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2019 ASC Annual Meeting Information

1) Please make sure to come to our Division meeting on Thursday, November 14th from 12:30-1:50 in the Marriott Marquis, Salon C2 on the B2 level.  2) During our meeting, you can help us celebrate our award winners. Dr. Gary LaFree is our 2019 DTBC distinguished scholar and Leevia Dillon and Michael Becker won 1st and 2nd place respectively in the Student Paper Award competition.  3) The election results are in!… Read More »2019 ASC Annual Meeting Information

2019 Distinguished Scholar & Student Paper Award Nominations

The Distinguished Scholar Award  honors an individual’s sustained and distinguished scholarship, and/or service in the fields of terrorism, bias crimes, or political violence from a criminological perspective. It recognizes an established academic/researcher who has held a Ph.D. degree for at least ten years. The outstanding contributions to the field of terrorism, bias crimes, or political violence from a criminological perspective may consist of a single outstanding… Read More »2019 Distinguished Scholar & Student Paper Award Nominations

Society for Terrorism Research 2019 Conference

Society for Terrorism Research (STR) will have its 2019 conference at the University of Oslo on June 18-20, hosted by Center for Research on Extremism (C-REX) and the Norwegian Defense Research Establishment (FFI).  The theme of this year’s conference will be “The data revolution in terrorism research: implications for theory and practice”. Proposals for presentations, symposia, posters and other formal sessions will be considered for… Read More »Society for Terrorism Research 2019 Conference

2018 Student Paper & Distinguished Scholar Awards

The Division on Terrorism & Bias Crimes is pleased to announce nominations for both the Student Paper and Distinguished Scholar Awards. For more information, please follow the below links. Please note that the deadline for submissions for the Student Paper Award is July 1, 2018 and the deadline for nominations for the Distinguished Scholar Award is June 1, 2018.  Distinguished Scholar Award-Division on Terrorism and… Read More »2018 Student Paper & Distinguished Scholar Awards

ASC Outstanding Article Award 2018 Call for Nominations

The American Society of Criminology Outstanding Article Award (established in 2006) honors exceptional contributions made by scholars in article form. The award is given annually for the peer-reviewed article that makes the most outstanding contribution to research in criminology.  The Committee will consider articles published during the 2016 calendar year.  The Committee automatically considers all articles published in Criminology and in Criminology & Public Policy,… Read More »ASC Outstanding Article Award 2018 Call for Nominations

Special Issue of the Journal of Quantitative Criminology

Guest editors  Gary LaFree (University of Maryland), Catrien Bijleveld and Frank Weerman (NSCR, the Netherlands) would like to announce a call for papers on “Terrorism and Violent Extremist Offenders.” For more information, please read the full solicitation here.

2017 Division Meeting & Sessions of Interest

The Division on Terrorism & Bias Crimes’ Third Annual Meeting is scheduled for Thursday, November 16th in Philadelphia, PA. It will be held from 2:45 to 4:00pm at the Philadelphia Marriott Downtown in the Independence Ballroom II – Headhouse Tower. All are invited to attend.  In addition, please check out the ASC 2017 DOTBC Sessions of Interest.

INHS Conference 2018 – International Hate Studies: Contexts and Consequences of Hate

The INHS Team is pleased to invite you to submit a proposal to participate in the third biennial INHS conference, “International Hate Studies: Contexts and Consequences of Hate”, which will be held on May 29-31, 2018.  Dr Barbara Perry will be hosting next year’s conference at the University of Ontario Institute of Technology in Oshawa, Ontario, Canada. We are hoping for another diverse and engaging… Read More »INHS Conference 2018 – International Hate Studies: Contexts and Consequences of Hate

2017 ASC Division Meeting

The Division on Terrorism & Bias Crimes’ Third Annual Meeting is scheduled for Thursday, November 16th in Philadelphia, PA. It will be held from 2:45 to 4:00pm at the Philadelphia Marriott Downtown in the Independence Ballroom II – Headhouse Tower. All are invited to attend.