Final program ISGA2016 Opening Conference now available 9-10 November 2016 the ISGA2016 Opening Conference in The Hague will address a range of security related issues such as terrorism, cyber security and civil wars. Lili-Anne de Jongh • September 19, 2016
Fight Terrorism with Knowledge: STR 2016 Conference, 7-8 November in The Hague Hosted in The Hague by Leiden University, STR 2016 will highlight cutting-edge research on terrorism and counterterrorism by scholars from across the globe Bart Schuurman • September 19, 2016
Drawing the line in criminal justice: the shift to preventism and its consequences Where many security agencies are traditionally focused on ‘everything that happens after the bomb goes off’, over the past few years we have witnessed a shift towards ‘preventism.’ Liesbeth van der Heide and Jip Geenen • September 16, 2016
Organised crime and corporate crime: a need for higher quality investigation and enforcement The line between organised crime and corporate crime is not clear. There seems to exist an overlap between these two forms of crime. Elke Devroe • September 15, 2016
Dutch and Belgian jihadist foreign fighters: who, why, and what? Dutch and Belgian jihadist foreign fighters: Who are they? Why do they go? And what do they do over there? Edwin Bakker and Roel de Bont • September 12, 2016
Conference on European Jihadism in the 'Caliphate' Era Under the title ‘European Jihadism in the ‘Caliphate’ Era’ the Norwegian Defence Research Establishment (FFI) and the Norwegian Ministry of Defence brought together about 80 experts in Oslo to discuss today’s jihadist terrorist threat to Europe. Edwin Bakker and Jeanine de Roy van Zuijdewijn • September 09, 2016
Life Beyond Bars In the status quo regarding punishment of lifers, the final aim of punishment – rehabilitation – seems to be abandoned. If rehabilitation should be a part of punishment, society should be questioning to what extent it is willing to pay the price. Marieke Liem • September 05, 2016
Critical infrastructure breakdowns Resilience is one of the hallmarks of the internet as a 'system.' Malfunctioning of the internet - as occurred early September 2016 in the Netherlands - shows vulnerabilities too. Sanneke Kuipers • September 05, 2016
Policing European Metropolises: The Politics of Security in City Regions Elke Devroe will present the results of the international research project Policing European Metropolises Project (PEMP), a project comparing 22 cases (city regions) in 10 different countries. Elke Devroe and Jaroslaw Kantorowicz • September 02, 2016