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Congratulations to TRC Founding Director, Dr. Brent Smith, on his retirement!
Congratulations to Dr. Brent Smith on his retirement from the University of Arkansas December 4, 2019 The Department of Sociology and Criminology and the Terrorism Research Center (TRC) hosted an event to celebrate the career of TRC founding Director, Dr. Brent...
Longevity Dataset Posted to ICPSR
Longevity Dataset Posted to ICPSR August 29, 2019 Data from the TRC's Longevity Project has been uploaded to the University of Michigan's ICPSR, a social science data repository. Access the Data
National Counterterrorism Center (NCTC) Student Information Session
National Counterterrorism Center (NCTC) Student Information Session August 15, 2019 Students from the Department of Sociology and Criminology attended an informational session to learn more about federal intelligence and law enforcement job opportunities....
The Situated Contexts of American Terrorism: A Conjunctive Analysis of Case Configurations
Article: The Situated Contexts of American Terrorism: A Conjunctive Analysis of Case Configurations April 16, 2019 A new study using American Terrorism Study data examining suspicious activities preceding terrorist incidents was published in Criminal Justice...
Suspicious Pre-Operational Activities and Law Enforcement Interdiction of Terrorist Plots
Article: Suspicious Pre-Operational Activities and Law Enforcement Interdiction of Terrorist Plots February 11, 2019 A new study using American Terrorism Study data examining suspicious activities preceding terrorist incidents was published in Policing: An...
Podcast: A Conversation with Brent Smith
Podcast: A Conversation With Brent Smith October 1, 2018 Founding TRC Director, Dr. Brent Smith, appeared as a guest on the START Center's Terrorism 360 Podcast, hosted by Gary Lafree. Listen Here