Eoin Healy is a senior research scientist at DSG, specializing in quantitative statistical analysis and methodology, terrorism research, program research and evaluation, risk assessment, pretrial, evidence review, and best-practice dissemination. He is a senior researcher for the Global Terrorism Trends and Analysis Center for the Bureau of Counterterrorism of the U.S. Department of State, where he is focused on the methodological techniques to analyze terrorist incidents and trends, and on developing quality control and coding procedures from data collection through publication. He also is currently a senior researcher for the CrimeSolutions.gov evidence-based repository of programs and practices for the National Institute of Justice (in the Office of Justice Programs within the U.S. Department of Justice) and is the Deputy Project Director for the What Works Clearinghouse: Reviews, Reporting, Dissemination, and Development contract for the Institute of Education Sciences of the U.S. Department of Education.
The Summit was more than empty words – it made clear that a solution-driven approach is the only way to fight hate. That’s why the working group activities, which are results driven are going to be critical in defeating violent extremism. The Summit brought together the best minds in government, private sector, academia, and civil society. Being surrounded by these experts sparked new ideas – some of which I’ve already implemented or have written about.
