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

Risk Communication and Resilience

Research Areas:

 

Resilience
Project Title Investigators Project Period
Climate Security, Great Power Competition, and Adversarial Geopolitics in Southeast Asia Samuel D. Henkin, Marcus A. Boyd -
A Climate of Terror: Approaches to the Study of Climate Change and Terrorism Marcus A. Boyd, Samuel D. Henkin -
Monitor and Mitigate the Impact of COVID-19 on Public Safety Amy Pate, Barnett S. Koven, Nathan Meehan -
The Road Less Traveled: Bolstering the Absorptive Capacity of Southern Central American States to Facilitate the Southern Flow of Northern Triangle Immigrants Marcus A. Boyd -
Community-oriented Policing and Community Engagement in Benin Barnett S. Koven -
Developing Academic Partnerships and Collaborative Research on Countering Violent Extremism in Malaysia and Southeast Asia Amy Pate, Barnett S. Koven, William Braniff -
Social Media Influencers: Re-domaining Fashion Industry Forecasting to Anticipate Online Extremist Radicalization Barnett S. Koven, Ramon F. Brena -
Developing Integrated Radiological and Nuclear Detection Architecture for the Interior and International Mission Space Steve S. Sin, Ph.D., Marcus A. Boyd -
How Forecasters Decide to Warn: Insights on Tornado Risk Communication from the Southeast U.S. Brooke Liu, Anita Atwell Seate -
The Arctic All-Hazards GIS Platform Marcus A. Boyd -
Mobile Radiation Detectors: Threat Perception and Device Acceptance Brooke Liu, Elizabet Petrun Sayers, Gary Ackerman, Steve S. Sin, Ph.D., Thomas Guarrieri -
Evaluating the Safe Spaces Community-Led CVE Program William Braniff -
Coalition Building for CVE and Community Resilience William Braniff -
Dissuading Adversaries and their Radiological/Nuclear Pathways: Integrating Deterrence Theory and Analytics in the Global Nuclear Detection Architecture (GNDA) Amy Pate, Brandon Behlendorf, Gary Ackerman, John Sawyer, Steve S. Sin, Ph.D., Hamid Mohtadi, Marcus A. Boyd -
A Toolkit for Preventing Targeted Violence on College Campuses Gary LaFree -
Resources and Resilience: A Computational Model of Strategic Influence -
Managing Chaos through Crisis Communication Leadership Brooke Liu -
Violent Non-state Actors and Contested Space Operations Amy Pate, Barnett S. Koven -
Towards an Understanding of Explosive Detection Technology Adoption: Results from Two Surveys Brooke Liu -
Bridging Religious Communities and Technology Providers to Counter Narratives of Violent Extremism Alejandro Beutel, Peter Weinberger -
Understanding Tornado Warnings, False Alarms, and Complacency, and Proposing Theory-Directed Solutions for Effective Warnings Michael Egnoto, Brooke Liu -
School Emergency Public Information and Warning/Information Sharing Brooke Liu, Holly Roberts -
Opportunities for Public-Private Partnership in Countering Online Extremism and Recruitment Brandon Behlendorf -
Integrating Mental Health and Education Fields into Countering Violent Extremism Stevan Weine, William Braniff -
Threat and Hazard Identification and Risk Assessment (THIRA) Process John Sawyer, Steve S. Sin, Ph.D. -
Comprehensive Testing of Imminent Threat Public Messages for Mobile Devices (MDP) Brooke Liu, Hamilton Bean, Marcus A. Boyd, Michele Wood -
U.S. Attitudes toward Terrorism and Counterterrorism Gary LaFree -
Social Media Use during Disasters Brooke Liu -
Training in Risk and Crisis Communication (TRACC) Brooke Liu, Elizabet Petrun Sayers, Katherine Worboys Izsak -
An Integrated Conception of Community Resilience Betty Pfefferbaum, Fran Norris, Kathleen Sherrieb -
Organizational Factors in the Successful Application of 'Community Engagement' Principles for Bioterrorism Preparedness Monica Schoch-Spana -
Building Community Resilience through Public Involvement: The Extended Community Assessment of Resilience Tool (CART-E) Betty Pfefferbaum -
