Carleton University
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. …
Bhatia, Nabil
Schmidt, Rachel

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 …
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 …
Babb, Casey
Casey Babb is a PhD student at the Norman Paterson School of International Affairs. Casey’s research is primarily focused on the theories of conventional deterrence and compellence, particularly as they …
Carvin, Stephanie
Stephanie Carvin is an Assistant Professor of International Relations at the Norman Paterson School of International Affairs, Carleton University. Her research interests are international law, security, terrorism, and technology. Currently, …
Vlad, Ruxandra
Ruxandra Oana Vlad is a PhD student in Political Science with a background in Counterterrorism and National Security. She graduated from the University of Waterloo in 2015 with a Master’s …
Shkolnik, Michael
Michael Shkolnik is the 2015-16 Cadieux-Léger Fellow at the Department of Global Affairs Canada (GAC), focusing on issues related to counterterrorism, insurgency, and strategic foresight. Michael is also a PhD …
Medina, Christian
Jasarevic, Mina
King, Adrian
Samy, Yiagadeesen
Dr. Yiagadeesen (Teddy) Samy is an Associate Professor and Associate Director (MA Program) at the Norman Paterson School of International Affairs at Carleton University
Hai, Nadia
Nadia Hai is a PhD candidate in the School of Journalism and Communication at Carleton University. Her current research will explore how the al Qaeda movement communicates with its Western …
Tishler, Nicole
Nicole Tishler is a PhD candidate in International Conflict Management and Resolution at the Norman Paterson School of International Affairs at Carleton University. Drawing from communications, media studies, social psychology, …
Ratelle, Jean-François
Jean-François Ratelle is a part-time faculty member at the University of Ottawa, and an adjunct Professor at Carleton University. He completed his Ph.D at the University of Ottawa in 2012, …
Munim, Misha
Misha Munim is a student in a dual JD/MA Program, completing her Law studies at the University of Ottawa and her MA in Intelligence and National Security at the Norman …
Landry, Joe
Joe Landry is a PhD candidate in the Norman Peterson School of International Affairs at Carleton University. His research focuses on terrorism in fragile states including transnational instances of terrorism …
Rowlands, Dane
Dr. Dane Rowlands is the Director of the Norman Paterson School of International Affairs at Carleton University. His primary research interests are in international debt, multilateral financial institutions, official development …
Pressman, Elaine
Dr. Elaine Pressman is a Senior Fellow in the Canadian Centre of Intelligence and Security Studies at Carleton University. Her current research interests include risk assessment for violent political extremists, …
Littlewood, Jeremy

Dr. Jeremy Littlewood is an Assistant Professor in the Norman Paterson School of International Affairs at Carleton University. His research encompasses terrorism and counter-terrorism, proliferation of weapons of mass destruction, …
Kilberg, Joshua
Dr. Joshua Kilberg is a Adjunct Research Professor in the Norman Patterson School for International Affairs at Carleton University. He researches the organizational structures and leadership of terrorist groups and …