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Based at the University of St Andrews the Handa Centre for the Study of Terrorism and Political Violence is Europe's oldest Centre of its kind.

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Congratulations to @cstpv.bsky.social's @nicoloscremin.bsky.social on his fellowship at The Belfer Center!

17.06.2025 08:29 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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And we are off! @socterres.bsky.social 9th PGR conference is underway

13.06.2025 08:40 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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VOX-Pol Webinar: Right- and left-wing violent extremist abuse of digital technologies in South America, Africa and Asia - VOX - Pol 18/06/2025 @ 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm - You are invited to a VOX-Pol webinar taking place on Wednesday 18 June 2025, starting at 15:00 (UK time). This webinar accompanies the recently published United Nation...

You're invited to a VOX-Pol webinar, in conjunction with UNICRI, on Wednesday, 18 June, at 3-4pm (UK time) on "Right- and left-wing violent extremist abuse of digital technologies in South America, Africa and Asia." Register by emailing info@voxpol.eu. More info.: voxpol.eu/events/vox-p... #PleaseRT

11.06.2025 16:10 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

We are still seeking reviewers for the following titles. We welcome submissions by PhD and early career researchers, as well as senior academics/practitioners. If you’d like to write a review, please reach out to @melanie.brand.bsky.social or send us a message here.

04.06.2025 08:53 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Come and work with me!

The XRCET TIPSS project is a deep dive into future trust, identity, privacy, safety & security risks that arise through convergence of immersive tech & other emerging tech.

I am so excited about this project! If you are too, please get involved!

#AcademicSky #VR #XR #AR

04.06.2025 12:20 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 5    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1

πŸ“£ Jobs, jobs, jobs!

Aarhus University’s Department of Political Science is hiring:

πŸ”Ή Assistant Professor
πŸ—“ Deadline: 25 August
πŸ”— international.au.dk/about/profil...

πŸ”Ή Associate Professor
πŸ—“ Deadline: 8 September
πŸ”— international.au.dk/about/profil...

04.06.2025 05:54 β€” πŸ‘ 101    πŸ” 98    πŸ’¬ 3    πŸ“Œ 8
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πŸ“£ One more day to sign up for @morrisonjf.bsky.social seminar on The Positive Role of Research Ethics in Designing and Conducting Terrorism Research
πŸ“… June 3rd
⏰ 16.00-17.00 (BST)
πŸ“Online
Email: irevents@st-andrews.ac.uk to register
@standrewsir.bsky.social

02.06.2025 08:56 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Just under a week until we welcome @morrisonjf.bsky.social to deliver an online seminar on The Positive Role of Research Ethics in Designing and Conducting Terrorism Research
πŸ“… June 3rd
⏰ 16.00-17.00 (BST)
πŸ“Online
Email: irevents@st-andrews.ac.uk to register
@standrewsir.bsky.social

28.05.2025 16:07 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Lecturer in Microcredentials (Teaching and Scholarship) :Manchester

πŸ“’Job alert! Come join us at @criminologyuom.bsky.social !

We're advertising for full-time Lecturer (Teaching and Scholarship) to develop innovative teaching in trust and security in a digital world. Deadline 4 June 2025.

#AcademicSky #AcademicJob

www.jobs.manchester.ac.uk/Job/JobDetai...

26.05.2025 09:49 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 12    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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The Essex Summer School's First Session runs July 7-18, both online and in person.

Social science research methods courses in text analysis, mixed methods, survey design, panel data, discourse analysis, and more!

Learn more here:
essexsummerschool.com/summer-schoo...

#polisky #academicsky

23.05.2025 09:06 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 7    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 2

Looking forward to hearing @cstpv.bsky.social alum @maurolubrano.bsky.social's visit later in the year to talk about his new book Stop the Machines. Congratulations on publication day!

23.05.2025 11:55 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

We're hiring! I'll be co-supervising a PhD at Utrecht University on the global governance of socially disruptive technologies. Political philosophy/ethics project focused on legitimacy & good governance.

More info: edu.nl/9admd
Deadline: June 3, 2025 (apologies for the short notice!)

23.05.2025 09:34 β€” πŸ‘ 49    πŸ” 36    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 3
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Join us May 28 for the Fifth Annual GNET Conference in London or online!

πŸŽ™GIFCT leadership to present and chair panels on extremism, tech risks, & resources for P/CVE.

Don’t miss this chance to learn from experts!

Info & registration: gnet-research.org/event/the-fi...

#GIFCT #GNET

22.05.2025 20:21 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Terrorism and International Security certificate - Subjects - University of St Andrews

Gain a deep understanding of terrorism & international security with the new certificate from CSTPV & @uniofstandrews.bsky.social

πŸ”Ή 100% online
πŸ”Ή Expert-led by CSTPV academics
πŸ”Ή 20 SCQF credits

Perfect for career development or further study!

See more ⬇️
www.st-andrews.ac.uk/subjects/int...

22.05.2025 13:26 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸ—ΊοΈJoin our Methods for Fieldwork in Social Science course - 100% online, taught by experts from UCL & Essex.

🧠 Ideal for PhD students and researchers planning fieldwork
πŸ“… 2 weeks | 35 hrs | Learn from anywhere

πŸ”— Register now: essexsummerschool.com/application/

08.05.2025 10:06 β€” πŸ‘ 10    πŸ” 6    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 2
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Assistant Professor of Political Science Assistant Professor of Political ScienceThe Institute of Political Science at the Faculty of Social Sciences at Leiden University is currently looking for at least two (2) assistant professors in Poli...

We're hiring!

Two tenure-track openings for Assistant Professors in Political Science or International Relations.

