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Jeffrey Kaplan
Óbudai University
Danube Institute
Budapest, Hungary
Office:
Óbudai University
Doctoral School on Safety and Security
Sciences
H-1034 Budapest, Bécsi út 96/b
U. S. Home:
138 Doc Howell Rd.
Spruce Pine, NC 28749
Cell (828) 407-9076
Hungary
Tel. +36 20475-6573
Danube Institute
1061 Budapest
Andrássy út 43
Hungary
Email: [email protected]
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE at Ph. D. Level:
Distinguished Fellow, Danube Institute
Budapest, Hungary
August 2020-
Research & Advisory Board of Advisors, Trends
Abu Dabi
June 2021-
Visiting Professor, Óbudai University, Doctoral School on Safety and Security
Sciences
Budapest, Hungary
August 2020-
Visiting Senior Researcher
African Research Institute, Doctoral School for Safety and Security Sciences,
University of Óbuda, Budapest, Hungary
June 2021-
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Habib University
Karachi Pakistan
Professor of Liberal Studies
Fall 2019-Spring 2020
King Fahd Security College
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
August 2017-October 2019
Jilin University
School of International Relations and Public Affairs
Changchun, China
Professor
Fall 2016-Summer 2017
Department of Religion and Anthropology,
University of Wisconsin Oshkosh.
Oshkosh, Wisconsin
Emeritus Associate Professor of Religion
From Fall 2002. Tenured June 2012. Retired 2016.
Institute for the Study of Religion, Violence and Memory.
University of Wisconsin Oshkosh.
Director
From Fall 2004.
Department of History and Geography, University of Alaska Anchorage.
Anchorage, Alaska
Adjunct faculty member
From January 2001 to June 2002.
Stockholm Forum on Conscience and Humanity: Combating Intolerance.
Stockholm, Sweden.
Consulting Scholar, Director of Publication Project.
From October 2000-December 2000.
Social Sciences Department, Ilisagvik College,
Barrow, Alaska
From Fall 1993 to June 2000. Remained adjunct faculty member distance
education through June 2008.
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Renvall Institute of Historical Research, University of Helsinki
Helsinki, Finland.
1998-1999 Fulbright Bicentennial Chair. Graduate and undergraduate courses in
religion and in American culture. Research on religious violence as a trans-
national phenomenon.
Finnish Institute on the Middle East
Helsinki, Finland
Director of Projects (voluntary), 2000.
University of Helsinki
Helsinki, Finland
2000-2001, Visiting Professor in the Department of Political Science
Ilisagvik College.
Barrow, Alaska.
Associate Professor of History. Teaching responsibilities include teaching courses
in Religious Studies, History, Philosophy and Political Science in Barrow. August
1993 to 1998.
EDUCATION:
Ph.D. Committee on History of Culture.
University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois.
"Revolutionary Millenarianism in the Modern World: From Christian Identity to
Gush Emunim." Martin E. Marty directed this dissertation with Jonathan Z. Smith
and Bernard McGinn serving as readers.
June 1993.
M.A. International Relations.
The Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy, Medford, Mass.
Specialized in Southwest Asia, Islamic Studies and U.S. Security Studies. My
thesis and oral examinations were based on original research concerning
millenarian aspects of Shi'i politics in Lebanon.
May 1989
M.A. TEFL/TESOL Linguistics.
Colorado State University, Ft. Collins, Colorado.
My M.A. thesis was on Language Planning Policy in the Sudan.
Feb. 1981
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B.A. History/Oriental Studies.
Colorado State University, Ft. Collins, Colorado.
Major in History with concentration on Medieval European History; minor in
Oriental Studies with a concentration on religion.
Aug. 1975
PUBLICATIONS:
BOOKS:
The 21St Century Cold War: A New World Order?, New York: Routledge, 2019.
Apocalypse, Revolution and Terrorism: From the Sicari to the American Revolt against
the Modern World. New York: Routledge, 2019.
Russia and the World: A New Phase of the Cold War or a New World Order?, Terrorism
& Political Violence Special Issue. (31:9, 2019).
Radical Religion and Violence: Theory and Case Studies. London: Routledge, 2015.
Lone Wolf and Autonomous Cell Terrorism. London: Routledge, 2015. Edited with Heléne
Lööw and Leena Malkki.
