The War and Peace Theme is hosting Dr. Cori Dauber with a lecture titled “Visual Imagery in Jihadist Propaganda” on Monday, Feb. 13, 6 p.m. at Porter 105.
Dauber is Professor of Communication at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, where she is also a Research Fellow at the Triangle Institute for Security Studies (TISS.)
She is co-editor of Visual Propaganda and Extremism in the Online Environment (U.S. Army War College Press, 2014) and the author of You Tube War: Fighting in a World of Cameras in Every Cell Phone, Photoshop on Every Computer (U.S. Army War College Press, 2010.) She has been the Visiting Research Professor at the Strategic Studies Institute of the U.S. Army War College.
Her research focus is the communication strategies of terrorist groups, with a particular focus on their use of visual imagery. Her work has been published in venues such as Military Review, Small Wars Journal, and Jihadology.net, and she has presented her research to the Canadian Forces College, the John F. Kennedy School for Special Warfare, the Foreign Policy Research Institute, and the Near East South Asia Center for Strategic Studies of the National Defense University among others.
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