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Current Opportunities
Call for Papers
18th Annual International Conference of the Society for Terrorism Research (STR): Continuity and Change in the Character of Terrorism
9–11 December 2026 · Coogee Bay Hotel, Sydney, Australia · Abstract submissions due 31 August 2026
The Society for Terrorism Research invites submissions addressing evolving profiles, motivations, actors, tactics, ideologies, and strategies of terrorism, and their implications for counter-terrorism and prevention/countering violent extremism policy and practice. Track categories include conceptual and definitional debates, causes and consequences of terrorism, (de-)radicalisation, psychology and ideologies of terrorism, single-issue and lone-actor terrorism, cyber-terrorism, gender and race and terrorism, (pro-)state terrorism, the crime-terror nexus, warfare and terrorism, and counter-terrorism. Papers, posters, panels (4+ authors), roundtables (3+ discussants), and book talks (3+ discussants) are welcome.
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Hedayah International Research Conference 2026 (RC26)
26–28 October 2026 · Valletta, Malta
Hedayah, the International Centre of Excellence for Countering Extremism and Violent Extremism, invites you to save the date for its upcoming International Research Conference 2026 (RC26). Hosted by Hedayah in partnership with the International Institute for Justice and the Rule of Law (IIJ), RC26 will bring together policymakers, practitioners and researchers to exchange cutting-edge and actionable research on countering extremism and violent extremism, with the aim of strengthening collective approaches and fostering new partnerships. Conference registration details will be shared in August 2026.
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