Summer 2024 Student Research Team
Will Fitz
Research Team Lead
Will Fitz joined CPOST as a Research Assistant in Summer 2023. He now serves as the Team Lead of CPOST's coordinated research efforts with the Combating Terrorism Center at West Point. Will graduated from the University of Vermont in 2018 with a BA in European Studies and will begin the University of Chicago's Master's of Arts Program in the Social Sciences in 2024. He recently lived in former East Germany for three years to research far right extremism and had a unique opportunity to study the use of US-Confederate symbolism among the German far right.
Zachary Leffel
Research Supervisor
Zachary Leffel is a graduate student at the University of Chicago pursing an MA with the Committee on International Relations with a focus on institutional diplomacy. He joined CPOST as a Research Assistant in the summer of 2023 and currently serves as a Student Research Supervisor for the American Political Violence project. Zachary also participates in athletics as a varsity cross country runner at the college.
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