Policing Dissent - Dialogue and Communication as Strategic Principles and Protester
Strategies, 2 volumes, (Edited with Heléne Lööw). Uppsala, Sweden: Uppsala University
Press, (Volume 1 March 2013).
https://www.polisen.se/Global/www%20och%20Intrapolis/Rapporter-
utredningar/01%20Polisen%20nationellt/Ovriga%20rapporter-
utredningar/GODIAC/GODIAC_BOOKLET_130503_manifest.pdf.
Lone Wolves and Autonomous Cells. Special Issue of Terrorism and Political Violence
Routledge, 26:2 (January 2014).
Terrorist Groups and the New Tribalism: Terrorism’s Fifth Wave. London: Routledge,
January 2010.
Encyclopedia of Religion and Nature. 2 vols. (Executive Editor, General Editor Bron
Taylor. Cassell/Continuum, 2005.
Millennial Violence: Past, Present and Future. London: Frank Cass & Co., 2002.
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The Cultic Milieu: Oppositional Subcultures in an Age of Globalization. (Edited with
Heléne Lööw). Alta Mira Press, 2002.
Millennial Violence: Past, Present and Future. Special issue of Terrorism and Political
Violence 14:1 (Spring 2002).
Encyclopedia of White Power: A Sourcebook on the Radical Racist Right. AltaMira Press,
2000.
Beyond The Mainstream: The Emergence Of Religious Pluralism In Finland, Estonia And
Russia. Suomalaisen Kirjallisuuden Seura, 2000.
The Proceedings of the Seventh Biennial Maple Leaf And Eagle Conference On North
American Studies. (Edited with Mark Shackleton, Markku Henrickson and Maarika
Toivonen). University of Helsinki Press, 1999.
Nation and Race: The Developing Euro-American Racist Subculture. (Edited with Tore
Bjørgo). Northeastern University Press, 1998.
The Emergence of an Euro-American Radical Right. (Co-authored with Leonard
Weinberg). Rutgers University Press, 1998.
Radical Religion in America: Millenarian Movements From the Far Right to the Children
of Noah. Syracuse University Press, 1997.
JOURNAL ARTICLES, ANTLOGY CHAPTERS (selected):
“No Substitute for Fieldwork: Research Perspectives in the Study of Persecuted Christian
Communities," Budapest Report, (forthcoming October 2021).
"A World Remade: 9/11, America and the Western World," Trends Abu Dabi,
(Forthcoming September 2021)/
“The Hungarian Jewish Community and the Question of Anti-Semitism Today,”
Hungarian Conservative, (forthcoming 2021).
“New Trends in European Terrorism: The case of France,” Trends Abu Dabi,
https://trendsresearch.org/insight/new-trends-in-european-terrorism-the-case-of-france/.
“Waves of Political Terrorism, Revised & Updated,” In Oxford Research Encyclopedia,
(forthcoming 2021).
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"A Deep Dive into the Meaning and Impact of January 6 Capitol Insurrection," Trends
Abu Dhabi, 2021, https://trendsresearch.org/publication/a-deep-dive-into-the-meaning-
and-impact-of-january-6-capitol-insurrection-abstract/.
“Introduction to the 6 January Forum,” Terrorism & Political Violence, (33:5, 2021, 901-
902). https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/09546553.2021.1932336.
“A Conspiracy of Dunces: Good Americans Vs. A Cabal of Satanic Pedophiles?,”
Terrorism & Political Violence, (33:5, 2021, 917-21).
https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/09546553.2021.1932342.
"No Longer Alone: Lone Wolves, Wolf Packs and Made for Web TV Specials."
Perspectives on Terrorism, (forthcoming August 2021).
"Introduction to ‘The Prospects for the Death of Europe’ Review Article," Terrorism &
Political Violence 32:3 (2020).
"Ethnogeopolitics: Scholarly Fashion or Emerging Discipline?," Forum of
Ethnogeopolitics, 7:2 (Winter 2019), 169-179.
“How did President Reagan Deal with Violent Radicals In His Own Party?,” History News
Network, April 14, 2019, https://historynewsnetwork.org/article/171715.
“More East Than West: The World Council of Churches at the Dawn of the Cold War,”
Terrorism & Political Violence, 31:9 (2019).
“Introduction to Special Issue on New Phase of the Cold War,” Terrorism & Political
Violence, (31:9, 2019).
