Omar Shahabudin McDoom
British political scientist (born c. 1972)
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Omar Shahabudin McDoom (born 1972 or 1973) is a British political scientist who works at the London School of Economics.[1]
Biography
Omar Shahabudin McDoom was born in London[2] on 1972 or 1973, the son of Leila R. McDoom (a legal secretary) and Shahabudin Mohamed McDoom (a prosecutor).[3][4] Omar's parents were immigrants from Georgetown, Guyana.[2] His sister is Opheera McDoom, a journalist for Reuters based in Sudan.[4] Omar received degrees in law from King's College London and Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne University, a master's degree in international affairs from George Washington University, and a PhD in development studies from the London School of Economics.[3] He completed his post-doctoral fellowship in the department of politics at the University of Oxford in 2009.[5]
Works
- McDoom, Omar Shahabudin (2012). "The Psychology of Threat in Intergroup Conflict: Emotions, Rationality, and Opportunity in the Rwandan Genocide". International Security. 37 (2): 119–155. doi:10.1162/ISEC_a_00100.
- McDoom, Omar Shahabudin (2021). The Path to Genocide in Rwanda: Security, Opportunity, and Authority in an Ethnocratic State. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-1-108-87032-0.[6][7][8][9][10]
