kevin borgeson, phd
Kevin Borgeson is an Associate Professor of Criminal Justice and Faculty Research Fellow at the Center for Halocaust and Genocide Studies at Salem State University. He has published several articles on female skinheads, gay skinheads, skinheads and the Internet, and hate on the Internet. He is co-author with Robin Valeri on the book Skinheads: History, Identity, and Culture (Routledge, 2017) co-editor with Robin Valeri on Terrorism in America (Jones & Bartlett, 2008), and co-editor with Kristen Kuehnle of the book Serial Offenders: In The- ory and Practice (Jones & Bartlett, 2010). Borgeson has appeared on local Fox, PBS, and NPR as an expert on the topic of hate groups and hate crimes.
robin valeri, phd
Robin Maria Valeri is professor of psychology at. St. Bonaventure University. Valeri earned a B.A. from Cornell University and an M.A. and Ph.D. from Syracuse University. She has published on a variety of topics, including hate groups, skinheads, terrorism, internet and social media, pets and laughter, and cigarette advertisements. Valeri’s work has appeared in the American Be- havioral Scientist, Journal of Applied Social Psychology, Journal of Applied Soci- ology, Journal of Men’s Studies, and the Michigan Sociological Review. Valeri is co-editor of the book Terrorism in America and co-author of “Sticks and Stones: When the Words of Hatred Become Weapons” in Global Perspectives on Youth Gang Behavior, Violence, and Weapons Use, as well as co-author of “Masculine Identities within the Skinhead Movement” in Advances in Sociology Research (2016).