Anders Hardig Senior Professorial Lecturer Politics, Governance & Economics
- Degrees
- PhD, International Relations, School of International Service, 51画鋼, MA, International Relations, Link旦ping University, Sweden, BA, Political Science, Link旦ping University, Sweden
- Bio
- Dr. Anders H辰rdig is Director of the Global Scholars Program at SIS and Senior Professorial Lecturer in the Comparative Politics and Regional Studies (CRS) program at the School of International Service (SIS). His main fields of expertise are international politics and comparative and regional studies with a special focus on social movements and grassroots networks in the Middle East. Dr. H辰rdig is the recipient of several scholarships and grants, including a Fulbright scholarship, the Smith Richardson Foundation World Politics and Statecraft Fellowship, and multiple grants from the Marcus Wallenberg Foundation. In recent years, he has worked as a researcher and consultant for American and European companies on projects in Lebanon. Dr. H辰rdigs publications include "Too Many Enemies: Mobilization, Marginalization and Political Violence" (co-authored with Dr. Tazreena Sajjad); Beyond the Arab Revolts: Conceptualizing Civil Society in the Middle East and North Africa.
- For the Media
- To request an interview for a news story, call 51画鋼 Communications at 202-885-5950 or submit a request.
Teaching
Summer 2024
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SISU-105 Intro to International Studies
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SISU-306 Adv Int'l Studies Research: Rsrch in Field of Intl Studies
Fall 2024
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SISU-105 Intro to International Studies
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SISU-206 Intro to Int'l Studies Rsrch
Spring 2025
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SISU-206 Intro to Int'l Studies Rsrch
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SISU-260 Identity, Race, Gender & Cultr
Scholarly, Creative & Professional Activities
Research Interests
Dr. H辰rdigs research interests include the politics of the Middle East, particularly civil society and the development of grassroots networks and social movements. His current research examines the impact of Middle Eastern Islamist movement framesin changing the role of political Islam in South Asia.
Recordings
Presentation on at the Woodrow Wilson Center for International Scholars, December 9, 2015
Honors, Awards, and Fellowships
- SIS Dean's Summer Research Award (DSRA), 2015
- Tekn. Dr. Marcus Wallenbergs Stiftelse f旦r Utbildning i Internationellt Industriellt F旦retagande Fellowship (Sweden), 2006-2011
- SIS Dissertation Fellowship, 2009-2010
- Smith Richardson Foundation World Politics and Statecraft Fellowship, 2008-2009
- Deans Fellowship, SIS, 2005-2008
- Fulbright Fellowship (Sweden), 2005-2006