UNESCO Chair in Hate Studies Appointment and Panel Discussion

November 15, 2022

Join the Centre on Hate, Bias & Extremism as they announce the appointment of Dr. Barbara Perry as United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Chair in Hate Studies followed by a virtual panel discussion: Global Dimensions of Hate.

Speakers

Ontario Tech University
Peter Stoett, Dean and Professor, Ontario Tech University, Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities

Steven Murphy, President and Vice-Chancellor, Ontario Tech University

UNESCO
Barbara Perry, UNESCO Chair (Hate Studies), Professor, Ontario Tech University, Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities and Director of the Centre on Hate Bias and Extremism

Roda Muse, Secretary General, Canadian Commission for UNESCO

Panel: Global Dimensions of Hate

Harsh Mander, Centre for Equity Studies, India

Heidi Beirich, Chief Strategy Officer & Co- Founder, Global Project Against Hate & Extremism, USA

Andrea Spitalszky, Legal Officer, Minority Rights Group International, Europe & Western Balkans

Juan Nel, Professor, University of South Africa, South Africa

Amanda Haynes, Senior Lecturer in Sociology, University of Limerick, European Centre for the Study of Hate, Ireland

Jennifer Schweppe, Senior Lecturer in Law, University of Limerick, European Centre for the Study of Hate, Ireland

Cam Stewart, Alberta Hate Crimes Committee, Canada