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.
Naima Mouhleb left PRIO in 2008. The information on this page is kept for historical reasons.
Naima Mouhleb
Interests and experience
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.
Projects
May 2011 – Dec 1999
Agriculture and Conflict
Agriculture and Conflict
Jan 2008 – Dec 2011
Converging and Conflicting Ethical Values in the Internal/External Security Continuum in Europe (INEX)
Converging and Conflicting Ethical Values in the Internal/External Security Continuum in Europe (INEX)
Jan 2005 – Dec 2005
Language and Conflict: Kabylia and the Algerian State
Language and Conflict: Kabylia and the Algerian State
Jan 2004 – Jun 2007
Beyond Scarcity vs Abundance: Natural Resources and Conflict
Beyond Scarcity vs Abundance: Natural Resources and Conflict
Jan 2000 – Dec 2002
Globalisation, Democracy and Conflict
Globalisation, Democracy and Conflict
Latest publications
All of Naima Mouhleb publications
Håvard Hegre et al. (2019)
ViEWS: A political Violence Early-Warning System
ViEWS: A political Violence Early-Warning System
Journal article in Journal of Peace Research
J. Peter Burgess & Naima Mouhleb (2008)
International Collaboration on Societal Security: NATO, the EU, the UN and Norway
International Collaboration on Societal Security: NATO, the EU, the UN and Norway
PRIO Policy Brief
J. Peter Burgess & Naima Mouhleb (2007)
A Presentation of the State of Societal Security in Norway
A Presentation of the State of Societal Security in Norway
PRIO Policy Brief
J. Peter Burgess & Naima Mouhleb (2007)
Societal Security: Definitions and Scope for the Norwegian Setting
Societal Security: Definitions and Scope for the Norwegian Setting
PRIO Policy Brief
Naima Mouhleb (2007)
Mitt liv med al-Qaida. En spions historie
Mitt liv med al-Qaida. En spions historie
Book review in Babylon
Naima Mouhleb (2006)
Islam - Tradisjon, fundamentalisme og reform
Islam - Tradisjon, fundamentalisme og reform
Book review in Babylon - tidsskrift om Midtøsten og Nord-Afrika
Naima Mouhleb (2006)
Budskap til verden: Osama Bin Ladens ytringer
Budskap til verden: Osama Bin Ladens ytringer
Book review in Babylon - tidsskrift om Midtøsten og Nord-Afrika
Naima Mouhleb (2005)
Islamistisk terrorisme
Islamistisk terrorisme
Book review in Babylon: tidsskrift om Midtøsten og Nord-Afrika
Naima Mouhleb (2005)
Islamistisk terrorisme
Islamistisk terrorisme
Book review in Babylon - tidsskrift om Midtøsten og Nord-Afrika
Naima Mouhleb (2005)
Language and Conflict: Kabylia and the Algerian State
Language and Conflict: Kabylia and the Algerian State
Master thesis
Latest news
Friday, 19 Jan 2007
Flying start for the Liberal Peace and the Ethics of Peacebuilding project 2007-2010
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.
Monday, 11 Sept 2006
9/11 Five Years After
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.
Monday, 17 Jan 2005
New MA Students at CSCW
New MA Students at CSCW
CSCW is supporting four MA Students starting in January 2005.
Latest events
18–19 Aug 2004
The Boundaries of Civil Wars
The Boundaries of Civil Wars