Anaïs El-Amraoui

Anaïs F. El-Amraoui (she/her) holds a Master’s degree in Criminology from the Université de Montréal and a Master’s degree in Political Studies from Queen’s University. After completing a year of doctoral studies in Political Studies, Anaïs took the direction of practice and public administration with a ‘D.E.S.S’ in management – private and public sectors at HEC Montreal. Her various degrees and research experiences have led Anaïs to study the evaluation of radicalization prevention programs, the implementation of the Women, Peace and Security agenda and the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, as well as the integration of gender issues within the Canadian Armed Forces.

Anaïs previously worked as a researcher at the Centre de prévention de la radicalisation menant à la violence (CPRMV) in Montreal, where she developed evaluation tools for prevention programs and worked on identifying best practices in the field. Anaïs was also the Events Coordinator at the RAS from 2020 to 2022, and a research fellow for several organizations including the Centre for International and Defence Policy (CIDP), the International Centre for Comparative Criminology (CICC) or the Canadian Network for Research on Terrorism, Security and Society (TSAS).