Why Counterterrorism Fails - a public talk by Professor Richard Jackson
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About this Event
The Centre for the Study of Social and Global Justice (CSSGJ) and the Centre for Conflict, Security and Terrorism (CST), two research centres which are based at Nottingham University, are very honoured to be hosting one of the world's leading experts in the field of terrorism studies, Professor Richard Jackson. Richard's talk is titled "Why Counterterrorism Fails"
Richard Jackson is Director of the National Centre for Peace and Conflict Studies (NCPACS) at the University of Otago. He is the founding editor and current editor-in-chief of the journal, Critical Studies on Terrorism.
He is the author and editor of 10 books and more than 60 journal articles and book chapters. His books include: The Routledge Handbook of Critical Terrorism Studies (Routledge, 2016); Confessions of a Terrorist (Zed, 2014); Contemporary Debates on Terrorism (Routledge, 2012; co-edited with Samuel Justin Sinclair); Terrorism: A Critical Introduction (Palgrave-Macmillan, 2011; co-authored with Marie Breen Smyth, Jeroen Gunning and Lee Jarvis); Contemporary State Terrorism: Theory and Cases (Routledge, 2010; co-edited with Eamon Murphy and Scott Poynting); Conflict Resolution in the Twenty-first Century: Principles, Methods and Approaches (Ann Arbor MI: Michigan University Press, 2009; co-authored with Jacob Bercovitch); Critical Terrorism Studies: A New Research Agenda (Abingdon: Routledge, 2009; co-edited with Marie Breen Smyth and Jeroen Gunning); and Writing the War on Terrorism: Language, Politics and Counterterrorism (Manchester University Press, 2005).
This online talk will be held live on Zoom and all who register to attend the event in advance will be able to access the talk using Zoom through your eventbrite ticket registration.
The event will consist of an approximately 40 minute talk, followed by a 40 minute Q&A.