A consortium of researchers dedicated to improving the understanding of the human causes and consequences of terrorism

Publications

Publication Title Publication Date START Authors Type Research Areas Regions
'Defensive Liberal Wars’: The Global War on Terror and the Return of Illiberalism in American Foreign Policy Rashmi Singh Journal Article Terrorism and Society Middle East and North Africa
'Designing Danger': Complex Engineering by Violent Non-State Actors: Introduction to the Special Issue Gary Ackerman Journal Article Violent Groups and Movements, Counterterrorism Global
‘Nondemocratic Islamists’ and Support for ISIS in the Arab World James A. Piazza Journal Article Terrorism and Society Middle East and North Africa
’Unholy Alliances’: How Transnational Terrorists and Crime Make Common Cause Ted Robert Gurr Book Chapter Crime and Terrorism
"I'm down for a Jihad": How 100 Years of Gang Research can Inform the Study of Terrorism, Radicalization and Extremism David C. Pyrooz, Scott H. Decker Journal Article Violent Groups and Movements, Crime and Terrorism, Radical Beliefs and Behavior Global
"Oxygen of Publicity" and "Lifeblood of Liberty" Communication Scholarship on Mass Media Coverage of Terrorism for the Twenty-first Century Lisa Keranen Journal Article Terrorism and Society Global
“Death was not in the agenda for the day”: Emotions, Behavioral Reactions, and Perceptions in Response to the 2018 Hawaii Wireless Emergency Alert Jeannette Sutton Journal Article North America
“You Are Here”: Assessing the Inclusion of Maps in a Campus Emergency Alert System Emina Herovic Journal Article Resilience, Risk Communication
#JESUISPARIS?: An Appeal to Hypocrisy and Justifications for Mass Casualty Violence Gina Scott Ligon Journal Article Terrorism and Society North America, Western Europe
A Case Study of Climate Change, Extreme Weather Events, and Risk Communication in a Coastal Community Elizabet Petrun Sayers Book Chapter Risk Communication
A Community Level Comparison of Terrorism Movements in the United States Brent Smith, Jeff Gruenewald, Kevin Fitzpatrick, Paxton Roberts Journal Article Terrorism and Society North America
A Comparative Study of Initial Involvement in Gangs and Political Extremism David C. Pyrooz, Gary LaFree, Patrick James, Scott H. Decker Journal Article Radical Beliefs and Behavior North America
A Comparison of ISIS Foreign Fighters and Supporters Social Media Posts: An Exploratory Mixed-method Content Analysis Joshua Freilich Journal Article Violent Groups and Movements
A Comparison of Political Violence by Left-wing, Right-wing and Islamist Extremists in the United States and the World Gary LaFree, James A. Piazza Journal Article Terrorism and Society Global, North America
A Comprehensive Application of Rational Choice Theory: How Costs Imposed by, and Benefits Derived from, the U.S. Federal Government Affect Incidents Perpetrated by the Radical Eco-Movement Laura Dugan, Sue-Ming Yang Journal Article Terrorism and Society North America
A Conceptual Framework to Enhance Community Resilience Using Social Capital Betty Pfefferbaum, Rose Pfefferbaum Journal Article Resilience North America
A Field-Wide Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Putative Risk and Protective Factors for Radicalization Outcomes David Weisburd Journal Article Countering Violent Extremism, Radical Beliefs and Behavior
A First Look at Domestic and International Global Terrorism Events, 1970-1997 Gary LaFree, Laura Dugan Conference Paper Terrorism and Society Global
A genosonic analysis of ISIL and US counter-extremism video messages Hamilton Bean Journal Article Counterterrorism, Countering Violent Extremism
A History of Biological Disasters of Animal Origin in North America Gary Ackerman Journal Article Chemical and Biological Threats
A Homeland Security Net Assessment Needed Now! Erik Dahl Journal Article Counterterrorism North America
A Look at Terrorist Behavior: How They Prepare, Where They Strike Brent Smith Journal Article Individual Behavior Global
A Meta-analysis of Intervention Effects on Depression and/or Anxiety in Youth Exposed to Political Violence or Natural Disasters Betty Pfefferbaum Journal Article Terrorism and Society, Individual Behavior Global
A Mixed Method Examination of Law Enforcement Investigatory Strategies Used in Jihadi and Far-right Foiled Terrorist Plots Before and After 9/11 Jeff Gruenewald, Joshua Freilich, Steven Chermak Journal Article Counterterrorism North America
A Mixed-Method Analysis of Fatal Attacks on Policy by Far-Right Extremists Jeff Gruenewald, Joshua Freilich, Steven Chermak Journal Article Crime and Terrorism North America
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