Katherine Clugg is a Research Assistant at Democracy Forward.

Prior to joining DF, Katherine studied and tracked far right extremism and white supremacy at the Anti-Defamation League’s Center on Extremism and the National Consortium for the Study of Terrorism and Responses to Terrorism (START). She is interested in the mainstreaming of extremist ideologies and the effects on law and policy.

Katherine received a joint B.A. in Criminal Justice and Government and Politics, and a minor in Global Terrorism Studies from the University of Maryland.