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[[File:Dr H.A. Hellyer.JPG|thumb|250px|Dr H.A. Hellyer, speaking on the BBC's 'Doha Debates']]
Dr '''H. A. Hellyer''', a British scholar and analyst, writes on the politics of the modern Arab world, religion and politics, majority-minority relations, Islamism, security issues and the [[Muslim world]] - [[Western world|West]] relations.<ref>[http://www.hahellyer.com/ "Dr. Hellyer's Website"]</ref> He is a senior nonresident fellow at the Atlantic Council's Center for the Middle East,<ref name="Council">{{Cite web|url=http://www.atlanticcouncil.org/about/experts/list/h-a-hellyer|title=H.A. Hellyer|last=Council|first=Atlantic|website=Atlantic Council|access-date=2016-05-14}}</ref>, and associate fellow at the Royal United Services Institute.<ref name="rusi.org">[http://www.rusi.org/about/staff/associates/ref:B51FFA68A87457/ rusi.org: Biography of H. A. Hellyer]</ref> Previously a nonresident fellow at the Brookings Institution's Foreign Policy section,<ref name="brookings.edu">[http://www.brookings.edu/experts/hellyerh?view=bio brookings.edu: Biography of H. A. Hellyer]</ref> and he was also Democracy Non-Resident Fellow for the academic year 2014 - 2015 at the [[John F. Kennedy School of Government]] of [[Harvard University]].<ref name="harvard.edu">[http://ash.harvard.edu/people/ha-hellyer ash.harvard.edu: Biography of H. A. Hellyer]</ref>
 
Dr Hellyer was previously Senior Practice Consultant at the Abu Dhabi Gallup Center,<ref name=Gallup>[http://www.abudhabigallupcenter.com/151466/Hellyer.aspx abudhabigallupcenter.com: Biography of H. A. Hellyer]</ref> and Senior Research Fellow at the [[University of Warwick]].<ref name=Warwick>[http://www2.warwick.ac.uk/fac/soc/crer/staff/hellyer/ warwick.ac.uk: Biography of H. A. Hellyer]</ref> Dr Hellyer was appointed to the British government's Taskforce on Tackling Radicalisation and Extremism.<ref name=Singlemention>[http://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/20120919132719/http://www.communities.gov.uk/documents/communities/pdf/152164.pdf communities.gov.uk: "'Preventing Extremism Together' Working Groups"], August-OctoberAugust–October 2005</ref> Dr. Hellyer was appointed as deputy convener of the United Kingdom taskforce on tackling radicalization and extremism after the 7/7 bombings in London in 2005. He also served as the U.K. Foreign and Commonwealth Office’s (FCO) first economic and social research council fellow, within its Islam team and counter-terrorism team.<ref name="brookings.edu"/>
 
He is the author of a number of books and articles, including "Muslims of Europe: the 'Other' Europeans"<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://www.amazon.co.uk/Muslims-Europe-Europeans-H-Hellyer/dp/0748639489/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1463213369&sr=8-1&keywords=muslims+of+europe+hellyer|title=Muslims of Europe: The 'other' Europeans|last=Hellyer|first=H. A.|date=2009-10-01|publisher=Edinburgh University Press|isbn=9780748639489|language=English}}</ref> published by Edinburgh University Press, and "A Revolution Undone: Egypt's Road beyond Revolt"<ref name=":0">{{Cite book|url=http://www.amazon.co.uk/Revolution-Undone-Egypts-Beyond-Revolt/dp/1849046840/ref=sr_1_2?ie=UTF8&qid=1460042401&sr=8-2&keywords=hellyer+revolution|title=A Revolution Undone: Egypt's Road Beyond Revolt|last=Hellyer|first=H. A.|date=2016-10-27|publisher=C. Hurst & Co Publishers|isbn=9781849046848|location=S.l.}}</ref> published and distributed by Hurst and Company & Oxford University Press.
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He is a Fellow of the [[Young Foundation]], that specializes in social innovation to tackle structural inequality,<ref>[http://www.youngfoundation.org/about-us/people/fellow/ha-hellyer youngfoundation.org: Biography of H. A. Hellyer]</ref> as well as other institutions. He was a long-term consultant on [[Demos (UK think tank)|Demos think tank]] projects ‘Community Engagement and Counter-terrorism’ and ‘Counter-radicalisation & Muslim communities’.<ref name=Warwick/>
 
Hellyer was a Ford Fellow of the Saban Center for Middle East Policy at the [[Brookings Institution]],<ref name="Brookings">{{cite web | url=http://www.brookings.edu/~/media/Files/rc/papers/2011/08_muslim_communities_magid_khan/2011-IWR-Paper-2-Religion-web.pdf | title=Working Group Participants | publisher=Saban Centre at the Brookings Institution | work=The Roles of Muslim-Majority and Muslim-Minority Communities in a Global Context | accessdate=March 2, 2012}}{{dldead link|date=September 2015}}</ref> as well as a UN [[Alliance of Civilizations]] (UNAOC) Global Expert.<ref name=maslaha>{{cite web | url=http://maslaha.org/about/whos-involved/people/scholars/dr-hisham-hellyer | title=Maslaha: Advisors | publisher=Maslaha | work=Dr Hisham Hellyer | accessdate=March 2, 2012}}</ref> Additionally, as the recipient of a Law degree from the University of Sheffield,<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.atlanticcouncil.org/about/experts/list/h-a-hellyer|title=H.A. Hellyer|lastname="Council|first=Atlantic|website=Atlantic Council|access-date=2016-05-14}}<"/ref>, he taught as a Visiting Professor of Law at the [[American University in Cairo]].<ref name=maslaha/>
 
