The College of Sciences Distinguished Speaker Series Presents:
“MASS SHOOTINGS IN AMERICA: MYTHS AND REALITIES”
Presented by Dr. James Alan Fox, Professor of Criminology at Northeastern University.
Arrive 6:00 p.m. to mingle with the speaker, talk begins at 6:30 p.m.
Dinner and drinks will be available for purchase.
Dr. James Alan Fox will discuss mass shooting in America: Active shooters, workplace avengers, family annihilators, and schoolyard snipers. Specifically, Dr. Fox will discuss how these events are more methodical than imagined, and that increasing our understanding of mass murders can help us begin to minimize their violence.
Dr. Fox has published eighteen books and hundreds of articles on serial murder, mass killing, school shootings and campus violence, youth violence and capital punishment. As an authority on homicide, he has worked as an on-air analyst/consultant for NBC/MSNBC News and FOX News. He was profiled in the New York Times, Scientific American, and a two-part cover story in USAToday. Fox often gives lectures and expert testimony, including sixteen appearances before the U.S. Congress, and briefings at the White House and the Department of Justice.
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