Roundtable Discussion: ""Should I Stay or Should I Go? Explaining Variation in Western Jihadists' Choice between Domestic and Foreign Fighting"

START-- The National Consortium for the Study of Terrorism and Responses to Terrorism--is pleased to invite you to attend a special round table session with Dr. Thomas Hegghammer, one of the foremost scholars of violent jihadist ideology and practice. The session will take place on Wednesday February 27th from 12 noon to 12:45. We will be providing a light lunch during the session which will take place at the START offices at 8400 Baltimore Avenue, Suite 250. This event is open to all UMD staff, faculty and students, as well as interested alumni. 

Please RSVP to infostart@start.umd.edu by 5 pm on Tuesday, February 26th.

The title of his talk will be "Should I Stay or Should I Go? Explaining Variation in Western Jihadists' Choice between Domestic and Foreign Fighting", based on his American Political Science Review  article of the same name, available at: http://hegghammer.com/_files/Hegghammer_-_Should_I_stay_or_should_I_go.pdf

 

Dr. Hegghammer’s online profile is available at: http://hegghammer.com/text.cfm?path=2004