(00:07) Understanding Violent Extremism in Canada

(09:57) Preventing Violent Extremism Through Research

(26:28) Understanding Online Harm's Impact and Policy
 

A thank you to our guests for this episode:

Dr. Ghayda Hassan is a clinical psychologist and professor of clinical psychology at UQAM university in Montreal and has several research, clinical and community based national and international affiliations. She is the director of the Canadian Practitioner Network for the Prevention of Radicalization and Extremist Violence funded by PS Canada and a UNESCO co-chair in Prevention of Radicalization and Extremist Violence. She currently sits as the Chair of the Independent Advisory Committee of the Global Internet Forum for Countering Terrorism. She is a member of the RCMP Management Advisory Board and was a member of the expert advisory group on online safety at the ministry of Canadian Heritage. She is a researcher and senior clinical consultant for the SHERPA subteam Research and Action on Radicalisation and Social Suffering at the CIUSSS Center in Montreal.

Dr. David Yuzva Clement is an adjunct research professor and contract lecturer in the School of Social Work, Carleton University (Canada), associate fellow at the International Centre for Counter-Terrorism (Netherlands), co-founder of the inter-faith peace initiative Bonn (Germany), and research advisor at the Canada Centre for Community Engagement and Prevention of Violence (Canada). David’s research focuses on examining the nexus between social work and preventing and countering violent extremism, advancing knowledge on children, youth, and families who are affected by violent extremism and extremist ideologies, as well as the interplay between community organizing, civic education, and democracy.

Dr. Bree Akesson was the executive producer for this episode. 

Links to Resources:

• Public Safety Canada: Public Safety Canada
• Moonshot: Moonshot CVE
• Canadian Practitioners Network for the Prevention of Violent Extremism (CPN-PREV): CPN-PREV
• Canada’s proposed Online Harms Bill: Online Harms Bill Information
• Dr. Barbara Perry's Research: Barbara Perry
• Campbell Collaboration: Campbell Collaboration

This episode was produced by Avery Moore Kloss from Folktale Studio. 

It was funded by the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada. 

More information on the Centre for Research on Security Practices at crsp.online.