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Staff Profile

  • Eddie is a Senior Lecturer in Politics and International Relations specialising in areas related to security, terrorism and counter-terrorism. Eddie holds a doctorate in counter-terrorism from the University of Sheffield, MA in International Security Studies from the University of Reading, a BA (Hons) in War Studies from the University of Wolverhampton and a Graduate Certificate in Professional Policing Practice (Detective, Criminology) from the University of Huddersfield. Eddie is a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy and Associate of the Royal Society of the Arts.

    • Days that Shook the World (IRD1078)
    • International Relations Theory: Great Debates, New Directions (IRDM025)
    • Introduction to Security (IRD1082)
    • Security, Terror and New Wars (IRD2101)
    • Terrorism and Counter-Terrorism (IRD3070)
    • Understanding International Relations (IRD1080)
    • BOOK REVIEW: Tembo, E. (2009) American Global Strategy and the War on Terrorism. Political Studies Review 7(3), p. 434. 
    • BOOK REVIEW: TEMBO, E. (2009) Understanding Terrorism and Political Violence. Political Studies Review 7(3), p. 405.
    • Deaner, S. and Tembo, E. (2012) Kony 2012: oversimplification or advertising genius. Ballots & Bullets [online]. [accessed 5th April 2022].
    • Tembo, E. (2012) Abu Qatada and the balance we must strike. Ballots & Bullets [online]. [accessed 5th April 2022].
    • Tembo, E. (2012) Torture: right under certain circumstances? Ballots & Bullets [online]. [accessed 5th April 2022].
    • Tembo, E. (2013) ‘Changing face of terror needs a new strategy’. Yorkshire post. 7th August 2013. p. 13.
    • Tembo, E. (2015) ‘Only a military option will defeat ‘Islamic State“. Yorkshire post. 16th February 2015 [online]. [05/04/2022].