Jul 22, 2024 | Funded Projects, Students and Staff, TRC News
Seven students from around the country came to UA earlier this summer for the inaugural “Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) in Crime Analytics” program, which is currently funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF). Housed in the Department of...
Feb 19, 2024 | Funded Projects, Research Sites, TRC News
The University of Arkansas is hosting a new NSF Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) Site this summer aiming to foster innovative, data-driven approaches to the study of crime and security data. The goal of the program is to impart transferable skills to...
Oct 26, 2023 | Funded Projects, TRC News
Criminology faculty from the Department of Sociology and Criminology were awarded $343,163 by the National Science Foundation for their multi-year project titled, “Research Experiences for Undergraduate (REU) Site: Connecting Research to Practice in Crime...
Sep 29, 2023 | American Terrorism Study, Funded Projects, TRC News
Researchers at the U of A’s Terrorism Research Center were recently awarded $751,842 from the Department of Homeland Security to study how individuals mobilize toward violence, including violent extremism, school shootings and other forms of mass shootings. The...
Oct 28, 2022 | American Terrorism Study, Databases, Funded Projects, TRC News
Earlier this year, the TRC completed work on its federally funded project Investigative and Prosecutorial Strategies: Creation of a Federal Terrorism Court Record Repository. Funded by the National Institute of Justice in 2018, the project resulted in the development...
Oct 29, 2021 | American Terrorism Study, Bias Homicide Database, Extremist Crime Database, Funded Projects, TRC News
The Terrorism Research Center (TRC) was recently selected to receive $893,721 from the National Institute of Justice (NIJ) to study online and offline radicalization, as well as cyberterrorism. The three year project, titled “From Dot Coms to Pipe Bombs: Online...