Blogs

30 October, 2025
Talk Back or Back Off? How Replies Amp Up Online Hate

Check out this new article by Rosen and Walther. It investigates how social interaction on X …

28 October, 2025
Behind the Legal Curtain: Why U.S. Hate Crime Laws So Rarely Lead to Convictions

Check out this new article by Richard Ashby Wilson, “The (Non)Enforcement of Hate Crime Laws in …

6 October, 2025
How childhood trauma may shape extremism risk

Check out this new article by Zoe Marchment, Caitlin Clemmow and Paul Gill exploring how adverse …

24 September, 2025
From Prejudice to Prevention: New VEOHRC Report on Anti-Vilification

Check out this new report by the Victorian Equal Opportunity and Human Rights Commission. Commissioned in …

24 September, 2025
Beyond Ideology: A New Model of Grievance-Fuelled Violence

Check out this new article by Emily Corner and colleagues titled Modelling Drivers of Grievance-Fuelled Violence. …

11 September, 2025
Domestic scholarship opportunities

We have two domestic PhD scholarships available to explore projects on hate and extremism. Possible areas …

8 September, 2025
When remorse backfires: hierarchy beliefs and hate-crime punishment

Check out this new article by Andrés Gvirtz, Patrick F. Kotzur, Andrew L. Stewart, and Felicia …

4 September, 2025
How Search Engines Shape Attitudes to Refugees

Check out this new article by Franziska Pradel published in New Media & Society. The study …

4 September, 2025
Research Shows Why Platforms Struggle to Curb Online Toxicity

Check out this article by Beknazar-Yuzbashev, McCrosky, Jiménez-Durán, and Stalinski: Toxic Content and User Engagement on …

7 July, 2025
New Study Shows Perspective-Based Counterspeech Can Reduce Online Hate

Check out this new article by Gennaro, Derksen, Abdelrahman and colleagues in Nature Scientific Reports, which …