Sarah Louise Carthy
Assistant Professor
- Name
- Dr. S.L. Carthy
- Telephone
- +31 70 800 9506
- s.l.carthy@fgga.leidenuniv.nl
- ORCID iD
- 0000-0001-6421-1905
Dr. Sarah Carthy is an assistant professor in terrorism an political violence at the Institute of Security and Global Affairs. She is a graduate of the University of Galway where she completed her BA and PhD in Psychology. Her research mainly focuses on radicalization, evidence-based approaches to prevention and understanding non-involvement in terrorist violence. As part of her project on preventing and measuring radicalization, Sarah Carthy is leading a team synthesizing evidence on psychometric measures of extremism and school-based radicalization-prevention interventions. Preventing and measuring radicalization: An evidence synthesis’ (Dutch Ministry of Education ‘Starter Grant’ 2024-2029)
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Research Output
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Adverse childhood experiences, education, and involvement in terrorist violence -
Researching Extremists and Terrorists: Reflections on Interviewing Hard-to-Reach Populations -
Comparing the Biographical Backgrounds and Radicalization Dynamics of Lone-Actor and Group-Based Terrorists -
What sets extremists who use terrorist violence apart from those who do not? -
The Makings of a Terrorist: Continuity and Change Across Left-, Right- and Jihadist Extremists and Terrorists in Europe and North-America, 1960s-Present -
Countering Terrorist Narratives: Assessing the Efficacy and Mechanisms of Change in Counter-narrative Strategies
Assistant Professor
- Faculty Governance and Global Affairs
- Institute of Security and Global Affairs