OUR EVENTS
Explore this page to learn about events held by the UNESCO-PREV Chair and its partners, which include webinars, summer institutes, conferences and panels.

Iraq, 20 Years After the Invasion
- March 16, 2023
- chaireunesco
- Events, Partner Events, Spotlight
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On March 20, 2003, George W. Bush launched a military intervention in Iraq. Twenty years later, this invasion continues to arouse much criticism. What were its effects on Iraqi society, geopolitics in the Middle East or American foreign policy? The scientific director of the UNESCO-PREV Chair, Professor Sami Aoun is participating in this round table organized by the Raoul Dandurand Chair to enlighten us on this subject. Date : March 23, 2023 – 8:45AM TO 12:45PM Location : Salon Orange, Centre Pierre-Péladeau and Online To register

“Bringing CSW home: celebrating international women’s day”
- February 26, 2023
- chaireunesco
- Events, Partner Events, Spotlight
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Including the participation of our co-holder Marie-Eve Carigan and presented by our partners National Council of Women of Canada and Business Professional Women – BPW Montréal : “Are you interested in international politics? Want to know more about Status of Women and the link to the United Nations? Want to join us in celebrating International Women’s Week? We invite you to participate in our very first conference entitled: Bringing United Nations Commission on the Status of Women (CSW) home: Celebrating International Women’s Day” Date: March 1st, 11AM TO March 2nd, 2PM Location: Online To register

International Summer School On Political Extremisms
- February 14, 2023
- chaireunesco
- Chair Events, Events, Spotlight
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The Centre sur la sécurité internationale (CSI) of the École supérieure d’études internationales (ÉSÉI), in partnership with the Chair, the Canadian Defense and Security Network and the Canadian Security Intelligence Service, presents the first edition of the International Summer School on Political Extremists. This is an intensive training of seven (7) consecutive days, from Sunday to Saturday. The training is characterized by a multidisciplinary approach (political science, law, economics, public administration, criminology, etc.) and oriented towards a concrete study of contemporary practices aimed at preventing or responding to various forms of extremism. Replacing the former Summer School on Terrorism, which
Conference “Epistemology of contemporary jihadist radicalism”
- February 09, 2022
- Sylvana
- Chair Events, Events, News
Location: Zoom
Start Date: 2022-02-16 17:00:00 End Date:
The conference “Epistemology of Contemporary Jihadist Radicalism” is organized by the Centre de recherche Société, Droit et Religions de l’UdeS in partnership with the UNESCO-PREV Chair and the Centre d’études du religieux contemporain and animated by Mounia Ait Kabboura
Broadcast of the documentary “Attentat à la mosquée, un devoir de mémoire”
Location: Online and on TV
Start Date: 2021-11-29 13:00:00 End Date:
A lively and current portrait of what has changed in Quebec City and in Quebec since the Islamophobic terrorist act of January 29, 2017 through the testimonies of citizens of different cultures and religious denominations
Call for papers for the 89th Acfas Congress and its 100th anniversary co-organized by Marie-Ève Carignan
- January 25, 2022
- Sylvana
- Events, News, Partner Events
Location: Online
Start Date: 2022-05-11 08:00:00 End Date: 2022-05-12 17:30:00
Acfas invites participation from researchers, graduate students, and practitioners in culture, communication, mediation, and science and technology journalism.