Research Events

SMU Research Spotlight | Thursday, April 1, 2026 | Noon -1 pm CLARI Hub (AT 340)

event announcement

Dr. Allyn Walker, Assistant Professor of Criminology, Faculty of Arts

Faculty Profile

TOPIC: How Scholars Can Protect Ourselves and Each Other from Online Harassment in an Anti-Research Climate 

In a climate of increasing mistrust toward science and researchers, more of us are being targeted in online hate campaigns, threatening our personal safety and our work - especially scholars from marginalized backgrounds. This talk will focus on simple strategies we can take in anticipation of targeted attacks to protect ourselves and our university communities.

SMU Research Spotlight | Thursday, April 1, 2026 | Noon -1 pm CLARI Hub (AT 340)

event announcement

Dr. Allyn Walker, Assistant Professor of Criminology, Faculty of Arts

Faculty Profile

TOPIC: How Scholars Can Protect Ourselves and Each Other from Online Harassment in an Anti-Research Climate 

In a climate of increasing mistrust toward science and researchers, more of us are being targeted in online hate campaigns, threatening our personal safety and our work - especially scholars from marginalized backgrounds. This talk will focus on simple strategies we can take in anticipation of targeted attacks to protect ourselves and our university communities.

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