Jessica Watkins

Jessica Watkins is a Research Associate at the German Institute for Global and Area Studies and a Visiting Fellow at the Middle East Centre, London School of Economics. In 2015, she won the Elsevier outstanding thesis award and was runner-up for the Leigh Douglas Memorial Prize for best PhD dissertation on the Middle East. She previously worked in Iraq as a civilian translator with British forces and Iraqi police.

Jessica Watkins is a Research Associate at the German Institute for Global and Area Studies and a Visiting Fellow at the Middle East Centre, London School of Economics. In 2015, she won the Elsevier outstanding thesis award and was runner-up for the Leigh Douglas Memorial Prize for best PhD dissertation on the Middle East. She previously worked in Iraq as a civilian translator with British forces and Iraqi police. See less