Dr John Morrison
Biography
Research Interests
Research Projects
Project | Role | Funding Body / Program | Description | Start Date | End Date | Award (€) | |
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Factors Impacting Frequency of Terrorist Attacks in Britain | Principal Investigator | / Industry: MNC | 01-AUG-22 | 30-APR-23 | 28982 | ||
Disengagement and Desistance: A Systematic Review | Principal Investigator | / Non Commercial | 01-FEB-20 | 30-SEP-20 | 66362 | ||
From Criminals to Terrorists and Back | Co-Investigator | / Industry: MNC | 01-SEP-17 | 01-SEP-19 | 19708 | ||
"The Social Ecology of Radicalization: A Foundation for the Design of CVE Initiatives" | Co-Investigator | / Government State Bodies | 01-OCT-16 | 01-SEP-19 | 97666 | ||
The Violent Dissident Republican Project | Project Manager | / Government State Bodies | 01-SEP-10 | 30-SEP-11 | 194831 |
Books
Year | Publication | |
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2013 | The Origins and Rise of Dissident Irish Republicanism: The Role and Impact of Organisational Splits.
Morrison, John F. (2013) The Origins and Rise of Dissident Irish Republicanism: The Role and Impact of Organisational Splits. New York: Bloomsbury. [Details] |
Edited Journal Issue
Year | Publication | |
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2022 | Radicalization and Deradicalization: Processes and Contexts.
David Winter, John F. Morrison, Kees van den Bos (2022) Radicalization and Deradicalization: Processes and Contexts. Edited Journal Issue [Details] |
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2022 | Terrorism and Political Violence Special Issue on Climate Change and Terrorism.
Silke, A. and Morrison, J. (2022) Terrorism and Political Violence Special Issue on Climate Change and Terrorism. Edited Journal Issue [Details] |
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2016 | Terrorism and Political Violence Special Issue: 100 Years of Irish Republican Violence: 1916-2016.i.
Morrison, J.F. and Gill, P. (2016) Terrorism and Political Violence Special Issue: 100 Years of Irish Republican Violence: 1916-2016.i. Edited Journal Issue [Details] |
Edited Books
Year | Publication | |
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2023 | A Research Agenda for Terrorism Studies
Frumkin, Lara; Morrison, John F.; Silke, Andrew (Ed.). (2023) A Research Agenda for Terrorism Studies London: Edward Elgar. [Details] |
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2022 | Radicalization and Deradicalization: Processes and Contexts
David Winter, Kees van den Bos, John F. Morrison (Ed.). (2022) Radicalization and Deradicalization: Processes and Contexts London: Frontiers. [Details] |
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2018 | Historical Perspectives on Organized Crime and Terrorism
Windle, James; Morrison, John F.; Winter, Aaron; Silke, Andrew (Ed.). (2018) Historical Perspectives on Organized Crime and Terrorism Oxon: Routledge. [Details] |
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2016 | 100 Years of Irish Republican Violence: 1916-2016
Morrison, John F.; Gill, Paul (Ed.). (2016) 100 Years of Irish Republican Violence: 1916-2016 Oxon: Routledge. [Details] |
Peer Reviewed Journals
Year | Publication | |
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2022 | 'Editorial: Radicalization and Deradicalization: Processes and Contexts'
Winter, D; Morrison, J.F. and van den Bos (2022) 'Editorial: Radicalization and Deradicalization: Processes and Contexts'. Frontiers in Psychology, [Details] |
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2022 | 'Gathering Storm : An Introduction to the Special Issue on Climate Change and Terrorism'
Silke, Andrew; Morrison, John F. (2022) 'Gathering Storm : An Introduction to the Special Issue on Climate Change and Terrorism'. Terrorism and Political Violence, [Details] |
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2021 | 'The Phoenix Model of Disengagement and Deradicalisation from Terrorism and Violent Extremism'
Silke, Andrew; Morrison, John F.; Maiberg, Heidi; Slay, Chloe ; Stewart, Rebecca. (2021) 'The Phoenix Model of Disengagement and Deradicalisation from Terrorism and Violent Extremism'. Monatsschrift fur Kriminologie und Strafrechtsreform, [Details] |
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2021 | 'An exploratory analysis of leakage warning behavior in lone-actor terrorists'
Rose M.M.;Morrison J. (2021) 'An exploratory analysis of leakage warning behavior in lone-actor terrorists'. Behavioral Sciences Of Terrorism And Political Aggression, [DOI] [Details] |
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2021 | 'The Development of the Framework for Research Ethics in Terrorism Studies (FRETS)'
Morrison, John F.; Silke, Andrew; Bont, Eke (2021) 'The Development of the Framework for Research Ethics in Terrorism Studies (FRETS)'. Terrorism and Political Violence, [Details] |
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2021 | 'A multi-level analysis of risky streets and neighbourhoods for dissident Republican violence in Belfast'