“Ethnogeopolitics: Scholarly Fashion or Emerging Discipline?,” Forum on
EthnoGeoPolitics, 2020.
“Saudi Arabia,” Conflict in the Modern Middle East: An Encyclopedia of Civil War,
evolutions, and Regime Change, 2020.
“Ibn Taymiyyah,” Conflict in the Modern Middle East: An Encyclopedia of Civil War,
evolutions, and Regime Change, 2020.
“Jihad,” Conflict in the Modern Middle East: An Encyclopedia of Civil War, evolutions,
and Regime Change, 2020.
“Kharajites,” Conflict in the Modern Middle East: An Encyclopedia of Civil War,
evolutions, and Regime Change, 2020.
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“Mawlana Abul a’la Maududi (1903-1979),” Conflict in the Modern Middle East: An
Encyclopedia of Civil War, evolutions, and Regime Change, 2020.
“Sayyid Qutb,” Conflict in the Modern Middle East: An Encyclopedia of Civil War,
evolutions, and Regime Change, 2020.
“Takfir,” Conflict in the Modern Middle East: An Encyclopedia of Civil War, evolutions,
and Regime Change, 2020.
"America's Apocalyptic Literature of the Radical Right," International Sociology (May
2018, http://journals.sagepub.com/doi/pdf/10.1177/0268580918775583).
“Introduction,” In Russia and the World: A New Phase of the Cold War or a New World
Order. Terrorism & Political Violence Special Issue. Forthcoming 2018.
“Understanding contemporary white supremacy, part 2: How do we deal with this new
form of an old phenomenon?,” Salon Magazine, June 18, 2017,
http://www.salon.com/2017/06/18/understanding-contemporary-white-supremacy-part-2-
how-do-we-deal-with-this-new-form-of-an-old-phenomenon/.
“White Supremacy Roundtable,” Salon Magazine, June 11, 2017,
http://www.alternet.org/right-wing/understanding-contemporary-white-supremacy-alt-
right-really-something-new.
"A Long and Winding Road: President Xi Takes a New Road to Kabul," Diplomatic
Insight (Pakistan), (June 2017).
“Distant Sounds of Thunder: One Belt One Road Comes to Kabul,” Jilin University
Journal of Social Science, (2017).
“Life During Wartime: Active Measures in the Microchip Era,” Hungarian Defense
Review 145:1 (2017), 118-37.
"Red Dawn Is Now: Race Vs. Nation and the American Election," Terrorism & Political
Violence 29:3 (2017), 1-16.
"Nothing is True, Everything is Permitted: Premodern Religious Terrorism," Terrorism &
Political Violence 29:4 (2017), 1-26.
“The One Belt One Road and CPEC: A New Approach to Sino-Pakistan Trade,”
Diplomatic Insight (Pakistan) 9:121, (2016), 51-53.
“Waves of Political Terrorism,” In Oxford Research Encyclopedia.
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“ISIS: We Have Seen This Before,” History News Network, December 20, 2015,
http://historynewsnetwork.org/article/161518.
“A Strained Criticism of Wave Theory,” Terrorism and Political Violence, 28:2, 228-235,
(2016).
“The Islamic State and the New Tribalism,” Terrorism and Political Violence 28:1
(October/November 2015).
“Will an execution prevent future terrorist acts?,” The Conversation, May 14,
2015, https://theconversation.com/the-implications-of-the-death-sentence-for-the-
boston-marathon-bomber-40028#comment_671435.
"For ISIS, the United States’ Military Strikes Confirm God’s Favor, History News
Network, September 25, 2014,
http://historynewsnetwork.org/article/157034#sthash.UcOsbntw.dpuf.
"Eating Hearts: A Terrorist message For Hizbollah," Sightings from the Martin
Marty Center, University of Chicago, May 30, 2013. http://us6.campaign-
archive2.com/?u=6b2c705bf61d6edb1d5e0549d&id=680bd36605&e=[UNIQID].
“Dissent, Police and Social Media in the European Union and the United States,” Police
and Social Media in the European Union, CEPOL (European Union Police College),
(2013).
“On Tribalism: Auxiliaries, Affiliates, and Aspirational Political Violence.” Co-
Written with Col. Christopher Costa, in Lone Wolves and Autonomous Cells.
Jeffrey Kaplan and Heléne Lööw, Special Issue of Terrorism and Political
Violence 26:2 (January 2014), 13-42.
