Education

• 05/2018 – 05/2021:
  PhD in Criminology (Defence: 25 May 2021). University of Lausanne, Switzerland & Université Laval, Canada. Thesis title: «Rebellious underdogs fighting for justice: A theory of politico-ideological mobilisation and violence». Supervisors: Prof. Manon Jendly (manon.jendly@unil.ch), Prof. Aurélie Campana (aurelie.campana@ulaval.ca)
• 09/2015 – 08/2017:
  Master of Law in Criminal Justice, subject area Criminology and Security Summa cum laude (5.7/6). University of Lausanne, Switzerland & Université de Montréal, Canada. Thesis on «Security from Below: A Qualitative Analysis of Syrian and Iraqi Refugees’ (In)Security» Supervisor: Prof. Manon Jendly (manon.jendly@unil.ch) & Prof. Karine Côté-Boucher (karine.cote-boucher@umontreal.ca)
• 09/2013 – 09/2014:
  Master of Arts in Applied Security Strategy Magna cum laude (2:1). University of Exeter, United Kingdom. Thesis on «British Foreign Fighters in Syria and Iraq». Supervisor: Prof. Catarina Thomson (c.p.thomson@exeter.ac.uk)
• 12/2010 – 08/2013:
  Bachelor of Arts in International Relations, Specialisation in International Economics and International Law (University of Geneva, Switzerland & University of Alicante, Spain). Thesis on «The Economics of Happiness». Supervisor: Prof. Marcelo Olarreaga (Marcelo.Olarreaga@unige.ch)

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Publications

A complete listing of Dr. Ahmed Ajil publications can be found here.