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Diana-Andreea Mandiuc

Miss Diana-Andreea Mandiuc

Research student

School of Law and Politics

Overview

I am a PhD candidate in the Department of Politics and International Relations at Cardiff University. I recently completed an MA degree in International Relations (Diplomacy) from the University of Birmingham and I hold a BA in International Relations and European Studies from the National School of Political Studies and Public Administration (SNSPA), Bucharest, Romania. 

My doctroral research at Cardiff University is focusing on analysing the British Female Radicalisation on Social Media channels, centering my attention on the Islamic State online impact. Besides this, my expertise include Diplomacy and International Affairs, Terrorism & Political Violence, Migration and Human Rights, Asia-Pacific Challanges and International Law issues.

I am a multi-lingual Political Scientist having five years experience as a Freelance Journalist and Researcher. For more details about these activities, please visit the 'external profiles' section, and select 'personal website.' I published papers for the following:

- EuropeNow Journal, New York, US (Research Associate)

https://www.europenowjournal.org/2020/11/05/the-eus-response-to-the-coronavirus-covid-19-outbreak-in-europe/

https://www.europenowjournal.org/2020/08/02/first-100-days-in-office-for-von-der-leyen-commission-many-promises-lots-of-bureaucracy/

- Council for European Studies, New York, US (Research Associate)

https://councilforeuropeanstudies.org/publications/europenow-on-covid-19/

- Redbrick Paper, Birmingham, UK (Freelance News Reporter) 

https://www.redbrick.me/author/dam874/

https://www.pg.bham.ac.uk/blog/moving-to-birmingham-from-another-location-or-a-dream-came-true/

- The Focus News, UK (Freelance Journalist)

https://www.thefocus.news/author/dianamandiuc/

- The Worldwide News, Bucharest, Romania (Research Associate)

https://thewwnews.wordpress.com/

- The Romanian Institute for the Study of the Asia Pacific (RISAP), Bucharest, Romania (Asia-Pacific Researcher)

http://risap.ro/author/andreea-mandiuc/

- The Centre for European Studies, Bucharest Romania (European Affairs and Public Policy Researcher)

http://eucouncilsim.snspa.ro/?s=mandiuc

- The Qvorum Institute, Bucharest, Romania (European Affairs Researcher)

http://qvorum.ro/plenara-parlamentului-european-4-zile-intense-pentru-viitorul-uniunii-europene/

Research

My doctroral research at Cardiff University is focusing on analysing the British Female Radicalisation on Social Media channels, centering my attention on the Islamic State online impact. Besides this, my expertise include Diplomacy and International Affairs, Terrorism & Political Violence, Migration and Human Rights, Asia-Pacific Challanges and International Law issues.

I am a multi-lingual Political Scientist having five years experience as a Freelance Journalist and Researcher. For more details about these activities, please visit the 'external profiles' section, and select 'personal website.' I published papers for the following:

- EuropeNow Journal, New York, US (Research Associate)

- Council for European Studies, New York, US (Research Associate)

- Redbrick Paper, Birmingham, UK (Freelance News Reporter)

- The Focus News, UK (Freelance Journalist)

- The Worldwide News, Bucharest, Romania (Research Associate)

- The Romanian Institute for the Study of the Asia Pacific (RISAP), Bucharest, Romania (Asia-Pacific Researcher)

- The Centre for European Studies, Bucharest Romania (European Affairs and Public Policy Researcher)

- The Qvorum Institute, Bucharest, Romania (European Affairs Researcher)

Thesis

ISIS's radicalisation through Social Media channels: Case Study on the British Female Radicalisation