Naima Mouhleb left PRIO in 2008. The information on this page is kept for historical reasons.
Naima Mouhleb
Researcher & Research Assistant
Work phone: 4722 54 77 85
Research Interests
My interest within Middle Eastern studies are the use and role of identity in internal conflict, and consequences of politicizing identity and culture. I have mostly concentrated on Algeria, but I have also interest in current developments in the region within this field.
Languages spoken:
Norwegian, English, French, and Arabic
Working experience:
2007 Researcher and research assistant, Security Programme
2006-2007 Managing Editor for Security Dialogue and research assistant for the Security Programme while Marit Moe is on leave.
Member of the Babylon - tidsskrift om Midtøsten og Nord Afrika editorial committee since 2005.
1998-2006 Research Assistant for Nils Petter Gleditsch and occasionally filling in for JPR's Managing Editor, Glenn Martin.
Other earlier positions include teaching assistant at the Institute for Culture Studies and Oriental Languages, University of Oslo, 2004 and spring 2006.
Private teacher in Arabic, spring 2003.
Temporary position as Managing Editor for Journal of Peace Research, autumn 1998
Education:
2005: MA degree in Arabic
2003: Erasmus scholarship in Paris at INALCO (Institut national des langues et cultures orientales).
2002:IKS(International Culture Studies) Cand. mag, University of Oslo.
Latest publications
All publications
ViEWS: A political Violence Early-Warning System
Journal Article in Journal of Peace Research
International Collaboration on Societal Security: NATO, the EU, the UN and Norway
PRIO Policy Brief
Algerie: Amnesti som en vei ut av volden?
Journal Article in Babylon
Mitt liv med al-Qaida. En spions historie
Book Review
A Presentation of the State of Societal Security in Norway
PRIO Policy Brief
Societal Security: Definitions and Scope for the Norwegian Setting
PRIO Policy Brief
Autentisitet og konflikt i det post-koloniale Algerie
Journal Article in Babylon - tidsskrift om Midtøsten og Nord-Afrika
Budskap til verden: Osama Bin Ladens ytringer
Book Review
Islam - Tradisjon, fundamentalisme og reform
Book Review
Islamistisk terrorisme
Book Review
Latest news
Flying start for the Liberal Peace and the Ethics of Peacebuilding project 2007-2010
The kick-off meeting of the Liberal Peace and the Ethics of Peacebuilding project was held on 18 January, with constructive and inspiring discussions. Participating in the meeting were Oliver Richmond and Sharbanou Tadjbakhsh from the U.K. and France, Ole Jacob Sending and Lars Christie from NUPI/MFA and a number of PRIOites.
9/11 Five Years After
PRIO has organized an international conference on the costs of security and the value of liberty in an age of trans-national terrorism. Around 80 people took part in the conference.
New MA Students at CSCW
CSCW is supporting four MA Students starting in January 2005. The students receive stipends or other support from CSCW, they are offered supervision, and two of the students have their work place within the Centre office at PRIO.
Latest events
The Boundaries of Civil Wars