“Transnational Aspects of Social Media 1900-1967: Influence, Signals and False
Flags,” The Anthology: Godiac: Good Practices for Dialog and Communication as
Strategic Principles for Policing Political Manifestations in Europe (Stockholm:
GODIAC, 2013), 226-235.
“On Tribalism: Auxiliaries, Affiliates, and Aspirational Political Violence.” Co-
Written with Col. Christopher Costa. This is a very different report adapted to the
Needs of the Following Internal U.S. Government White Paper: “Topical Strategic
multi-layer assessment (SMA) and US Army ERDC-CRREL Multi-Agency/Multi-
Disciplinary White Papers in Support of National Security Challenges. June 2012.
“David Rapoport and the Study of Religiously Motivated Terrorism.” In Jean Rosenfeld
Editor, Terrorism, Identity and Legitimacy: the (London : Routledge, 2011), 66-84.
“The State, the Church and the Sanctification of Violence,” (in Swedish), Axess, nr. 6,
(2011).
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‘The New/Old Terrorism,” Phi Alpha Phi Journal (Fall 2011).
“History and Terrorism,” Journal of American History 98:11 (June 2011).
"The Lord’s Resistance Army: Millennialism, Violence and the Timeless Dream."
Religious Studies and Theology, Special edition on Security and Religion. Maeyam
Razavy, and T. Butko, T. (eds.), 28:1 (2009), 95-127.
“The Old, The New and Black History Month,” Oshkosh Northwestern, February 22,
2009.
“Terrorism’s Fifth Wave: A Theory, A Conundrum and a Dilemma,” Perspectives
on Terrorism, 2:2 (2008). On-line peer reviewed journal.
http://www.terrorismanalysts.com/pt/.
“Multigenerational Satanism and the Anti-Cult Movement: The Eternal
Conspiracy.” In James R. Lewis & Jesper Aagaard Petersen, eds., The
Encyclopedic Sourcebook of Satanism (Amherst, NY: Prometheus, 2008).
“AHR Conversation: Religion, Identities and Violence,” Co-authored by Philip
Benedict, Nora Berend, Stephen Ellis, Jeffrey Kaplan, Ussama Makdisi, and Jack
Miles. American Historical Review 112:5 (December 2007). Available also on line
at http://www.historycooperative.org/journals/ahr/112.5/benedict.html.
“The Fifth Wave: The New Tribalism?,” Terrorism and Political Violence 19:4
(Winter 2007).
“Islamophobia in America?: September 11 and Islamophobic Hate Crime,”
Terrorism and Political Violence 18:1 (Winter 2006), 1-33.
“New Religious Movements and Globalization.” In Eugene V. Gallagher and W.
Michael Ashcraft, eds., New and -Alternative Religions in the United States, Vol.
1. (Westport, Conn.: Praeger, 2006), 84-125.
“Dreams and Realities in Cyberspace: The White Aryan Resistance and World
Church of The Creator on The Internet,” with Leonard Weinberg and Ted Oleson,
Patterns of Prejudice 37:2 (2003).
“A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to Armageddon,” State and Society
(Hebrew, Israel), 2:2 (August 2002).
“The Post-War paths of Occult National Socialism,” in Jeffrey Kaplan and Heléne
Lööw, The Cultic Milieu Oppositional Subcultures in an Age of Globalization.
(Walnut Creek, CA: Alta Mira Press, 2002).
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“Religious Violence in America,” in Benjamin D. Zablocki and Thomas L.
Robbins, eds., Misunderstanding Cults (Toronto: University of Toronto Press,
2001).
“Leaderless Resistance,” in David C. Rapoport, Inside Terrorist Organizations
(London: Frank Cass, 2001).
“Radical Religion in Finland?,” Nova Religio 5:1 (October 2001).
“The Postwar Paths Of Occult National Socialism: From Rockwell and Madole To
Manson,” Patterns of Prejudice 35:3 (2001).
“A Research Proposal,” The Stockholm Forum: Combating Intolerance (CD-
ROM, 2001).
“Racism, Anti-Semitism and Violence: The Local Studies Perspective,” The
Stockholm Forum: Combating Intolerance (CD-ROM, 2001).
