Selected Publications

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 Books in Preperation

Civil War as a Social Process: Systems of Relations in Colombia, Lebanon, Nepal, and South Sudan co-authored with Anastasia Shesterinina, Eduardo Álvarez-Vanegas, Hanna Ketola and Sayra van den Berg (under review by Cornell University Press) 

A Theory of Practice of Sect Identities: A Case Study of the Syrian War proposal and full manuscript in preparation for submission to Stanford University Press

Articles (peer-reviewed) 

2024 

“A Critical Juncture Lived Otherwise? The Case of the “Cedar Revolution,” Ethnopolitics, 1-20. https://doi.org/10.1080/17449057.2024.2401244 

2023
“Critical Discourse Analysis Guided Topic Modeling: The Case of Al-Jazeera Arabic,” Information, Communication & Society, 26:5, 904-922, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/1369118X.2023.2166364 (impact factor 4.2, 5-year impact factor 6.0) 

2022
“The Syrian War on Facebook: A Call for Mixed Methods” First Monday, Volume 27, Number 9. https://doi.org/10.5210/fm.v27i5.11557 

(invited contribution, accepted special issue) 

“Life history interviews in the study of violent conflict” in Data Collection and Conflict Special Issue, Civil Wars. co-authored with Anastasia Shesterinina 

Other Academic Writing 

2024
“Is Palestine the “Compass”?” SEPAD, Sept 24.
https://www.sepad.org.uk/announcement/is-palestine-the-compass

2022
“Initial Reflections on Life Histories of Ex-Combatants in the Lebanese Civil War,” Civil War Paths, Jul 1. 
https://www.civilwarpaths.org/2022/07/01/initial-reflections-on-life-histories-of-ex-combatants-in-the-lebanese-civil-war

Manuscripts in Preparation 

“Movement, Counter Movement and War in Lebanon” Journal of Peace Research 

“Tweeting the Syrian Civil War: Weaponising identities online” 

“Mapping Emotions on Twitter during Syria’s Civil War” 

“What Does a Twitter Trend Campaign Mean? A Study of Beirut’s Port Explosion on Twitter” 

“Uses and Abuses of Data in Higher Education” co-authored with Rebecca London 

“Surveillance and Online Proctoring in Higher Education” co-authored with Rebecca London 

Podcast 

2024
“Decolonizing Research Impact” – Episode 3, Decolonizing Research Podcast, Interdisciplinary Global Development Centre, University of York, UK