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==Affiliations==
 
==Affiliations==
 
*[[Centre for the Study of Terrorism and Political Violence]], Advisory Council
 
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*[[Memorial Institute for the Prevention of Terrorism]], Senior Fellow
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*[[International Summit on Democracy, Terrorism and Security]], speaker
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==Notes==
 
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Latest revision as of 20:29, 1 March 2009

From her Wesleyan University biographical note:

MARTHA CRENSHAW is the Colin and Nancy Campbell Professor of Global Issues and Democratic Thought and Professor of Government at Wesleyan University, in Middletown, Connecticut, where she has taught since 1974. She has written extensively on the issue of political terrorism; her first article, “The Concept of Revolutionary Terrorism,” was published in the Journal of Conflict Resolution in 1972. Her recent work includes the chapter on “Coercive Diplomacy and the Response to Terrorism,” in The United States and Coercive Diplomacy (United States Institute of Peace Press), “Terrorism, Strategies, and Grand Strategies,” in Attacking Terrorism (Georgetown University Press), and “Counterterrorism in Retrospect” in the July-August 2005 issue of Foreign Affairs. She serves on the Executive Board of Women in International Security and chairs the American Political Science Association Task Force on Political Violence and Terrorism. She has served on the Council of the APSA and is a former President and Councilor of the International Society of Political Psychology (ISPP). In 2004 ISPP awarded her its Nevitt Sanford Award for Distinguished Scientific Contribution and in 2005 the Jeanne Knutson award for service to the society.
She serves on the editorial boards of the journals International Security, Orbis, Political Psychology, Security Studies, and Terrorism and Political Violence. She coordinated the working group on political explanations of terrorism for the 2005 Club de Madrid International Summit on Democracy, Terrorism and Security. She is a lead investigator with the new National Center for the Study of Terrorism and the Response to Terrorism at the University of Maryland, funded by the Department of Homeland Security. She is also the recipient of a John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation Fellowship in 2005-2006. She serves on the Committee on Law and Justice and the Committee on Determining Basic Research Needs to Interrupt the Improvised Explosive Device Delivery Chain of the National Research Council of the National Academies of Science. Her current research focus on why the U.S. is the target of terrorism and the distinction between “old” and “new” terrorism, as well as how campaigns of terrorism come to an end.[1]

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  1. Martha Crenshaw, March 2006, accessed 28 December 2007