Marchment, Zoe; Frith, Michael; Morrison, John F.; Gill, Paul. (2021) 'A multi-level analysis of risky streets and neighbourhoods for dissident Republican violence in Belfast'. Isprs International Journal Of Geo-Information, [Details] |
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2020 | 'Reality Check: The Real IRA's Tactical Adaptation and Restraint in the Aftermath of the Omagh Bombing'
Morrison, J.F. (2020) 'Reality Check: The Real IRA's Tactical Adaptation and Restraint in the Aftermath of the Omagh Bombing'. Perspectives on Terrorism, [Details] |
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2020 | 'Talking Stagnation : Thematic Analysis of Terrorism Experts’ Perception of the Health of Terrorism Research'
Morrison, John F. (2020) 'Talking Stagnation : Thematic Analysis of Terrorism Experts’ Perception of the Health of Terrorism Research'. Terrorism and Political Violence, [Details] |
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2019 | 'Risk Factors for Violent Dissident Republican Incidents in Belfast : A Comparison of Bombings and Bomb Hoaxes'
Marchment, Zoe; Gill, Paul; Morrison, John F. (2019) 'Risk Factors for Violent Dissident Republican Incidents in Belfast : A Comparison of Bombings and Bomb Hoaxes'. Journal of Quantitative Criminology, [Details] |
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2018 | 'Crime in Ireland north and south : Feuding gangs and profiteering paramilitaries'
Hourigan, Niamh; Morrison, John F.; Windle, James ; Silke, Andrew. (2018) 'Crime in Ireland north and south : Feuding gangs and profiteering paramilitaries'. Trends in Organized Crime, [Details] |
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2018 | 'Cultivating Trust and Perceptions of Source Credibility in Online Counternarratives Intended to Reduce Support for Terrorism'
Braddock, Kurt; Morrison, John F. (2018) 'Cultivating Trust and Perceptions of Source Credibility in Online Counternarratives Intended to Reduce Support for Terrorism'. Studies in Conflict and Terrorism, [Details] |
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2018 | 'Micro-Moral Worlds of Contentious Politics : A Reconceptualization of Radical Groups And Their Intersections With One Another And The Mainstream'
Busher, Joel; Morrison, John (2018) 'Micro-Moral Worlds of Contentious Politics : A Reconceptualization of Radical Groups And Their Intersections With One Another And The Mainstream'. Mobilization, [Details] |
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2017 | 'Splitting to survive: understanding terrorist group fragmentation'
Morrison J.F. (2017) 'Splitting to survive: understanding terrorist group fragmentation'. Journal Of Criminological Research, Policy And Practice, 3 (3):222-232 [DOI] [Details] |
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2016 | 'An Interview with Danny Morrison'
Morrison, John F. (2016) 'An Interview with Danny Morrison'. Terrorism and Political Violence, [Details] |
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2016 | 'Copying to be Different : Violent Dissident Irish Republican Learning'
Morrison, John F. (2016) 'Copying to be Different : Violent Dissident Irish Republican Learning'. Studies in Conflict and Terrorism, [Details] |
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2016 | 'Fighting Talk : The Statements of The IRA/New IRA'
Morrison, John F. (2016) 'Fighting Talk : The Statements of The IRA/New IRA'. Terrorism and Political Violence, [Details] |
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2016 | '100 Years of Irish Republican Violence'
Morrison, John F.; Gill, Paul. (2016) '100 Years of Irish Republican Violence'. Terrorism and Political Violence, [Details] |
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2016 | 'Reloading the Armalite? Victims and Targets of Violent Dissident Irish Republicanism, 2007-2015'
Morrison, John. F.; Horgan, John (2016) 'Reloading the Armalite? Victims and Targets of Violent Dissident Irish Republicanism, 2007-2015'. Terrorism and Political Violence, [Details] |
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2016 | 'Trust in me : Allegiance choices in a post-split terrorist movement'
Morrison, John F. (2016) 'Trust in me : Allegiance choices in a post-split terrorist movement'. Aggression and Violent Behavior, [Details] |
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2011 | 'Here to Stay? The Rising Threat of Violent Dissident Irish Republicanism'
Horgan, John; Morrison, John, F. (2011) 'Here to Stay? The Rising Threat of Violent Dissident Irish Republicanism'. Terrorism and Political Violence, [Details] |
Book Chapters
Year | Publication | |
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2023 | 'Ethics and Terrorism Research: The Rights, Safety and Vulnerability of Participant and Researcher'
John F. Morrison, Eke Bont and Andrew Silke (2023) 'Ethics and Terrorism Research: The Rights, Safety and Vulnerability of Participant and Researcher' In: A Research Agenda for Terrorism Studies. Cheltenham, UK: Edward Elgar. [Details] |
