Preventing violent extremism – Strengthening local community resilience As the EU Horizon 2020-funded projects PAVE and PREVEX are coming to a close, researchers from both projects will present key findings, and discuss the joint policy recommendations on the prevention...
PREVEX at the Belgrade Security Forum (BSF) in Serbia
On 26-28 October 2021, the 11th Belgrade Security Forum, Testing Humanity, was arranged in Belgrade, Serbia. The topic of the academic part (day 1) was Resilience and the PREVEX project contributed as a strategic partner. The conference opened with...
Roundtable – Religion and Extremism in the Western Balkans
In cooperation with the Centre for the Study of Religions (CSR) at Sofia University St. Kliment Ohridski, the Centre for Advanced Study (CAS) Sofia organized a roundtable “Religion and Extremism in the Western Balkans” held on July 7, 2021...
Workshop – Violent Extremism in North Macedonia
On Tuesday, 6 July 2021, the Centre for Advanced Study (CAS) Sofia organized a workshop entitled “Violent Extremism in North Macedonia”. The workshop aimed to foster the preparation of the CAS team within PREVEX for the envisaged fieldwork in...
UNDP Oslo III: Emerging trends in violent extremism and the future of prevention
Morten Bøås participated in this event in the capacity as Research Professor at NUPI and the Principal Investigator of PREVEX. This panel was titled Building Trust and Social Dialogue: the Impact of Local Intervention, and featured in addition to...
Keynote speech for the United Nations Office for Counter-Terrorism
At the invitation of the United Nations Office for Counter-Terrorism (UNOCT), PREVEX-researcher Steven Blockmans (Director of Research at CEPS) delivered the keynote speech at a virtual event held on 29 April which was devoted to learning lessons from European PVE...