Research

Publications

Targets of Police Attention. Young People, Discrimination and Stop-and-Search in Germany and France

Extremists of a feather flock together? Community structures, transitivity, and patterns of homophily in the US Islamist co-offending network

Press coverage: Der Bund (Front Page) , University of Bern Media Relations

Micro and Macro-Level Risk Factors for Extremism and Terrorism. Toward a Criminology of Extremist Violence

Youth-Police Relations in Multi-Ethnic Cities. A Study of Police Contacts and Attitudes toward Police in Germany and France

In Their Own Hands: Young People and Self-Justice Retaliation in Germany

Police and Adolescents in Multi-Ethnic Societies. Findings of a Comparative Survey of Adolescents in German and French Cities

Contribution to Books

Extremism, Violence, and the Media Discourse

Counter-radicalisation strategies: An analysis of German and French approaches and implementations

Fighting the “Threat from Within”: France and its Counter-Radicalization Strategy

Adolescents’ Divergent Ethnic and Religious Identities and Trust in the Police. Combining Micro- and Macro-Level Determinants in a Comparative Analysis in France and Germany

Wie stehen Jugendliche in Deutschland zur Polizei? Ergebnisse aus dem Forschungsprojekt POLIS

Under Review

Distributive Injustice, Health Inequity, and Domestic Terrorism"

Working Papers

Constructing Social Threat: Identity Frames, Opinion Dynamics, and the Impact of Terrorist Attacks in Swiss Media Coverage of Extremism (1994-2024)

Political Legitimacy and Political Extremism

Societal Impacts of Embodied Artificial Intelligence

Developed Databases

Harvard Belfer National Cyber Power Index 2020

Press coverage: The Economist

Youth-Police Relations in Multi-Ethnic Cities. A Study of Police Encounters and Attitudes Toward the Police in Germany and France