THRILLED to announce that @Operation_250 work will continue - watch this space as we continue to work with schools in the North East and beyond! https://t.co/hVo0RYwbkO
After I had the pleasure to win a federal grant yesterday with one of my former students as the PI (@JaredRDmello) I just found out that I won another grant, this time as a PI and for 1M! We will study the operational practices of 5 different far-right movements.
Countering violent #extremism depends on understanding the #radicalization process that leads to terrorist acts, but radicalization within the United States is a complicated picture. In a new #NIJJournal article, we're looking at this national issue within a global context.
Given recent infection trends, restrictions in our state, and the advice of public health experts, UMass Lowell will scale back our on-campus presence for Fall 2020. We are in the process of updating the Fall Plan please continue to check the UML website. https://t.co/Y9pOHJ8u9N
A year ago today, @Oprah visited UMass Lowell and matched the $1.5 million raised for Oprah Winfrey Scholars and the moment still gives us chills. #OprahatUML
The FBI’s National Center for the Analysis of Violent Crime and Behavioral Analysis Unit (BAU) has just published a study of 52 lone offender terrorist attacks - https://t.co/8ZhS0EfihG
In the last few years, I compiled with my students a global dataset documenting interactions between terrorist and criminal entities. Findings are now available in SCT Online -
"Mapping Connections and Cooperation between Terrorist and Criminal Entities"
https://t.co/lieJmCA11T
For your morning coffee read! “Making life-or-death decisions is very hard – here's how we've taught people to do it better” ft. @LCritical - https://t.co/qmiHEApaSm via @ConversationUS
UMass Lowell unveiled its new Cyber Range, a center for cybersecurity education, research & workforce development that uses real-world scenarios to prepare people for careers in the growing field
https://t.co/nCUDoXpdd4
#amomentofscience#kennedycollegeofsciences
NEW from @MMSweeney1109 and CTSS alum @Megabucks84k - Blood and scripture: how the Islamic State frames religion in violent video propaganda https://t.co/LuE2G7oRcy
Tonight CTSS Director @neilshortland will be giving a talk for @wgbh at An Evening Inspired by Sherlock! A fun evening of puzzles, costumes and other Sherlock-Inspired games!