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Dr Sam Andrews
Dr Sam Andrews, Lecturer in Criminology
University of West London
Contact
sam.andrews@uwl.ac.ukInstitution
University of West London
Research Areas
PreventionGenderVideo GamesInternetPolicy
Dr. Sam Andrews is a researcher at the University of West London, specializing in gender, P/CVE policy, and online spaces. His current research interests cover video gaming and extremism, information management, and how gender features in counterterrorism policy and extreme ideologies. He has published on ideology and counterterrorism policy, online radicalization, video games and extremism, and gendered perspectives on counterterrorism.
Key Publications
Journal Articles
| The “First Person Shooter” Perspective: A Different View on First Person Shooters, Gamification, and First Person Terrorist Propaganda (2023) | Andrews, S. |
| Strain theory, resilience, and far-right extremism: the impact of gender, life experiences and the internet (2022) | Skoczylis, J. and Andrews, S. |
| Andrews, S., Skoczylis, J., 2022, Prevent, Ideology and Ideological State Apparatus: Analysing terrorism prevention policies using Althusser’s framework, in Millennium (2022) | Andrews, S. and Skoczylis, J. |
| Books | |
| Gendered perspectives on Preventing Violent Extremism: Women and “Prevent” (2022) | Andrews, S. |
| Book Chapters | |
| The spectacle of Ghost Security: The impact of security politics on British Civil Society (2021) | in Counter-Terrorism and Civil Society: Post-9/11 Progress and Challenges , Romaniuk, S. and Njoku, E. T. (eds) |