Brian Levin

Brian Levin

academic United States

Brian Levin is the founding director of the Center for the Study of Hate and Extremism and a professor emeritus at California State University, San Bernardino. He has extensively researched extremism and hate crimes, focusing on how online platforms contribute to radicalization and violent behavior. Levin has highlighted the rise of niche ideologies, such as antinatalism, and their potential to fuel violence among individuals with psychological distress. His work emphasizes the importance of understanding the psychological and social factors that drive lone actors toward extremist actions.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
28,741
Power
1,143$
Sentiment
5.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
United Kingdom 1 5.00 0.04% +0% 67,886,011 28,741 $2,700,000 1,143$
Totals 1 67,886,011 28,741 $2,700,000 1,143$
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Recent Mentions

United Kingdom United Kingdom: Brian Levin is the founding director of the Center for the Study of Hate and Extremism and has tracked antinatalism as an obscure theory. 5

The Guardian: ‘A rabbit hole of paranoia’: what an IVF clinic bombing tells us about young men and online extremism | US news