Tiana is a Master’s student conducting terrorism research in the School of Criminology at Simon Fraser University. Prior to her Master’s program, she received a Criminal and Social Justice diploma …
Xiaoli Jing is a doctoral student in the Department of Integrated Studies in Education at McGill University. Her research interests include international education and multicultural education. Since enrolling in my …
P. Whitney Lackenbauer is currently Distinguished Visiting Professor at Canadian Forces College, Toronto, Ontario, and a Professor in the Department of History and co-director of the Centre on Foreign Policy …
In the past few years, Narozhna’s research has focused on the intersections of gender and terrorism in female suicide bombings. In her recent book on female suicide bombers, published by …
Leonardo Baccini’s previous research has been largely focused on trade and international organizations, his current ongoing research agenda explores the micro-foundations of the political economy of security. For instance, in …
Joseph McQuade currently works as a SSHRC Postdoctoral Fellow at the Centre for South Asian Studies, a branch of the University of Toronto’s Munk School of Global Affairs. His current …
Helal Hossain Dhali is a doctoral student whose area of study is related to women, education, and extremism. He has been working as a Graduate Research Assistant (GRA) at DISE …
Derek Silva is an Assistant Professor of Criminology at King’s University College. His work is situated at the nexus of sociological and criminological approaches to radicalization, counter-radicalization, and policing. Dr. …
Michael teaches and researches in the areas of criminal law, national security law, and international organizations and human rights. He engages regularly with the media on his areas of research, …
Roxane Martel_Perron originally studied in international development, but various job opportunities brought her to dedicate the last 6 years of her career to crime and violence prevention, both at the …
Gilbert’s research examines two aspects of the ‘war on terror.’ The first concerns the relationship between terrorism, borders and citizenship, with a particular focus on North America. This includes a …
Osterling’s research for his doctorate thesis will be on Lone Wolf Terrorism. He will be using a comparative analysis perspective, examining historical Lone Wolves to determine if they could have …
Sulaiman is a well published writer, researcher, and journalist in Middle Eastern, Canadian and international media outlets. He has written and published articles and books in Arabic, French, and Kurdish …
Corneau-Tremblay is currently working on his Masters thesis on violent political engagement under the supervision of Professor Aurélie Campana at Laval University. His case study is on Western militants – …
As a counselor working with various public and private organizations, Vixamar’s previous and ongoing work has been focused on the personal and professional development of young adults with complex needs, …
Historically Hockley’s research has focused on the Air India bombings of 1985 and the September 2001 attacks against the United States and the discourse and policy surrounding them. After graduating …
Richardson is an experience professional who remains highly involved in all facets of public safety with a combined 8+ years in law enforcement, community development, policy interpretation, producing classified documents, …
While Timbury’s undergraduate research and course work initially spurred her interest in terrorism, security and the effects on society, her time at the Perth County Crown Attorney’s office furthered this …
Rowsell’s PhD thesis will analyze the impacts of Morocco’s religious public policy. The cornerstone of this policy is the fight against radicalization with the promotion of what the Moroccan regime …
Ahsan’s research focuses on neoliberalism within the Global South – particularly within the Middle East. Over the past few years he has researched issues related to Islam, the Middle East, …
As the son of a terrorism victim, Hamid is striving to understand how to protect future generations from becoming the victims of terrorists and terrorist recruitment. Hamid completed his bachelor’s …
As an incoming Juris Doctor candidate, Shaharyar’s main interests lie in the field of national security law and its intersection with international human rights and domestic civil liberties. He is …
Evan Balgord has been researching the overlapping anti-Muslim and white nationalist movements in Toronto and Canada since February, 2017. He frequently collaborate with Anti-Racist Canada, and has provided information to …
As the son of a terrorism victim Hamid Durrani is striving to understand how to protect future generations from becoming the victims of terrorists and terrorist recruitment. Durrani completed his …
Roger Warren is a former British Army officer (lieutenant colonel) with a PhD in International Relations based on a thesis entitled: “Forged in the Crucible of Defensive Jihad: Arab Foreign …
