Project Convenor
The International Centre for the Study of Radicalisation (ICSR) is a world-class and preeminent academic research centre based within the Department of War Studies at King’s College London. ICSR conducts thematic research into some of the world’s most pressing security issues and runs the Global Network on Extremism and Technology (GNET) as a special project.
Specialist Support
Based at King’s College London, The Policy Institute (TPI) combines the rigour of academia with the agility of a consultancy and the connectedness of a think tank, to solve society’s challenges with evidence and expertise. They will support GNET by providing specialist support and advice to ensure policy engagement and uptake.
Core Partners
The Program on Extremism (PoE) at George Washington University provides analysis on issues related to violent and non-violent extremism. The Program spearheads innovative and thoughtful academic inquiry, producing empirical work that strengthens extremism research as a distinct field of study. The Program aims to develop pragmatic policy solutions that resonate with policymakers, civic leaders, and the general public.
The Peace Research Institute Frankfurt (PRIF) analyses the causes of international and domestic conflicts and the conditions necessary for peace. Its research group “Radicalisation” conducts research projects in the area of extremism and technology. PRIF is a member of the Leibniz Association.
The Centre of Excellence for National Security (CENS) is a research centre within the S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies (RSIS) at the Nanyang Technological University, Singapore. CENS is devoted to rigorous policy-relevant analysis across a range of national security issues. It is multinational in composition, comprising both Singaporeans and foreign analysts who specialise in various aspects of national and homeland security affairs.
The Lowy Institute is an independent, nonpartisan international policy think tank. It provides high-quality research and distinctive perspectives on the international trends shaping both Australia and the wider world. The Lowy Institute aims to deepen the international policy debate in Australia and aims to give Australia a greater voice on the international stage.
Auxiliary Partners
Cyber Threats Research Centre,
UK
The Cyber Threats Research Centre (CYTREC) is an interdisciplinary centre and explores a range of online threats, from terrorism, extremism and cybercrime, to child sexual exploitation online and grooming.
The International Centre for Counter-Terrorism, Netherlands
An independent think and do tank providing multidisciplinary policy advice and practical, solution-oriented implementation support on prevention and the rule of law, two vital pillars of effective counter-terrorism.
Observer Research Foundation,
India
ORF provides informed and viable inputs for policy and decision-makers in the Indian Government and to the political and business leadership of India.
The Middle East and the Mediterranean (MEM) Chair of Excellence of the Ecole Normale Supérieure (ENS), France
The MEM Chair of Excellence at the ENS is a unique research centre in France, combining qualitative field-based research with quantitative analysis and focusing on a wide-range of political, social and religious issues related to the Middle East and Europe.
Cyber Security Cooperative Research Centre, Australia
The CSCRC develops effective collaborations between industry, researchers and governments to deliver outstanding cyber security research that creates practical solutions to pressing problems.
Policy Center for the New South, Morocco
PCNS is a Moroccan think tank aiming to contribute to the improvement of economic and social public policies that challenge Morocco and the rest of the Africa as integral parts of the global South.
Associate Fellows
Dr. Aaron Zelin
Richard Borow Fellow at the Washington Institute for Near East Policy
Raphael Gluck
Cofounder at Jihadoscope
Abdullah al-Rhmoun
PhD Fellow, Department of Network and Data Science, Central European University
Dr. Colin Clarke
Senior Research Fellow at the Soufan Center
Laurence Bindner
Cofounder at Jihadoscope
Dr. Amarnath Amarasingam
Asssistant Professor at Queen’s University
Yorck Beese
PhD candidate at the University of Mainz
Eviane Leidig
Researcher at the Center for Research on Extremism (C-REX)
Dr. Pieter Nanninga
Assistant Professor at the University of Groningen
Jade Parker
Research Consultant
Dr. Michele Grossman
Professor at Deakin University and Director of Centre for Resilient and Inclusive Societies
Alan Davis
Institute for War and Peace Reporting
Dr. Cori Dauber
Professor of Communication at the University of North Carolina
Dr. Megan Squire
Professor of Computer Science at Elon University
Miah Hammond-Errey
PhD Candidate at Deakin University
Dr. Alexi Drew
Research Associate at KCL
Dr. Craig Whiteside
Associate Professor of National Security Affairs at the Naval War College
Dr. Carol Winkler
Professor in the Department of Communication at Georgia State University
Dr. William Allchorn
University of Leeds
Ashley Mattheis
PhD Candidate in Culture, Media, & Gender Studies at the University of North Carolina
Peita Richards
PhD Candidate at the Australian Graduate School of Policing and Security at Charles Sturt University
Friederike Wegener
Marie Schröter
Mercator Fellow
Dr. Michael Krona
Assistant Professor at Malmö University
Dr. Alexis Henshaw
Assistant Professor at Troy University
Till Baaken
Modus | Centre for Applied Research on Deradicalisation
Jessica Davis
Principal Consultant at Insight Threat Intelligence
Audrey Alexander
Researcher at The Combating Terrorism Center at West Point
Dr. Emma El-Badawy
Head of Research at the Tony Blair Institute
Mina al-Lami
Editorial Lead at BBC Monitoring
Linda Schlegel
Senior Editor at The Counterterrorism Group
Chelsea Daymon
PhD Candidate at the American University School of Public Affairs