“Reflections on the Interpretive Approach to the Study of New Religious
Movements,” in Krista Vogelberg and Raili Põldsaar, eds., Negotiating Spaces on
Common Ground: Selected Papers of the Third and Fourth International Tartu
Conference on American Studies (Tartu, Estonia: University of Tartu, 2000).
“Real Paranoids Have Real Enemies: The Genesis of the ZOG Discourse,” in
Catherine Wessinger, ed., Millennialism Persecution and Violence (Syracuse, NY:
Syracuse University Press, 2000).
“Reflections on the Interpretive Approach to the Study of new Religious
Movements,” in Krista Vogelberg and Raili Pöldsaar, Negotiating Spaces on the
Common Ground: Selected Papers of the 3rd and 4th International Tartu
Conference on North-American Studies, (Tartu: University of Tartu Press, 2000).
“The Finnish Radical Right in Comparative Perspective,” in Kyösti Pekonen, ed.,
The New Radical Right in Finland in the Nineties (Helsinki: University of Helsinki
Press, 1999).
“Savitri Devi and the National Socialist Religion of Nature,” Pomogranite 7 (February
1999).
“The Role of the American Radical Right in Promoting European Racism,” in
Charles Westin, ed., Racism, Ideology and Political Organization (Stockholm:
CEIFO, 1998).
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“The Role of Oppositional Religious Movements in the Creation of a New Ethnic
Identity,” in Jeffrey Kaplan and Tore Bjørgo, eds., Nation and Race: The
Developing Euro-American Racist Subculture (Boston, MA: Northeastern Press,
1998).
“Religiosity and the Radical Right: Toward the Creation of a New Ethnic
Identity,” in Jeffrey Kaplan and Tore Bjørgo, eds., Nation and Race: The
Developing Euro-American Racist Subculture (Northeastern University Press,
1998).
“April 19,” Terrorism and Political Violence 9:2 (Summer 1997).
“Leaderless Resistance,” Terrorism and Political Violence 9:3 (Fall 1997).
“Field Notes: The Fall of the Wall?” Nova Religio 1:1 (Fall 1997).
“Interpreting the Interpretive Approach: A Friendly Reply to Thomas Robbins,” Nova
Religio 1:1 (Fall 1997), 30-49.
“The Politics of Rage: The Future of the Militia Movement,” The Christian Century, 19
June 1996.
“Absolute Rescue: Absolutism, Defensive Action and the Resort to Force,” in
Michael Barkun, ed., Millennialism and Violence (London and Portland, OR:
Frank Cass, 1996), 128-163.
"The Reconstruction of the Asatrú and Odinist Traditions," in James R. Lewis, ed.,
Magical Religions and Modern Witchcraft (Albany, NY: SUNY, 1996).
“Absolute Rescue: Absolutism, Defensive Action and the Resort to Force,” Terrorism
and Political Violence 7:3 (Autumn 1995).
"Right Wing Violence in North America," Terrorism and Political Violence 7:1 (Spring
1995), 44-95.
"Right Wing Violence in North America,” in Tore Bjorgo, ed., Terror From the Far Right
(London: Frank Cass & Co., 1995).
“The Hitchhikers’ Guide to the Far Right,” The Christian Century, 2 August 1995.
"The Millennial Dream," in James R. Lewis, ed., From the Ashes: Making Sense
of Waco (Savage, MD: Rowman and Littlefield, 1994).
“The Far Side of the Far Right,” The Christian Century, 2 September 1994.
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"The Anti-Cult Movement in America: An History of Culture Perspective," Syzygy: A
Journal of Alternative Religion and Culture 2:3-4 (1993), 267-296.
"America's Last Prophetic Witness: The Literature of the Rescue Movement," Terrorism
and Political Violence 5:2 (Fall 1993), 58-77.
"The Context of American Millenarian Revolutionary Theology: The Case of the
'Identity Christian' Church of Israel," Terrorism and Political Violence 5:1 (Spring
1993), 30-82.
DICTIONARY AND ENCYCLOPEDIA CONTRIBUTIONS (selected):
Contributor to: Conflict in the Modern Middle East: An Encyclopedia of Civil War,
Revolutions, and Regime Change (Santa Barbara, CA: ABC-CLIO, 2020).
Contributor to: and Executive Editor of: Encyclopedia of Religion and Nature (General
Editor, Bron Taylor. Continuum: 2005).
Contributor to: Encyclopedia of War (Great Barrington, MA: Berkshire, 2003).
