Miron Lakomy

Miron Lakomy is a Professor at the Institute of Political Sciences, the University of Silesia, and a non-resident fellow at the ITSTIME research centre in Italy. He is an open-source intelligence trainer and investigator with 10+ years of experience in analysing terrorist activities on various layers of online communication, including the dark web.

During his academic career, he held multiple visiting research positions, including those at the University of Oxford, the University of Cambridge, the European University Institute, the University of Milan, and the Catholic University of the Sacred Heart in Milan. Moreover, he has headed numerous research grants, including those funded by the Global Network on Extremism & Technology, the International Council for Canadian Studies, and the National Science Centre in Poland. He has been a member of numerous academic bodies, including the Editorial Board of Security Journal and the Countering Violent Extremism Working Group at the Washington Institute for Near East Policy. He is a member of the EU Knowledge Hub on Prevention of Radicalisation Research Committee.

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