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.
New Study on Ethno-Cultural Disparities in Mental Health During the COVID-19 Pandemic
- December 21, 2020
- Sylvana
- Literature Partners, News
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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
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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
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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
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.
New MRIF Report on the Quebec-UNESCO community
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The Ministère des Relations internationales et de la Francophonie du Québec (MRIF) recently published a report entitled “Le Québec et l’UNESCO — Une vision, une communauté, des priorités pour 2020-2021.“ The report highlights the contribution of the Quebec-UNESCO community.
Landscape of Hope Awarded Funding from Canadian Heritage
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As part of the Canadian federal government’s Anti-Racism Action Program, Canadian Heritage has awarded funding to Concordia University and it’s Landscape of Hope unique evidence-based intervention. The project is also a youth-led art initiative.