Contributor to: Encyclopedia of Community, 6 vols., (Great Barrington, MA: Berkshire,
2003).
Contributor to: Encyclopedia of Religious Freedom (Great Barrington, MA: Berkshire,
2003).
Contributor to: and Editorial Board Member of: Encyclopedia of Religious
Fundamentalism (Great Barrington, MA: Berkshire, 2001).
General Editor: Encyclopedia of White Power: A Sourcebook on the Radical Racist Right.
(ABC-CLIO, 2000).
Contributor to: Encyclopedia of Millennial Movements (Great Barrington, MA: Berkshire,
1999).
Contributor to: Encyclopedia of Violence in the United States (New York: Charles
Scribner’s Sons, 1999).
Contributor to: Dictionary of World Religion (New York: HarperCollins, 1995).
REVIEW ARTICLES:
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“The American Militia Movement,” Richard Abnes, American Militias: Rebellion, Racism
and Religion (Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity Press, 1996); John George and Laird
Wilcox, American Extremists: Militias, Supremacists, Communists, & Others (Amherst,
NY: Prometheus Books, 1996); Keith, Jim. OKBOMB!: Conspiracy and Cover-Up
(Lilburn, GA: Illuminet Press, 1996); Kenneth S. Stern, A Force Upon the Plain: The
American Militia Movement and the Politics of Hate (New York: Simon & Schuster,
1996); Brandon M. Stickney, “All American Monster”: The Unauthorized Biography of
Tim McVeigh (Amherst, NY: Promethius Books, 1996); and Jess Walter, Every Knee
Shall Bow: The Truth & Tragedy of Ruby Ridge & The Weaver Family (New York:
ReganBooks, 1995). In Journal of Terrorism and Political Violence 9:2 (Summer 1997).
“The Essential Ásatrú Ritual Texts.” Edred Thorsson, A Book of Troth (St. Paul,
MN.: Llewellyn, 1992); KveldúlfR Gundarsson, Teutonic Religion (St. Paul, MN:
Llewellyn, 1994); and Lewis Stead and the Raven Kindred, Ravenbook: The Raven
Kindred Ritual Book (Wheaton, MD: Raven Kindred, 1993). In Syzygy: A
Journal of Alternative Religion and Culture 2:3-4 (Summer/Fall 1993).
James A. Aho, The Politics of Righteousness: Idaho Christian Patriotism (Seattle,
University of Washington Press, 1990). In Syzygy: A Journal of Alternative Religion and
Culture 1:1 (Winter 1992).
EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS:
The Land And People Of Old Tikigaq. Edited textbook for North Slope Borough High
School Students in cooperation with the North Slope Borough School District.
BOOK REVIEWS SELECTED:
Gérard Prunier. Darfur The Ambiguous Genocide (London: C. Hurst & Co., 2005).
In Terrorim and Political Violence forthcoming.
James K. Campbell. Weapons of Mass Destruction Terrorism (Seminole, FL:
Interpact Press, 1997). In Nova Religio 7:1 (July 2003).
Adam Parfrey, ed. Apocalypse Culture II (Los Angeles: Feral House, 2000). In
Nova Religio 6:2 (April 2003).
James R. Lewis. Encyclopedia of Cults, Sects and New Religions (Amherst, NY:
Prometheus, 2002). In Nova Religio 6:1 (October 2002).
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Mawil Izzi Dien. The Environmental Dimensions of Islam. In Worldviews 5:1
(March 2001).
Jaclyn Weldon White, Whisper to the Black Candle (Macon, GA: Mercer, 1999).
In Nova Religio 3:2 (April 2000).
Kerry Noble, Tabernacle of Hate (Prescott, Ontario: Voyageur Publishing, 1998).
In Nova Religio 2:1 (October 1998).
Nicholas Goodrick-Clarke, Hitler’s Priestess: Savitri Devi, the Hindu-Aryan Myth,
and Occult Neo-Nazism (New York: New York University Press, 1998). In Nova
Religio 2:1 (October 1998).
J. David Davis, Finding the God of Noah: The Spiritual Journey of a Baptist
Minister From Christianity to the Laws of Noah (Hobokon, NJ: KTAV, 1996). In
Nova Religio 1:2 (April 1998).
Stuart A. Wright, ed., Armageddon at Waco (Chicago: University of Chicago
Press, 1995). In Law and History Review 15:2 (Fall 1997).
