Deciphering Jihadi Culture

  • Thursday, November 30
  • 7 to 8:30 P.M.
  • Auditorium
Three men in suits sit on a blue-lit auditorium stage. The man in the center gestures with his hands as the two men on either side of him look on and listen. The heads of the audience members appear in the foreground in silhouette.
Photo by Monika Graff

Thomas Hegghammer, senior research fellow at the Norwegian Defence Research Establishment, and Cole Bunzel, scholar of jihadi ideology at Princeton University, examine how terrorist groups like ISIS construct shared values among their supporters.

Photos

  • A man in a charcoal gray suit speaks with tented fingers in his lap while another man to the left of him looks on and listens.
  • In this wide-angle photograph, three men in suits sit on a blue-lit auditorium stage with “9/11 Memorial & Museum #911museumtalk” projected onto the wall behind them. A man in a charcoal gray suit speaks and gestures with his mans while the other two men look on. The heads of the audience members appear in the foreground in silhouette.
  • Three men in suits sit on a blue-lit auditorium stage. A man in a charcoal gray suit addresses an unseen audience while the other two men listen.
  • Three men in suits sit on a blue-lit auditorium stage. A man with a clipboard in his lap gestures with his hands toward the other two men, who sit with expressions of patient listening. The heads of the audience members appear in the foreground in silhouette.
Photos by Monika Graff

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Full recording of "Deciphering Jihadi Culture"

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Other Resources

  • Transcript
  • Blog Post: "The Movement Remains:" Two Scholars Address the Future of Jihadi Culture

The 2017–2018 public program season at the 9/11 Memorial Museum was made possible in part by the David Berg Foundation.

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