dr sean keeling

Dr Sean Keeling is a former British diplomat with 25 years of national security experience. Sean speaks Arabic and worked in the Middle East for 17 years. He spent five years designing, developing and delivering bespoke analytical, training and capability enhancement programs in P/CVE and CT in the U.S., UK, Canada, Australia and New Zealand. 

Sean was invited to relocate to Australia in 2019 on a Distinguished Talent visa. He has also worked with the RAND Corporation on research projects focused on violent extremism online. Sean holds a BA Hons (FirstClass) and MSc in Strategic Studies from the University of Wales, and a PhD in International Relations from the University of St Andrews where he is an Honorary Fellow.