VOX-Pol Workshop: Early Career Researcher Safety, Wellbeing and Ethics
August 1, 2024
The Next Gen Academic Survival Workshop Series: Early Career Researcher Safety, Wellbeing and Ethics ...
VOX-Pol Guest Lecture Series: Data Collection in Online Terrorism & Extremism Research
August 1, 2024
VOX-Pol Guest Lecture Series, Spring 2024: Data Collection in Online Terrorism and Extremism Research There has been a growing interest among researchers, practitioners, and policymakers to analyze the online activities of extremists and terrorists. As studies in this research area have increased, various data collection techniques have emerged to address key research questions, ranging from ...
Online Extremism and Terrorism Researchers’ Security, Safety, and Resilience: Findings from the Field
January 3, 2024
VOX-Pol’s new report presents findings from the REASSURE (Researcher, Security, Safety, and Resilience) project’s in-depth interviews with 39 online extremism and terrorism researchers. Based at universities, research institutes, and think tanks in Europe and North America, the interviewees studied mainly, albeit not exclusively, far-right and violent jihadist online activity. The report catalogues for the first ...
Academic and Practical Research Working Group White Paper: Extremism Research Horizons
September 18, 2023
This white paper maps these continually shifting dynamics, drawing on proceedings from meetings of the Academic and Practical Research Working Group of the Global Internet Forum to Counter Terrorism (GIFCT), the work of the Global Network on Extremism and Technology (GNET), and original desk research. In doing so, it identifies key emerging trends and research ...