Sharing = πŸ™β€οΈ

www.universiteitleiden.nl/vacatures/20...

20.05.2025 12:30 β€” πŸ‘ 76    πŸ” 100    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 2
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How can institutions better support researchers? The case of extremism and terrorism research - Audrey Gagnon, Tamta Gelashvili, 2025 Research in certain fields of study may carry emotional and safety-related risks. For example, scholars in the field of extremism and terrorism often navigate p...

Excited to share this new article co-authored with the amazing @tamtagelashvili.bsky.social on how institutions can foster safe organizational cultures and support researchers working on extremism & terrorism through safety tools and protocols doi.org/10.1177/1468...

16.05.2025 12:11 β€” πŸ‘ 30    πŸ” 13    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 2
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πŸ“£ Looking forward to our next online seminar with @morrisonjf.bsky.social is on 'The positive role of research ethics in designing and conducting terrorism research'.
πŸ“… June 3
⏰ 16.00-17.00 (BST)
πŸ“Online
Email: irevents@st-andrews.ac.uk to register

15.05.2025 08:41 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Exploring the Power of Civil Resistance: The Basque case | Research | Queen's University Belfast Dr Javier Argomaniz (University of St Andrews)

CSTPV's Javier Argomaniz shares more about his new book on the George J. Mitchell Institute for Global Peace, Security and Justice blog: Exploring the Power of Civil Resistance: The Basque case www.qub.ac.uk/Research/GRI...

15.05.2025 05:19 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Sharp insights from CSTPV's @bblumenau.bsky.social on a changing Europe in today's @scotsman.com ⬇️

13.05.2025 07:40 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The discussion of gender and citations in submission guidelines of 102Β political science journals - European Political Science Citations of journal articles are a measure of scholarly attention and scientific impact. Across disciplines, including political science, there is evidence indicating the presence of a gender citatio...

Want to know how many journals address gender imbalances and gender more generally in their guidelines? @katelynnutley.bsky.social has you covered in this new paper in @EPSJournal on 'gender and citations in submission guidelines of 102 political science journals' link.springer.com/article/10.1...

08.05.2025 11:48 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

πŸ“£ St Andrews will partner with the Scottish Institute for Policing Research @edinburghnapier.bsky.social @glasgowcaledonian.bsky.social and @edinburgh-uni.bsky.social on a new Policing Academic Centre of Excellence. CSTPV's Director Sarah Marsden co-leads the prevention theme w/ Prof Lesley McMillan

07.05.2025 13:35 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Join us for the advanced summer programme, co-organised w/ @tmcasser.bsky.social. This year’s edition focuses on counter-terrorism in the digital age.

πŸ“ The Hague | πŸ—“οΈ 25–29 August 2025
πŸ’‘ Early bird fee until 31 May – use code: EARLYCT25

Learn more and enrol now: bit.ly/3RbGX5R

07.05.2025 08:06 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Doing Fieldwork in Challenging Environments, Online, 12–16 May 2025 Learn to plan, prepare, and conduct field research in conflict, post-war, and closed political settings.

πŸ“ Are you preparing for #fieldwork in a conflict, post-war, or closed political setting?
⬇️ Get hands-on training on ethical & practical aspects, covering:
βœ”οΈ Risk assessment & mitigation
βœ”οΈ Common research methods
βœ”οΈ Managing your #data

πŸ’» 12–16 May πŸ‘©β€πŸ’» Vera Axyonova
#ecprms #methodsky #polisky

06.05.2025 13:04 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

A terrific piece of work from a great scholar we were fortunate enough to have present at our seminar series earlier this year.

03.05.2025 07:26 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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KFL1234V – Conspiracy theories and disinformation: Feminist perspectives and democratic solutions – Universitetet i Oslo Read this story on the University of Oslo's website.

🌍✨Excited to announce the course "Conspiracy Theories and Disinformation: Feminist Perspectives and Democratic Solutions" at @uio.no! Explore the impact of disinformation in our democracies, focusing on the far right. πŸ“šπŸ’‘Apply by June 2, 2025. #Feminism #Disinformation www.uio.no/studier/emne...

28.04.2025 12:34 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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NRiPN Excellence in Policing Research Webinar: Collaborative Projects Discussion of the benefits of collaboration and partnership in creating impactful research

🚨New Webinar!🚨

Calling PGRs and ECRs! Join us online, 23 May, to hear from experienced colleagues about what makes a successful collaborative project, and ask for their insights on your own work - Register below ⬇️

www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/nripn-exce...

28.04.2025 12:39 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Final chance to register! ⏳ Join us in Dublin for two VOX-Pol Institute events on 7–8 May: tackling online extremism, platform and regulation challenges, plus a hands-on tabletop exercise. Registration closes 2pm Friday (Irish time)! πŸ‘‰ www.voxpolinstitute.org/events-1

28.04.2025 14:11 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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What we’ve learnt about lone-actor terrorism over the years could help us prevent future attacks Plots involving just one person are difficult to disrupt before the fact, but we’re learning more about what turns people into lone attackers.

New from CSTPV's Diego Muro and Ovidiu Craciunas
"What we’ve learnt about lone-actor terrorism over the years could help us prevent future attacks"
theconversation.com/what-weve-le...

28.04.2025 13:04 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸ“£ This Wednesday! Join us for 'Holding up a Light in the Dark': Research in Politically Polarised Times' with
@mloadenthal.bsky.social

πŸ“† April 30
⏰ 16.00-17.00 BST
πŸ“Online
Email: irevents@st-andrews.ac.uk to register
@standrewsir.bsky.social

28.04.2025 08:30 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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