Meet our Senior Research Fellows

Dr. Akil Awan

Co-director and Senior Lecturer (equiv. Associate Professor) in Modern History, Political Violence and Terrorism at Royal Holloway, University of London.

Dr. John Morrison

Co-director and Senior Lecturer (equiv. Associate Professor) in Criminology at Royal Holloway, University of London and co-programme director of the MSc in Terrorism and Counter-Terrorism Studies.

Dr. Anthony Richards

Senior Lecturer in the School of Law and Social Sciences at Royal Holloway, University of London and is a co-director of the MSc in Terrorism and Counter-Terrorism Studies.

Prof. Laura Sjoburg

Professor of Politics and International Relations at Royal Holloway, University of London and Professor of Political Science at the University of Florida.

Prof. Michael Spagat

Professor of Economics at Royal Holloway, University of London and Chair of two NGOs: 'Every Casualty Counts' and 'Action on Armed Violence'.

Dr. Tom Dyson

Reader in International Relations at the Department of Politics and International Relations, Royal Holloway, University of London.

Prof. Sandra Halperin

Professor Emerita of International Relations and co-director of the Centre for Global and Transnational Politics in the Department of Politics and International Relations at Royal Holloway, University of London.

Prof. Ben O'Loughlin

Professor of International Relations and Director of the New Political Communication Unit at Royal Holloway, University of London. Co-editor of the Sage journal "Media, War & Conflict'.

Dr. Patrick Doyle

Historian of the nineteenth-century United States at Royal Holloway, University of London

Dr. Mohammad Reza Kalantari

Co-director of the Centre for Islamic & West Asian Studies (CIWAS), and Research Fellow in International Relations of the Middle East at Royal Holloway, University of London

Dr. Daniela Lai

Lecturer in International Relations at Royal Holloway, University of London

Dr. Giovanni Travaglino

Senior Lecturer in Criminology and Psychology at Royal Holloway, University of London

Dr. Michelle Bentley

Reader in International Relations and Director of the Royal Holloway Centre for International Security (RHISC).

Dr. Rebecca Jinks

Historian of comparative genocide and humanitarianism

Prof. Dan Stone

Professor of Modern History and Director of the Holocaust Research Institute at Royal Holloway

Dr. Edward Madigan

Senior Lecturer in Public History

Dr. Chi-Kwan Mark

Senior Lecturer in International History at Royal Holloway, University of London

Prof. Helen Graham

(Former) Archival researcher focused on Spain's war of 1936-9 in continental and global context, and on the history of Francoism

Dr. Simone Gigliotti

Senior Lecturer in Holocaust Studies in the Department of History and Deputy Director of the Holocaust Research Institute, and MA Holocaust Studies Programme Director.

Dr. Dan Beer

Head of Department (History), reader in Modern European History, and a specialist on Russia at Royal Holloway, University of London

Dr. Anna Jackman

Geopolitics, Development, Security and Justice Group Department of Geography at Royal Holloway, University of London

Prof. Katherine Brickell

Professor of Human Geography and Research Lead for the Dept of Geography at Royal Holloway, University of London

Dr. Yoav Galai

Lecturer Global Political Communuication at Royal Holloway, University of London