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Academic network focused on researching prevalence, contours, functions, & impacts of online violent extremism and terrorism. Website: http://www.voxpol.eu
We’re delighted to be in Melbourne supporting the 2025 Avert International Research Symposium on the theme ‘Signal or noise? Navigating the changing nature of violent extremism online.’ More info at www.avert.net.au/2025-symposium
November 23, 2025 at 9:29 PM
Our latest report is now freely accessible online at
voxpol.eu/wp-content/u.... In it, Marguerite Borelli analyses public-private relations between the European
(in particular, French) authorities and Facebook, Google (YouTube) and Twitter on the subject of terrorist usage of social media 2015-2019.
November 17, 2025 at 2:20 PM
Our latest report launches online next Monday, 17 Nov., at 14:00 GMT / 15:00 CET, with @s-macdonald.bsky.social, ‪Valère Ndior, Gavin Sullivan, and report author Marguerite Borelli. Join us! More info at: voxpol.eu/events/new-v...
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November 12, 2025 at 11:58 AM
One of the best ways to keep up-to-date with our publications, events, etc. is via our monthly newsletter. Sign-up on our website voxpol.eu.
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October 15, 2025 at 9:45 AM
Thanks to all those who attended last evening's launch of our latest report, authored by @antoniavaughan.bsky.social and titled 'Researching the Far Right Safely in Academia: Current Practices and Constraints,' which is now available #openaccess on our website at voxpol.eu/new-vox-pol-...
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October 10, 2025 at 10:56 AM
We're launching our latest report on researching the far-right at 6pm UK/1pm US east coast time today.

The webinar will be chaired by @lizzypearson.bsky.social & feature author @antoniavaughan.bsky.social & discussant @audreygagnon.bsky.social.

More info.: voxpol.eu/events/new-v...

#PleaseRS
October 9, 2025 at 8:52 AM
🔥 Extremists move fast - Policy often lags
Colleagues at VPI are hosting a workshop that confronts the gap, incl. a simulation where every call has intended & unintended consequences
📍 Munich, 8-9 Oct
🔗 Further info & register by 3 Oct: lnkd.in/efmKBNb9
👥 Discount if bringing a colleague - email VPI
October 1, 2025 at 9:26 AM
📢 The VOX-Pol #Blog starts up again this week!

If you are interested in submitting a Blog post, check out these guidelines and get in touch: voxpol.eu/how-to-submi....

🏆 The Top 4 most read Blog posts of the 2024/25 year are at voxpol.eu/the-vox-pol-....

#PleaseRS
September 5, 2025 at 10:24 AM
The No.2 most read @vox-pol.bsky.social Blog post of the past 12 months is Sophia Rothut, @darianharff.bsky.social, and @cbpuschmann.bsky.social's piece on far-right social media influencers and their potential roles in youth radicalisation. Check it out at:
voxpol.eu/social-media...
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August 21, 2025 at 9:28 AM
So, we’re counting down the Blog's most read posts of 2024-25 and at No.3 is Kamil Yilmaz and @joewhittaker.bsky.social's piece on the incel movement in Turkey. Read it at voxpol.eu/beyond-weste....
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August 14, 2025 at 3:20 PM
UK followers may be interested in the below Home Office job postings, two of which have a specifically online focus. More info at www.civilservicejobs.service.gov.uk/csr/jobs.cgi.... Closing date for applications = Sunday, 10 Aug.
August 1, 2025 at 11:27 AM
We’re delighted, together with #TASM, to be collaborating with AVERT on their International Research Symposium 2025.

🎤Keynote speaker =
@milleridriss.bsky.social

🚨Deadline for proposal submissions TOMORROW: 14 July 2025, 11:59 PM AEST

Full details at mcusercontent.com/a9901935e5a7...
#PleaseRS
July 13, 2025 at 1:52 PM
ICYMI, our newest report on 'Gore and Violent Extremism' is now available #openaccess on our website. Go to voxpol.eu/publications/.

Missed the launch webinar? Drop a line to info@voxpol.eu from your institutional email address and we'll share the link.

#PleaseRS
July 12, 2025 at 9:57 AM
In our latest Monthly Newsletter, info on our newly published report on 'Gore and Violent Extremism,' CfP for 2025 AVERT International Research Symposium, Melbourne, Australia, which we're partnering on, and more. Access it online at voxpol.eu/vox-pol-news... and/or sign-up at voxpol.eu. #PleaseRS
July 10, 2025 at 7:31 AM
Our latest report ‘Gore and Violent Extremism' is now published #openaccess on our website at voxpol.eu/publications/.

You are invited to the report's public launch this evening at 17:00 BST / 16:00 UTC / 12:00 midday EDT.

To register, go to: voxpol.eu/events/vox-p...

#PleaseRS
July 9, 2025 at 1:17 PM
Our latest report ‘Gore and Violent Extremism' will be published #openaccess on our website next Wednesday morning, 9 July.

You are invited to the report's public launch on the same day at 17:00 BST / 16:00 UTC / 12:00 midday EDT.

Find out more and register: voxpol.eu/events/vox-p...

#PleaseRS
July 3, 2025 at 2:37 PM
We’re delighted, together with #TASM, to be collaborating with AVERT on their International Research Symposium 2025.
Keynote speaker = @milleridriss.bsky.social. Deadline for proposal submissions: 14 July 2025, 11:59 PM AEST.
Full details at avert.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?... #PleaseRS
June 30, 2025 at 6:18 PM
🚨 Attention PhD students and early career researchers, today is last day to submit abstracts for @vox-pol.bsky.social NextGen conference in Prague on 25-26 September, 2025.

Submit your proposal: lnkd.in/esikzmnK
Full CfP and details: shorturl.at/3YIKk

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June 25, 2025 at 1:24 PM
Missed Wednesday's seminar, with Arthur Bradley, UNICRI's Ottavia Galuzzi, and @surajlakhani.bsky.social, on right- and left-wing violent extremist abuse of digital technologies in South America, Africa, and Asia? Check out the recording at
youtu.be/kOArdasVDqY?...
June 20, 2025 at 3:03 PM
🌍 Webinar: Right- and left-wing violent extremist abuse of digital technologies in South America, Africa and Asia
🗓️ 15:00 - 16:30 (UK time), #TODAY, Wednesday 18 June 2025
📍 Online
🔗 To register, email info@voxpol.eu
June 18, 2025 at 12:47 PM
Vol.12, Iss.4 of our monthly Newsletter appeared in subscribers' inboxes yesterday.

Includes info on new VOX-Pol Institute's (VPI) forthcoming Dublin workshops on 'The Current Threat Landscape: Networks, Platforms, & Technologies.'

Access the Newsletter online at voxpol.eu/category/pub...
April 9, 2025 at 4:02 PM
Some followers may be interested in the below publication opportunity:
March 13, 2025 at 4:46 PM
New to VOX-Pol? Check out our fully searchable Online Library, now with links to 2,200+ articles, chapters, theses, Blog posts, etc. focused on all aspects of online extremism and terrorism.
March 5, 2025 at 11:28 AM
Thanks to all our new followers! Please help us to spread the word about our new Bluesky account widely by mentioning it on the 'bird platform,' LinkedIn, and any other platform you're active on.
March 5, 2025 at 10:19 AM