Assoc. Professor of Sociology @UNB. Director of Criminology. Researches far-right, terrorism, crim networks. Co-lead of @RWE_CAF_Network. Opinions are my own.
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14 Jul 2021
Now Available: 'Canadian Terror: Multi-Disciplinary Perspectives on the Toronto 18 Terrorism Trials. Edited by @MichaelJNesbitt, Kent Roach, and myself.
themanitobalawjournal.com/vo… (Click on Volume 44)
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31 Oct 2022
I will be severely limiting my twitter activity in the coming days due to Elon Musk's takeover. I'm keeping it for research purposes only, at this point. #adieu
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David C. Hofmann retweeted
Say hello to one of our newest team members, @barbaramolas!
From August, she will be @ICCT_TheHague’s Research Fellow in the Current and Emerging Threats programme and is an expert on far-right ideology, online radicalisation, and prevention.
#meettheteam #counterterrorism
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6 Jul 2022
The @CHMLBillKelly Show:
9:10 Christian Leuprecht @queensu @RMCCanadaCMR
9:35 @DavidCHofmann
9:45 @PeggyNash
10:10 @AmitAryaMD
10:35 @RAHBNews President @HamiltonRealtor
11:07 @JohnGradek
11:35 @JordanArmenise
#CdnPoli #OnPoli #CovidIsNotOver #Travel #NBA
player.900chml.com
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17 May 2022
The @ChmlBillKelly Podcast: Winners & Losers of last night’s #LeadersDebate, The #GreatReplacementTheory fuels racist attacks & #Google warns Ottawa’s news act could spread #misinformation!
#OnElxn #racism #BillC18 @Alan_S_Hale @DavidCHofmann @jdvorkin
omny.fm/shows/bill-kelly-sho…
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David C. Hofmann retweeted
17 May 2022
Today on the @ChmlBillKelly Show:
9:10 @Alan_S_Hale
9:35 @Profpaper
10:10 @DavidCHofmann
10:35 @EmmaMci
11:10 @jdvorkin
11:35 @JohnDHodge
#cdnpoli #ONelxn #LeadersDebate #onhealth #HousingCrisis #CFL
globalnews.ca/radio/900chml/…
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28 Apr 2022
The Canadian military isn't doing enough to crack down on far-right extremists within its ranks, according to a report released this week.
The report leaned on the research of UNB prof @DavidCHofmann. He's my guest at 7:15 on @infoamfred
cbc.ca/news/politics/militar…
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David C. Hofmann retweeted
28 Apr 2022
It's Thursday! Here's the plan...
6:13 A for Adventure: multi-day hiking 🥾
6:25 @johnhancockcbc
6:42 ECMAs: Weak Size Fish
7:13 @tsimpkin
7:15 @DavidCHofmann Extremism in CAF
7:37 @cbcjones NB landlords & rent cap loopholes
7:50 Russia sanctions
8:13 Gardening phone-in ☎️🌿
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26 Apr 2022
Today on the @CHMLBillKelly Show:
9:10 @PeggyNash
9:35 @NomiClaireLazar
10:10 @DavidCHofmann
10:35 @BrianLeeCrowley
11:07 @JDvorkin on #ElonMusk
11:35 #Raptors recap w/ @GregBradyTO
#CDNPoli #OnPoli #EmergenciesAct #Racism #CAF
player.900chml.com
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31 Mar 2022
TSAS Workshop April 22 in Ottawa. Presentations by Garth Davies, @vanessaiafolla @DavidCHofmann
@JessMarinDavis @StephanieCarvin @YVeilleuxLepage
@RyanDeschamps @caseyebabb
For agenda, thematic breakouts and details on who/how to register: tsas.ca/tsas-event/tsas-work…
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David C. Hofmann retweeted
How do hypermasculine cultural and structural overlaps between right-wing #extremist movements and the #military facilitate the recruitment of female veterans into these extremist groups?
Read this Perspective by @HannaRigault and @J_White692 (@RUSI_org): buff.ly/3rYgD23
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15 Feb 2022
We took a closer look at some of the flags we’ve seen popping up at protests over the last few weeks. cbc.ca/news/canada/convoy-pr…
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15 Feb 2022
TOMORROW
WHAT THE TALIBAN AND QANON HAVE IN COMMON: The Global Rise of Religious Nationalism.
Prof Mark Juergensmeyer
Virtual Presentation: Wed. Feb.16, '22 – 2pm ET Details: sju.ca/lce Link within - No registration required.
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11 Feb 2022
I've been getting an abnormal amount of online threats and hate from my interviews about the trucker convoys. Security friends and colleagues: any advice on which threats to take seriously (if any)? Would be interested in others' experiences.
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11 Feb 2022
New paper out: we argue and show that the most effective radicalization prevention work is not done by police or other state actors, but by friends and family (who are often suspected of feeding extremism) tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.…
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David Hofmann is an associate professor of sociology at the University of New Brunswick and he studies extremism. He chats with @thewrightpage about protests and their impact.
cbc.ca/listen/live-radio/1-2…
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David C. Hofmann retweeted
11 Feb 2022
How Facebook and other social media sites contributed to misinformation around the trucker protests. I'll speak with @UNB's @DavidCHofmann at 6:10 @CBCKW891. LISTEN LIVE: ow.ly/eJYo50Hgmez
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1 Feb 2022
The @ChmlBillKelly Podcast: Is Erin #OToole’s leadership over, Latest #modeling w/ Dr. Peter Juni & What do we know about the far-right leaders that infiltrated the #TruckersConvoy!
#CdnPoli #OnPoli @TashaKheiriddin @COVIDSciOntario @DavidCHofmann
LISTEN: omny.fm/shows/bill-kelly-sho…
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David C. Hofmann retweeted
25 Jan 2022
WHAT THE TALIBAN AND QANON HAVE IN COMMON: The Global Rise of Religious Nationalism. Prof Mark Juergensmeyer Virtual Presentation: Wed. Feb.16, '22 – 2pm ET shorturl.at/brxBW
@DawsonLorne @CU_NPSIA @munkschool @ronleviutoronto @AmarAmarasingam @Davejonesy @DavidCHofmann
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