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2023 | 'Contemplating a Research Agenda for Terrorism Studies'
Andrew Silke, Lara A. Frumkin and John F. Morrison (2023) 'Contemplating a Research Agenda for Terrorism Studies' In: A Research Agenda for Terrorism Studies. Cheltenham, UK: Edward Elgar. [Details] |
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2022 | 'The Social Psychology of Radicalisation'
Morrison, John F. (2022) 'The Social Psychology of Radicalisation' In: Radicalization in Theory and Practice: Pathways to National Security in Western Europe. Michigan: Michigan University Press. [Details] |
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2018 | 'Introduction: Hawking the Historical Methods in Organised Crime and Terrorism Studies'
Windle, James; Morrison, John F.; Winter, Aaron; Silke, Andrew. (2018) 'Introduction: Hawking the Historical Methods in Organised Crime and Terrorism Studies' In: Historical Perspectives on Organisational Crime and Terrorism. Oxon: Routledge. [Details] |
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2018 | 'The Provisional IRA'
Morrison, John F. (2018) 'The Provisional IRA' In: Routledge Handbook of Terrorism and Counter-Terrorism. Oxon: Routledge. [Details] |
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2018 | '1975 : The Truce that Changed the Troubles'
Morrison, John F. (2018) '1975 : The Truce that Changed the Troubles' In: Historical Perspectives on Organized Crime and Terrorism. Oxon: Routledge. [Details] |
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2017 | 'The Trustworthy Terrorist : The Role of Trust in the Psychology of Terrorism'
Morrison, John F. (2017) 'The Trustworthy Terrorist : The Role of Trust in the Psychology of Terrorism' In: Victims and Perpetrators of Terrorism : Exploring Identities, Roles and Narratives. Oxon: Routledge. [Details] |
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2015 | 'Individual Disengagement from Terrorist groups'
Gill, Paul; Bouhana, Noemie; Morrison, John F. (2015) 'Individual Disengagement from Terrorist groups' In: Terrorism and Political Violence. London: SAGE. [Details] |
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2015 | 'Peace Comes Dropping Slow: The Case of Northern Ireland'
Morrison, John F. (2015) 'Peace Comes Dropping Slow: The Case of Northern Ireland' In: Researching Terrorism, Peace and Conflict Studies. Oxon: Routledge. [Details] |
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2013 | 'Interior Rebellion: A History of Irish Republican Splitting'
Morrison, John. F.; Horgan, John (2013) 'Interior Rebellion: A History of Irish Republican Splitting' In: Divided We Stand: The Strategy and Psychology of Ireland's Dissident Terrorists. New York: Oxford University Press. [Details] |
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2013 | 'A Time to Think, A Time to Talk : Irish Republican Prisoners in the Northern Ireland Peace Process'
Morrison, John F. (2013) 'A Time to Think, A Time to Talk : Irish Republican Prisoners in the Northern Ireland Peace Process' In: Prisons, Terrorism and Extremism: Critical Issues in Management, Radicalisation and Reform. Oxon: Routledge. [Details] |
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2013 | 'The Psychology of Terrorism: Current Understanding and Vital Next Steps'
Morrison, John F. (2013) 'The Psychology of Terrorism: Current Understanding and Vital Next Steps' In: The McGraw-Hill Homeland Security Handbook. New York: McGraw Hill. [Details] |
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2011 | 'Why Do People Become Dissident Irish Republicans?'
Morrison, John F. (2011) 'Why Do People Become Dissident Irish Republicans?' In: Dissident Irish Republicanism. New York: Continuum. [Details] |
Radio Presentation
Year | Publication | |
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2015 | Thinking Allowed: BBC Radio 4.
John Morrison (2015) Thinking Allowed: BBC Radio 4. Radio Presentation [Details] |
Thesis
Year | Publication | |
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2010 | 'The affirmation of Behan?' : an understanding of the politicisation process of the Provisional Irish Republican Movement through an organisational analysis of splits from 1969 to 1997.
Morrison, J.F. (2010) 'The affirmation of Behan?' : an understanding of the politicisation process of the Provisional Irish Republican Movement through an organisational analysis of splits from 1969 to 1997. Thesis [Details] |
Published Reports
Year | Publication | |
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2021 | A Systematic Review Of Post-2017 Research On Disengagement And Deradicalisation.
Morrison, John F.; Silke, Andrew; Maiberg, Heidi; Slay, Chloe ; Stewart, Rebecca. (2021) A Systematic Review Of Post-2017 Research On Disengagement And Deradicalisation. Centre for Research and Evidence on Security Threats, Centre for Research and Evidence on Security Threats. [Details] |
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2021 | The Role Of (Dis)Trust In Disengagement And Deradicalisation.
