Jessica Stern Reflects on the Legacy of 9/11, Terrorism, and the Lessons Still Unlearned

Twenty-five years after the attacks of September 11, 2001, Research Professor Jessica Stern and one of the world’s leading experts on terrorism and perpetrator psychology, reflected on the lasting impact of 9/11 in a recent episode of Harvard University’s Colloquy podcast. Speaking with host Paul Massari, Stern discussed how the attacks transformed American society, shaped counterterrorism…

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Stern Explores Preventive Approaches to Public Violence in University of St. Andrews Lecture

On April 29th, Research Professor Jessica Stern delivered the 2026 Paul Wilkinson Memorial Lecture at the Centre for the Study of Terrorism and Political Violence at the University of St Andrews, presenting new research on how societies can better prevent acts of public violence. This yearly lecture honors Paul Wilkinson, the prominent terrorism professor and…

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Gilman Grant Unlocks New Research for Graduate Students

From Europe and Africa, three graduate students from the Pardee School for Global Studies were given the chance to travel and conduct their research across seas, thanks to the Gilman Grant. Established through the generous support of Lynda Gilman, the grant empowers graduate students to pursue self-directed research for their MA Papers and Capstone projects. …

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