Aviezer Ravitzky, Messianism, Zionism, and Jewish Religious Radicalism
(Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1993). In Nova Religio 1:1 (Fall 1997).
Martha F. Lee, Earth First!: Environmental Apocalypse (Syracuse, NY: Syracuse
University Press, 1995). In Journal of Terrorism and Political Violence 8:1
(Spring 1996).
Raphael S. Ezekiel, The Racist Mind: Portraits of American Neo-Nazis and
Klansmen (New York: Viking, 1995). In Terrorism and Political Violence 7:4
(Winter 1995).
George M. Smiga, Pain and Polemic: Anti-Judaism in the Gospels (Mahwah, NJ:
Paulist Press, 1992). In Syzygy: A Journal of Alternative Religion and Culture 2:3-
4 (1993).
Marjorie Leach, Guide to the Gods (Santa Barbara, CA: ABC-CLIO, 1992). In
Syzygy: A Journal of Alternative Religion and Culture 2:3-4 (1993).
Chas. S. Clifton, ed., The Modern Craft Movement: Witchcraft Today, Book I (St.
Paul, MN: Llewellyn, 1992). In Syzygy: A Journal of Alternative Religion and
Culture 2: 1-2 (Winter/Spring 1993).
Martha F. Lee, The Nation of Islam: An American Millenarian Movement
(Lewiston, NY: Edwin Mellon Press, 1988). In Syzygy: A Journal of Alternative
Religion and Culture 2: 1-2 (Winter/Spring 1993).
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Michael J. St. Clair, Millenarian Movements in Historical Context (New York:
Garland Publishing, 1992). In Review of Religious Research 34:4 (June 1993).
Timothy Miller, ed. When Prophets Die: The Postcharismatic Fate of New
Religious Movements (Albany, NY: State University of New York Press, 1991). In
Communal Societies 12 (1992).
Aidan A. Kelly, Crafting the Art of Magic, Book 1: A History of Modern Witchcraft 1939-
1964 (St. Paul, MN: Llewellyn Publications, 1991). In Syzygy: A Journal of Alternative
Religion and Culture 1:3 (Summer 1992).
Richard Kelly Hoskins, Vigilantes of Christendom (Lynchburg, Va.: Virginia
Publishing, 1990). In Syzygy: A Journal of Alternative Religion and Culture 1:3
(Summer 1992).
JOURNALS:
Terrorism and Political Violence
Book Review Editor and Member of Executive Board
Perspectives on Terrorism
Associate Editor and Senior Editorial Board
Nova Religio: Journal of Alternative and Emergent Religions
Member of Executive Advisory Committee
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE PREVIOUS To Ph. D.:
Committee on the History of Culture and Religion and the Humanities.
University of Chicago.
Chicago, Illinois.
Lecturer. "A Comparative Approach to Religious Fundamentalism."
Summer Quarter, 1993.
College of the University of Chicago, Humanities Division.
University of Chicago.
Chicago, Illinois.
Lecturer. Common Core Program.
From October 1992 - Summer 1993.
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The Fundamentalism Project of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.
Chicago, Illinois.
Assistant Editor.
June 1989 - Feb. 1992.
University of Chicago School of Continuing Education.
University of Chicago.
Chicago, Illinois.
"A Comparative Approach to Religious Fundamentalism."
Fall Quarter, 1991.
Mason Program, John F. Kennedy School of Government,
Harvard University.
Cambridge, Mass.
ESL Instructor.
Summer, 1989.
Bentley College
Waltham, Mass.
ESL Instructor.
Sept. 1988 - May 1989.
The New England Conservatory of Music.
Boston, Mass.
English and TOEFL instructor.
Aug. 1988 - Jan. 1989.
Academia.
Cambridge, Mass.
English instructor for an intensive class of visiting scholars from Harvard's Yen
Ching Institute.
May 1988 - Aug. 1988.
Fulbright Program Lecturer in ESL.
Hebron, West Bank.
Co-director of the Modern Languages Center of the University Graduates' Union
of Hebron.
Aug. 1985 - May 1987.
Robert Ventre Associates/Saudi Arabian Interior Ministry.
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
ESL Instructor.
Aug.1984-March 1985.
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International Education Management Services, Inc.
Denver, Colorado.
ESL Instructor.
