Teaching about Terrorism - Scholar Interviews (Fall 2001)
The following scholars at the Watson Institute for International Studies at Brown University were interviewed concerning the September 11 terrorist attacks on New York and Washington. Their responses to questions of interest to students and teachers can be found by clicking on their names. The interviews took place in the week immediately following the September 11 attacks. A lesson plan examining alternative policy options was also posted in September 2001.
Engin D. Akarli
Joukowsky Family Distinguished Professor of Modern Middle Eastern History, Brown University
Thomas J. Biersteker
Director, Watson Institute for International Studies
Henry R. Luce Professor of Transnational Organizations
James G. Blight
Professor, International Relations (Research), Global Security Program
Brent Stuart Goodwin
Associate Editor, International Studies Review
P. Terrence Hopmann
Director, Global Security Program, Watson Institute for International Studies
Professor of Political Science
Linda B. Miller
Senior Fellow, Global Security Program, Watson Institute for International Studies
Professor of Political Science, Wellesley College
Nina Tannenwald
Joukowsky Family Assistant Professor (Research), Global Security Program
Stephen D. Shenfield
Independent Scholar
* Interviews are no longer avialable online but can be requested from the Choices Program.
Supplemental Materials
See the Supplemental Materials section for links to other sites and related online resources from the Choices Program. This resource section is revised frequently.
This lesson has been developed by the Choices for the 21st Century Education Program at Brown University's Watson Institute for International Studies.
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