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Fahid Qurashi - Profile
Dr Fahid Qurashi is a Lecturer in Sociology and Criminology at Staffordshire University. He lectures and conducts research in the areas of Islamophobia, racism and crime, counter-terrorism, political Islam, and radicalisation. His recent work has focussed on the UK’s Prevent counter-terrorism strategy with a specific focus on the institutionalisation of Islamophobia.
Fakir Al Gharaibeh - Profile
Professor of Social Work and Social Policy at the Department of Sociology and Director of Research Institute of Humanities and Social Sciences at the University of Sharjah in the United Arab Emirates. His research is focused on criminal justice, social legislations, prisoners, juvenile crimes, mental health, social innovation, divorce, refugees and war, child abuse, and Arab youth.
Al Gharaibeh is a consultant in social policies with many agencies; he has published many articles both in Jordan and internationally. He received many awards in recognition of his research and service. He received his PhD in Social Work and Social Policy from the Dept. of Social Work and Social Policy and the Centre for Human Rights Education, Curtin University of Technology, Australia
Franca Beccaria - Profile
Franca Beccaria, PhD., sociologist, partner in Eclectica, a research institute in Torino (Italy), vice-director at the EMDAS, European Master on Drug and Alcohol Studies, University of Torino (Italy) and Associate professor (title of docent), Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Helsinki. Affiliate: University of Helsinki Centre for Research on Addiction, Control and Governance (CEACG). Her main research interests are drinking cultures, drugs, gambling, addictions, social and health policies, health promotion, stakeholders and community engagement.
Fangzhou Wang - Profile
Furkan Halit Yolcu - Profile
Furkan Halit Yolcu is a Ph.D. candidate and a research assistant currently working as the head of Security Studies desk at the Middle East Institute, Sakarya University, Turkey. Mr. Yolcu both studied in Spain and Turkey. He has been involved in several research activities along with Ph.D. research. His Ph.D. dissertation is funded by TUBİTAK which is the most prominent research institution of Turkey. He is primarily interested in Middle East, neo-realist international relations theory, civil-military relations, arms and security studies. Apart from the Ph.D. dissertation, Mr. Yolcu’s research activities are focused on the area of media studies. He focuses on the uses of propaganda in Turkish politics. Mr. Yolcu has published various articles both in local and international journals. Mr. Yolcu has also participated in various national and international seminars/conferences around the world.