A Department of Homeland Security Emeritus Center of Excellence led by the University of Maryland

Kevin Fitzpatrick

Kevin Fitzpatrick

Former Investigator

Researcher on START Projects

Radicalization Clusters? Geographic Concentrations of Violent Extremism and Terrorism in the United States

October 2010 to December 2011

The Terrorism and Extremist Violence in the United States (TEVUS) Database

March 2009 to September 2019

Selected Publications

Domestic Terrorism and Digital Media: Planning in Cyberspace (Book Chapter)

A Community Level Comparison of Terrorism Movements in the United States (Journal Article)

Identity and Framing Theory, Precursor Activity, and the Radicalization Process (Report)

Research Highlight: Identifying the Characteristics of Communities Where Perpetrators Live and Pre-Incident Activity Occurs (Research Brief)

From Extremist to Terrorist: Identifying the Characteristics of Communities Where Perpetrators Live and Pre-Incident Activity Occurs (START Reports)

Geospatial Patterns of Precurrsor Behavior among Terrorists (START Reports)

Characteristics of Communities where American Terrorists, Lived, Planned, and Conducted their Attacks (START Reports)

News References

New START study examines communities where terrorists lived, planned and prepared (Featured Research)

START Investigators Participate in 2011 American Sociological Association Annual Conference (Featured Research)

START responds to White House report on preventing violent extremism (Featured Research)

New START Project to Focus on Extremist Violence in U.S. Counties (Featured Research)