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

Delighted to be working with an awesome team which includes Jade Hutchinson (PI), Suraj Lakhani, Brenna Helm, Emilia Lounela, Kledian Myftari, and Kristian Foldes. More info to come about potential opportunities for students at Charles University and our institute.

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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

I sent you a DM, not sure if you caught it or not 😊

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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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