Marie-Eve Hamel
Staff Writer
Discipline: Sociology
Research Interests: Genocide, wartime sexual violence, post-conflict reconstruction, gender, ethnicity, sense of belonging.
If you were a box of cereal what would you be and why: Probably the cereal 'Life'. It reminds me of my childhood and of my time as a young adult when I was too lazy to cook dinner.
What did you want to be when you grew up: I wanted to be an astronaut... now I cannot think of anything more terrifying.
Where are you right now: In my office in CMB
Tell us something about another staff writer: Katherine is an amazing writer.
Sexual violence as a weapon of war has been used in a myriad of conflicts throughout history. For example, it is estimated that the Soviet Army raped around 2 million women in Germany during World War II