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Eviane Leidig

Dr. Eviane Leidig is a Research Fellow at the International Centre for Counter-Terrorism (ICCT) in The Hague, Netherlands. Her research focuses on the far-right, gender, and online radicalization, recruitment, and propaganda, as well as online governance. Her regional expertise includes India, North America, and Europe. She has published in Nations & NationalismPatterns of PrejudiceMedia & CommunicationReligions, and Routledge, and has edited two volumes on the radical right (Ibidem-verlag). She is a co-editor and co-founder of a new book series, ‘Global Studies of the Far Right’, at Manchester University Press. Eviane is an affiliate at the Center for Research on Extremism (C-REX) at the University of Oslo; an Associate Fellow at the Global Network on Extremism & Technology (GNET); and was a founding member of the Centre for Analysis of the Radical Right (CARR). She has given talks for policymakers such as the U.S. State Department, European Commission, national and regional intelligence agencies, and law enforcement. She is regularly featured in international media outlets such as Foreign PolicyAl JazeeraAustralian Broadcasting CorporationBBCThe Independent, and Radio Free Europe. Her forthcoming book is on far-right female social media influencers.