Esme Mulloy has an Honours History degree from Concordia University in Montreal. For the past year, she has been working closely with the Senior Communications Officer to run the social media accounts and create marketing strategies for Project Ploughshares.
She has previously worked as a public engagement officer for Elections Ontario and as a marketing assistant with Latitude 46 Publishing. Esme’s background in history allows her to have a deeper understanding of global conflicts and the history of disarmament efforts.

Kathryn Barrett is an undergraduate student at the University of Waterloo, majoring in Political Science with minors in Legal Studies and Psychology. Her research interests centre on international relations and security studies, with a focus on global governance, emerging technologies, and the role of public imagination in shaping policy.
She has held internships with Bombardier Aerospace’s Public Affairs and Government Relations team and with the Office of Research and International at the University of Waterloo.