Ryan Scrivens

Associate Professor

432 Baker Hall

rscriv@msu.edu

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Biography

Ryan Scrivens is an Associate Professor in the School of Criminal Justice at Michigan State University (MSU). He is also an Associate Director at the International CyberCrime Research Centre (ICCRC) at Simon Fraser University (SFU) in Canada and a Research Fellow at the VOX-Pol Network of Excellence in Ireland. He is the recipient of the 2022 Early Career Impact Award from the American Society of Criminology's Division on Terrorism and Bias Crimes. He is also the recipient of the 2025 Rising Sta

Education

PhD 2017, Simon Fraser University

MA 2011, Ontario Tech University

BA 2009, Ontario Tech University

Publications

Data Collection in Online Terrorism and Extremism Research: Strengths, Limitations, and Future Directions Year: Forthcoming Authors: Scrivens, R., Freilich, J.D., Chermak, S.M., and Frank, R. Journal: Studies in Conflict and Terrorism

Former Extremists: Preventing and Countering Violence Year: Forthcoming Authors: Clubb, G., Scrivens, R., and Islam, Md. (Eds.) Publisher: Oxford University Press

Examining Online Indicators of Extremism among Violent and Non-Violent Right-Wing Extremists Year: 2023 Author: Scrivens, R. Journal: Terrorism and Political Violence

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Research and Grants

Online and offline behaviors and patterns of violent and non-violent right-wing extremists

Developmental pathways of online posting behaviors of the extreme right

The role of former extremists in preventing and countering violent extremism