Interested in online extremism in South Asia? Join VOX-Pol’s online workshop on the topic next Monday, 15 Jan. at 1pm (UK time), which will address South Asia’s digital extremism landscape & opportunities/challenges for CVE. #PleaseRT Register at: voxpol.eu/events/vox-pol…

Pleased to share my latest article: "Hate speech predicts engagement on social media: A case study from Turkey," published at the STS Journal Vol 18 2023 ITSTIME. I thank Stuart Macdonald Maura Conway Steve Rathje Yara Kyrychenko 🇺🇦 M. Alper Sözer Sara Correia-Hopkins, Dr Ekici for their comments

Outgroup derogation predicts virality on social media in Turkey!

📢New Report Co-authored by our Co-Director Stuart Macdonald and members Dr. Ashley Mattheis & David Wells : Using AI and Machine Learning to Identify Terrorist Content Online. As part of the Tech Against Terrorism Europe Project: tate.techagainstterrorism.org

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Predicting Harm Among Incels - Robin Simcox talks to Dr Joe Whittaker ab... youtu.be/RRdzFTjygtg?si… via YouTube

Short-form videos have become crucial tools to create spheres of influence online, and are essential for counter extremism and violent extremism content creators to make an impact through highly effective messaging aimed at tackling online recruitment and radicalization tactics

Delighted to publish two reports - a collaboration between Swansea University, Hedayah, and RUSI_Terrorism. The reports focus on short-form video as a means for countering extremism. hedayah.com/resources/shor…

It was a real pleasure working with Farangiz Atamuradova, Simon Copeland, Kamil Yılmaz, Lilah Elsayed, and Jon Deedman on this project.

Here's the latest VOX-Pol monthly newsletter, featuring details of our recent publications, events and blogs plus details of some open calls for conference papers. (To subscribe to future issues, email [email protected]) voxpol.eu/vox-pol-newsle…

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In this week's VOX-Pol blog, Farangiz Atamuradova, Simon Copeland, Kamil Yılmaz, Lilah Elsayed, Jon Deedman, myself discuss the potential of short-form video for P/CVE messages: voxpol.eu/the-potential-…

We are super excited for this year's #TASMConf in a couple of weeks time! 100+ speakers, 230+ delegates, 24 different countries, a wide variety of workshops and presentation-based panels. Last few tickets available! Registration and more info: tasmconf.com/registration

It’s starting! So excited for this year’s #TASMconf in lovely sunny Swansea! ⛱️

It was a pleasure to chair this panel on the use of Telegram by extremist groups today at #TASM2024 at Swansea University. Swansea University CYTREC .

It was a great pleasure to host today the Workshop on "#NonRadicalization, #Nonviolence and #Resilience" at Swansea University with Joe Whittaker. We explored these notions with leading academics and experts from around the world. CYTREC , Swansea University. #CVE.

New research from Kamil Yılmaz, Mehmet Sozer, Niyazi Ekici, and myself. We seek to understand why some individuals do not radicalise, despite displaying what are often thought of as risk factors. tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…