UPCOMING EVENTS
PAST EVENTS
NCITE Speaker Series: The Psychology of Violent Extremism Oct. 30, 2024 NCITE hosted a webinar with John Horgan, Ph.D., author of Terrorist Minds: The Psychology of Violent Extremism from al-Qaeda to the Far Right. |
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NCITE Speaker Series: Countering Extremism Around Elections Oct. 17, 2024 NCITE hosted a panel about extremist threats to the 2024 election. Panelists were Paul Gill, Ph.D.; Isabelle van der Vegt, Ph.D.; Pete Simi, Ph.D.; and Steven Windisch, Ph.D. |
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NCITE Presents: Securing the 2024 Election Oct. 8, 2024 NCITE hosted a fireside chat with Jen Easterly, director of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), about ensuring a secure election in 2024. |
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NCITE Presents: Avoiding Failure of Imagination: Protecting Against Novel Threats Sept. 19, 2024 NCITE hosted a webinar on how to protect individuals and organizations from unexpected threats. Panelists were Sam Hunter, Ph.D.; Rik Legault, Ph.D.; and Kat Parsons, Ph.D.
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NCITE Speaker Series: Behavioral Threat Assessment and Management in the U.S. July 25, 2024 NCITE hosted a webinar on behavioral threat assessment and management (BTAM) with NTER's Melissa Zisler, Ph.D., and Detective C.J. Wren of Arizona's AZ-STAMP. |
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NCITE Presents: Combating Terrorist Use of Explosives in the United States July 18, 2024 NCITE hosted a panel discussion on recently published research outlining key priorities for explosives experts in combating terrorist use of improvised explosive devices (IEDs). |
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June 25-27, 2024 NCITE hosted its annual conference in Omaha, bringing its consortium of expert researchers together with leaders in government and industry.
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NCITE Speaker Series: A Conversation with John Picarelli May 3, 2024 NCITE hosted a webinar with John Picarelli of the National Security Council. Check out a recording and recap. |
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NCITE Speaker Series: A Conversation with Cynthia Miller-Idriss April 19, 2024 NCITE hosted a webinar with American University's Cynthia Miller-Idriss, Ph.D., who spoke about the public health approach to terrorism and targeted violence and her key concerns about the current threat landscape. |
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NCITE Speaker Series – The Public Health-Informed Approach to Terrorism and Targeted Violence Feb. 28, 2024 NCITE hosted a virtual discussion about the value of a public health-inspired approach to targeted violence and terrorism prevention. Panelists talked about the impact of such an approach to research, policy, and practice in violence prevention. Learn more.
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NCITE Presents: Fireside Chat and Q&A with NYPD's Rebecca Weiner Nov. 1, 2023 NCITE hosted a discussion with Rebecca Ulam Weiner, deputy commissioner of intelligence and counterterrorism with the NYPD. Weiner spoke with NCITE's Seamus Hughes about the current threat environment and the NYPD's response to it. Learn more. |
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NCITE Presents: Protecting Faith-Based Communities with Samantha Vinograd Oct. 27, 2023 NCITE hosted a virtual discussion with Samantha Vinograd, DHS assistant secretary for counterterrorism, threat prevention, and law enforcement policy, about protecting faith communities in a heightened threat environment. Watch a recording. |
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NCITE Presents: Understanding Trauma in Counterterrorism Work Oct. 19, 2023 NCITE hosted an in-person and online panel about the trauma experienced in counterterrorism work and the progress currently being taken to support those workers. Learn more. |
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NCITE Presents: The Islamic State in Afghanistan and Pakistan April 11, 2023 NCITE co-hosted a panel discussion with UNO's Center for Afghanistan Studies on the Islamic State in Afghanistan and Pakistan. Experts discussed the resurgence of this Islamic State in the region and what it means for national security. Learn More. |
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NCITE Presents: Foreign Terrorist Fighter Family Reintegration Panel March 28, 2023 NCITE hosted an expert panel discussion following up on a report outlining best practices for reintegrating the families of foreign fighters who left the U.S. to fight for the Islamic State. Learn More. |
NCITE Presents: Access the Author - Daveed Gartenstein-Ross Feb. 16, 2023 Daveed Gartenstein-Ross, CEO of Valens Global and author of the book "Enemies, Near & Far," joined NCITE for a Q&A, answering questions about his research and the current terrorism threat landscape. Watch a recording. |
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NCITE Presents: Terrorist Use of Memes Feb. 23, 2023 NCITE hosted a panel discussion exploring how terrorists and extremists weaponize memes to spread violent ideology and build group identity. Learn More. |
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Oct. 27-28, 2022 NCITE hosted ENVISION22, its first in-person conference. The event, held on the University of Nebraska at Omaha’s Scott Campus and streamed virtually, brought together members of NCITE’s world-class research consortium with leading voices in government, academia, law enforcement, and more. Learn More. |