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Assistant Professor, Department of Criminology, Toronto Metropolitan University

Fahad Ahmad an interdisciplinary scholar interested in critical terrorism/radicalization studies; racialized practices of national security, policing, and surveillance; civil society and resistance; racial justice and inequality; and the political economy of philanthropy. He is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Criminology at Toronto Metropolitan University. Fahad completed his PhD at the School of Public Policy and Administration at Carleton University. His doctoral research, supported by SSHRC’s Joseph-Armand Bombardier Canada Graduate Scholarship and the Pierre Elliott Trudeau Foundation’s Doctoral Scholarship, comparatively examines the securitization of Muslim civil society organizations under national security regimes in Canada and the U.K.

Experience

  • 2022–present
    Assistant Professor, Toronto Metropolitan Universtiy
  • 2021–2022
    Postdoctoral fellow, University of Toronto

Education

  • 2021 
    Carleton University, PhD in Public Policy
  • 2009 
    York University, MBA with specialization in Nonprofit Management
  • 2000 
    University of Wisconsin-Madison, MSc in Computer Engineering