Aug 25, 2025 | CASDAL, Data Snapshots, Research Products, TRC News
The 2020 U.S. Presidential Election saw harassment and threats directed at local election officials, which was fueled by conspiracy theories (e.g., “Big Lie”) and disinformation. Cast as corrupt actors in a “rigged” system, these officials...
Aug 15, 2025 | Students and Staff, TRC News
The Terrorism Research Center (TRC) is excited to welcome our Fall 2025 class of research interns: Tate Langum, Ani Olivas, Anna Wood, Sydney Forster, Reagann Stolar, Cindy Lin, Savannah Chirco, Olivia Sheridan, Alexa Covarrubias, Riley O’Neal, Delaney Ginther,...
Aug 7, 2025 | Funded Projects, Students and Staff, TRC News
This summer, UA’s Department of Sociology and Criminology hosted 10 undergraduate students from multiple universities who participated in ongoing research projects housed in the Terrorism Research Center (TRC) and Arkansas Health Equity and Access Lab (HEAL). Students...
May 29, 2025 | CASDAL, Journal Articles, Research Products, TRC News
A new study titled, “Bad Things Happen in Philadelphia”: Managing Stigma and Threats in the Wake of False Criminal Accusations”, was recently published in the journal Symbolic Interaction. The article features the research of CASDAL Associate Director, Dr. Steven...
May 16, 2025 | Data, Data Snapshots, Human Trafficking Study, Research Products, TRC News
Utilizing data from the TRC-housed Human Trafficking Study (HTS), this data snapshot sheds light on the association between judicial outcomes and types of force employed by offenders in federal human trafficking and child sexual abuse material (CSAM) cases. Analysis...
Mar 21, 2025 | Students and Staff, TRC News
The Terrorism Research Center recognizes Department of Criminology and Sociology student researchers who shared their work at the 2025 Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences (ACJS) conference in Denver last week. Utilizing TRC data, the following students represented...