Difference between revisions of "Teaching About Terrorism"
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* Construct a guide to the range of terrorism studies in the UK. | * Construct a guide to the range of terrorism studies in the UK. | ||
* Provide guidance to the HE community on how to handle challenges and promote best practice | * Provide guidance to the HE community on how to handle challenges and promote best practice | ||
| + | ==Case Studies== | ||
| + | * [[Teaching About Terrorism: Aberystwyth University|Aberystwyth University]] | ||
| + | * [[Buckingham University Centre for Security and Intelligence Studies]] | ||
| + | * [[Teaching About Terrorism: City University London|City University London]] | ||
| + | * [[Teaching About Terrorism: King's College London|King's College London]] | ||
| + | * [[Teaching About Terrorism: University College London|University College London]] | ||
| + | * [[Teaching About Terrorism: University of Buckingham|University of Buckingham]] | ||
| + | * [[Teaching About Terrorism: University of Nottingham|University of Nottingham]] | ||
| + | * [[Why Are Britain's Universities Incubating Islamist Extremism?]] | ||
==Links== | ==Links== | ||
[http://www.c-sap.bham.ac.uk/about_us/sigs/teaching_terrorism.htm Teaching Terrorism Special Interest Group webpage] | [http://www.c-sap.bham.ac.uk/about_us/sigs/teaching_terrorism.htm Teaching Terrorism Special Interest Group webpage] | ||
Revision as of 12:07, 17 September 2010
Teaching About Terrorism is a 2009/10 research project funded by C-SAP, one of the Higher Education Academy's subject networks. The project aims to research the extent and nature of teaching about terrorism in UK Universities, primarily in the disciplines of Sociology, Politics and Criminology.
The project will:
- Survey the extent and nature of teaching about terrorism across the UK Higher Education sector in three related disciplines.
- Analyse patterns of provision and quality and best practice markers.
- Examine selected cases of challenges in teaching about terrorism.
- Examine selected cases of ‘best practice’ in teaching about terrorism.
- Construct a guide to the range of terrorism studies in the UK.
- Provide guidance to the HE community on how to handle challenges and promote best practice
Case Studies
- Aberystwyth University
- Buckingham University Centre for Security and Intelligence Studies
- City University London
- King's College London
- University College London
- University of Buckingham
- University of Nottingham
- Why Are Britain's Universities Incubating Islamist Extremism?
Links
Teaching Terrorism Special Interest Group webpage
The Teaching About Terrorism e-list
The Teaching About Terrorism blog
