Nafees Hamid

King's College London

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Nafees Hamid is Research and Policy Director in the Department of War Studies at King's College London, a position held since 2021. Hamid's research addresses radicalization, violent extremism, trauma, and the relationship between adverse childhood experiences and mental health. Recent work includes examining the comparative threat posed by offline versus online radicalization.

Has published with:

Caterina Ceccarelli
Fiona S. McEwen
Jemima Chase
Sam Hibbs
Teja Pammi

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Publications in advances.in/psychology

A woodcut-style print showing a dark, foreboding interior with tangled black tree-like branches filling the left side, an open door on the right revealing a pale bleak landscape, and a stark red path winding through the center foreground. The high-contrast black, cream, and red palette evokes trauma, threat, and disturbed childhood environments symbolizing adverse experiences leading toward violence.

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Adverse childhood experiences and violent extremism: A scoping review of the literature

By Teja Pammi, Caterina Ceccarelli, Sam Hibbs, Jemima Chase, Nafees Hamid, & Fiona S. McEwen

August 7, 2026

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Adverse childhood experiences and violent extremism: A scoping review of the literature