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Ryan Scrivens is an Associate Professor at the School of Criminal Justice, Michigan State University, and holds cross-appointments as Associate Director at Simon Fraser University's International CyberCrime Research Centre and Research Fellow at VOX-Pol Network of Excellence (Ireland). His problem-oriented research combines computational methods with qualitative insights to study right-wing extremism, hate crime, and cyber-terrorist activities.
- PhD in Criminology (2017), Simon Fraser University
- MA in Criminology (2011), Ontario Tech University
- BA in Criminology (2009), Ontario Tech University
His research integrates advanced quantitative methods and machine learning with in-depth interviews to analyze: online radicalization pathways, right-wing extremist forum dynamics, and CVE program evaluation. Recent work examines incel subcultures on Reddit, hate speech during global crises, and desistance modeling for extremists.
His publications span journals like Terrorism and Political Violence and Social Media + Society, with forthcoming volumes on Former Extremists (Oxford) and Right-Wing Extremism (Palgrave). Funded by Public Safety Canada and the Canadian Network for Research on Terrorism, Security and Society, he advises law enforcement agencies and tech companies internationally.
- Early Career Impact Award (2022), American Society of Criminology
As editorial board member for Terrorism and Political Violence and Perspectives on Terrorism, Scrivens bridges academic rigor with practitioner needs through 60+ publications and policy engagement.
