Michael Kenney

@DrMichaelKenney

Posvar Chair & Professor , Director | high-risk activism & political violence | ethnography & network analysis | mkenney@pitt.edu

Joined September 2011
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  1. Pinned Tweet
    22 Aug 2019

    I am happy and humbled to announce that my ethnographic network analysis of al-Muhajiroun, The Islamic State in Britain , has won the 2019 Best Book Award for the section of .

    Polnet is proud to announce the winner of the 2019 Best Book Award. Congratulations Michael Kenney ()! Your book The Islamic State in Britain is a must read!
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  2. Nov 2

    Thanks to , , , , and for a fascinating, and important, discussion on yesterday. Watch the recording on ⬇️

    Did you miss yesterday’s & panel on Afghanistan? Head to the Center for Governance and Markets on YouTube to watch: .
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  3. Nov 1

    Can't wait! Come join us for a fascinating discussion today at the William Pitt Union at 1:30PM!

    Today is the day! present — an expert panel discussion on After State Collapse: Afghanistan Following the Taliban’s Return to Power. Come out to the at 1:30 pm TODAY! All are welcome.
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  4. Oct 31

    Tomorrow, Monday, Nov. 1st, join & at 1:30PM EST for a live event on Afghanistan in 's William Pitt Union featuring , , , , & 's ⬇️

    Pitt Law Vice-Dean and Professor Haider Ala Hamoudi will serve as the moderator for and panel discussion, "After State Collapse: Afghanistan Following the Taliban's Return to Power," on Mon., Nov. 1 at 1:30 p.m. in-person at the .
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  5. Retweeted
    Oct 27

    Please join for a panel discussion on the state of Afghanistan after US withdraw and the Taliban’s return to power. Remember, this will be our first in-person event of 2021! See you Monday at 1:30pm in the lower level lounge of the William Pitt Union!

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  6. Oct 27

    Colombianist scholar Friedemann-Sanchez: "Without peace at home, Colombia will not find political peace."

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  7. Oct 27

    Despite the progress, there remain some gaps and problems...

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  8. Oct 27

    "It seems like it will take a long time to change the law in Colombia until suddenly it doesn't..."

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  9. Oct 27

    's Friedemann-Sánchez highlights two important successes from the her research organization's advocacy strategy in Colombia...

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  10. Oct 27

    's Friedemann-Sánchez: There are not enough family commissioner offices in Colombia to provide adequate protection for women against domestic violence.

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  11. Oct 27

    's Professor Greta Friedemann-Sánchez explains that 86% of cases of violence in that receive medical or judicial attention are perpetrated against women and 73% of these cases occur at home.

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  12. Oct 27

    On now: interim director Dr. Muge Finkel introduces our special @Ridgdway_Ctr guest, Professor Friedemann-Sánchez

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  13. Oct 27

    Remembering 11 people who lost their lives three years ago today: Joyce Fienberg, Richard Gottfried, Rose Mallinger, Jerry Rabinowitz, Cecil Rosenthal, David Rosenthal, Bernice Simon, Sylvan Simon, Daniel Stein, Melvin Wax, & Irving Younger 💔

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  14. Oct 27

    Work with an outstanding local NGO led by alum that helps refugee families settle in ⬇️

    JOB OPENING: Administrative and Finance Coordinator. Join the growing team! -->
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    Oct 26

    "Actions aimed at limiting student votes also appear to have a major racial component...data showed that districts around college campuses were more likely to have been gerrymandered if their communities were bigger and if they had larger minority student populations."

    Hundreds of US campuses and other student communities are split by gerrymandering techniques, diluting their voting power in ways that may violate federal law, researchers find
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  16. Retweeted
    Oct 26

    TOMORROW 10/27 at 1:30 pm Please join , , and for our Diversity Series in Latinx Scholars in International Affairs featuring Dr. Friedemann-Sánchez on intimate partner violence in armed conflicts. Link in bio to register!

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  17. Oct 26

    Tomorrow: Wednesday, October 27th, 1:30PM EST, join , , & for our Diversity Series in Latinx Scholars in International Affairs. Register➡️

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    Oct 25

    Follow the Ridgway Center on Instagram!

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  19. Oct 26

    “In the 1980s, Escobar brought four hippos to his Colombia estate… to add to his private collection of exotic animals… After his death in 1993, the hippos were left to their devices… ballooning to the current population of as many as 120.”

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  20. Oct 25

    Too bad Marc's not on . Would love to further the exchange on this platform.

    In this recent response to Marc Sageman, , & I discuss the potential effects of prison sentence, age, and other contextual factors on rates: See also our earlier paper:
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    Oct 25

    📢Only 2 more days!! Join for our Diversity Series in Latinx Scholars in International Affairs 10/27 at 1:30 EST➡️

    We are delighted to announce that the University of Pittsburgh’s and Diversity Series in Latinx Scholars in International Affairs, in close collaboration with the Center for Latin American Studies, will be held virtually on Oct 27 at 1:30. Link in bio!
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