Biographical Note

 

Dr Jeroen Gunning

Jeroen Gunning has recently been appointed Lecturer in International Politics at the University of Wales in Aberystwyth. He holds a Masters degree in Politics of the Middle East from London University's School of Oriental and African Studies and obtained his PhD from the University of Durham in June 2000. From 2000-2002, he held a British Academy Postdoctoral Fellowship at St Antony’s College, Oxford, where he conducted research into the impact of political participation on the evolution of the political theory and praxis of the Lebanese Islamist movement Hizballah. He is currently developing and teaching a Master's programme in critical terrorism studies, while completing a book, based on his doctoral research, on pluralism, democracy and the Palestinian Islamist movement Hamas. His research interests include Islamist political movements, Islamic political thought, social movement theory, conflict and critical terrorism studies, and democratisation studies.

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