Jan. 1984 - May 1984.
American English Language School International.
Jakarta, Indonesia.
ESL Instructor and Curriculum Development Specialist..
March 1983 - Nov. 1983.
Institute of Public Administration.
Dammam, Saudi Arabia.
ESL Instructor.
Jan. 1981 - Dec. 1981
Shoku Institute. Tehran, Iran.
ESL Instructor.
Sept. 1977 - Dec. 1978
CLASSES DEVELOPED (SELECTED- syllabi on request)
Lecture Courses:
Intelligence and ational Security (for Saudi military cadets)
American Radicalism 1945-2000: A Multimedia History
American Religious History
World Religions
From Demonology to DID (Dissociative Identity Disorder)
Terrorism and Religious Violence in Global Perspective
Religious Terrorism: Applications and Issues
Honors World Religions
Radical Religion and Globalization
Comparative Global Religious Fundamentalisms
Radical Religion in America
Western Civilization, Levels 1 and 2
American Religious History
American Religions
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Seminar Courses:
Islamic Resurgence
Interdisciplinary Honors Seminar
American Cultural History
Radical Religion and Violence
Religious Studies Capstone Course
Abortion in America
Comparative intelligence Systems
Counterterrorism Seminar (for Saudi military cadets)
AWARDS:
Visiting Professorship, Doctoral School on Safety and Security Sciences, Óbudai
University,. 2020
Visiting Professorship, Finnish Academy of Science, 2000
Fulbright Bicentennial Chair, Helsinki, Finland, 1998-1999
Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation Research Grant, 1995
Fulbright Lectureship, Hebron, West Bank, 1987-1988
Fulbright Lectureship, Hebron, West Bank, 1986-1987
Phi Alpha Theta (Historical Honor Society), 1974
INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCES ORGANIZED:
“Lone Wolves and Autonomous Cells,” Uppsala, Sweden, September 2012.
“Stockholm Forum” (assisted Organization in the Prime Minister’s Office), 2002.
“Oppositional Religion in Finland,” Helsinki, Finland, June 1999.
"Rejected and Suppressed Knowledge: The Racist Right and the Cultic Milieu,"
Stockholm, Sweden, February 1997.
“Brotherhoods of Nation and Race,” New Orleans, Louisiana, December 1995.
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REFERENCES*:
Col (Ret.) Christopher Costa, Former Special Assistant to the president & Senior Director for
counterterrorism National Security Council - White House. Presently, Executive Director
International Spy Museum
616 E Street NW # 213
Washington, D.C., 20004
tel. 813 766-0806
Chief Inspector Martin Gallagher, Chief Inspector with Police Scotland
112 Priory Road
Linlithgow
UK
EH49 6BS
(+44)7921861580
Prof. em. Alex P. Schmid, Director, 'Terrorism Research Initiative' (TRI)
www.terrorism-research.org
Editor-in-Chief, 'Perspectives on Terrorism' (PT)
www.terrorismanalysts.com
Research Fellow, International Centre for Counter-Terrorism - The Hague
www.icct.nl
Email: [email protected]
Prof. David C. Rapoport Professor Emeritus of Political Science and Founding Editor of
Terrorism and Political Violence
University of California Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA 90095
Phone (Home) 310-848-3802
Prof. John Horgan, Director, International Center for the Study of Terrorism
Distinguished University Professor
Georgia State University
Psychology Department
Urban Life, 1170
Georgia State University
P.O. Box 3965
Atlanta, GA 30302-3965
Email: [email protected]
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Prof. Michael Barkun, Professor Emeritus of Political Science
Department of Political Science
Maxwell School
Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY 13244-1020
email address: [email protected]
Phone: (315)-443-9339
Fax: (315)-443-9082
Prof. Martin E. Marty, The Fairfax M. Cone Distinguished Service Professor Emeritus (Ret.) at
the University of Chicago
The Martin Marty Center for the Advanced Study of Religion
The University of Chicago Divinity School
1025 East 58th Street
Chicago, Illinois 60637
Telephone: 312 640 0558
Prof. Dipak Gupta, Distinguished Professor Emeritus San Diego State University
14474 Calle Nublado
San Diego, CA 92129
(6l9) 484-7940
Tel: (858) 449-2143
E-mail: [email protected]
Homepage: http:// dgupta.sdsu.edu Instagram: #dipakguptaart