Summer Institute: State of Play, The Politics of Right Wing Extremism
The Centre on Hate, Bias and Extremism is proud to offer its first Summer Institute on right-wing extremism, in collaboration with the Centre for the Analysis of the Radical Right (CARR). As a partner of the The Centre on Hate, Bias and Extremism, Exit-Germany will give a lesson on the topic of campaigning in exit work and the approach of Exit-Germany during the Summer School. Paper „How to use campaigns for exit work?“ will be presented in this context.
The Institute will be led by Dr. Barbara Perry and Dr. William Allchorn
Stakeholders and policy makers can choose to join the one week intensive certificate program. Register Here.
The online format is intended to expand our potential audience of participants internationally, as well as allowing us to invite speakers from across the globe.
Please direct your queries to barbara.perry@ontariotechu.ca.
Event Programme
May 30 – June 3 2022
Week/Day | Topic | Students | Practitioners |
Monday
May 30
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Patterns of RWE Globally/Transnationalism
Brian Hughes (Polarization and Extremism Research and Innovation Lab) Eviane Leidig (International Center for Counter-Terrorism) (11am) Heidi Beirich (Global Project Against Hate and Extremism) |
Paper presentation | Kara Bisson-Boivin
Media Smarts Media Cultured |
Tuesday
May 31 |
Political Violence/Terrorism:
Insurrections and Convoys Amar Amarasingham (Queens University) Rachel Carroll Rivas and Cassie Miller (Southern Poverty Law Center) Josh Roose (Deakin University) |
Paper presentation | Brian Hughes
Polarization and Extremism Research and Innovation Lab (PERIL) |
Wednesday
June 1 |
Convergences/fluidity
Jakob Guhl (Institute for Strategic Dialogue) Daniel Koehler (German Institute on Radicalization and De-Radicalization Studies Moustafa Ayad (Institute for Strategic Dialogue)
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Paper presentation | Chris Magyarics
Anti-Defamation League (ADL) |
Thursday
June 2 |
Military and Law Enforcement Connections
Daniel Jones (University of Northampton) Andrew Crosby (Carleton University) Barbara Perry (Centre on Hate, Bias an Extremism)
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Paper presentation | Jessica White
Royal United Services Institute (RUSI) |
Friday
June 3 |
Government and Civil Society Responses
David Reid (New Zealand) Virginie Andre & Onni Sarvela (Victoria University & EXIT Finland) Fabian Wichmann (EXIT Deutschland) Jane Hurtig (Resilience BC Anti-Racism Network) |
Paper presentation | Exit UK Family
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