science (160600): Political Theory and Political Philosophy (160609): Studies In Human Society (160000)