{"668358":{"#nid":"668358","#data":{"type":"news","title":"Dr. Anthony F. Lemieux Joins Global Workshops and Panels to Tackle Online Extremism and Urban Development","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003EDr. Anthony F. Lemieux, co-director of the Atlanta Global Studies Center (AGSC), recently engaged in various workshops and panels alongside leaders and experts from around the world. One noteworthy event was a workshop held at Swansea University in Wales, where the team dedicated their efforts to advancing research on Online Extremist Ecosystems. The workshop boasted an international assembly of researchers and collaborators hailing from three different countries and six universities affiliated with the VoxPol network.\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003EFurthermore, Dr. Lemieux actively participated in a closed-door workshop titled \u0022Responsive and Responsible Cities: Implementing Urban Futures.\u0022 This exclusive gathering, comprised of 20 stakeholders, delved into discussions revolving around youth empowerment and workforce development in the urban context. The workshop was followed by a public panel discussion titled \u0022Global Outlook, Local Impact: The Transatlantic Potential for Citizen Engagement\u201d with participants from Atlanta to Los Angeles and Berlin. The panel discussion featured a conversation about Aspen Germany\u2019s \u201cFuture Cities \u2013 A Transatlantic Townhall Project,\u201d which brings together a group of urban actors from the three aforementioned cities. The project fosters transatlantic discourse on development of cities and its complexities, encouraging transatlantic relations that offer an ideal framework for cooperation and learning.\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003EIn addition, Dr. Lemieux had the honor of being invited to join a panel of experts at the Global Internet Forum to Counter Terrorism\u2019s \u201cGlobal Summit,\u201d held at Meta Headquarters in Menlo Park, CA. The panelists engaged in conversations surrounding the prevailing trends in online extremism and the transnational elements associated.\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","summary":"","format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EDr. Anthony F. Lemieux, co-director of the Atlanta Global Studies Center (AGSC), actively participates in international workshops and panels focused on tackling online extremism and addressing urban development. He tackled topics about\u0026nbsp;\u003Cspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003Eresearch on online extremism and online extremist ecosystems, responsive and responsible cities, and transatlantic citizen engagement.\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"Dr. Anthony F. Lemieux, co-director of the Atlanta Global Studies Center (AGSC), joins global discussions on online extremism and urban development, fostering transatlantic relations."}],"uid":"36448","created_gmt":"2023-07-05 18:07:19","changed_gmt":"2023-07-05 18:14:13","author":"fcheung3","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","dateline":{"date":"2023-06-26T00:00:00-04:00","iso_date":"2023-06-26T00:00:00-04:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"hg_media":{"671102":{"id":"671102","type":"image","title":"\u0022Responsive and Responsible Cities: Implementing Urban Futures\u0022 Workshop","body":null,"created":"1688580705","gmt_created":"2023-07-05 18:11:45","changed":"1688580705","gmt_changed":"2023-07-05 18:11:45","alt":"\u0022Responsive and Responsible Cities: Implementing Urban Futures\u0022 Workshop","file":{"fid":"254106","name":"responsive_and_responsible_cities_workshop_1.png","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/2023\/07\/05\/responsive_and_responsible_cities_workshop_1.png","image_full_path":"http:\/\/tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/2023\/07\/05\/responsive_and_responsible_cities_workshop_1.png","mime":"image\/png","size":17212508,"path_740":"http:\/\/tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/2023\/07\/05\/responsive_and_responsible_cities_workshop_1.png?itok=i-wMQbwc"}}},"media_ids":["671102"],"groups":[{"id":"612000","name":"Atlanta Global Studies Center (AGSC)"}],"categories":[],"keywords":[],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}