Dr. Elizabeth Pearson
Dr. Elizabeth Pearson is a lecturer in the School of Law at Swansea University, where she focuses on gender and extremism. She writes on gender and extremism and from 2017-2019 was the Lake Chad Basin Conflict Analyst for the International Institute of Strategic Studies (IISS). Her ESRC-funded PhD explored gender in movements of both radical right and al-Muhajiroun activists in the United Kingdom. Follow @lizzypearson
In the fourth part of the Handbook of Terrorism Prevention and Preparedness, the authors explore the interaction between prevention and preparedness. These chapters explore what can, and what has been done, ranging from early warnings to the prevention of cyber-terrorism. The full table of contents can be found here. The Handbook consists of five parts. […]
How has the media landscape changed in the past decades? And to what extent has this been affected by the change in governments throughout the years? The latest report in the Strategic Communications project seeks to answer these questions. Furthermore, it delves deeper into the culture of media reporting on terrorism in Egypt. This report […]
The casualties caused by armed violence in Mali have increased fourfold between 2016 and 2019, with young people being among the most affected by the situation. Although many initiatives have been launched to prevent and counter violent extremism in Mali, there remains a gap in understanding the interplay of factors that lead persons—especially young people—to support […]