Sawsene Nejjar is a Researcher in Middle East Politics. She holds a PhD in Middle Eastern Studies from the University of Oxford, an MA from Al Akhawayn University, and a BA from Ecole de Gouvernance et d'Economie in Rabat, Morocco. She is currently affiliated with the Oxford School of Global and Area Studies (OSGA), where her postdoctoral work is supported by the Carnegie Corporation. Her research interests encompass religious diplomacy and comparative politics. Part of her work involves georeferencing maps of the MENA region to enhance their public accessibility and contribute to the ACSS Dataverse.