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Dr. Erika Biagini is an Assistant Professor in Security Studies at Dublin City University's School of Law and Government. Her research focuses on the intersection of Islamism, gender politics, and security in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, with a particular emphasis on the Egyptian Muslim Brotherhood and its female wing, the Muslim Sisterhood.
- PhD and MA in Politics and International Relations from Dublin City University
- BA in Economics for International Cooperation, Development and Peace from Universita' Di Roma La Sapienza
Her research explores feminist subjectivities, identity formation, and the evolution of Islamist movements under authoritarian repression. She employs qualitative research methodologies and has conducted extensive fieldwork in Egypt, including post-2011 uprising and post-2013 coup studies.
- Editor of the Middle East Law and Governance Blog
- Advisory Board member of Middle East Law and Governance
- Member of the Irish Network for Middle Eastern and North African Studies (INMENAS), Middle East Studies Association (MESA), and British Society for Middle Eastern Studies (BRISMES)
At DCU, she teaches modules on intelligence analysis, international security, and gender politics. Her publications examine the adaptation of Islamist organizations, gender-based violence, and informal activism in repressive contexts.
