An academic research network on

ONLINE EXTREMISM AND TERRORISM

What is VOX-Pol?

VOX-Pol is a world-leading research network on online extremism and terrorism. It is a global network, with 30 member institutions from 12 different countries across Europe, North and South America, Africa, Asia and Australasia. VOX-Pol researchers have expertise in jihadism, the extreme right and left, nationalist-separatist actors, and emerging forms of extremism.

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Violent Extremism and Terrorism Online in 2023: The Year in Review
Year: 2024
Aurthor: Conway, M., Mattheis, A., McCafferty, S. and Mohamed, M. H.
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Wilayat Internet: Islamic State’s Resilience Across the Internet and Social Media
Year: 2017
Aurthor: Bindner, L. and Gluck, R.
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Some Reflections on Locating Online Viewers of Jihadist Content in Policy Exchange’s ‘The New Netwar’
Year: 2017
Aurthor: Bodo, L.
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Our Online Library collects in one place a large volume of publications related to various aspects of violent online political extremism.

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We research online ‘misogynist radicalisation’. Here’s what parents of boys should know
 July 10, 2024
By Steven Roberts, Monash University and Stephanie Wescott, Monash University Many parents are worried about their children using social media. But these concerns tend to focus on privacy, exposure to explicit material or contact with strangers. As researchers looking at sexism and misogyny in Australian schools and the influence of social media, we think it ...
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Borderline Content Online
 July 3, 2024
By Heidi Schulze, Brigitte Naderer, and Diana Rieger The VOX-Pol workshop “Borderline Content Online” can be viewed here Managing harmful online content remains one of the central challenges of the digital age. The advent of large language models (LLMs) like ChatGPT, which can generate vast amounts of content quickly and with little effort, complicates this ...
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