📄 In the latest #EUIdeas post, Dr. Inés Bolaños Somoano Political and Social Sciences at EUI & Sergio CINVED explore the increase in Islamophobia in Spain and the role of right-wing extremists in legitimising anti-Muslim discourses and violence in mainstream Spanish society. 👉 loom.ly/Xs8l0uM

In this piece Sergio and I explore the recent increase in Islamophobia in Spain. We argue that this escalation is partly linked to the extreme right’s political efforts to legitimise anti-Muslim discourses and violence in mainstream Spanish society, a common trend in Europe

Ozge Onay Prof Tahir Abbas DRIVE Project Some really interesting conversations around definitions and how practitioners need suitable definitions that are not totally academic in basis so that communities and professionals can understand them better!

Opening day of DRIVE Project final conference! I was thrilled to open the day & hear Dr Allison Scott Bauman's remarks on Speaking Truth to Power & the role SOAS Influencing Corridors of Power Thanks also to our country PIs for their presentation of main findings & to our audience for their participation!

Dr. Nadia Fadil chaired the opening panel, which featured Gabe Mythen, Eolene Boyd-MaCmillan, myself, Valerie DeMarinis, and Mark Sedgwick, the principal investigators of the DRIVE Project project. ISGA The Hague.

We're attending the DRIVE Project Conference: "Unveiling the Interplay of Social Exclusion and Radicalisation." DRIVE Project shares insights from 3 years of research in the Netherlands, Denmark, Norway, and the United Kingdom #Extremism #Resilience

DRIVE Project conducted 417 interviews, 14 focus groups and 30 event observations. The policy recommendations called for creating spaces for deliberative democracy, improving policy-making, and forging better connections between individuals and institutions.

DRIVE Project PIs (l-to-r), Mark, Valerie, myself, Gabe, and Eolene at the end of the Drive major conference in Brussels ISGA The Hague

The DRIVE Project Major Conference in Brussels brought together a diverse audience from across Europe, including scholars, policymakers, practitioners, and community groups from various backgrounds in the social sciences, humanities, and medical sciences. 1/6

After months of prep work, yesterday the DRIVE Project conference came to an end. I want to thank everyone involved in the project, from PIs to interns, especially Prof Tahir Abbas for this opportunity. & THE BIGGEST THANK YOU To the dream team: Joana Deus Pereira & Cátia Moreira de Carvalho ✨

CINVED would like to thank Prof.Prof Tahir Abbas @inessomoano and the DRIVE Project project for inviting us to their project conference in Brussels. It was a pleasure to listen to colleagues from other countries talk about radicalization,Islamophobia among other topics

It was a pleasure to gather with so many scholars at the final conference of DRIVE Project in Brussels and listen to discussions on such comprehensive research related to radicalisation. I’d like to thank Prof Tahir Abbas and all those who contributed to this valuable investigation.

driveproject.eu/drive-project-… DRIVE Project

O IPDAL participou na Grande Conferência do Projeto DRIVE, a convite da Cátia Moreira de Carvalho, membro da Direção do IPDAL 🇵🇹 O projeto DRIVE é uma iniciativa financiada pela Comissão Europeia e coordenada pela Universidade de Leiden, em Haia. DRIVE Project Gastón Ocampo

Our ISGA The Hague team Cátia Moreira de Carvalho Dr. Inés Bolaños Somoano & Prof Tahir Abbas delivered a practitioner training based on the Danish DRIVE Project project findings today at Copenhagen. Thanks to everyone involved, esp Sara Jul Jacobsen for all her support!

Behind the scenes: the dream team at work! Thanks to everyone for another engaging and challenging training :) #DRIVEH20

Gracias to Sergio from CINVED for joining us in Brussels for our final conference & covering the event for elDiario.es CORDÓPOLIS . To more links btwn academia, civil society and media! Prof Tahir Abbas Dr. Inés Bolaños Somoano Cátia Moreira de Carvalho tinyurl.com/5n6h9r99

Sergio Gracia Sergio escribe en CORDÓPOLIS sobre Elecciones europeas: juventud, extrema derecha y radicalización social. Además en dicha columna habla del proyecto DRIVE Project cordopolis.eldiario.es/132_af15ce?utm…

🔍💡 ¿Cómo funciona la radicalización?🤔🔥. El proyecto DRIVE Project, financiado con fondos europeos, analiza sus causas y soluciones, claves para prevenir conflictos y promover la convivencia pacífica ✌️🌍. lc.cx/2L6Bxr #Radicalización #Prevención #Convivencia