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Mariam Farida is a lecturer and researcher specializing in Terrorism Studies within the Department of Security Studies and Criminology at Macquarie University. She has served as a consultant for Counter Violent Extremism programs with the Corrective Services New South Wales. Farida earned her PhD in Security Studies and Criminology in 2019, with a dissertation focused on the political ideology and legitimacy of Hezbollah. Her research interests encompass Middle East politics, non-state groups, terrorism, and political violence. Farida's work has been published in various academic journals, including the International Review of Social Research and the Journal of Policing, Intelligence and Counter Terrorism. She authored the book "Religion and Hezbollah: Political Ideology and Legitimacy" published by Routledge in 2020. Additionally, she is a member of the AVERT Research Network, which addresses violent extremism and radicalization issues. Farida is also known as a media commentator on matters concerning the Middle East and terrorism, contributing to outlets such as SBS and ABC. Currently, she is developing a podcast for SBS that focuses on the history of Arab migration to Australia.
Macquarie University • Sydney, NSW
Lecturer in Terrorism Studies in the Department of Security Studies and Criminology.
Applied to Department of Business (MBA Program).