Riedman Report: Risk, AI, Education, & Security

Host: David Riedman , creator of the K-12 School Shooting Database . Guest: Dr. Albert Spiegel is the Assistant Principal for a regional Catholic high school in New Jersey. His dissertation focused on secondary Catholic school teachers’ sources of self-efficacy regarding active shooter incidents. Dr. Spiegel has been an emergency medical technician (EMT) for over 20 years and is an adjunct profess...

Host : David Riedman , creator of the K-12 School Shooting Database . Guest : Josh Novick is a licensed professional counselor, trauma specialist, founder of Trust and Grow Consulting and volunteer for Teachers Unify to End Gun Violence . Josh’s journey began as a social studies educator at an alternative high school operating within Malcolm X College in Chicago. There, he witnessed firsthand the...

Host : David Riedman , creator of the K-12 School Shooting Database . Guest : Ben Kovacs , BJJ black belt and founder of Guardian. Website : Guardian, a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization , is committed to providing free jiu jitsu scholarships to underserved kids around the world including Ethiopia, Peru, Mexico, Mongolia, and in US cities like Baltimore, Oakland, and LA. David Riedman is the creat...

Active Shooter: When you can’t run, can’t hide, and can’t fight (November 6, 2017 on Medium before I started this Substack) David Riedman is the creator of the K-12 School Shooting Database , Chief Data Officer at a global risk management firm , and a tenure-track professor. Listen to my weekly podcast— Back to School Shootings —or my recent interviews on Freakonomics Radio , New England Journal o...

Host: David Riedman , creator of the K-12 School Shooting Database Guest: Dr. Matthew Kraft , Associate Prof. of Education & Economics, Brown University * Website: www.matthewakraft.com * Twitter: @MatthewAKraft * BlueSky: @matthewakraft.bsky.social Report: The Cumulative Costs of Gun Violence on Students and Schools (January 15, 2025 - The White House archive) David Riedman is the creator of the...

The Off the Mats Podcast is hosted by Jake Dante, a jiu jitsu practitioner in Maryland and all around regular guy. On the show, various topics are discussed ranging from training to dealing with injury and mental health as it relates to martial arts. Episode 246: School Safety and Self-Defense (uncut 90 minute interview) This week on the podcast, I welcome David Riedman, a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu brow...

Host: David Riedman , creator of the K-12 School Shooting Database Guest: Dr. Beth J Sanborn , President of the Pennsylvania School Resource Officers Association Website: bethjsanborn.com Book: The Missing Piece Report: Measuring the Strategic Fit of the School Resource Officer with Law Enforcement (Leaders), the Education System, the Community and Other Interested Parties David Riedman is the cre...

Children heading to and from school in Englewood, on the south side of Chicago, are heavily dependent on public transit and walking, because about half of residents live in households without vehicular access. Those walking routes are through violence-prone areas. The study was published in November in SSM - Population Health, the online, peer-reviewed journal. Researcher Gia Barboza-Salerno led t...

Host : David Riedman , creator of the K-12 School Shooting Database Guest : Monic Behnken , Associate Professor, Department of Sociology and Criminal Justice, Iowa State University Article : Why School Police May Not Be the Most Effective Way to Prevent Violence David Riedman is the creator of the K-12 School Shooting Database , Chief Data Officer at a global risk management firm , and a tenure-tr...

Host : David Riedman , creator of the K-12 School Shooting Database . Guest : Dr. Marc Gorelick , Pediatrician & President and CEO at Children's Minnesota . Book : Saving our Kids: An ER Doc’s Common-Sense Solution to the Gun Crisis . Blog : Progressive Pediatrics . David Riedman is the creator of the K-12 School Shooting Database , Chief Data Officer at a global risk management firm , and a tenur...

School shooting researcher: Women shooters are 'rare’ David Riedman joins Megan Lynch on KMOX News Radio following the school shooting in Madison, Wisconsin. David Riedman is the creator of the K-12 School Shooting Database , Chief Data Officer at a global risk management firm , and a tenure-track professor. Listen to my weekly podcast— Back to School Shootings —or my recent interviews on Freakono...

Host : David Riedman , founder of the K-12 School Shooting Database . Guest : Dr. Tahir Rahman , associate professor of psychiatry at Washington University in St. Louis, Missouri. Reference: * Prior podcast: Ep 16. Can psychologists treat school shootings the same way as eating disorders? Dr. Tahir Rahman M.D. explains why extreme overvalued beliefs--not severe mental illness--drive school shooter...

