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Hamoon Khelghat-Doost
هامون خلقت-دوست
NationalityIranian
Occupation(s)Academic, Researcher, Author
Employer(s)Üsküdar University, University of Lincoln
TitleAssistant Professor, Lecturer
Academic background
EducationPhD, Political Science.
Academic work
DisciplinePolitical Science, International Relations
Main interestsHuman security, Forced migration, Terrorism, Radicalization, International security
Notable worksThe Strategic Logic of Women in Jihadi Organisations: From Operation to State Building[1]

Hamoon Khelghat-Doost is an Iranian academic who serves as an Assistant Professor of Political Science in the Department of Political Science and International Relations at Üsküdar University in Turkey,[2] and a lecturer in International Relations at the University of Lincoln in the United Kingdom.[3]

He holds a PhD in Political Science from the National University of Singapore. His research focuses on human security, sustainable development, and the intersection of gender and political violence, particularly in the Middle East, North Africa, and Southeast Asia. He has written extensively on gender issues, forced migration, religious violence, terrorism, radicalization, and international security.[3][4][5]

Early life and education

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Khelghat-Doost is Iranian. He obtained his undergraduate degree in 2007 from the University of Science, Malaysia, majoring in English Language and Literature Studies. He later completed a master's degree in Communication Studies at the same institution in 2011. In 2018, he earned his PhD in Political Science from the National University of Singapore.[2][3]

Career

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Khelghat-Doost is currently an Assistant Professor of Political Science in the Department of Political Science and International Relations at Üsküdar University in Turkey,[2] and a lecturer in International Relations at the University of Lincoln in the United Kingdom.[3] His research has been published in leading academic journals such as Studies in Conflict and Terrorism and Perspectives on Terrorism, in addition to several book chapters. He also authored the book The Strategic Logic of Women in Jihadi Organisations: From Operation to State Building, which examines the roles of women in jihadi organizations and their contribution to state-building processes.[1][6]

Khelghat-Doost has conducted extensive fieldwork in conflict zones, including Iraq, Afghanistan, Syria, Lebanon, Turkey, Malaysia, Indonesia, and Iran.[7]

Research and publications

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Khelghat-Doost's research focuses on:

International security, Terrorism, Forced migration, Non-state armed organizations, Middle East and North Africa studies, Foreign policy, and Sustainable development (human security). His work also covers the role of gender in political violence, particularly in relation to forced migration and non-state armed groups.[1][8][9]

Publications

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The Strategic Logic of Women in Jihadi Organisations: From Operation to State Building (Springer, 2021).[1]

He also has published studies and news articles in Conflict and Terrorism and Perspectives on Terrorism.[10][11][12][8][13][14][15][16]

Awards and recognitions

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  • 2017: Best Graduate Students’ Teaching Award – National University of Singapore.
  • 2013: PhD Research Scholarship Award – National University of Singapore.[3]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c d Khelghat-Doost, Hamoon (2017). "Women of the Caliphate: the Mechanism for Women's Incorporation into the Islamic State (IS)". Perspectives on Terrorism. 11 (1): 17–25. ISSN 2334-3745. JSTOR 26297734.
  2. ^ a b c "Hamoon Khelghat-Doost - Üsküdar University Academic Staff". Üsküdar University. Retrieved 10 October 2024.
  3. ^ a b c d e "Hamoon Khelghat-Doost - University of Lincoln Staff Profile". University of Lincoln. Retrieved 10 October 2024.
  4. ^ Khelghat-Doost, Hamoon. "The Women of ISIS: The Roles of Women in Terrorist Organisations" (PDF). CEJISS. Retrieved 11 October 2024.
  5. ^ Khelghat-Doost, Hamoon. "Women of the Caliphate: Roles and Contributions". RSIS. Retrieved 11 October 2024.
  6. ^ Hamoon Khelghat-Doost (2021). The Strategic Logic of Women in Jihadi Organisations: From Operation to State Building. Springer. ISBN 978-3-030-59390-2. Retrieved 10 October 2024.
  7. ^ "Dr. Hamoon Khelghat-Doost". Gulf International Forum. 17 May 2023. Retrieved 10 October 2024.
  8. ^ a b "Hamoon Khelghat-Doost - Archive". Daily Sabah. Retrieved 10 October 2024.
  9. ^ Khelghat-Doost, Hamoon (11 December 2014). "The Rising Power of Iran in the Arab World". The Fletcher Forum of World Affairs. Retrieved 11 October 2024.
  10. ^ Khelghat-Doost, Hamoon. "The Strategic Logic of Women in Jihadi Organizations." Studies in Conflict & Terrorism, vol. 43, no. 11, 2020, pp. 953–977. JSTOR 26351452.
  11. ^ Khelghat-Doost, Hamoon. "The Women of ISIS: The Roles of Women in Terrorist Organisations" (PDF). CEJISS. Retrieved 11 October 2024.
  12. ^ "Hamoon Khelghat-Doost - Google Scholar Citations". Google Scholar. Retrieved 10 October 2024.
  13. ^ "Hamoon Khelghat-Doost - Profile". The National Interest. 4 November 2016. Retrieved 10 October 2024.
  14. ^ Khelghat-Doost, Hamoon. "Hamoon Khelghat-Doost's Articles". International Policy Digest. Retrieved 11 October 2024.
  15. ^ Khelghat-Doost, Hamoon. "Women of the Caliphate: Roles and Contributions". RSIS. Retrieved 11 October 2024.
  16. ^ Khelghat-Doost, Hamoon. "Hamoon Khelghat-Doost Profile". Radicalisation Research. Retrieved 11 October 2024.
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