The rate of #terrorist attacks on #hospitals has increased dramatically over the last two decades, highlighting the urgency to develop improved defense strategies to ensure their protection - bit.ly/threats-hospit…. Bryan McNeilly Push_in_epi U of Maryland Emergency Med Global Terrorism Database™ #CTM #EMS

Last call for Research Software Engineer applications! Best consideration date: April 18 (Thanks for sharing!) We’re excited to tackle interesting problems to improve data collection, analysis, and sharing… join us! ter.ps/GTDRSE #TechJobs #DataScience #InfoScience

Please share this opportunity for a Communications and Transition Manager START Consortium to your networks. Thank you!! *Apply by May 2 for Best Consideration* ter.ps/STARTComms #Research #Opportunity #Hiring #Communications #Media #ResearchCommunication #DataCommunication

Apply now! We're #hiring for two positions: 1) A full-time Global Terrorism Database™ Research #SoftwareEngineer 2) A #Communications & Transition Manager Please help us to share these opportunities widely: start.umd.edu/careers/jobs-s…

We are still accepting applications for our Communications Manager role START Consortium … thank you for sharing! ter.ps/STARTComms #Research #Opportunity #Hiring #Communications #Media #ResearchCommunication #DataCommunication

We're back! Join us on Tues, May 24 for a virtual info session about our paid, in-person #internship program, where #students can learn the latest #research techniques from Global Terrorism Database™ @RaD_UMD & more go.umd.edu/qtJ

Join START Consortium and Global Terrorism Database™ Program Manager Dr. Erin Miller next Wed, July 6 for a look at #terrorism trends from the forthcoming publication of new Global Terrorism Database (GTD) data for 1970-2020. Register at go.umd.edu/cSY

A Look Back at 2020: Trends from the Global Terrorism Database™ Wednesday, July 6 at 10:00 EDT RSVP: ter.ps/gtd2020

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Join us today at 4pm ET for a virtual info session about our paid, in-person #internship program, where #students can learn the latest #research techniques on #terrorism, domestic #extremism & more go.umd.edu/cWD

ICYMI, check out this important discussion about the value of collaborative, sustainable investment in critical data resources, co-hosted by Amina J Mohammed and Mari Elka Pangestu #DataWithPurpose #UNGA77 Complex Risk Analytics Fund World Bank Auswärtiges Amt Bureau of Conflict & Stabilization Operations youtube.com/watch?v=voJflA…

Check out this new article on bias in conflict event data in Scientific Data by Roudabeh Kishi Cliona Raleigh Caitriona Dowd and the GTD’s Erin Miller. nature.com/articles/s4159… ALL data have biases—intentional and unintentional—what does it take to deal with them thoughtfully?