Academic Publications
I collaborate with experts in STEM, industry, and government to produce relevant and impactful research and policy publications for both Canadian and global audiences.
✍︎ ORCiD: 0000-0002-4074-2602
✍︎ Web of Science ResearcherID: GXA-0518-2022
Select publications are listed.
Jump to a publication year: 2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020
Forthcoming
- in press. Csenkey, Kristen and Alexis Rapin. "Cybersecurity and Air Power: Keeping Humans in the Loop." Canadian Military Journal.
- in press. Csenkey, Kristen, Aniska Graver, and Indy Ng†. "Quadruple Helix Connections between Quantum Technology Clusters." International Journal: Canada’s Journal of Global Policy Analysis.
- in press. Csenkey, Kristen. “Bridging the gap involves three values: beauty, functionality, and frugality." in International Relations in Canada: Understanding the Field. Michael P. A. Murphy (ed.). PalgraveMacmillan.
- in press. Csenkey, Kristen. "Extracting Value from Qubits: Exploring the Process of Assetization of Quantum Technologiesas Foreign Policy." in The Palgrave Handbook of Canadian Foreign Policy: Critical Understandings of Canada in the World. Edited by Liam Midzain-Gobin, David Black, David Hornsby, and Heather Smith (eds.). Palgrave Macmillan.
- in press. Csenkey, Kristen. "Scrambling for Quantum Supremacy in the Global Commons." Digital Policy Hub Working Paper Series, Centre for International Governance Innovation: Waterloo, Canada.
2025
- Csenkey, Kristen and LCol (ret.) Jason Furlong. "Cutting Through the Tangled Webs of Civil
and Military Aviation Toward a Practical Cybersecurity Framework." Journal for Military and
Strategic Studies 24, no. 1: 103-140. - Csenkey, Kristen. "The Geopolitics of Quantum Sensors, Security, and the Mitigation of Climate Change in the Arctic and High North." in Environmental and technological threats in the Arctic region. Michael Delaunay, Mathieu Landriault, and Magali Vullierme (eds.). Routledge Taylor & Francis.
- Csenkey, Kristen. “The Military Applications and Implications of Quantum Sensing Technologies for Maritime Security.” Analysis paper, Canadian Maritime Security Network, St. Francis Xavier University: Antigonish, Canada.
- Csenkey, Kristen. "Short Bursts: Insights for Canada - What the Replicator Can Teach Us.” Canadian Army Journal.
- Csenkey, Kristen, Julie Clark, Benjamin T. Johnson, and Alexander Landry. "Strategic Implications of Quantum Sensors and their Application in the Arctic." NAADSN Policy Brief, North American and Arctic Defence and Security Network, Trent University: Peterborough, Canada.
- "La mise en service de capteurs quantiques dans l’Arctique – Implications stratégiques."
- "Qanuqtuuqtausimanikkut Upalungaijautinut Attuiniujut Qatsiuninginnut Qaujisarutiit ammalu Atuqtauningit Ukiuqtaqtumi."
- ᖃᓄᖅᑑᖅᑕᐅᓯᒪᓂᒃᑯᑦ ᐅᐸᓗᖓᐃᔭᐅᑎᓄᑦ ᐊᑦᑐᐃᓂᐅᔪᑦ ᖃᑦᓯᐅᓂᖏᓐᓄᑦ ᖃᐅᔨᓴᕈᑏᑦ ᐊᒻᒪᓗ ᐊᑐᖅᑕᐅᓂᖏᑦ ᐅᑭᐅᖅᑕᖅᑐᒥ
- "A astanikau tipaikanna anite tshishe-tshiuetin- tshe ishi atussanut."
2024
- Csenkey, Kristen and Aniska Graver. "Canada’s national quantum strategy one year on". Canadian Foreign Policy Journal 30, no. 3: 295–306. https://doi.org/10.1080/11926422.2024.2397970
- Csenkey, Kristen and Alexis Rapin. "Power and Tension: The Cyber Security Problems of Military Electrification." War on the Rocks.
- Csenkey, Kristen and Alexis Rapin."Let’s Get Practical in the Renewed Vision for Canada’s Defence: Thinking through the Real-World Applications of AI, Quantum, and Drone Technologies." NAADSN Quick Impact Reports, North American and Arctic Defence and Security Network, Trent University: Peterborough, Canada.
- Csenkey, Kristen and Alexis Rapin. "Entre puissance et tension : l’électrification des armées face aux défis de la cybersécurité." Le Rubicon.
2023
- Csenkey, Kristen and Nina Bindel. "Post-quantum cryptographic assemblages and the governance of the quantum threat." Journal of Cybersecurity 9, no. 1: 1-14. https://doi.org/10.1093/cybsec/tyad001
- Csenkey, Kristen. "‘A Propos of Technology and Innovation." in Managing Security and Defence
in the 2020s, Ann Fitz-Gerald and Craig Stone (eds.), Canadian Forces College and the Balsillie School of International Affairs: Toronto and Waterloo, Canada.
2022
- Csenkey, Kristen. "Diverse and Vulnerable: Disconnects in Cyber-security Governance of IoT." Canadian Defence and Security Paper Series, Canadian Global Affairs Institute: Calgary and Ottawa, Canada.
2021
- Csenkey, Kristen. "Selling Simulations: The Seduction of Cold War Techno-Fetishism in a Post-Modern Cyber World." WIIS-C Working Paper, Women in International Security Canada and Defence and Security Foresight Group, Queen’s University: Kingston and University of Waterloo: Waterloo, Canada.
- Bindel, Nina, and Kristen Csenkey. "How Canada Can Prepare for the Quantum Threat". Policy Perspective. Canadian Global Affairs Institute.
- Csenkey, Kristen and Maj. (ret.) Bruno Perron "Cyber Considerations forMaritime Operations in the Canadian Arctic." Canadian Naval Review 16, no. 3.
- Csenkey, Kristen, Balkan Devlen, Charlotte Duval-Lantoine, and Annika Schulz. "A Not So Frozen 2035: The Future of NATO in the European Arctic and High North." DSFG Working Paper, Defence and Security Foresight Group, University of Waterloo: Waterloo, Canada.
2020
- Csenkey, Kristen. (ed.). 2020. Simplifying Emerging Technologies: Risks and How to Mitigate Them. Balsillie School of International Affairs: Waterloo, Canada. https://www.naadsn.ca/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/Simplifying-Emerging-Technologies.pdf.
- Boucher, Vincent and Csenkey, Kristen. "Modernizing ‘We Have the Watch’: Opportunities for Canada within the Current Continental Defence Partnership." DSFG Policy Brief, Defence and Security Foresight Group, University of Waterloo: Waterloo, Canada.
- Csenkey, Kristen and Maj. (ret.) Bruno Perron. "Cyber Capacity Building in the Canadian Arctic and the North." NAADSN Strategic Perspective, North American and Arctic Defence and Security Network, Trent University: Peterborough, Canada.
- Csenkey, Kristen. "The (Cyber) Future of Procurement." DSFG Policy Brief, Defence and Security Foresight Group, University of Waterloo: Waterloo, Canada.
- Csenkey, Kristen and Nina Bindel. "Governing the Future(s) of Emerging Technologies." NAADSN Quick Impact Reports, North American and Arctic Defence and Security Network, Trent University: Peterborough, Canada.