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Combating
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APA
Fellow Calls for More Behavioral Science Expertise At DHS (1/06)
Psychology
and Human Intelligence (10/05)
APA
Takes Stand on Detainee Issue (10/05)
Behavioral
Science LEADs in Homeland Security Curriculum Workshop (9/05)
APA
Releases Report of Task Force on Ethics and National Security (7/05)
Cabinet-level
Report Cites Importance of Behavioral Science for Combating Terrorism (1/05)
DHS
Awards Center of Excellence to University of Maryland (1/05)
DHS
Scholars and Fellows Program Supports Social Sciences (12/04)
APA
Cosponsors DHS conference: "Charting a Course for Homeland Security
Strategic Studies" (11/04)
OSTP
AD Briefs National Research Council Human Factors Committee (9/04)
Homeland
Security Center of Excellence Competition (8/04)
9/11
Commission Report Released (8/04)
Department
of Justice Workshop: The Nature and Influence of Intuition in Law Enforcement (7/04)
 Web
page about the workshop
Rockefeller
Introduces Bill to Enhance Support of Behavioral Research at DHS (6/04)
Homeland
Security Advisory Council Meets at Secret Service Headquarters (4/04)
APA
Fellows Take to the Hill to Discuss Homeland Security (3/04)
Baruch
Fischoff Selected to Advise on Homeland Security Science and Technology
Committee (3/04)
An
Orange Alert for Social Science in the House (2/04)
APA
Fellows Appointed to Senior Advisory Positions at DHS (1/04)
Science
Policy Office Hosts Meeting with FBI Behavioral Science Unit (10/02)
APA and FBI Co-sponsor
conference on countering terrorism (3/02)
Read
the report: "Countering Terrorism: Integration of Practice and
Theory" [PDF 740 KB]
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Advocacy Activities on Counterterrorism
Combating
Terrorism: Responses from the Behavioral Sciences
APA
Briefing Sheet: The Impact of Terrorism and Disasters on Children
APA
Briefing Sheet: The Psychological Impact of Terrorism on Vulnerable
Populations
APA
Co-Sponsors Briefing on Reactions to Terrorism
Psychologists
Take Science of Counter-Terrorism to the Hill (3/02)
National Academies Committee on Science & Technology for
Countering Terrorism
PSA
Article: Calling
on Science and Technology to Counter Terrorism
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Official correspondence and Sign-on letters
Public Health Groups Express Concern to President Bush
Letters to the Transportation Security
Administration regarding the Scientific Advisory Panel
Letter to Under Secretary John Magaw (2/02)
Letter to Under Secretary James Loy (3/03)
COSSA Letter to Tom Ridge (4/03)
Letter
to Senator Akaka on Homeland Security Federal Workforce Act
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Information about the Department of Homeland Security
DHS
homepage
Homeland Security Advisory Committee (HSAC)
Academe
and Policy Research Senior Advisory Committee
State
and Local Officials Senior Advisory Committee
Emergency
Services, Law Enforcement, and Public Health and Hospitals Senior Advisory
Committee
Private
Sector Senior Advisory Committee
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the DHS organizational chart
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the Science and Technology Directorate organizational chart
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