In this episode, TPV editor Orla Lynch discusses the topic of trauma, adversity and violent extremism. Together with Dr. Sarah Marsden, a Senior Lecturer at the Centre for the Study of Terrorism and Political Violence from the University of St Andrews and Dr. James Lewis, a Research Fellow at the School of International Relations at St Andrews, they delve into the existing debates on the topic, the limitations they have encountered and what they seek to contribute to this field.
Terrorism and Political Violence is a podcast series produced by the Journal of Terrorism and Political Violence (TPV) in collaboration with Utrecht University. This podcast is comprised of two types of episodes. In Issues up close, editors of the TPV journal will discuss a range of subjects from prominent issues covered by the journal such as the history of terrorism, its causes and consequences, questions concerning political violence and major global trends and threats. In our Book Talks episodes, editors will host conversations with experts from across the field to discuss their current work. More information about this series, and other episodes, can be found on www.uu.nl/tpv. With special thanks to Pieter Veen for the soundtrack.
