Sacred values, sacred terror: Motivation and religious terrorism
- đ¤ Speaker: Dr. James W. Jones (Rutgers University; John Jay College of Criminal Justice)
- đ Date & Time: Wednesday 18 May 2011, 13:00 - 14:00
- đ Venue: Arts School Lecture Room C
Abstract
This presentation will discuss some of the motivations that can be found in the writings of and interviews with religiously motivated terrorists across all religious traditions. It will focus on the psychological research relevant to such motivations and the implications of this research for understanding and responding to religiously motivated terrorism.
Series This talk is part of the Social Psychology Seminar Series (SPSS) series.
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Wednesday 18 May 2011, 13:00-14:00