Hellyer is a Europe Fellow of the Islamic [[Institute for Social Policy and Understanding]] in Detroit, Michigan, and has contributed a number of blogs to its website.<ref name="ISPU">{{cite web | url=http://ispu.org/Authors/35/DisplayAuthors.aspx | title=ISPU Scholars | publisher=Institute for Social Policy and Understanding | work=H.A. HELLYER - EUROPE FELLOW | accessdate=March 2, 2012}}</ref>
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Hellyer was a Senior Practice Consultant and Senior Analyst at the Abu Dhabi [[Gallup Organization|Gallup Center]].<ref name=Gallup/> He contributed a post-Mubarak pre-Sisi piece on Egypt to [[Chatham House]] studies on international affairs.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.chathamhouse.org/publications/ia/archive/view/179643 | title=The chance for change in the Arab World: Egypt's uprising | publisher=Chatham House | year=2011 | accessdate=March 2, 2012}}</ref>
 
==Middle East<ref name="emel.com">{{Cite web|url=http://www.emel.com/article.php?id=67&a_id=1854&c=25&return=what%2520kind%2520of%2520muslim%2520are%2520you|title=Muslims Of Europe - The �other� Europeans {{!}} Books {{!}} Reviews {{!}} January 2010 {{!}} emel - the muslim lifestyle magazine|website=www.emel.com|access-date=2016-05-14}}</ref>==
 
Hellyer has been described as an expert on the Middle East. For example, in 2009, he gave an invited talk at the UK Embassy in [[Bahrain]].<ref>{{cite web | url=http://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/20130217073211/http://ukinbahrain.fco.gov.uk/en/news/?view=News&id=21271313 | title=UK in Bahrain | publisher=British Embassy Bahrain | work=The British Embassy in Bahrain organised a lecture by leading British academic Dr. Hisham Hellyer | date=24 Nov 2009 | accessdate=2 Sep 2015}}</ref><ref>[http://www.gulf-daily-news.com/ArchiveNewsDetails.aspx?date=10/27/2009&storyid=262736 Gulf Daily News: Bahrain talk]{{dldead link|date=September 2015}}</ref>
 
In 2010, Hellyer took part in a series of debates entitled "The future of Islam in Europe" and hosted by the [[British Council]] in Switzerland.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.oursharedeurope.org/future-of-islam-mar-2010 |title=Our Shared Europe |publisher=British Council |work=The future of Islam in Europe |date=11 March 2010 |accessdate=2 March 2012 |author=Morrissey, Caroline |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/20101028134752/http://www.oursharedeurope.org:80/future-of-islam-mar-2010 |archivedate=October 28, 2010 }}</ref>
 
In 2011, Hellyer gave a seminar in [[Singapore]] for the [[International Institute for Strategic Studies]] on the "Arab Spring".<ref name="IISS">{{cite web | url=http://www.iiss.org/events-calendar/2011-events-archive/july-2011/?esctl2209134espagelisterespager_p=2 | title=IISS Asia Seminar Series | publisher=International Institute for Strategic Studies | work=The Arab Spring turning into the Arab Summer: Seasonal Challenges in Egypt | date=8 July 2011 | accessdate=March 2, 2012}}{{dldead link|date=September 2015}}</ref>
 
==Bibliography==
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**reviewed by Deepa A. in Islamonline<ref>{{Cite journal|last=Deepa|first=D.A.|date=12 January 2010|title=A Review: Muslims of Europe|url=https://blogs.warwick.ac.uk/hahellyer/entry/review_of_muslims/|journal=IslamOnline|doi=|pmid=|access-date=}}</ref>
**Review by T.Parray in Journal of Muslim Minority Affairs Volume 31, Issue 2, 2011, pages 293-295<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.academia.edu/2150008/Review_Muslims_of_Europe_The_Other_Europeans_H_A_Hellyer_2009_|title=Review: Muslims of Europe: The “Other” Europeans, H A Hellyer (2009)|website=www.academia.edu|access-date=2016-05-14}}</ref>
**Review by T. Hadian in Emel, 2010<ref name="emel.com"/>
**Review by T. Hadian in Emel, 2010<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.emel.com/article.php?id=67&a_id=1854&c=25&return=what%2520kind%2520of%2520muslim%2520are%2520you|title=Muslims Of Europe - The �other� Europeans {{!}} Books {{!}} Reviews {{!}} January 2010 {{!}} emel - the muslim lifestyle magazine|website=www.emel.com|access-date=2016-05-14}}</ref>
**reviewed by [[Alexandre Caiero]] in [http://www.jstor.org/stable/41970051?seq=1#page_scan_tab_contents ''Review of Middle East Studies'' Vol. 47, No. 1 (Summer 2013), pp. 89-91]
*H.A. Hellyer "''A Revolution Undone: Egypt's Road beyond Revolt"''<ref name=":0" /> Hurst and Company/Oxford University Press, 2016