Tore Bjørgo and Kurt Braddock are soliciting proposal abstracts for a planned Special Issue of Perspectives on Terrorism to be published in December 2022.
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C-REX and CEP have organized an online public event on 30 August 2021 to commemorate the Oslo/Utøya and 9/11 attacks, analyze their long-term impact, and assess the current terrorist landscape emanating from the extreme right-wing terrorist milieu as well as the Islamist terrorist scene. The recordings of the webinar are now available online.
Her finner du en ny forskningsrapport som ser på norske lokalpolitikeres erfaringer med trusler, hatytringer og plagsomme henvendelser.
Center for Research on Extremism (C-REX) is looking to hire two research assistants (20%) to update the Right-Wing Terrorism and Violence in Western Europe (RTV) dataset for 2021. Application deadline: 5 September 2021.
C-REX Postdoctoral fellow Graham Macklin has written the cover story of the newest edition of the CTC Sentinel, on the conspiracy to kidnap Michigan's Governor, Gretchen Whitmer.
C-REX offers an MA grant for students writing a thesis on right-wing extremism, linked to one of three research projects. Application deadline: 20 August 2021
Kampen mot fascismen tar aldri slutt, den må fornyes for hver generasjon, og vi må aldri glemme hva denne ideologien står for. Adornos bok er en vekker, fordi den fortsatt dessverre er så aktuell, skriver Katrine Fangen.
C-REX Forskningsleder Katrine Fangen forteller om sin nylig publiserte artikkel om kjønn og antiislamske holdninger i sosiale medier, til nyhetsmagasinet Kilden.
C-REX affiliate scholar Eviane Leidig and Postdoctoral Fellow Pietro Castelli Gattinara have contributed to the video series The Far Right Around the World, by the Research into Global Power, Inequality and Conflict (RGPIC) group at Macquarie University, Australia.
– Stort potensial for endring hos mange av de som har vært tungt inne i ekstremistiske ideologier og voldelige aktiviteter, sier ekstremismeforsker og C-REX leder Tore Bjørgo i podkasten Universitetsplassen.
Er høyreekstremisme i vekst? Hør C-REX-forsker Jacob Ravndal snakke om høyreekstremismens utvikling på Tore Sagens podcast.
C-REX forsker Prof. Inger Skjelsbæk ble intervjuet i en artikkel på nettsiden kjønnsforskning.no. I artikkelen argumenterer hun for at kvinner spiller en stor rolle i tiltak mot radikalisering og ekstremisme, men varsler også at det kan gjøre kvinner mer sårbare for vold i væpnede konflikter.
C-REX scholar Katrine Fangen is Professor of Social Sciences in the Department of Sociology and Human Geography. In this article on the Ideology Theory Practice blog, she summarizes key findings of her previous work on anti-Islamic actors, ranging from social media groups and social movement organisations to political parties and individual politicians.
New special issue of the journal Politics, Religion & Ideology, co-edited by Katrine Fangen and Inger Skjelsbæk.
On January 6, 2021, a mob of far-right protesters broke through the weak police cordon and illegally entered the US Capitol. Here's an overview of analyses of the attack by C-REX scholars and members of our advisory board.
New special issue of the online journal Perspectives on Terrorism, co-edited by Joel Busher (Coventry University) and Tore Bjørgo (C-REX).