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Jonathan Collins @joncollins.bsky.social · 03/07/2025

🎊 I am very excited to announce our successful grant bid at Charles University for the project Research in Societal Extremism From Jan 2026 - Dec 2029 and worth close to €600k, we will unpack the systemic dimensions influencing extremist movements and the relationship between mainstream and extreme.

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Sandy Schumann (PhD) @sandyschumann.bsky.social · 01/07/2025

I am pleased to share that @isabellevdv.bsky.social, @ryanscrivens.bsky.social and I have just signed a contract with @uclpress.bsky.social to co-edit an open-access book that will discuss ‘Methods for Studying Extremism and Terrorism Online’. (1/4)

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Jonathan Collins @joncollins.bsky.social · 24/06/2025

🚨 One day left to apply for the @vox-pol.bsky.social next gen conference happening in Prague on the 25-26th of September. We are bringing together ECRs to build a proper community researching (violent) online extremism. Submit your proposal: lnkd.in/esikzmnK Full CfP and details: shorturl.at/3YIKk

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Anthony Kelly @anthonypkelly.bsky.social · 03/06/2025

@joncollins.bsky.social’s paper presented the concept of “decentralised sociality” as a tool for understanding far-right community-building on alt-tech platforms. These space, he argued, offer not just ideological reinforcement but rather social environments shaped by dynamics of decentralisation.

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Jonathan Collins @joncollins.bsky.social · 04/03/2025

@vox-pol.bsky.social has found a new home here! Definitely worth a follow for anyone interested in online extremism research.

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CSTPV @cstpv.bsky.social · 11/02/2025

📣 Register for The Past Present & Future of Terrorism Studies Roundtable: Next Generation Perspectives with @brennahelm.bsky.social @joncollins.bsky.social Callie Vitro & Chloe Squires 📅 13 Feb ⏰16.00-17.30 (UTC) 📍Online @standrewsir.bsky.social @ncite.bsky.social @crest-research.bsky.social

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C-REX @crexuio.bsky.social · 10/02/2025

Call for applications: PhD summer School Studying Online Extremism. Confirmed lecturers include Dr. @galwaygrrl.bsky.social, Dr. @ashkingdon.bsky.social, and Dr. Cathrine Thorleifsson. Deadline to apply: 14 March 2025. www.sv.uio.no/c-rex/englis...

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Call for applications: PhD summer School Studying Online Extremism - C-REX - Center for Research on Extremism

Studying Online Extremism: Ethics, Methods and Personal Safety (2nd edition)

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CSTPV @cstpv.bsky.social · 07/02/2025

CSTPV: Past Present & Future of Terrorism Studies: Next Generation Perspectives Roundtable Register now for what will be a great session with @brennahelm.bsky.social @joncollins.bsky.social Chloe Squires &Callie Vitro 📅 13 Feb ⏰16.00-17.30 (UTC) 📩 irevents@st-andrews.ac.uk @standrewsir.bsky.social

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Jonathan Collins @joncollins.bsky.social · 03/02/2025

Incredibly excited to be a part of this event! Come check out everything to do with ECR networks in the space of political violence and extremism. @VOX_Pol is represented by Brenna and myself with the next gen network.

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Jonathan Collins @joncollins.bsky.social · 08/01/2025

🎊 Starting the new year off right on the VOX-Pol blog with a month dedicated to early career researchers’ works! This week we have @darja.bsky.social and her recent (fantastic) publication. Tune in each Wednesday of this month for an ECR piece as part of our NextGen Network voxpol.eu/emotions-and...

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Emotions and Violence Legitimation in Conspiracy Narratives - VOX - Pol

By Darja Wischerath This blog post is a condensed version of a recently published article in New Media + Society. To read the full article click here. The mainstreaming of conspiracy theories has coin...

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Suraj Lakhani @surajlakhani.bsky.social · 24/11/2024

I've put together a starter pack of those researching/working in the area of online extremism/terrorism. If you work on this issue and want to be included, drop me a DM. #onlineextremism #onlineterrorism #terrorism #extremism go.bsky.app/GwxRmef

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Léonie de Jonge @leoniedejonge.bsky.social · 22/11/2024

📣We are hiring!🔥I'm looking for a PhD & Postdoc. 🔍Research focus on far-right parties, movements & ideologies in int'l perspective, with emphasis on the ways in which the far right is embedded in everyday culture. (2 further positions available, please share!) uni-tuebingen.de/fakultaeten/...

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Suraj Lakhani @surajlakhani.bsky.social · 18/11/2024

🚨🚨🚨 ECRs working in the online extremism space, please see the fantastic opportunity below to get your work there via a VOX-Pol blog!

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Jonathan Collins @joncollins.bsky.social · 18/11/2024

🔔 It’s a bit difficult to keep up with everyone following me, but if you are in the business of far-right/online extremism/alternative tech/radicalization research and want to connect send me a message or like this post! Also happy to provide the invite to our VOX-Pol discord server for ECRs.

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Jonathan Collins @joncollins.bsky.social · 11/11/2024

📢 Are you an early career researcher examining online extremism (in its many forms) and want your work featured in a @VOX_Pol blog? Feel free to get in touch! We are dedicating a full month of the blog to your work!

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