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  1. Beyond the Lone Wolf: New Research on Right-Wing Radicalisation and Lone-Actor Violence

    Beyond the Lone Wolf: New Research on Right-Wing Radicalisation and Lone-Actor Violence

    TERRORISM & POLITICAL VIOLENCE NEXT GENERATION NETWORK

    Imagined Extremist Communities: The Paradox of the Community-Driven Lone-Actor Terrorist Inger Storm Sandboe, University of Oxford This paper introduces the...

  2. Histories of Terrorism Conference

    Histories of Terrorism Conference

    The Handa Centre for the Study of Terrorism and Political Violence at the University of St Andrews is hosting a major event in June 2026 on  the Histories of...

  3. Before the attack: what we are learning about preventing public violence

    Before the attack: what we are learning about preventing public violence

    Paul Wilkinson Memorial Lecture with guest speaker Professor Jessica Stern

    Public violence, including mass public shootings and terrorist attacks, accounts for a very small fraction of overall homicide, yet it produces an outsized...

  4. Saints Talk: Professor Anthony Lang

    Saints Talk: Professor Anthony Lang

    Peace: The Evolution of a Universal Value

    The Development team invites you to the next instalment of the Saints Talk series with Professor Anthony Lang on 'Peace: The Evolution of a Universal...

  5. Militarising the Fight against Crime? Lessons for Scotland

    Militarising the Fight against Crime? Lessons for Scotland

    Scottish Institute for Police Research, the Scottish Centre for Crime and Justice Research and the Centre for Peace and Conflict Studies (CPCS)

    Join scholars from across Scotland for this roundtable on examining the complex relationships between militarisation and counter-crime policies, both in the UK...

  6. To the Rescue --- Rupture and Resilience of the UN Charter Order

    To the Rescue --- Rupture and Resilience of the UN Charter Order

    CGLG Talk with Special Guest - Antje Wiener

    Abstract: The rule-based international legal order is under duress. Recent breaches of international law on behalf of members of the United Nations (UN)...

  7. Dunkirk in Korea: on the transwar histories of battle imaginaries

    Dunkirk in Korea: on the transwar histories of battle imaginaries

    Distinguished Scholar Lecture with special guest speaker Professor Tarak Barkawi

    The battle of Dunkirk, the evacuation of British and French troops from France in May and June 1940, hovered over the first year of the American war in Korea,...

  8. Communicating about extremism and terrorism to non-academic audiences -- messaging, engagement and researcher safety

    Communicating about extremism and terrorism to non-academic audiences -- messaging, engagement and researcher safety

    CSTPV Seminar with Dr Olivia Brown

    Public interest in understanding extremism and terrorism has only increased with the evolution of technology and pervading hateful discourse online. This...

  9. A masterclass in the security implications of climate change

    A masterclass in the security implications of climate change

    Special guest speaker: Lieutenant General (Retd) Richard Nugee CB CVO CB

    What are the implications of climate change on the security of the world, geopolitical implications, supply chain issues and the adaptation and mitigations...

  10. Global Southwests: Capital, Labor, and Uranium in American and African Southwests

    Global Southwests: Capital, Labor, and Uranium in American and African Southwests

    Guest Speaker - Professor J. Sarkar, Professor of Global History of Inequalities, University of Glasgow

    Global Southwests traces the interconnected networks of transimperial capital and labor dispossession in Southwestern United States and Southwest Africa or...