Dr. Erik Skare is a postdoctoral researcher and historian based at the University of Oslo, and a
senior associate researcher at the Center for International Studies (CERI), Sciences Po, in Paris.
He specializes on Palestinian history with a particular focus on religion and
secular politics. Dr. Skare is also interested in the advancement of the digital
humanities and computational methodology, and he co-organizes the Digital IKOS (DIKOS)
research group. His work has been cited in The Washington Post, Le Monde Diplomatique, and other international news outlets.
For the full academic CV, click here.
You will find links to his publications and other resources in the menu above.
My profiles
Books
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A History of Palestinian Islamic Jihad
Faith, Awareness, and Revolution in the Middle East
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Palestinian Islamic Jihad
Islamist Writings on Resistance and Religion
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Digital Jihad
Palestinian Resistance in the Digital Era
News
- Article: "Texts or Praxes: How Do We Best Understand Hamas and Palestinian Islamic Jihad After October 7?." CTC Sentinel 16(10): 34-39.
- New position: Postdoctoral researcher at Department of Culture Studies and Oriental Languages, University of Oslo, from 1 January 2024.
- Article: "Staying safe by being good? The EU’s normative decline as a security actor in the Middle East." European Journal of International Security 8(3): 337-353.
- Invited talk: Palestinian Islamic Jihad: Quo Vadis? YouTube. Arab Center for Research & Policy Studies, Doha Institute.