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1st NEXUS Cybercrime & Social Behavior

Research Conference

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Welcoming students, academics, and cyber professionals! This is the perfect opportunity for networking, mentorship, and collaboration with professionals from the information security sector!

When: Thursday, April 2, 2026
Where: Gateway Center, 801 N Texas Blvd, The University of North Texas, Denton, TX, 76201
 
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Topics include (but are not limited to):

 
  • Analytics & data science
  • Artificial Intelligence & machine learning
  • Criminology - theories, victimology, offender behavior, etc.
  • Cyberbullying, online harassment, doxxing, & deep fakes
  • Cybersecurity - policy, law, & ethics
  • Cybersecurity - education, awareness, & public engagement
  • Cyberterrorism, extremism, & radicalization
  • Global & geopolitical perspectives
  • Law enforcement, cybercrime investigation, & digital forensics
  • Psychology - mental health, behavior, & motivation, etc.
  • Sociology - social behavior, social networks, media, mental health, & norms, etc.
 
 

NEXUS Conference Officers

Helen Potts, PhD
Helen Potts, PhD
NEXUS Director of Research & Development
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Natália Heringer, MA
Natália Heringer, MA
Academic Program Coordinator
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Zaira Garay
Zaira Garay
NEXUS Program Intern
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River McFarlane
River McFarlane
Research Assistant
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Please reach out to Helen.Potts@unt.edu for event information, sponsorship details, logistics, and other information.