The main mission of the Chair is to act as a centre of excellence in order to develop, share and promote research and actions in the context of primary, secondary and tertiary prevention of violent radicalization and extremism.

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The UNESCO-PREV Chair promotes the networking of centres of expertise and communities of practice in order to facilitate exchanges and collaboration, at the national and international levels, in the context of prevention of violent radicalization and extremism.

The UNESCO-PREV Chair stimulates the development of evidence-based research and knowledge in order to improve strategies and tools available to prevent violent radicalization and extremism.

The UNESCO-PREV Chair supports programs and training, based on best practices and adapted to local contexts, to strengthen the capacities of key stakeholders.

The UNESCO-PREV Chair raises awareness and transfers knowledge to decision makers, practitioners, public and media.

SPOTLIGHT

Benefit show at the Sherbrooke Museum of Nature and Science

Benefit show at the Sherbrooke Museum of Nature and Science

Our co-holder Marie-Eve Carignan will participate in an evening event to benefit the Sherbrooke Museum of Nature and Science. On Wednesday, April 22, 2026, at

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Youth and Radicalization Seminar

Youth and Radicalization Seminar

Our Scientific Director Mathieu Colin will present a seminar entitled “Youth and Radicalization: New Ideological and Aesthetic Paradigms.” 🕜Friday, March 20, from 1:30 p.m. to

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Round table on science communication and popularization

Round table on science communication and popularization

Our co-holder, Marie-Eve Carignan, will take part on February 24 in a roundtable discussion that will address, among other topics: The challenges of science communication

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LATEST NEWS

06 March

Benefit show at the Sherbrooke Museum of Nature and Science

Our co-holder Marie-Eve Carignan will participate in an evening event to benefit the Sherbrooke Museum of Nature and Science. On Wednesday, April 22, 2026, at

06 March

Youth and Radicalization Seminar

Our Scientific Director Mathieu Colin will present a seminar entitled “Youth and Radicalization: New Ideological and Aesthetic Paradigms.” 🕜Friday, March 20, from 1:30 p.m. to

24 February

Round table on science communication and popularization

Our co-holder, Marie-Eve Carignan, will take part on February 24 in a roundtable discussion that will address, among other topics: The challenges of science communication

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