Analyzing Terrorist Networks:
UNH Assistant Professor Offers Insight During Public Lecture
What:
The University of New Haven (UNH) Friends of the UNH Library will host a public lecture entitled: "Multi-Level Modeling of Terrorist Tactics and Support Networks," with Daniel Mabrey, Ph.D., assistant professor of criminal justice and director of information technology/analysis of UNH's Institute for the Study of Violent Groups (ISVG). Mabrey will present his findings from current research on the way terrorist organizations operate and the underlying networks that support their activities. He will discuss methods for analyzing violence and analytical approaches for visualizing and understanding terrorist networks. This event is free and open to the public.
When:
Wed., Mar. 24, 2010, 2:00 p.m.
Where:
Marvin K. Peterson Library, Upper Level, UNH campus
Details:
Mabrey received his B.B.A in accounting and his B.A. and Ph.D. in criminal justice from Sam Houston State University. He has been published widely in areas relating to the criminal justice system including articles in Journal of The Institute of Justice and International Studies and Crime and Justice International Magazine.
ISVG began in 2002 under the leadership of Richard Ward, D.Crim., dean of the University of New Haven Henry C. Lee College of Criminal Justice and Forensic Sciences, and former dean of the College of Criminal Justice at Sam Houston State University (SHSU). When Ward accepted the position at the Lee College in 2008, ISVG expanded its operations to UNH. ISVG now utilizes a culturally diverse staff of 40 researchers and technical specialists at UNH and SHSU to analyze information on terrorism, extremism, and related transnational criminal activities.
For more information contact Hanko Dobi at 203-932-7191 or hdobi@newhaven.edu.