Violence

(RAE2) Anti-Asian Racism in Canada: Pandemics, Geopolitics and Social Change

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Tuesday Jun 18 1:30 pm to 3:00 pm (Eastern Daylight Time)
Online via the CSA

Since the global outbreak of COVID-19 in early 2020, assaults on individuals of Asian descent have increased in Canada and other western countries. This has led to the alarming resurgence of ... more

(VLS2a) Violence as a Cultural Process I: Media and State Narratives on Violence

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Tuesday Jun 18 9:00 am to 10:30 am (Eastern Daylight Time)
Alternate Venue, Online via the CSA

This session will be held both virtually and in-person;

UQAM - Pavillon President-Kennedy (PK), Room 2675 (Salle de séminaire de l’ISE)

201 Av. ... more

(VLS2b) Violence as a Cultural Process II: Challenging Institutional Stories of Violence

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Tuesday Jun 18 11:00 am to 12:30 pm (Eastern Daylight Time)
Alternate Venue, Online via the CSA

This session will be held both virtually and in-person;

UQAM - Pavillon President-Kennedy (PK), Room 2675 (Salle de séminaire de l’ISE)

201 Av. ... more

(VLS4) New Conceptualizations in Violence Research And Knowledge Mobilization

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Tuesday Jun 18 1:30 pm to 3:00 pm (Eastern Daylight Time)
Online via the CSA

The responsibilities of sociologists studying violence have been shifting. As normative theories of crime and deviance have been giving way to critical feminist and postcolonial approaches, researchers studying violence are ... more

(VLS6) Exploring Gender-Based Violence in Ghana and Canada

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Tuesday Jun 18 3:30 pm to 5:00 pm (Eastern Daylight Time)
Online via the CSA

Common characteristics of gender-based violence align with characteristics involved in other more recognized forms of hate crime, such as targeting victims because of their race and/or religion and having ... more