As a Master’s candidate Muna is specializing in intelligence, she is interested in radicalization, counterterrorism, the role of the public, and terror groups’ organizational structures. She has taken courses in …
Josiah Witherspoon is an M.A. Candidate at the Norman Paterson School of International Affairs (NPSIA) at Carleton University, where he specializes in Intelligence and International Affairs (IIA). His research interests …
Louis Audet Gosselin is currently working as a postdoctoral researcher at the Centre d’expertise et de formation sur les intégrismes religieux et la radicalisation (CEFIR), under the supervision of Professor …
As the Director of the Centre d’expertise et de formation sur les intégrismes religieux et la radicalisation at Cégep Édouard-Montpetit in Longueuil, Quebec, Martin Geoffroy is one of the leading …
David Jones is a graduate of the the University of Alberta with a Bachelor of Arts (Hons.) in Political Science. In the fall of 2017 he will begin a Master …
Christopher’s research thus far has encompassed three key areas: policing, youth, and the social impacts of oil and gas. Increasingly, his research areas are beginning to intersect with terrorism related …
During her undergraduate studies in International Affairs, Stephanie majored in security and developed an interest for terrorism, which led her to NPSIA’s Intelligence and National Security program at Carleton University. …
Matthew’s work will focus on how police services measure the performance of officers engaging in CVE police work. To date, there are very few academic studies that analyze police metrics, …
Andrea is entering her second year of a MA Criminology program at Wilfrid Laurier University and is interested in furthering my development and understanding in these areas. Her thesis will involve applying …
Kyra is interested in investigating and comparing the process of becoming a non-violent extremist with the process of becoming a violent extremist, in order to examine the differences between these …
Noorin is a second-year PhD. candidate in the Faculty of Education of the University of Ottawa. Her research interests include radicalization and de-radicalization in the educational systems of Muslim majority …
Catherine is a Nurse Clinician whose roles have encompassed Research, Program Development and Clinical Educator in a diverse clinical practices to promote health & resilience for those within diverse socioeconomic …
Ousmane Aly is a second-year PhD student at the Balsillie School of International Affairs, Wilfrid Laurier University. Her doctoral thesis is on the regional response to the Mali conflict and …
Lauren Leighton obtained her PhD in 2013 in Criminal Justice with a focus on terrorism and international affairs. Her Masters of Arts (M.A.) and my Masters of Philosophy (MPhil) in …
Hillary is the co-author (with Laura Huey, UWO) of “Cheering on the Jihad: An Exploration of Women’s Participation in Online Pro-Jihadist Networks” for the TSAS working paper series as well …
Mehmet Bastug is a Lecturer at the University of Ontario Institute of Technology. He received his PhD degree in Global Affairs from Rutgers University. His research interests include terrorism and …
Mariful Alam is a senior PhD candidate at York University in the Socio-Legal Studies program. His doctoral dissertation investigates the relationship between legal regimes, state surveillance, and political dissent. The …
Julius’s dissertation research examines the impact of direct and vicarious police-citizen encounters on youth from racialized and marginalized backgrounds in Toronto, ON. In particular, he is concerned with the impact …
Whilst living and working as an accountant in Chicago, Illinois in the mid 1980’s Debra Wilson began her volunteer career in London, England by traveling to the capital city three …
Rachel’s current research is on the recruitment, demobilization, and reintegration of women and girls in non-state armed groups. This is an extension of her Master’s research (NPSIA), where she completed …
Tabasum’s doctoral work, under the supervision of David Lyon in the Surveillance Studies Center, was based on an understanding of theoretical and practical issues concerning surveillance, national security policy and …
For his SSHRC funded doctoral project, Fahad Ahmad will be studying how the work of community organizations that provide social and economic support to immigrant and Muslim communities mitigates radicalization. …
Throughout his graduate studies at both Ryerson University and Carleton University Brandon’s research has focused entirely around security, organized crime, and terrorism. His main interests have been the way in …
Aziz Douai is Associate Professor of Communication and Digital Media Studies, Managing Editor of the American Communication Journal, and Director of Digital Life Media Lab at the University of Ontario …