Nava Nuraniyah is an analyst at the Institute for Policy Analysis of Conflict (IPAC), Jakarta. Before joining IPAC in 2015, she worked as a researcher on terrorism and radicalisation in Indonesia at the Centre of Excellence for National Security, S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies, Singapore. She holds a Master of Arts in International Relations, with Honours, and a Master of Diplomacy from the Australian National University. She obtained a BA in International Relations from Muhammadiyah University, Yogyakarta, and was trained in Arabic and Islamic studies at pesantrens in East Java and Yogyakarta. Nava has published a number of articles for academic journals and newspapers and spoke at international conferences. Her research interests include religiously motivated terrorism, online extremism, women in extremist movement, and anti-Shia campaign in Indonesia.