A consortium of researchers dedicated to improving the understanding of the human causes and consequences of terrorism
START People
START People
START has built a team which reflects our multidisciplinary approach, bringing together individuals from a wide range of academic and methodological backgrounds. In addition to conducting research, the START headquarters team provides administrative support and transition and outreach opportunities for the Consortium researchers. The organization's leadership includes:
William Braniff, Director, 301-405-4022, braniff@start.umd.edu
Amy Pate, Research Director, 301-405-6821, apate@umd.edu
| Name | Job Title | Role | Institution | |
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Sheehan Kane |
Researcher/Data Collection Manager, START |
Research Affiliate, Staff | University of Maryland |
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Emmanuel Karagiannis |
Senior Lecturer of International Relations |
Investigator, Research Affiliate | King's College |
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Jonathan Kennedy |
Former Researcher |
Research Affiliate | |
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Lisa Keranen |
Associate Professor of Communications, Director of National Communication Association Forum (NCA-F) |
Investigator, Research Affiliate | University of Colorado Denver |
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Ryan D. King |
Associate Professor of Criminology |
Investigator, Research Affiliate | The Ohio State University |
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Barnett S. Koven |
Training Director Near-peer Competition Lead Researcher Counterterrorism Lead Researcher |
Investigator, Research Affiliate, Staff | University of Maryland |
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Peter Krause |
Assistant Professor of Political Science, Boston College Research Affiliate, MIT Security Studies Program |
Research Affiliate, Terrorism Research Awardee | Boston College, Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
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Arie Kruglanski |
Distinguished Professor of Psychology |
Investigator | University of Maryland |
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Steven Kull |
Director of Program on International Policy Attitudes |
Investigator, Research Affiliate | University of Maryland |