He was previously a visiting research associate at the ALC, King’s College London (2012–2014). He has taught at Shawnee State University (Portsmouth, OH, USA) as a visiting assistant professor of international relations (2010–2011), has served as a teaching assistant at Syracuse University (2008–2010) as well as at United States International University–Africa (2007–2008), and as a tutor at La Trobe University (2011–2012). He has given lectures and has presented and published scholarly work and poetry. His research interests include youth, memory, and security in postconflict countries; indigenous peace-building initiatives; and reconciliation and development.