{"id":4823,"date":"2019-07-03T12:41:33","date_gmt":"2019-07-03T11:41:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sspssr-news-events\/?p=4823"},"modified":"2021-04-19T12:49:16","modified_gmt":"2021-04-19T11:49:16","slug":"youth-radicalisation-and-violent-extremism-through-social-media-public-lecture","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sspssr-news-events\/2019\/07\/03\/youth-radicalisation-and-violent-extremism-through-social-media-public-lecture\/","title":{"rendered":"Free Public Lecture New Initiatives for Tackling Youth Radicalisation and Violent Extremism"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>The International Centre for Child Protection, University of Kent, Canterbury, will be holding a public lecture entitled:\u00a0<strong>New Initiatives for Tackling Youth Radicalisation and Violent Extremism<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Date<\/strong>: Thursday 21 November, 2019<br \/>\n<strong>Time:<\/strong> 10:00hrs to 16:00hrs<br \/>\n<strong>Venue:<\/strong> Brussels School of International Studies, University of Kent, Boulevard Louis Schmidt 2a, 1040 Brussels, Belgium.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>Draft Programme<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Morning:<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2018&#8217;Youth radicalisation in Europe current themes, perspectives and research\u2019 (and links to social media) by Professor Jane Reeves<br \/>\n\u2018Tackling pre-teen radicalisation: \u2018Young Zak the Gamer\u2019*<br \/>\n\u2018Grooming for right wing and ISIS extremism \u2018Maryam and Joe: Behind Closed Doors\u2019 **<br \/>\nIntroducing our new module: \u201cSupport, help and intervention in International Child Protection including a presentation of the free resource tracking a refugee family across Europe \u2018The Family on the Move&#8217;*** by Dr Tracee Green<\/p>\n<p>Lunch and networking<\/p>\n<p><strong>Afternoon:<\/strong><br \/>\nWorkshops: \u2018Young Zak the Gamer\u2019 and \u2018Maryam and Joe: Behind Closed Doors\u2019<br \/>\nMoving forward<\/p>\n<p>Notes:<br \/>\n* Young Zak the Gamer\u2019 We see how Zak starts to be groom\u200bed for Radicalisation via online gaming. Gamer Zak aims to develop young people\u2019s critical thinking and encourages them to stay safe online.<br \/>\n** \u2018Maryam and Joe: Behind Closed Doors\u2019 Real life news clips from Sky news and the BBC open each scene and offer the opportunity to discuss complex topics in relation to radicalisation and British Values. These include hate crime, freedom of speech, propaganda, online grooming, far right extremism and terrorism.<br \/>\n***\u2018Family on the Move\u2019 a simulation following a refugee family as they travel across Europe.<\/p>\n<p>Please register your interest, or ask any questions: email<a href=\"mailto:ccp@kent.ac.uk\"> ccp@kent.ac.uk<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The International Centre for Child Protection, University of Kent, Canterbury, will be holding a public lecture entitled:\u00a0New Initiatives for Tackling Youth Radicalisation and Violent Extremism &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sspssr-news-events\/2019\/07\/03\/youth-radicalisation-and-violent-extremism-through-social-media-public-lecture\/\">Read&nbsp;more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":29894,"featured_media":4855,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[139963,872,6598,1479,124,130363,70],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sspssr-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4823"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sspssr-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sspssr-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sspssr-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/29894"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sspssr-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4823"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sspssr-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4823\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4856,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sspssr-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4823\/revisions\/4856"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sspssr-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4855"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sspssr-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4823"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sspssr-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4823"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sspssr-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4823"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}