Extremism, racism, Nazism, subcultures

Prof. Jan Christer Mattsson – is a Swedish researcher and educator and director of the Segerstedt Institute at the University of Gothenburg. He works both nationally and internationally with issues concerning the prevention of violent extremism, countering racism and teaching about the Holocaust. He is the author of the Tolerance Project, which was started on behalf of the municipality of Kungälv after the murder of John Hron in 1995. The Tolerance project aims to prevent the recruitment of young people to Nazi and white power groups.