Edwin Bakker
Professor Terrorism and Contraterrorism
- Name
- Prof.dr. E. Bakker
- Telephone
- +31 70 800 9506
- isga@fgga.leidenuniv.nl
- ORCID iD
- 0000-0002-1200-9489
Edwin Bakker is professor in Terrorism and Counterterrorism at the Institute of Security and Global Affairs in The Hague. His fields of research are radicalisation, jihadi terrorism and in particular profiles of (jihadi) terrorists. In addition, his research is focussed on dealing with (fear of) terrorism and the policy implications in this field. Extension number 8206
More information about Edwin Bakker
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Kamaran Palani: ‘Completing my PhD at Leiden University is a dream of me and my deceased father’ -
Policies on returning foreign fighters -
Interview with Edwin Bakker about the Summer Programme Preventing Violent Extremism -
Learn about contemporary approaches to risk -
‘International isolation is not an option’ -
MOOC Terrorism and Counterterrorism launches updated version after three successful years
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Security needs cooperation -
Who sets the security agenda? -
From military intervention to long term counter-terrorism policy -
‘Dear Minister: We need to change the way we teach and organize it’ -
More than 100,000 participants in the MOOC Terrorism and Counterterrorism
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European Female Jihadists in Syria: Exploring an Under-Researched Topic
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Foreign Fighters on Social Media: An analysis of 11 Facebook accounts
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The Future of Open Education
Edwin Bakker is professor in Terrorism and Counterterrorism at Leiden University - Institute of Security and Global Affairs in The Hague. His fields of research are radicalisation, jihadi terrorism and in particular profiles of (jihadi) terrorists. In addition, his research is focussed on dealing with (fear of) terrorism and the policy implications in this field.
Edwin Bakker teaches courses in the master programme Crisis & Security Management and the Minors Global Affairs and Safety, Security & Justice of the Leiden University (e.g. Dealing with Terrorism and Foreign Fighters en Terrorism and Counter terrorsim: comparing theory and practice). Additionally, he is a fellow at the International Center for Counter Terrorism (ICCT) and boardmember of the Netherlands Intelligence Studies Association.
Next to his position as Professor at Leiden University Edwin Bakker is head of sector Knowledge & Research at the Dutch Police Academy. There he is, among other things, responsible for the connection and operation of research within the Dutch National Police and with relevant partners of the police.
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Professor Terrorism and Contraterrorism
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