Political Science (minors in Anthropology, Development Studies and Social Change), University of Minnesota-Twin Cities, 2022

Defence and Strategic Studies, University of Pune, 2009; Politics, The New School, 2013

Political Science, St. Xavier’s College (Mumbai), 2007

Urban Security, Critical Humanitarianism, Terrorism and Extremism

The Future of Global Security

Critical Humanitarianism

Cities and War

Samarjit Ghosh is a lecturer in the Department of International Relations at Özyeğin University and a researcher on the OppAttune (Horizon Europe 2023-2026) project. A political scientist with research projects and publications in urban security, terrorism, extremism, and critical security studies, he is also a co-convenor of the Early Career Development Group at the European International Studies Association, and serves on the editorial board of the journal Global Policy: Next Generation. He received his PhD in Political Science (with minors in Anthropology, and Development Studies and Social Change) from the University of Minnesota, Twin Cities, and holds MAs - in Politics from the New School for Social Research, and in Defence and Strategic Studies from the University of Pune respectively - with a BA in Political Science from St. Xavier’s College, Mumbai. Previously, he was Associate Fellow and Deputy Editor at the Centre for Land Warfare Studies (New Delhi), and a Visiting Fellow at the Asia Research Centre, London School of Economics.