Jordyn Abrams
Jordyn Abrams
Jordyn Abrams is a researcher at the Program on Extremism at The George Washington University. Her work centers on issues at the intersection of technology and extremism, with a focus on anti-technology extremism.
Prior to joining the Program on Extremism, she served as a Special Projects Coordinator at the Counterterrorism Education Learning Lab (CELL) in Denver and as a Program Officer at the International Research and Exchanges Board (IREX).
Jordyn is currently completing her Master’s degree in Security Studies at Georgetown University. She holds a Bachelor’s degree in International Studies with a minor in Communications from American University.
Publications
Violent Anti-Tech Extremism Has Roots in History, Tech Policy Press, September 2026
Eco-Radicalism, Insurrectionary Anarchism, and Eco-Fascism: A History of Anti-Tech Extremism, Homeland Security Today, July 2026
Less Apocalyptic Rhetoric Can Help Mitigate Anti-Tech Violence, Tech Policy Press, July 2026
To Mitigate Anti-Tech Violence, Strengthen Democracy, Tech Policy Press, June 2026
The Power of Prison in ISIS Propaganda, Program on Extremism, June 2026
The Message Matters: Lessons from a Decade of Islamic State Social Media Campaigning
Violent Extremism in the Shadows of Climate Change: The Case of Lake Chad and Boko Haram,
"Data Center Backlash Turns to Threats and Violence as Anger Spreads" | Newsweek | 06/19/2026
"Analyse Les «extrémistes anti-tech» : la nouvelle cible dans le viseur des autorités américaines" | Libération | 06/13/2026
"‘A driver of political violence’: how the breakneck AI boom is fueling anti-tech extremism" | The Guardian | 06/07/2026
"Indianapolis councilman says someone fired shots at his home and left a ‘No Data Centers’ note" | AP | 04/07/2026