Daniel Alati

Daniel Alati is an Associate Professor in the Department of Sociology at MacEwan University's Faculty of Arts and Science, Edmonton, Alberta. Prior to joining MacEwan in 2019, he served as an Assistant Professor at Ryerson University for four years, teaching criminology and criminal justice courses at undergraduate and graduate levels. His role emphasizes active student engagement and smaller class sizes.

Research & Expertise:

• Comparative criminal justice systems
• Comparative national security and anti-terrorism law
• Criminal law and procedure
• Human rights and due process in terrorism cases
• Provincial implementation of marijuana legalization

Education:

• PhD in Law, University of Oxford (2011-2013)
• LLM, Osgoode Hall Law School

Scientific Awards & Certifications:

• SSHRC internal grant (2019-2020)
• New Faculty Teaching Award (2018)
• Doctoral scholarship, Oxford (2011-2013)
• TopHat Level 1 and 2 Innovative Educator Certification
• SEDA-UK Recognized Teaching Certification

Professional Affiliations: Senior research affiliate at the Canadian Network for Research on Terrorism, Security and Society. He also focuses on teaching innovation and student engagement.

Publications: Daniel's work examines secret evidence in terrorism-related civil litigation, comparative counter-terrorism frameworks, and institutional impacts of post-9/11 security policies, with recent contributions to journals like International Journal of Law and Political Sciences and Asian Journal of Comparative Law.