Terrorism expert on increased security at UK airports

Dr David Lowe has been interviewed by the BBC about the increased security at UK airports because of terrorist threats. He discusses the impact of the intelligence exchange and the processes which will be involved and the reasons behind them.

BBC Radio Coventry and Warwickshire http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0219tc1 (11 minutes 33 seconds in)

BBC Radio Merseyside http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0219syt (7 minutes 13 seconds in)

Dr Lowe’s main research interests are terrorism, policing, transnational crime and human rights. Most of this emanates from his previous occupation as a police officer with Merseyside Police, where he worked for 25 years. He has also been carrying out work with Irish politicians on cross-border terrorism.

Due to his research in the area and his experience of working in counter-terrorism, Dr Lowe is regularly contacted by the media for his expert opinion on terrorist incidents.

Dr David Lowe can be contacted on:Telephone: +44 (0) 151 231 3918 or 07528192637 Email: D.Lowe@ljmu.ac.uk

Watch Dr David Lowe lecture on Terrorism http://youtu.be/n6Hq7kLmygg