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2020 Distinguished Scholar Award

Congratulations to Dr. Barbara Perry, who has been named the 2020 Division of Terrorism and Bias Crime (DTBC) Distinguished Scholar! Dr. Perry is a Professor of Social Science and Humanities at the University of Ontario Institute of Technology and an author of several books and scholarly articles on topics related to hate crime and extremism. She also currently serves as Director of the Centre on Hate, Bias… Read More »2020 Distinguished Scholar Award

2020 Election Results & General Meeting Information

The DTBC is pleased to announce the results of the 2020 election:   Executive Counselor Positions: Carla Lewandowski and Jared Dmello Secretary/Treasurer: Daren Fisher,  Student Position: Clara Braun  Congratulations to our new Executive Board members!  Additionally, in lieu of the meeting that would normally take place at the physical ASC conference, the DTBC will be hosting a virtual meeting on December 10th beginning at 5:00pm (EST), followed by a virtual happy… Read More »2020 Election Results & General Meeting Information

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

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.

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.

2017 Election Results of the Division of Terrorism and Bias Crime

The Executive Board is pleased to report the results of the 2017 election of officers for the American Society of Criminology’s Division on Terrorism & Bias Crimes:       Chair:  Joshua Freilich       Vice Chair: Steve Chermak       Executive Counselor:  Nancy Morris       Student Member:  Brent Klein

2016 Division Meeting

The Division on Terrorism & Bias Crimes’ Second Annual Meeting is scheduled for Thursday, November 17th in New Orleans, Louisiana. It will be held from 2:45 to 4:00pm in the Hilton New Orleans Riverside Complex’s Kabacoff room. All are invited to attend.

2016 Executive Board Elections

The Division on Terrorism & Bias Crimes is pleased to announce the election of our officers for the inaugural Executive Board:  Chair: Gary LaFree  Vice-Chair:  Josh Freilich  Secretary/Treasurer: Sue-Ming Yang  Executive Counselors: Laura Dugan, Brian Forst, and Jeff Gruenewald 

Inaugural Division on Terrorism and Bias Crimes Division Meeting

The Division on Terrorism & Bias Crimes official became a division of the American Society of Criminology in May 2015. Our first meeting is scheduled for Wednesday, November 18, 2015 at the 2015 ASC Annual Meeting in Washington, DC . It will be held from 3:30 to 4:50pm in the Washington Hilton’s Georgetown West room on the Concourse Level. All are invited to attend.