“Converging Patterns in Pathways in and out of Violent Extremism: Insights from Former Canadian Right-Wing Extremists” is a new article by Maxime Bérubé, Ryan Scrivens, Vivek Venkatesh, and Tiana Gaudette, published in Perspectives on Terrorism (Volume 13, Issue 6).
“Death and Fanatisms”: A Special Issue from Frontières Journal Coordinated by CEFIR’s Team
The latest issue released by Frontières, a scientific journal focused on the study of death, spotlights the Centre d’expertise et de formation sur les intégrismes religieux, les idéologies politiques et la radicalisation (CEFIR) and represents the culmination of research work begun in 2017. Coordinated by Martin Geoffroy, Director of CEFIR, and Ali Dizboni, Co-Researcher (affiliated with the Collège militaire royal de Kingston), this issue is themed Death and Fanatisms, which was also the subject of a conference organized by CEFIR at Cégep Édouard-Montpetit back in November 2017.
‘Social Polarisations, the Future of Youth and Learning Environments’ Conference
Location: New Residence Hall - McGill University, 3625 Parc avenue, Montreal, Quebec H2X 3P8
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Please note that, due to the COVID-19 crisis, the event has been cancelled. Presented by the Research and Action on Social Polarisations team, in collaboration
The Role of Youth and Women in the Prevention of Radicalization
Officially launched on February 23rd, 2018, the UNESCO-PREV Chair has seen two very busy years in Québec, in Canada and internationally. In the last twelve months, the Chair’s team aimed to strengthen and structure its network on the national level and, more importantly, on the international level.
Euro-Mediterranean Seminar for the Engagement of Youth and Women Against Extreme Violence and Radicalization
Location: Rabat, Morocco
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The UNESCO Chair in the Prevention of Violent Radicalization and Extremism is collaborating with Network Practicies H2020, l’Université Toulouse II Jean Jaurès, l’Association des militants des savoirs and
A New ISD Report on Extremism and Deradicalization
ISD’s new report titled “An imprecise science: Assessing interventions for the prevention, disengagement and de-radicalisation of left and right-wing extremists” by Jacob Davey, Henry Tuck
An imprecise science: Assessing interventions for the prevention, disengagement and de-radicalisation of left and right-wing extremists
ISD November 2019 By Jacob Davey, Henry Tuck and Dr Amarnath Amarasinga
Arab World Heritage Young Professionals Forum: “Empowering youth to build peace through the protection and preservation of heritage”
Location: Tunis, Tunisia
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https://en.unesco.org/events/arab-world-heritage-young-professionals-forum
New Article on Violent Extremism and Former Extremists
A new article by Ryan Scrivens, Vivek Venkatesh, Maxime Bérubé and Tiana Gaudette titled “Combating Violent Extremism: Voices of Former Right-Wing Extremists,” and published in
Combating Violent Extremism: Voices of Former Right-Wing Extremists
Studies in Conflict Terrorism
By Ryan Scrivens, Vivek Venkatesh, Maxime Bérubé and Tiana Gaudette