Post-Doctoral Fellows
Mounah Abdel-Samad, “Appeasing Extremists through Political Inclusion: A Comparison of Governmental Approaches toward Islamic Extremists in Morocco, Tunisia, and Algeria”
Political Science, University at Albany, State University of New York
Mentor: Victor Asal
Bidisha Biswas, “Examination of the role of diaspora communities in the United States in terrorism and counter-terrorism efforts”
Political Science, Western Washington University
Mentor: Jonathan Wilkenfeld
Erica Chenoweth, “Democratic Pieces: The Inadvertent Effects of Democracy on Terrorist Group Formation”
Political Science, Harvard University
Mentor: Gary Ackerman
Anthony Lemieux, “Examination of reactions to policy as motivations for terror support”
Psychology, State University of New York (SUNY) Purchase
Mentor: Jonathan Wilkenfeld
Jeffrey Lewis, “Precision Terror: Suicide Bombing as Control Technology”
History, The Ohio State University
Mentor: Laura Dugan
Stephen M. Shellman, “Examination of terrorism and ethnic political violence in Southeast Asia”
Political Science, University of Georgia
Mentor: Victor Asal
Pre-Doctoral Fellows
Rebecca Carter, “Religion in the Lived Experience of Disasters”
Anthropology, University of Michigan
Mentor: Monica Schoch-Spana
David Caspi, “Using Affiliation Network Analysis to Assess Structures and Links Among White Supremacist Organizations and the Individuals Associated with these Organizations”
Criminology, John Jay College of Criminal Justice, City University of New York
Mentor: Joshua D. Freilich
W. Michael Dunaway, “Examination of disaster preparedness in local businesses”
Crisis Emergency Risk Mgt., George Washington University
Mentor: Monica Schoch-Spana
Natasha Fedotova, “Perceptions of Social Groups: How Lay Persons Attribute Characteristics that Differentiate Social Groups to an Underlying, Immutable Cause”
Psychology, University of Pennsylvania
Mentor: Clark McCauley
Albert Gamarra, “Examination of right-wing criminal behavior in the United States by former military personnel and former prisoners”
Criminology, John Jay College of Criminal Justice, City University of New York
Mentor: Steven M. Chermak
Jeffrey Gruenewald, “Extremist Homicide in the United States: A Comparative Analysis of Far-Right, Bias, and Non-Ideological Homicide”
Criminology, Michigan State University
Mentor: Steven M. Chermak
Matthew Hidek, “Cultures of Security: Military Tactics and City Planning in Lower Manhattan Since 11 September 2001”
Geography, Syracuse University
Mentor: Susan L. Cutter
Stephanie Kaplan, “Effects of War on Trajectory of Terrorist Movements”
Political Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Mentor: Martha Crenshaw
John Sawyer, “How Men Rebel: The Decision-Making of Violent Political Organizations”
Political Science, Georgetown University
Mentor: Jonathan Wilkenfeld
