Nov 1, 2024 | Students and Staff, TRC News
The Terrorism Research Center (TRC) and Department of Sociology & Criminology in Fulbright College congratulate Rebecca Simpson as the inaugural winner of the Brent L. Smith Undergraduate Research Award. The award recognizes undergraduate students who have...
Oct 22, 2024 | Data, Data Snapshots, Human Trafficking Study
The TRC is excited to announce the Human Trafficking Study (HTS)’s first data snapshot! This snapshot, Introducing the Human Trafficking Study, contains information about HTS as a whole, how our data collection and analysis is conducted, and early findings with...
Oct 9, 2024 | CASDAL, Data, Data Snapshots
With the rise of electoral fraud narratives amplified by traditional and social media, local election officials have become increasingly targeted by violence, harassment, and intimidation. This research aims to fill a crucial gap by analyzing the event chain leading...
Aug 26, 2024 | CASDAL, Students and Staff, TRC News
The Terrorism Research Center welcomes Steven Windisch as an assistant professor and associate director of the Crime and Security Data Analytics Lab (CASDAL), which is housed in the Terrorism Research Center. Windisch earned his Ph.D. in criminology and criminal...
Aug 23, 2024 | Students and Staff, TRC News
The Terrorism Research Center (TRC) is excited to welcome our Fall 2024 class of research interns: Cherysh Lowe, Benjamin Boyle, Eli Seay, Abigail Lutrick, Jennifer Castaneda Hernandez, Mia Hadziselimovic, Emma Schmich, Katie Harden, Ashleigh Ritchie, Madison...
Jul 24, 2024 | Students and Staff, TRC News
The TRC recognizes Chloe Junkerman for successfully defending her master’s thesis titled, “News Media Coverage and Framing of Human Trafficking in the United States” on July 19, 2024. Findings from Junkerman’s thesis indicate that only around 60% of federal human...