Dr. Julie Norman

Associate Professor

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Biography

Julie Norman is an Associate Professor (Teaching) at University College London, specializing in Politics and International Relations with a focus on conflict, political violence, and the Middle East. She coordinates UCL's Israel-Palestine Initiative and is an Associate Fellow at Chatham House. An author of multiple books, including 'Gaza: Dream or Nightmare' and 'Understanding Nonviolence', she has published articles in several academic journals such as Perspectives on Politics and Security Dialogue. Dr. Norman's academic work is complemented by extensive experience in policy practice, having worked with NGOs in the Israel-Palestine region as well as in Egypt, Lebanon, Iraq, South Sudan, and the Democratic Republic of Congo. She has provided expert analysis to various UK and US governmental and international agencies and is a frequently sought commentator for major news networks. Julie holds a PhD in International Relations from the American University in Washington, DC, and a BA from Duke University. Previously, she was a Lecturer in Politics at McGill University and Concordia University in Montreal, Canada, and has held fellowships at notable institutions such as the University of Notre Dame and MIT.

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Lecturer (Teaching)

2019-09-01 — Present

University College London • London, United Kingdom

Teaching political science with an emphasis on conflict and political violence.