معرفی
Dr. Miraji Mohamed is a postdoctoral researcher at Swansea University’s Cyber Threat Research Centre (CYTREC), affiliated with the Hillary Rodham Clinton School of Law. She holds a PhD from Dublin City University, where her doctoral work examined evolving discourses on radicalization and their impact on security policy and media narratives. Her research focuses on intersections between conflict analysis, peace studies, and youth studies, particularly analyzing how extremism and radicalization discourses shape youth vulnerability and the Youth, Peace and Security agenda. She has presented at institutions like Dublin City University and Coventry University, addressing topics such as gender in counterterrorism discourses and youth radicalization in Kenya. Her expertise includes qualitative methods, media representation of gender, and preventing violent extremism. Mohamed collaborates with CYTREC on cyber threats and contributes to interdisciplinary research on global security challenges.
Education:
- PhD from Dublin City University
Research Interests:
Explores radicalization dynamics, media framing of terrorism, gender in extremism contexts, and youth agency in conflict zones. Her work critiques policy responses to security threats and emphasizes the role of civil society in countering violent extremism.
Key Themes in Publications:
Her articles analyze radicalization narratives in Kenya, Kenya’s counterterrorism strategies, and civil society resistance to repressive policies. Recent work highlights the impact of online extremism and the geopolitical dimensions of youth radicalization.
Awards:
No specific awards listed, but her research has been featured in peer-reviewed journals like the Media, War & Conflict Journal and the Palgrave Encyclopaedia of Peace and Conflict Studies.
Labs/Teams:
Active researcher at CYTREC, part of Swansea University’s interdisciplinary cyber security and global threat analysis initiatives.
