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1 TSAS Summer Academy July 21-26, 2013 Suggested Readings Each TSAS Summer Academy presenter has recommended 1-3 short readings for attendees to read prior to arrival at the Academy. Although not mandatory, you will want to familiarize yourselves with the literature. Most of these readings are accessible on pdf s and links are provided below. If a link does not work, cut and paste into your browser. Some are unavailable online but are available at libraries / for purchase online. Day 1, Monday July 22 nd Prof. Jez Littlewood, Carleton University 1) David A. Charters, The (Un)Peaceable Kingdom? Terrorism and Canada before 9/11 IRPP Policy Matters 9:4 (2008) pp ) An additional optional choice for participants unfamiliar with the subject of terrorism is to consider borrowing or purchasing: Richard English, Terrorism: How to Respond (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2010) ;jsessionid=A E69BDE6BAC9B41A4291FF1 D?cc=ca&lang=en& You may also purchase this book on Amazon at: 3) While this short book is focused on the British experience with the Provisional IRA (Irish Republican Army) and the contemporary threat from Al Qaeda and its ilk, the text provides an excellent and very accessible introduction to the subject of terrorism from the perspective of a liberal democracy. You can also watch Richard English speak to the central themes of his book at: Ritu Banerjee, Public Safety Canada 1) Canada s Counter-terrorism Strategy, and the 2013 Public Report on the Terrorist Threat, both available on the Public Safety Canada website:

2 Day 2, Tuesday July 23 rd Robert Young, CSIS CSIS Annual Report, , Sgt. Renuka Dash, RCMP 1) RCMP National Security program through the following link: John Schmidt, FINTRAC 1) Volume 5, Final Report of the Air India Commission bcp/commissions/air_india/ / * You may have to cut and paste this link directly into your browser for it to work. Understanding Terrorist Finance, by Timothy Wittig, if it is available to them. It is a very good text (one of the best, in my opinion) on this area. It costs $66 from Amazon - Wittig/dp/

3 Day 3, Wednesday July 24 th Prof. Lorne Dawson, University of Waterloo 1) OpEd, Lorne Dawson, How Terrorism Grows at Home, Globe and Mail, April 23, ) Anja Dalgaard-Nielsen, Violent Radicalization in Europe: What We Know and What We Do Not Know. Studies in Conflict and Terrorism, 33, 2010: Mubinoddin Shaikh, University of Liverpool 1) Mandel, D. R. (2010). Radicalization: What does it mean? In T. M. Pick, A. Speckhard, & B. Jacuch (Eds.), Home-grown Terrorism: Understanding and Addressing the Root Causes of Radicalisation Among Groups with an Immigrant Heritage in Europe (pp ). Amsterdam, Netherlands: IOS Press. [In NATO Science for Peace and Security Series E: Human and Social Dynamics -- Vol. 60] attredirects=0&attredirects=0&attredirects=0&attredirects=0 * Copy in above link is difficult to decipher. Prof. Martin Bouchard, Simon Fraser University 1) Perliger, A., Pedazhur, A. (2011). Social network analysis in the study of terrorism and political violence. PS: Political Science and Politics, 44: pe=6&fid=s &aid= &next=true&jid=psc&vol umeid=44&issueid=01&next=y Prof. Aurelie Campana, Laval University Adam Dolnik, Conducting Field Research on Terrorism: a Brief Primer, Perspectives on Terrorism, Vol 5, No 2 (2011). 3

4 Day 4, Thursday July 25 th Prof. Daniel Hiebert, University of British Columbia 1) Peter Sutherland, Migration 2.0: A time for Action at the UN Summit on Migration and Development, Migration Policy Practice, Vol. III, No. 3, June July 2013, pp l11_25june2013.pdf 2) Steven Vertovec, Super-diversity and its implications, Ethnic and Racial Studies Vol. 30 No. 6 November 2007 pp UcoZkuuxPeY Prof. Sara Thompson, Ryerson University 1) B.Heidi Ellis, Ethical Research in Refugee Communities and the Use of Community Participatory Methods 4

5 Day 5, Friday July 26 th Sgt. Steve Corcoran, RCMP 1) Words Make Worlds: Terrorism and Language Susheel Gupta, Acting Chair of Canadian Human Rights Tribunal 1) Commission of Inquiry into the Air India Bombing, specifically, the recommendations of the Commission. bcp/commissions/air_india/ / * You may have to cut and paste this link directly into your browser for it to work. James Ellis, TSAS Summer Academy Facilitator 1) American Terrorist: Timothy McVeigh & The Oklahoma City Bombing (2001) by Lou Michel and Dan Herbeck. 2) To read the official report on the response activities, please read Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building Bombing, April 19, 1995: Final Report (1996) 5