Tore Bjørgo
Tore Bjørgo | |
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University of Leiden, University of Oslo | |
Academic work | |
Sub-discipline | Terrorism, political science, criminology, sociology, police science |
Institutions | University of Oslo; Norwegian Police University College |
Website | https://www.phs.no/en/Researchers/tore-bjorgo/; https://www.sv.uio.no/c-rex/personer/vit/torebjo/ |
Tore Bjørgo (born May 25, 1958) is a Norwegian
Background
A social anthropologist by training, he received his
From 1983 to 2004, Dr. Bjørgo worked as a researcher at the Norwegian Institute of International Affairs (NUPI); initially a Scientific Assistant, he was later promoted to Senior Researcher (1998–2004) and Research Professor (2004–2015).[7][1] Since 2002, he has been the Coordinator of NUPI's Consortium for Research on Terrorism and International Crime
(Official Site).
Dr. Bjørgo is currently a professor at the University of Oslo, where he is the director of the Center for Extremism Research: Right-Wing Extremism, Hate Crime and Political Violence (C-REX Official Site).[1][2]
Publications
Dr. Bjørgo has authored or edited nine books as well as hundreds journal articles and reports; a list of all works can be found in Cristin. The following is a selection of monographs and edited volumes.
Selected bibliography
- 1993: Bjørgo, T., and Heradstveit, D. Politisk terrorisme [Political Terrorism]. Oslo, Norway: Norges forskningsråd. ISBN 8251831024
- 1995: Bjørgo, T. (ed.) Terror from the Extreme Right. New York, NY: Routledge. ISBN 9780714646633 link
- 1997: Bjørgo, T. Racist and Right-Wing Violence in Scandinavia: Patterns, Perpetrators, and Responses. (Doctoral Dissertation). Oslo, Norway: Tano Aschehoug. ISBN 8251836654
- 1998: ISBN 1555533310 link
- 1999: Bjørgo, T., and Carlsson, Y. Vold, rasisme og ungdomsgjenger: Forebygging og bekjempelse [Violence, Racism and Youth: Prevention and Combat]. Oslo, Norway: Tano Aschehoug. ISBN 9788251837323
- 2005: Bjørgo, T. (ed.) Root Causes of Terrorism: Myths, Reality and Ways Forward. New York, NY: Routledge. ISBN 0415351499 link
- 2009: Bjørgo, T., and Horgan, J. (eds.) Leaving Terrorism Behind: Individual and Collective Disengagement. New York, NY: Routledge. ISBN 9780415776677 link
- 2013: Bjørgo, T. Strategies for Preventing Terrorism. New York, NY: Palgrave Macmillan. ISBN 9781137355072 link
References
- ^ a b c d e f Norwegian Police University College. "Tore Bjørgo". Retrieved 15 April 2023.
- ^ a b c d e f Center for Extremism Research: Right-Wing Extremism, Hate Crime and Political Violence (C‑REX). "Tore Bjørgo". Retrieved 15 April 2023.
- ^ ISBN 0415351499.
- ^ Norwegian Police University College. "CV for Tore Bjørgo" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2017-08-24. Retrieved 15 April 2023.
- ISBN 8251836654.
- ISBN 0415351499.
- ^ International Centre for Counter-Terrorism – The Hague. "Prof. Tore Bjørgo". Retrieved 15 April 2023.
- ^ John Jay College of Criminal Justice. "Calendar of Events, Event Description: "Strategies for Preventing Terrorism" with Tore Bjørjo, Center on Terrorism Friday Seminars". Archived from the original on 2017-08-24. Retrieved 15 April 2023.