TSAS Student-Led Blog
The next round of blog entries will be accepted until Friday, October 16, 2015. Please ensure your entries (1) are related to terrorism/security/society (2) are relevant to Canada (3) are around 700 words in length (4) include hyperlinks (not footnotes) to sources that you are citing information from. All entriesRead more
2015 TSAS Summer Academy
The 2015 edition of the TSAS Summer Academy wrapped up at the end of July at the Liu Institute for Global Issues, at the UBC Vancouver campus. With 29 students from academia, government, and beyond, there was a wide diversity of disciplines represented in the room. We would like toRead more
TSAS Studentship Results
TSAS has completed adjudicating the second round of studentship awards, and would like to congratulate the following students on their successful proposals: Suzzette Lopez Abbasciano, Center for Terrorism Studies, University of Massachusetts, Lowell This project will analyze social media campaigns that emerge after terrorist attacks to examine the role suchRead more
The Next Generation of Mujahideen
Foreign Policy Concepts has published an opinion piece from Jack Berger, research analyst at the Soufan Group. Mr. Berger elaborates on the security implications that future Jihadis hold for their home countries and Western societies and underlines the importance of post-conflict reconstruction in war-ravaged countries like Syria and Iraq: http://goo.gl/NFyDhHRead more
SSHRC Partnership Grant success for TSAS
We are pleased to report that SSHRC has awarded a $2.15 million Partnership Grant for The Canadian Network for the Study of Terrorism, Security, and Society (TSAS). TSAS was established in 2012 and is intended to foster multidisciplinary research on terrorist radicalization, the coordinated interaction of academic researchers with governmentRead more