Host : David Riedman , creator of the K-12 School Shooting Database . Guest : Dr. Daniel Semenza is an Associate Professor at Rutgers University and the Director of Interpersonal Violence Research at the New Jersey Gun Violence Research Center . He has published more than 100 peer-reviewed papers on issues of gun violence, victimization, and health disparities and his research has been featured in...

David Riedman , founder of the K-12 School Shooting Database , joins WORT 89.9fm (Madison, WI) afternoon radio show A Public Affair hosted by Sara Gabler. This interviews follows the December 16th school shooting at Abundant Life Christian School in Madison, Wisconsin. Riedman joins Gabler to discuss this shooting in context of the 323 school shootings that have happened so far this year. They unp...

Host : David Riedman , creator of the K-12 School Shooting Database Guest : Dr. Daniel Hamlin is an associate professor in the Department of Educational Leadership and Policy Studies at the University of Oklahoma. His research focuses on the effects of education policies related to student health and safety, parental involvement, school climate, and school choice. Papers : * Understanding Differen...

Host : David Riedman , creator of the K-12 School Shooting Database Guest : Shannon Woods , Ph. D. Candidate, Performance as Public Practice, University of Texas at Austin Papers: * The Threat Is Now: Choreography, Temporality, and the Active Shooter Drill * Drilled Choreographies: Interventions on Preparing for the Active Shooter David Riedman is the creator of the K-12 School Shooting Database ,...

GoogleLM summary of shootings on campus in November 2024 . David Riedman is the creator of the K-12 School Shooting Database , Chief Data Officer at a global risk management firm , and a tenure-track professor. Listen to my weekly podcast— Back to School Shootings —or my recent interviews on Freakonomics Radio , New England Journal of Medicine , and my article on CNN about AI and school security ....

Host : David Riedman , creator of the K-12 School Shooting Database Guest : Jack Anderson , expert in insurance, risk, catastrophe, and security Peer-reviewed paper : The Fortress Problem When they rely on robustness or complication, positions of strength are only tolerant of stress up to a defined point or of a certain character. For a fortification that fails to adapt, centralization—even of str...

Host : David Riedman , creator of the K-12 School Shooting Database Guest : Dr. Algernon Austin , Director for Race and Economic Justice at the Center for Economic and Policy Research New research paper : Gun Violence Lowers Academic Achievement Especially for Black Children Article referenced : The Other School Shootings: Gun Violence at America’s Poorest Schools Peer-reviewed research on economi...

Recorded on November 1, 2024 at the Hamline University Violence Prevention Project Research Center in St. Paul, MN. Note: This was the first panel of the event and there are a couple glitches in the audio that get fixed as the discussion goes on. David Riedman – Founder of the K-12 School Shooting Database . David's pioneering work tracks and analyzes school shooting incidents across the U.S., off...

Host: David Riedman , creator of the K-12 School Shooting Database . Guest: Shea Swauger is a PhD student in Education and Critical Studies at the University of Colorado Denver. He researches social factors that influence school shootings and gun policy. David Riedman is the creator of the K-12 School Shooting Database , Chief Data Officer at a global risk management firm , and a tenure-track prof...

This is not a “real” podcast in the traditional sense of the word. Google has a new AI tool called Notebook LM creates podcasts from text articles. I didn’t write the script . The voices you hear are completely generated by Google’s language models. The botcast is based on my article: School Shootings: Issue Attention Cycle & Law of Unintended Consequences My article argues that the public's atten...

Host: David Riedman , creator of the K-12 School Shooting Database Guest: Dr. Brian Williams , author of “The Bodies Keep Coming: Dispatches from a Black Trauma Surgeon on Racism, Violence, and How We Heal” As a Harvard-trained physician, Williams learned to keep his head down and his scalpel ready. As a Black man, he learned to swallow the rage when patients told him to take out the trash. Just d...

Host: Mother of It All parenting podcast ( Miranda Rake and Sarah Wheeler ) Guest: Me (David Riedman) No one wants to think about school shootings. But nearly every day in our country, a gun is fired on a campus. Often, when that happens, entire student bodies are then traumatized by spending hours in lockdown. David Riedman of the K-12 school shooting database — an unparalleled collection of data...

This is not a “real” podcast in the traditional sense of the word. Google has a new Artificial Intelligence tool called Notebook LM that allows users to feed it written data, which it will then turn into a podcast. The voices you hear are completely generated by Google’s language models. I created the content that went into this ‘podcast’ (see: School Shooting Data Analysis and Reports ), but I di...