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The Extraparliamentary Far-right and Opponents of Immigration in Present-day Finland
Feb. 8, 2019 1:20 PM
- News - Det samfunnsvitenskapelige fakultetFinland has witnessed extraparliamentary far-right extremism of varying degrees throughout most of its history.
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STR2019 - Call for papers
Jan. 7, 2019 9:59 AM
- News - Det samfunnsvitenskapelige fakultetSociety for Terrorism Research, C-REX, University of Oslo, and the Norwegian Defence Research Establishment (FFI) are pleased to announce the call for papers for the 13th annual International conference June 20-21, 2019: The data revolution in terrorism research: implications for theory and practice
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Radicalisation and Counter-Radicalisation in Higher Education in the United Kingdom
Dec. 17, 2018 3:58 PM
- News - Det samfunnsvitenskapelige fakultetIn February 2015, the Counterterrorism and Security Act was passed by the UK Parliament. The Act imposed a legal duty on several public bodies, including higher education institutions (HEIs), to “have due regard to prevent people from being drawn into terrorism”, a requirement referred to as the Prevent Duty.
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Next steps for Scholarship on Gender and the Far-Right
Dec. 5, 2018 11:20 AM
- News - Det samfunnsvitenskapelige fakultetIn the latest C-REX Working Paper, Next steps for Scholarship on Gender and the Far-Right, Professor Kathleen Blee, University of Pittsburgh, discusses the state of scholarship on gender and the far right.
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Terrorism studies and the struggle for primary data
Nov. 5, 2018 11:16 AM
- News - Det samfunnsvitenskapelige fakultetIf research can only be as good as the data on which it is based, then the study of terrorism has been in serious trouble for decades, writes Bart Schuurman.