Lecturer at UCL, Department of Security and Crime Science | UKRN local chapter co-lead | research extremism/hate/terrorism online and offlinehttps://bsky.app/profile/sandyschumann.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/sandyschumann.bsky.social/post/3lsv7sp2wh224I am pleased to share that @isabellevdv.bsky.social, @ryanscrivens.bsky.social and I have just signed a contract with @uclpress.bsky.social to co-edit an open-access book that will discuss ‘Methods for Studying Extremism and Terrorism Online’. (1/4)01 Jul 2025 07:53 +0000at://did:plc:onr2p5lfm5imqiu5h57tebkf/app.bsky.feed.post/3lsv7sp2wh224https://bsky.app/profile/sandyschumann.bsky.social/post/3lq534kpbus2qI am thrilled that Victoria Bowland published her MSc research. She showed that young people who are radicalised online are more readily perceived as victims, which shapes the public’s support for distinct criminal justice responses. https://bpspsychub.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/lcrp.1231727 May 2025 06:35 +0000at://did:plc:onr2p5lfm5imqiu5h57tebkf/app.bsky.feed.post/3lq534kpbus2qhttps://bsky.app/profile/sandyschumann.bsky.social/post/3lltibfb6is2oA timely reminder at Charité in Berlin to remember persecuted science (and that the persecution of science is a hallmark of authoritarian regimes).02 Apr 2025 13:23 +0000at://did:plc:onr2p5lfm5imqiu5h57tebkf/app.bsky.feed.post/3lltibfb6is2ohttps://bsky.app/profile/sandyschumann.bsky.social/post/3llsqpreyfc2iI am pleased that my paper with Jonathan Kenyon and Jens Binder has now been published here: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0747563225000937?via%3Dihub We delineate distinct types of internet use that are associated with an increased likelihood to prepare/commit a terrorist attack. 1/202 Apr 2025 06:21 +0000at://did:plc:onr2p5lfm5imqiu5h57tebkf/app.bsky.feed.post/3llsqpreyfc2ihttps://bsky.app/profile/sandyschumann.bsky.social/post/3lk75m73oms2yI am recruiting a PhD student for our new EPSRC center for doctoral training in Cyber-physical risk. The project will examine how extremist content online can promote violence offline. 1/312 Mar 2025 17:54 +0000at://did:plc:onr2p5lfm5imqiu5h57tebkf/app.bsky.feed.post/3lk75m73oms2yhttps://bsky.app/profile/sandyschumann.bsky.social/post/3lk4icyirjs25🚀 2 new pre-prints are out! 1) Led by my former student Victoria Bowland, we examined the victim-perpetrator nexus in the context of online radicalisation https://crimrxiv.com/pub/tosz8zd9/release/1… 1/211 Mar 2025 16:27 +0000at://did:plc:onr2p5lfm5imqiu5h57tebkf/app.bsky.feed.post/3lk4icyirjs25https://bsky.app/profile/sandyschumann.bsky.social/post/3lih27jlejc2vJoin us for UCL‘s first Replication Games, run by @i4replication.bsky.social 🙌🏻 [contains quote post or other embedded content]18 Feb 2025 10:24 +0000at://did:plc:onr2p5lfm5imqiu5h57tebkf/app.bsky.feed.post/3lih27jlejc2v