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In 2026, the Postgraduate Conference of the Society for Terrorism Research (STR) will be hosted by the University of Manchester. Marking ten years, the 2026 edition offers a moment to reflect on a decade of postgraduate dialogue that has continually expanded the critical and multidisciplinary scope of Terrorism Studies.
Therefore, while preserving the broad remit that defines the Postgraduate Conferences, while adding a distinctive thematic focus that speaks to the contextual uniqueness of Manchester.
We welcome submissions for papers from postgraduate students on all areas of Terrorism Studies. Including but not exclusive to:
- Conceptual and Definitional Debates Causes,
- Development and Consequences of Terrorism
- Ideologies of Terrorism (De-)Radicalization
- Lone-Actor Terrorism
- Psychology of Terrorism
- (Pro-)State Terrorism
- Single-Issue Terrorism
- Emerging Threats
- Children & Terrorism
- Gender & Terrorism
- Race and Terrorism
- Religion and Terrorism
- Warfare and Terrorism
- Crime-Terror Nexus
- Counter-Terrorism
