ISD Events

May 27, 2026

Webinar: ISD’s Hannah Rose on understanding online subcultures of nihilistic violence

ISD’s Hannah Rose joins INHOPE to talk about subcultures of nihilistic violence & how practitioners can strengthen responses to a growing threat.

Hybrid Extremism and Nihilistic Violence, Tech Accountability and Safety

May 21, 2026

Toolkit launch: Addressing the intersection between TFGBV, targeted hate and violent extremism

Join us for the launch of a new ISD toolkit exploring how misogyny, targeted hate and violent extremism intersect.

April 21, 2026

ISD’s Milo Comerford to join GNET panel on tackling nihilistic violence

On April 21, ISD's Milo Comerford will join a panel of experts for a GNET webinar on how to tackle nihilistic violence.

April 21, 2026

ISD’s David Salvo speaks before Canada’s House of Commons

On April 21, David Salvo, ISD’s Managing Director of Transatlantic Policy and Programming, spoke before Canada’s House of Commons.

April 8, 2026

ISD Jordan marks two years of EU partnership combating online hate speech

ISD Jordan marked the conclusion of a two-year project combating online hate speech through research, policy development and community initiatives.

March 30, 2026

ISD CEO Sasha Havlicek at University of Chicago’s Institute of Politics on AI safety

ISD's CEO and Co-founder Sasha Havlicek joined a discussion at the University of Chicago titled “Safety, Slop, and the AI Sandbox: Are We Doomed?”

February 14, 2026

ISD to hold panel on hybrid threats at Munich Security Conference

The panel will examine how democracies can build the alliances, capabilities and tools needed to secure advantage in the hybrid and cognitive domains.

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November 12, 2025

ISD CEO Sasha Havlicek honoured to join Pope Leo XIV’s audience on AI’s ethical and societal challenges

ISD CEO Sasha Havlicek joined a papal audience with Pope Leo XIV to discuss AI’s risks and opportunities.

Emerging Technologies, Kids Online Safety, Tech Accountability and Safety

October 29, 2025

ISD’s Milo Comerford briefs British MPs on new forms of extremism

Milo Comerford, ISD's Senior Director of Policy & Research, was an expert witness to the UK Home Affairs Committee enquiry on new forms of extremism.

Hybrid Extremism and Nihilistic Violence, Terrorism and Extremism

October 21, 2025

ISD plays key role at Public Safety Canada’s ‘MegaWeek’

ISD played a central role at Public Safety Canada’s “Megaweek” event on Polarization and Preventing Violent Extremism in Toronto in October.

Terrorism and Extremism

October 16, 2025

ISD CEO Sasha Havlicek joined Friends of Europe “State of Europe” high-level roundtable

ISD CEO Sasha Havlicek joins over 200 influential figures at the State of Europe high-level roundtable—“Europe Matters: Now or Never”.

October 15, 2025

ISD CEO Sasha Havlicek to speak at the Future of Democracy Conference

ISD’s CEO and Co-Founder Sasha Havlicek took part in The Future of Democracy conference hosted by the Open Markets Institute on October 15.

Accountability and Speech Protection, Emerging Technologies, Freedom of Expression, Tech Accountability and Safety

September 15, 2025

CCOA webinar | Training grounds for hate? Active clubs, radicalisation and antisemitism in sport

Hosted by the CCOA, a pan-European network coordinated by ISD, this event gathers expert speakers to discuss sport and radicalisation.

Antisemitism, Far-Right Extremism

September 15, 2025

ISD experts join 2025 Eradicate Hate Summit, co-host Gaming and Hate working group

ISD experts returned to the Eradicate Hate Summit in Pittsburgh this week to co-host a working group on combatting misogyny in gaming.

Gaming and Alternative Platforms, Targeted Threats, Hate and Abuse

March 5, 2025

Workshop on managing bystander footage online after terrorist attacks

How to respond to bystander footage in the aftermath of terrorist attacks.