Naveed S Sheikh

Title: Lecturer in International Relations
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Naveed S. Sheikh holds a First Class BA (hons) in Politics and Modern History from the university of Buckingham, where he completed his degree in two years, received five merit prizes for academic excellence, and graduated with the university's highest honour, the Edgar Palamountain Medal of Excellence, presented to him by Lady Thatcher in 1997.

He also has an MA in International Relations (with distinction) from the University of Durham, where his master dissertation received the highest mark since the founding of the Department of Politics. He proceeded to enrol for a Ph.D. at the Centre of International Studies at the University of Cambridge, working on a thesis on nuclear non-/proliferation and identity imaginaries. He has held fellowships at Harvard University (2001-02) and Hosei University in Tokyo (2003-04). He joined SPIRE as a permanent lecturer in International Relations in September 2005.

  • Identity and (inter)national security
  • Terrorism and political violence
  • Religion and world politics
  • The global politics of Islam

Selected Publications

  • Sheikh NS. 2009. Islam and Democracy in Malaysia: The Ambiguities of Islam(icate) Politics. In Islam and Democratization in Asia. Hua S (Ed.).
  • Sheikh NS. 2009. The many faces of political Islam: religion and politics in the Muslim world. INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS, vol. 85(1), 175-177. link>
  • SHEIKH NS. 2003. The New Politics of Islam. Routledge.
  • SHEIKH NS. 2002. Postmodern Pan-Islamism. Journal of Third World Studies, vol. 19(2), 43-62.

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Books

  • SHEIKH NS. 2003. The New Politics of Islam. Routledge.

Journal Articles

  • Sheikh NS. 2009. The many faces of political Islam: religion and politics in the Muslim world. INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS, vol. 85(1), 175-177. link>
  • SHEIKH NS. 2002. Postmodern Pan-Islamism. Journal of Third World Studies, vol. 19(2), 43-62.

Chapters

  • Sheikh NS. 2009. Islam and Democracy in Malaysia: The Ambiguities of Islam(icate) Politics. In Islam and Democratization in Asia. Hua S (Ed.).
  • Peace, Conflict, and Security
  • Politics and International Relations of the Middle East - I
  • Politics and International Relations of the Middle East - II