Terrorism
Terrorism
Andrea Timbury
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 …
Ahsan Moghul
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, …
Hamid Durrani
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 …
Shaharyar Ahsan
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 …
Hamid, Durrani
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 …
Warren, Roger
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 …
Osman, Muna
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 …
Witherspoon, Josiah
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 …
Jones, David
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 …
Bartlett, Stephanie
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. …
Corradi, Andrea
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 …
Bhatia, Nabil
Winer, Kyra
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 …
Leighton, Lauren
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 …
Peladeau, Hillary
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 …
Archambault, Emil
Emil has begun working with Yannick Veilleux-Lepage (University of St Andrews, TSAS Junior Affiliate), mapping the activities of the right-wing extremist group Soldiers of Odin in Canada, as well as …
Alam, Mariful
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 …
Akseer, Tabasum

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 …
Ahmad, Fahad

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. …
Rigato, Brandon

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 …
Ibrahimi, Said Yaqub

Yaqub Imbrahimi is a fourth-year Ph.D. candidate in the Department of Political Science at Carleton University. His research interests includes terrorism; international security, Islamic radicalization; Islamism; and the emergence of …
Douai, Aziz

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 …
Babcock, Ashlee
Throughout Ashlee’s studies at the University of Guelph and the Balsillie School of International Affairs she has focused her research on terrorism, security and society. While in her final year …
Macnair, Logan
As a PhD student and member of Simon Fraser University’s International CyberCrime Research Centre, Logan’s current research is focused on the various ways in which terrorist and extremist organizations use …
Harb, Jenna
Jenna’s dissertation seeks to analyze the development of Canadian national security and counter-terrorism policies utilizing archival research, key informant interviews, and Access to Information strategies. She will apply Foucault’s theorization …
Saeed, Luqman
Luqman Saeed is an Assistant Professor of Economics at NUR International University, Lahore. His major area of research is the study of terrorism (with particular focus on Pakistan) from an …
Lopour, Jacqueline
Jacqueline Lopour currently works as a Research Associate at the Centre for International Governance Innovation, where—among other duties— she researches international security challenges, including terrorism. Previously, she spent 10 years …
Somlai, Ivan G
Ivan Somlai has practical field experience in conflict environments in Hungary, Nicaragua, Nepal, Indonesia, North Korea, China, Russia, Sri Lanka and Pakistan which has provided him with a broad appreciation …
Brodeur, Abel
Abel Brodeur is an Assistant Professor of Economics, University of Ottawa. Brodeur’s research interests centre around the economics of crime and labor markets. In a recent paper (2015), he examined …
Babb, Casey
Babb’s research focuses on violent non-state actors, and how best to respond to some of the threats they pose, from a governmental security perspective. He will examine a selection of …
Sole, Jeff
Jeff Sole is a medical professional with 10 years’ experience in regulated healthcare. Professionally trained in public safety and public health, with expertise in disaster management and counter-terrorism. He is …
Aziz, Navaid

Zingg, Genevieve
Genevieve Zingg is a young Canadian researcher, whose interests include the relationship between digital privacy and national security; the role of gender in terrorism and international security; the relationship between …
Njoku, Emeka

Emeka Njoku is a doctoral student in the Department of Political Science at the University of Ibadan. His research was shaped by the events that followed the 9/11 terrorist attacks …
Bakali, Naved

Naved Bakali is a doctoral student in the Department of Integrated Studies in Education at McGill University. His research relates to anti-Muslim racism, Muslim youth identity, and Muslim-Western civic engagement. …
Galloway, Brad
Webb, Stewart

Stewart Webb’s academic writings and professional experience have translated into an extensive media presence. He frequently provides analysis and commentary to Canada’s Esprit de Corps magazine on Canadian and international …
Tuck, Henry

Henry Tuck is the manager of the Institute for Strategic Dialogue’s Kanishka-funded project, Extreme Dialogue, an educational initiative first launched in Canada in 2015 that aims to encourage debate, foster …
Dilimulati, Maihemuti
Maihemuti Dilimulati is a doctoral student in the Department of Integrated Studies in Education at McGill University. Since entering his PhD program in 2014, he has been working with the …
Knight, Andy

Dr Andy Knight is a Professor in the Department of Political Science at the University of Alberta. Over the past 30 years his research has focused on multilateral security, the …
Kardady, Karim

Karim Kardady is a Masters student in the School of applied Policy at the Université Sherbrooke Il poursuit présentement une maitrise en études politiques appliquées: cheminement en politiques publiques et …
McCoy, John

Dr John McCoy is a Lecturer in the Department of Political Science at the University of Alberta. Dr. McCoy is interested in developing research alliances while pursuing internationally recognized and …
Alati, Daniel

Dr Alati’s has published three articles, and focused much of his doctoral work, on the development and implementation of terrorism and national security policy in Canada (and in the United …
O’Halloran, Patrick
Lieutenant Colonel Patrick O’Halloran is an Assistant Professor at the Royal Military College of Canada. He is also a serving member of the Canadian Armed Forces with over 30 years …
King, Michael

Michael King conducts research on the social-psychological factors involved in the legitimization of terrorism. His research is published in the academic journals Studies in Conflict & Terrorism and Terrorism & …
Rodrigue, Nana Ngassam

Nana Ngassam Rodrigue est doctorant en Etudes Internationales à l’Université de Douala au Cameroun où il prépare une thèse de doctorat sur les causes et les conséquences du terrorisme en …
Shortland, Neil
Neil Shortland, Program Manager at the Center for Terrorism and Security Studies and PhD student with the Institute of Critical and Major Incident Psychology at the University of Liverpool uses …
Mylonaki, Emmanouela

Dr. Mylonaki’s research is concerned with the contemporary international and national counter-terrorism legal measures and the relationship between international terrorism and other forms of criminal activities such as transnational organised …
Zyla, Benjamin
Dr. Benjamin Zyla is an Assistant Professor in the School of International Development & Global Studies at the University of Ottawa. His previous work concentrates on peace-keeping/building in the context …
