OUR LATEST NEWS
Find the latest news related to the activities led by the UNESCO Chair in Prevention of Violent Radicalization and Extremism and its network, including notable interventions of our experts in the media, in this section.

Presentation of the work of the Chair on misinformation, conspiracy movement and violent extremism
Location: Online
Start Date: 08/12/2020 5:00 pm End Date: 08/12/2020 7:00 pm
The experts of the UNESCO-PREV Chair unveil their project on misinformation, conspiracy movement and violent extremism.
New Special Issue of Perspectives on Terrorism co-edited by one of the Chair’s experts
- December 21, 2020
- Sylvana
- Literature Partners, News
Location: Online
Start Date: 08/12/2020 5:00 pm End Date: 08/12/2020 7:00 pm
A new special issue of the peer-reviewed online journal Perspectives on Terrorism (PT) is co-edited by Joel Busher, one of our experts in PVE.
New Study on Ethno-Cultural Disparities in Mental Health During the COVID-19 Pandemic
- December 21, 2020
- Sylvana
- Literature Partners, News
Location: Online
Start Date: 08/12/2020 5:00 pm End Date: 08/12/2020 7:00 pm
A group of Canadian researchers, including CSLP members and Project Someone collaborators, recently published a Canadian study that explores the association between pandemic-specific risk factors and the mental health of minority populations.
Experts from the Chair in a panel about conspiracy theories in the community
Location: Online
Start Date: 08/12/2020 12:00 pm End Date: 08/12/2020 1:00 pm
Professor Ghayda Hassan, co-holder, gave her analysis during a panel discussion on conspiracy movements, conspiracy theories and their impacts.
Vivek Venkatesh Discusses Social Pedagogy on Le Réverbère Podcast
Location: Online
Start Date: 02/11/2020 12:00 pm End Date: 02/11/2020 1:00 pm
In collaboration with the Conseil supérieur de l’éducation du Québec, Malorie Flon, Director of Development at the Institut du Nouveau Monde, spoke with the co-holder Vivek Venkatesh.
The Université de Sherbrooke launches “UdeS Monde”, an exchange and knowledge sharing centre
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In order to raise awareness in the Université de Sherbrooke community about the many benefits of internationalization and to encourage the development of initiatives, the Université de Sherbrooke is launching “UdeS Monde”, a centre for exchanges and knowledge sharing.