Career
Professor Anoush Ehteshami is the Nasser al-Mohammad al-Sabah Chair in International Relations and Director of the HH Sheikh Nasser al-Mohammad al-Sabah Programme in International Relations, Regional Politics and Security. He is Joint Director of the RCUK-funded centre of excellence, the Durham-Edinburgh-Manchester Universities’ Centre for the Advanced Study of the Arab World (CASAW), whose research focus since 2012 has been on the ‘Arab World in Transition’. He was the University’s Dean of Internationalisation, 2009-2011 and was the founding Head of the School of Government and International Affairs at Durham University (2004-2009).
He was Vice-President and Chair of Council of the British Society for Middle Eastern Studies (BRISMES) 2000-2003.
In addition to having published 21 books and monographs, he also has over 90 articles in learned journals and edited volumes to his name. He is a regular contributor to global news networks – print, online, radio and television
