Simulating Religious Violence
5th Annual Spotlight on Academics
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59m
00:60:00| Italy|Directed by Jenn Lindsay
After the Boston Marathon Bombing, a group of world-class experts in religion and computer science create cutting-edge simulations to predict and prevent religious radicalization and violence…but saving lives in the real world is harder than they thought.
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