Vivek Venkatesh, Director, Project SOMEONE, and Éric Bellavance, historian, biblical scholar and course lecturer at Université de Montréal, McGill University and Concordia University, recently edited
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COORDINATOR FOR THE PREV-IMPACT PROJECT
The UNESCO Chair in Prevention of Violent Radicalization and Extremism (PREV) is looking for a COORDINATOR FOR THE PREV-IMPACT PROJECT. To learn more about the
Landscape of Hate & Pig Destroyer
Grimposium, Project SOMEONE and their long-standing partner Heavy Montreal are proud to announce the return of grindcore legends Pig Destroyer to Montreal on Friday, July
New Database to Inform Online Hate Speech
Project SOMEONE is pleased to announce the launch of the Words in Context Database. The project uses Corpus-Assisted Critical Discourse Analysis (CACDA) to critically analyze
Collective identity, social adversity and college student sympathy for violent radicalization
Transcultural Psychiatry, 2019
By Cécile Rousseau, Youssef Oulhote, Vanessa Lecompte, Abdelwahed Mekki-Berrada, Ghayda Hassan and Habib El Hage
The Role of Physicians in the Violence Epidemic
CMAJ June 10, 2019 191 (23) E644
By Cécile Rousseau, Ghayda Hassan and Rochelle Frounfelker
Right-wing extremism, hatred and gender-based violence in Canada
What does research tell us about prevention and what are the pathways for prevention and intervention online and offline? The Canadian Practitioners’ Network for the
“Hate To Hope” Massive Open Online Course Videos
In April of 2018, Global Affairs Canada awarded funding to the UNESCO-PREV Chair to create a massive open online course (MOOC) – titled “From Hate
Thinking Democracy differently
Location: Laval, Quebec
Start Date:
Thinking Democracy differently. Freedom and Political Violence. A hundred or so young people gathered at Montmorency College for two days, on April 10 and 11,
Prevention of violent radicalisation and extremism: practices, evaluation and cooperation
Prevention of violent radicalisation and extremism: practices, evaluation and cooperation: Dialogues between Africa, Europe and North America The UNESCO-PREV Chair in partnership with the Canadian