Tariq Dana

Al-Shabaka Policy Advisor Tariq Dana is an assistant professor at the Center for Conflict and Humanitarian Studies at the Doha Institute of Graduate Studies. He served as the director of the Center for Development Studies at Birzeit University (2015-2017), and was a senior research fellow at Ibrahim Abu-Lughod Institute of International Studies. He earned his PhD at Sant'Anna School of Advanced Studies, Italy. Tariq's research interests include political economy, civil society, social movements/ NGOs, state-building and state-society relations with a particular focus on Palestine and the broader Arab Middle East.