- Apr062023Dr. Ryan Scrivens
From Blaming China to Attacking Domestic Elites: The Evolution of Hate Speech in a Telegram Channel during the COVID-19 Pandemic
in Coronavirus, InsightsRead moreIntroduction Prior research has found that the COVID-19 pandemic triggered a wave of online hate speech against targets such as…
- Sep082022Dr. Ryan Scrivens
Right-Wing Extremists’ Use of the Internet: Emerging Trends in the Empirical Literature
in InsightsRead moreIntroduction Close attention by journalists and policymakers to the widespread use of the Internet by violent Western (i.e., American, Canadian,…
- Jul262022Dr. Ryan Scrivens
Comparing Online Posting Typologies Among Violent and Nonviolent Right-Wing Extremists
in InsightsRead moreAlthough many researchers, practitioners, and policymakers are concerned about identifying and characterising online posting patterns of violent extremists prior to…
- May232022Dr. Ryan Scrivens
Examining Incel Subculture on Reddit
in InsightsRead moreThe online presence of incels, or involuntary celibates, has been an increasing security concern for researchers, practitioners, and policymakers in…
- May092022Dr. Ryan Scrivens
Differentiating Online Posting Behaviours of Violent and Non-Violent Right-Wing Extremists
in InsightsRead moreThere is an ongoing need for researchers, practitioners, and policymakers to detect and assess online posting behaviours of violent extremists…
- Mar242022Dr. Ryan Scrivens
Examining Online Indicators of Extremism Among Violent and Non-Violent Right-Wing Extremists
in InsightsRead moreAlthough there is an ongoing need for law enforcement and intelligence agencies to identify and assess the online activities of…
- May132021Dr. Ryan Scrivens
Examining Online Indicators of Extremism in Violent Right-Wing Extremist Forums
in InsightsRead moreAlthough many law enforcement and intelligence agencies are concerned about online communities known to facilitate violent right-wing extremism, little is…
- Mar102021Dr. Ryan Scrivens
Comparing the Online Posting Behaviours of Violent and Non-Violent Right-Wing Extremists
in InsightsRead moreDespite the ongoing need for researchers, practitioners, and policymakers to identify and assess the online activities of violent extremists prior…
- Dec072020Dr. Ryan Scrivens
Assessing the Impact of U.S. Presidential Election Results on Extreme Right-Wing Mobilisation Online
in InsightsRead moreResearch has overwhelmingly found that central offline events influence online activity and highlight an important interaction between people’s on- and…
- Nov252020Dr. Ryan Scrivens
Upvoting Extremism: Collective Identity Formation and the Extreme Right on Reddit
in InsightsRead moreResearchers who have explored right-wing extremists’ use of the Internet have typically focused their attention on dedicated hate sites and…
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