Morrison, John F.; Silke, Andrew; Maiberg, Heidi; Slay, Chloe ; Stewart, Rebecca. (2021) The Role Of (Dis)Trust In Disengagement And Deradicalisation. Centre for Research and Evidence on Security Threats, Centre for Research and Evidence on Security Threats. [Details] |
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2020 | Analyzing Interviews with Terrorists.
Morrison, John F. (2020) Analyzing Interviews with Terrorists. Resolve Network, Resolve Network. [Details] |
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2020 | Re-Offending by released Terrorist Prisoners : Separating Hype from Reality.
Silke, Andrew; Morrison, John F. (2020) Re-Offending by released Terrorist Prisoners : Separating Hype from Reality. International Center for Counter-Terrorism: Policy Briefs, International Center for Counter-Terrorism: Policy Briefs. [Details] |
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2017 | Transmitting Legitimacy and Victimhood : Violent Dissident Irish Republicanism.
Morrison, John F. (2017) Transmitting Legitimacy and Victimhood : Violent Dissident Irish Republicanism. CREST Security Review, CREST Security Review. [Details] |
Podcast
Year | Publication | |
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2018 | Talking Terror Podcast.
John Morrison (2018) Talking Terror Podcast. Podcast [Details] |
Honours and Awards
Year | Title | Awarding Body | |
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2014 | Honourary Lectureship | Department of Security and Crime Science, University College London |
Professional Associations
Association | Function | From / To | |
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Society for Terrorism Research | Advisory Board Member | 01-SEP-12 / | |
International Centre for Counter-Terrorism | Associate Fellow P/CVE | 01-MAR-22 / |
Employment
Employer | Position | From / To | |
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University of East London | Reader | 01-SEP-16 / 01-SEP-18 | |
University of East London | Senior Lecturer | 01-SEP-11 / 01-SEP-16 | |
International Center for the Study of Terrorism, Pennsylvania State University | Post-Doctoral Researcher | 01-SEP-10 / 01-SEP-11 | |
Royal Holloway, University of London | Senior Lecturer | 01-SEP-18 / 09-AUG-22 |
Education
Year | Institution | Qualification | Subject | |
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2005 | University College Cork | MA | Forensic Psychology | |
2010 | University of St. Andrews | PhD | International Relations | |
2004 | University College Dublin | BA | Psychology |
Reviews
Journal | Role | |
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Perspectives On Terrorism | Associate Editor | |
Terrorism And Political Violence | Member of the Editorial Board | |
Terrorism And Political Violence | Guest Editor | |
Behavioral Sciences Of Terrorism And Political Aggression | Associate Editor |
Other Activities
Description | |
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John is currently the external examiner for the BSc in Professional Policing at the University of Law |
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John is currently the external examiner for the MA in Cyber Crime and Terrorism at Swansea University |
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John is currently the external examiner for the MSc in Countering Organised Crime and Terrorism at University College London |
Teaching Interests
Recent Postgraduates
Graduation | Student Name | University | Degree | Thesis | |
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2021 | Daniella Scerri | Royal Holloway | PhD | Secondary School Teachers’ and Prevent Practitioners’ Conceptualisations of Radicalisation: The Impact on Teachers’ Professionalism | |
2022 | Eke Bont | Royal Holloway | PhD | Moral Injury in Republican Ex-Prisoners from the Northern Ireland Conflict |
External Collaborators
Name | Role / Description | Country | |
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Rebecca Stewart, Royal Holloway, University of London | Co-Author | UNITED KINGDOM | |
Menna Rose | Co-Author | UNITED KINGDOM | |
Kees van den Bos | Co-Author | NETHERLANDS | |
David Winter | Co-Author | UNITED KINGDOM | |
Niamh Hourigan | Co-Author | IRELAND | |
Kurt Braddock | Co-Author | U.S.A. | |
Chloe Slay, Royal Holloway, University of London | Co-Author | UNITED KINGDOM | |
Paul Gill, University College London | Co-Author | UNITED KINGDOM | |
Andrew Silke, Cranfield University | Co-Author | UNITED KINGDOM | |
Noemie Bouhana, University College London | Co-Author | UNITED KINGDOM | |
James Windle, University College Cork | Co-Author | IRELAND | |
Michael Frith, University College London | Co-Author | UNITED KINGDOM | |
Zoe Marchment, University College London | Co-Author | UNITED KINGDOM | |
Joel Busher, Coventry University | Co-Author | UNITED KINGDOM | |
Heidi Maiberg, Royal Holloway University of London | Co-Author | UNITED KINGDOM | |
Eke Bont, Royal Holloway, University of London | Co-Author | UNITED KINGDOM | |
Lara Fumkin, Open University | Co-Author | UNITED KINGDOM | |
John Horgan, Georgia State University | Co-Author | U.S.A. |