Quantitative Index of the Public Health Impacts of Terrorism Fran Norris -
Preparedness for Catastrophic Events Dennis Mileti, Hamilton Bean, Kathleen Smarick, Monica Schoch-Spana, Paul Harwood -
The Role for State Governments in Community Resilience Ann Bowman -
Community Field Studies and Analyses of Preparedness Networks Kathleen Tierney -
Modeling and Simulation of Public Response to Threat and Attacks Dennis Mileti -
School-Based Preparedness and Intervention Programs Terence Thornberry -
National Household Survey Dennis Mileti, Linda Bourque -
Communicating Risk of Mass Casualty Terrorism in Diverse Communities Elaine Vaughan -
Population Vulnerability Analysis, Spatial Social Science, and GIS Susan Cutter -
Community Assessment of Resilience Tool (CART) Betty Pfefferbaum, Fran Norris -
Developing Community Resilience for Children and Families Betty Pfefferbaum, Fran Norris -
Best Practices for Preparing Communities: Citizen Engagement in Public Health Planning Monica Schoch-Spana -
Climate Change and Terrorism: A Call to Action
Investigating Emerging and Near-Future Urban Security Challenges Marcus A. Boyd, Samuel D. Henkin
Western Tools Short of War: Impact Assessment of Selected Use Cases in Ukraine Egle Murauskaite
Risk Communication
Project Title Investigators Project Period
Climate Security, Great Power Competition, and Adversarial Geopolitics in Southeast Asia Samuel D. Henkin, Marcus A. Boyd -
Computational Modeling of Grievances and Political Instability Through Global Media Gary LaFree -
How Forecasters Decide to Warn: Insights on Tornado Risk Communication from the Southeast U.S. Brooke Liu, Anita Atwell Seate -
Mobile Radiation Detectors: Threat Perception and Device Acceptance Brooke Liu, Elizabet Petrun Sayers, Gary Ackerman, Steve S. Sin, Ph.D., Thomas Guarrieri -
Managing Chaos through Crisis Communication Leadership Brooke Liu -
Social Identity and Perceptions of Counterterrorism Demis Glasford -
Towards an Understanding of Explosive Detection Technology Adoption: Results from Two Surveys Brooke Liu -
School Emergency Public Information and Warning/Information Sharing Brooke Liu, Holly Roberts -
Understanding Tornado Warnings, False Alarms, and Complacency, and Proposing Theory-Directed Solutions for Effective Warnings Michael Egnoto, Brooke Liu -
Comprehensive Testing of Imminent Threat Public Messages for Mobile Devices (MDP) Brooke Liu, Hamilton Bean, Marcus A. Boyd, Michele Wood -
Social Media Use during Disasters Brooke Liu -
Training in Risk and Crisis Communication (TRACC) Brooke Liu, Elizabet Petrun Sayers, Katherine Worboys Izsak -
Preparedness for Catastrophic Events Dennis Mileti, Hamilton Bean, Kathleen Smarick, Monica Schoch-Spana, Paul Harwood -
Modeling and Simulation of Public Response to Threat and Attacks Dennis Mileti -
Textual Analysis of Electronic Media Coverage of Homeland Security-Related Risks Lisa Keranen -
Communicating Risk of Mass Casualty Terrorism in Diverse Communities Elaine Vaughan -
Effective Organizational Communication During Crises: Learning from the 2001 Anthrax Attacks Caron Chess -
Best Practices for Preparing Communities: Citizen Engagement in Public Health Planning Monica Schoch-Spana -
Biosecurity in the Americas: Research, Practitioner Education/Training and Transition Markus Binder, Steve S. Sin, Ph.D., Alexandra Williams
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Media Relations

TRACC

Training Modules in:

  • Risk and Crisis Planning
  • Audience Analysis and Engagement
  • Media Relations
  • Crisis Communication Simulation

College Students

Social Media Use during Disasters

Understanding how individuals use, behave and interpret information on social media sites to better inform policy, guidance and operations.