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Gary LaFree |
Founding Director, START; Chair, Department of Criminology and Criminal Justice |
Terrorism and Society, Violent Groups and Movements, Crime and Terrorism, Countering Violent Extremism, Radical Beliefs and Behavior | Cybersecurity and Cyberterrorism, Ecoterrorism, Global Security, IEDs, Policing Terrorism, Political Conflict and Violence, Terrorism Databases and Resources, Terrorist Networks | Global |
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Gina Scott Ligon |
Director of National Counterterrorism Innovation, Technology, and Education Center (NCITE); Jack and Stephanie Koraleski Professor of Collaboration Science, UNO |
Terrorism and Society, Violent Groups and Movements | Al-Qaida and Affiliated Movements, Innovation and Technology, Leadership in Violent Extremist Organizations, Media and Terrorism, Psychology of Terrorism | Global, North America |
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Herbert Tinsley |
Analyst, Government Accountability Office |
Terrorism and Society, Violent Groups and Movements, Counterterrorism, Chemical and Biological Threats, Radiological and Nuclear Threats, Radical Beliefs and Behavior | Al-Qaida and Affiliated Movements, Left-wing Terrorism, Nuclear Terrorism, Right-wing Terrorism, Suicide Attacks, Threat Assessment, Weapons and Tactics | Middle East and North Africa, North America, Western Europe |
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Jacob Loewner |
Researcher, START |
Terrorism and Society | Media and Terrorism, Terrorism Databases and Resources, Terrorism Trends | |
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Jeff Gruenewald |
Associate Professor and Director of the Terrorism Research Center, University of Arkansas |
Terrorism and Society, Violent Groups and Movements, Individual Behavior, Crime and Terrorism, Countering Violent Extremism, Radical Beliefs and Behavior | Al-Qaida and Affiliated Movements, Ecoterrorism, Media and Terrorism, Policing Terrorism, Right-wing Terrorism, Security Policy, Single-issue Terrorism, Suicide Attacks, Terrorism Databases and Resources, Terrorism Trends, Weapons and Tactics | North America |
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Jonathan Wilkenfeld |
Founding Director, ICONS Project, START Research Professor |
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Joseph Oudin |
Data Collection Manager Global Terrorism Database (GTD) Researcher, START |
Terrorism and Society, Violent Groups and Movements, Crime and Terrorism | Political Conflict and Violence, Security Policy, Terrorism Databases and Resources, Terrorism Trends | Global |
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Joshua Freilich |
Professor |
Terrorism and Society, Violent Groups and Movements, Individual Behavior, Crime and Terrorism, Countering Violent Extremism | Al-Qaida and Affiliated Movements, Cybersecurity and Cyberterrorism, Ecoterrorism, Left-wing Terrorism, Right-wing Terrorism, Single-issue Terrorism, Suicide Attacks | Global, North America |
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Karina Panyan |
Research Assistant, Global Terrorism Database (GTD), START |
Terrorism and Society, Crime and Terrorism, Countering Violent Extremism, Chemical and Biological Threats, Radiological and Nuclear Threats | Crisis Communication and Management, Ethnic Conflict and Violence, Global Security, Media and Terrorism, Social Media, Terrorism and Economics | Eastern Europe |
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Katherine Worboys Izsak |
Academic Director, UMD College of Information (iSchool) |
Countering Violent Extremism, Resilience | Cybersecurity and Cyberterrorism, Homeland Security Education and Training | Global |