Dr Daniel Neep
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Book Reviews
The Emergence of Minorities in the Middle East: the Politics of Community in French Mandate Syria by Benjamin T. White (Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2011) in Political Studies Review 11,1 (January 2013)
Commanding Syria: Bashar al-Asad and the First Years in Power by Eyal Zisser (London: I.B. Tauris, 2006) in British Journal of Middle Eastern Studies 35,2 (2008)
Lebanon in Limbo: Postwar Society and State in an Uncertain Regional Environment by Theodor Hanf and Nawaf Salam, eds. (Baden Baden: Nomos, 2003) in Middle Eastern Studies 43,2 (2007)
Saudi Arabia: Power, Legitimacy and Survival by Tim Niblock (London: Routledge 2006) in International Affairs 82,5 (2006)
Neorealism versus Strategic Culture byJohn Glenn, Darryl Howlett and Stuart Poore, eds. (Aldershot: Ashgate, 2004) in Millenium 34,3 (2006)
The New Lion of Damascus: Bashar al-Asad and Modern Syria by David Lesch (New Haven: Yale University Press, 2005) in RUSI Journal 151,1 (2006)
Lectures, Seminars and Conference Presentations
“Colonial Violence, Postcolonial Historical Sociology” at Historical Sociology and Postcolonialism symposium, Department of Sociology, University of Warwick, 27 November 2009
“Space, Violence and Colonial State Formation: Insights from French Mandate Syria” at British Society for Middle Eastern Studies (BRISMES) annual conference, July 2009
“ ‘It’s like Being Forced to Go on a Picnic’: Tales of Conscription from Syria” at Political Geographies of Security: Ethnography, Space, Culture workshop, Department of Politics, University of Bristol, 20 May 2009
“Militarism in Syria” at Militarism: Political Economy, Security, Theory conference, Dept of International Relations, University of Sussex, 14-15 May 2009
“Conscription, Militarism and Authoritarianism in Syria” at British International Studies Association (BISA) annual conference, University of Exeter, December 2008
“Conscription, Militarism and Authoritarian Governmentality in Contemporary Syria” at The Middle East Military: Revisiting its Political, Economic and Social Roles, Carnegie Middle East Centre, Beirut, Lebanon, 7-8 July 2008
“Violence and Governmentality: Corporeal Subjectivities in French Mandate Syria” at Governmentality and the Global South, BISA Postgraduate Workshop, University of Bristol , 26 September 2007
“Policing the Desert: Violence, Modernity and Mobility in Mandatory Syria” at Eighth Mediterranean Research Meeting, Mediterranean Programme, Robert Schumann Centre for Advanced Studies at the European University Institute, Italy, 21-25 March 2007
“Fieldwork in Syria” at Conducting Fieldwork in the Middle East, Centre for the Advanced Study of the Arab World, University of Edinburgh, 12 February 2007
“Violence and Velocity: Constructing the State in Mandatory Syria” at BISA annual conference, Cork, Ireland, 18-20 December 2006
“Understanding the Middle East: Educational Implications”, guest lecture, Department of Education, University of Hull, England, 1 March 2005
“The Impact of Crises and Instability on Democratic Development in the Middle East” at Fourth Conference on Democracy and Free Trade, Doha, Qatar, 5-6 April 2004
“Domestic Factors of Instability in Iraq” at Iraq Study Week, 4 Armoured Brigade, UK Armed Forces, Osnabruck, Germany, 31 March 2004
“British Security Policy in Iraq”, National Institute for Defence Studies, Tokyo, Japan, 16 February 2004
"Politics and Security in Iraq”, 1st Battalion, Royal Welch Fusiliers, UK Armed Forces, Aldershot, United Kingdom, 12 February 2004
“The Dilemmas of Domestic Reform in the Gulf: A European Perspective” at Assessing Alternative Frameworks for Persian Gulf Security, INEGMA-Stanley Foundation, Dubai, UAE, 19-20 January 2004
“Post-Conflict Iraq” at Global Security and Terrorism, NATO HQ Allied Rapid Reaction Force (ARRC), 19 March 2003
