CV – Dr. Andreas Dafnos

Academic career

since April 2021
Postdoc, University of the Bundeswehr Munich, Germany

Oct 2015 - Nov 2020
PhD in Politics, University of Sheffield
Thesis title: "The Far-Right Movement in Great Britain, 2009-2019"

Sept 2011 - Feb 2013
MSc in Public Policy & Human Development, Maastricht University & United Nations University
Thesis title: "Lone Wolf Terrorism as Category: Learning from the Breivik Case"

Projects

Sept 2024 – Nov 2024
"Protest Event Analysis on Transnational Radical Right Mobilization in the UK"
Conducted data collection and analysis on the protest activities of far-right actors.

May 2024 – May 2024
"Right-Wing Terrorism and Violence (RTV) Dataset, C-REX - Center for Research on Extremism"
Country expert for Greece.

Feb 2024 – Aug 2025
"European Violent Right-Wing Extremism Monitoring Project"
Country expert for Greece and Cyprus.

Jul 2021 – Aug 2021
"Proscribed Right-Wing Extremist Organizations in Europe Dataset"
Country expert for Greece, Cyprus, and the United Kingdom.

Languages

Greek: Native
English: Fluent