This Autumn, the VOX-Pol Network of Excellence, in partnership with ICSR, invites you to a series of Lunchtime Briefing Seminars, each exploring a different aspect of Violent Online Political Extremism.
Sessions run each week, with themes including lone actor terrorists and online influences; IS, social media, and violent online Jihad; the Internet and the extreme right; female IS Twitter supporters; and violent online radicalisation. Refreshments and a light lunch will be provided. For more details, please click here, or see below.
If you require any further information, please email [email protected]
Seminar 1: Lone Actors and Online Influences
Dr Paul Gill
Wednesday November 4th, 1315 – 1430
Pyramid Room, 4th Floor, King’s College London, Strand Campus
Seminar 2: Gender, Twitter, and ISIS supporters
Elizabeth Pearson
Wednesday November 11th, 1315 – 1430
Pyramid Room, 4th Floor, King’s College London, Strand Campus
Seminar 3: Extreme Right Groups and the Internet
Manuela Caiani
Wednesday November 18th , 1315 – 1430
War Studies Meeting Room, 6th Floor, King’s College London, Strand Campus
Seminar 4: The Ethics and Politics of Policing the Internet for Violent Extremist Content
Josh Cowls
Wednesday November 25th, 1315 – 1430
War Studies Meeting Room, 6th Floor, King’s College London, Strand Campus
Seminar 5: Online Environments and the Violent Jihad
Nico Prucha
Wednesday December 2nd, 1315 – 1430
War Studies Meeting Room, 6th Floor, King’s College London, Strand Campus
Seminar 6: Is Violent Online Radicalisation Really Occurring? And, If So, How?
Maura Conway
Tuesday December 8th 1230-1400
Houses of Parliament (Precise venue to be confirmed at a later date)
