About Aman
Dr. Aman Jaswal is a Lecturer in International Security with a PhD in Sociology and International Relations from the University of Staffordshire, UK. His research focuses on insurgency, counterinsurgency, terrorism, and security governance, with regional expertise in South Asia and Kashmir. His scholarship engages with wider debates on international order and strategic studies and is grounded in qualitative fieldwork, elite interviewing, and open-source intelligence (OSINT) analysis.
Dr. Jaswal delivers research-led teaching in International Relations and Security Studies, integrating simulations, problem-based learning, and inclusive assessment design to foster analytical thinking, policy-oriented reasoning, and independent research skills. His work explores contemporary conflict dynamics, terrorism and radicalisation, global security governance, geopolitical risk, and media environments in modern warfare.
He currently serves as Lecturer at the University of Staffordshire and Assistant Editor for the Journal of Contemporary Behavioural and Social Research. His academic contributions include book chapters, journal publications, conference presentations, and policy-relevant scholarship on international security, insurgency, and geopolitical strategy.
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Scientific and Technical Research
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Systematic Literature Review
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Fact Checking
Verification of factual claims, data, and sources to ensure accuracy and credibility in content or publications.
User Research
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Technical Writing
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Expertise
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Professional Summary
Dr. Aman Jaswal has academic and research experience in international security, conflict studies, and higher education. His professional roles include lecturing, editorial leadership in academic publishing, curriculum development, research supervision, and strategic academic advisory. He has contributed to curriculum design in international relations and security studies, supervised undergraduate and postgraduate research, and participated in practitioner-oriented teaching related to global and regional security dynamics.
Work History
Lecturer – International Security
University of Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
2023 - Present
- Delivered research-led teaching in IR theory, security studies, global conflict, terrorism studies, and contemporary warfare. Designed lectures and seminars integrating geopolitics, foreign policy analysis, and strategic studies. Supervised undergraduate and postgraduate dissertations and contributed to curriculum design, assessment frameworks, and interdisciplinary collaboration.
Assistant Editor (Conflict and Security)
Journal of Contemporary Behavioural and Social Research (Wolters Kluwer | Medknow)
2025 - Present
- Contributes to editorial leadership, manuscript review, and quality assurance for a peer-reviewed interdisciplinary journal on conflict and security studies.
Associate Professor (HoD) – Consultant, School of Humanities, Social Sciences & Liberal Arts
SGT University, India
2025 - 2025
- Appointed in a strategic advisory role to support the establishment of the School of Humanities, Social Sciences, and Liberal Arts. Designed BA (Hons) curricula for International Relations, Political Science, and Sociology. Provided academic strategy and policy guidance to university leadership and developed assessment frameworks and internationalisation strategies.
Practitioner Teaching (Security Education)
UK Ministry of Defence – Qualified Weapons Instructor Programme
2025
- Delivered specialist lectures on global and regional security dynamics across South Asia and the Korean Peninsula, focusing on insurgency, governance challenges, and evolving war dynamics including cyber warfare.
Education Summary
Dr. Aman Jaswal holds a PhD in Sociology and International Relations from the University of Staffordshire. His doctoral research examined insurgency, counterterrorism, and security governance. He also completed a Postgraduate Certificate in Higher Education Practice and earned a Master’s degree in Journalism (War and International Human Rights).
Education History
Ph.D. in Sociology and International Relations
University of Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
2020 - 2024
Postgraduate Certificate in Higher Education Practice
University of Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
2021 - 2023
M.A. in Journalism (War and International Human Rights)
University of Lincoln, England, United Kingdom
2017 - 2018
Publications Summary
Dr. Jaswal has contributed scholarly work on international security, conflict studies, and regional geopolitics. His publications include peer-reviewed journal articles, book chapters on peace and strategic studies, and media articles addressing geopolitical developments and socio-political dynamics.
Published Works
Competing National and Religious Identities: A Case Study of Kashmir
Article person Aman Jaswal
calendar_today 3/11/2026
Journal: Not specified
Publisher: Wolters Kluwer – Medknow
Volume/Issue: 2/1
Pages: 8 - 12
ISSN: 3048-4826
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This study examines the intersection of national and religious identities in the context of Kashmir. It explores how political, social, and cultural factors shape identity formation and influence perceptions of belonging and conflict. The research highlights the complexities of identity dynamics within the region and analyzes how competing narratives of nationalism and religion contribute to socio-political tensions and community relationships.
The Architecture of Kashmiriyat: Nation-Building Through Cultural Resistance, Mysticism and Regionalism
Book Chapter person Author not specified
calendar_today 3/11/2026
Book: Not specified
Publisher: Bloomsbury
ISBN: Not specified
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