dr. P.G.T. Nanninga

Professional experience
- 2014-present Assistant Professor Middle Eastern Studies, University of Groningen
- 2011-2014 Lecturer, Middle Eastern Studies, University of Groningen
- 2007-2012 PhD student Jihadism and Suicide Attacks: al-Qaeda, al-Sahab and the Meanings of Martyrdom (defense University of Groningen June 2014)
Education
- 2014 University Teaching Qualification (BKO)
- 2008 Course Arabic and Islamic Studies, spring semester, Netherlands-Flemish Institute in Cairo, Egypt
- 2006 Summer course Arabic, Netherlands Institute for Academic Studies in Damascus, Syria
- 2005-2007 Research Master Religious Studies, University of Groningen (cum laude)
- 2002-2006 Bachelor Religious Studies, University of Groningen (cum laude)
- 1999-2007 History, University of Groningen (cum laude)
Administration
- 2018-present Programme coordinator Middle Eastern Studies
- 2015-2019 Chair Programme Committee Middle Eastern Studies
- 2008-2010 Member Faculty Council Theology and Religious Studies
- 2008-2010 Chair Hora Est (PhD network Faculty of Theology and Religious Studies)
- 2006-2007 Member Programme Committee Research Master Religious Studies
- 2004-2006 Member Faculty Council Theology and Religious Studies
Editorial activities
- Editorial Board Member Journal of Religion and Violence (2017-)
Media experience
Over 100 interviews to international, national and regional media outlets for TV, radio, printed press and websites (incl. An-Nahar, Die Welt, Newsweek, VICE News, The Daily Beast, Business Insider, Heraldo, Morgenbladet, De Standaard, VRT Radio 1; Nieuwsuur, RTL Nieuws, Knevel en van den Brink, EenVandaag, Radio 1 Journaal, Dit is de Dag Radio 1, Bureau Buiteland Radio 1, NRC, Volkskrant, Trouw, AD, Nu.nl; RTV Noord, Omroep Fryslan, Dagblad van het Noorden, Leeuwarder Courant, OOG TV)
Memberships
- Associate Fellow of the Global Network on Extremism and Technology
- Society for Terrorism Research
- International Association for the History of Religion
- European Association for the Study of Religion
- Dutch Association for the Study of Religion
- Netherlands Interuniversity School for Islamic Studies
- Groningen Islamic Studies Group
- Platform Nederlandse Onderzoekers Radicalisering en Extremisme
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