Wednesday 1 December 2021 deadline We are pleased to announce our call for proposals for “Social Media Hate: Contours and Counterpoints,” a live and asynchronous digital symposium hosted by the Centre on Hate, Bias, and Extremism (CHBE) at Ontario Tech University, in association with Facebook (Meta) Canada. Event description: Over the past five years,…
Wednesday 1 December 2021, 10:00 am – 11:00 am EST, online (USA) Digital hate is a pervasive feature of the digital society. While we have a growing literature on the forms and the drivers of digital hate, we still have limited analysis on effective tactics to reduce and curb hateful content. This chapter aims…
Thursday 2 December 2021, 9:00 am – 10:00 am GMT, online (UK) Hatred does not always operate in silos. It spreads and overlaps – increasingly so in our digital age. In this session, Danny Stone will explain how antisemitism, racism against Jews, and misogyny connect and explain both the origins of these dual hatreds,…
Friday 3 – Sunday 5 December 2021, Athina, Greece Spectacular Athens, Greece will be the host of the 2nd International Conference on Social Sciences, Humanities and Arts – THE social sciences conference of the year. With participants joining from all over the world, ICSHA 2021 is guaranteed to be a phenomenal learning experience for…
Friday 3 December 2021, 11:00 am – 3:00 pm GMT, online (UK) This event is brought to you by: West Northants Council’s Disabled People’s Forum Teamwork Trust’s Forum Northants Sport West & North Northants Council & Children’s Trust Staff Disability Network It will be live streamed over You Tube, sign up for a free…
Tuesday 7 December 2021, 5:00 pm – 6:30 pm GMT, online (UK) In order to best understand racism today, we must understand how racism has evolved in recent years. Societal practices and norms in the UK have changed dramatically, especially thanks to technology. This includes how racism and hate crime have adapted with the…
Thursday 9 December 2021, 6:00 pm -7:00pm PST, online (USA) This September marked the 20th anniversary of 9/11, an event that has irrevocably shaped American politics and culture in the two decades since. While every community has felt the lasting impacts of September 11, our friends and neighbors in Muslim communities have experienced a…
Friday 10 – Sunday 12 December 2021, Barcelona, Spain Barcelona, Spain is the host of the 4th International Academic Conference on Research in Social Sciences, which will take place on the 10th-12th of December 2021. We have invited the world’s leading scientists, researchers, and scholars to present their research and share insights into the trends in the field. The…
Friday 17 – Sunday 19 December 2021, Berlin, Germany After a successful launch of the 4th International Conference on Research in Humanities and Social Sciences, we are delighted to announce the 5th edition of this premier event to take place on the 17th-19th of December 2021 in Berlin, Germany. Based on the overwhelmingly positive…
Monday 7 February – Wednesday 9 February 2022, Oshawa, Canada & online Over the past five years, social media platforms have made the headlines as spaces where far Right individuals and groups produce, impart and receive hateful content. The proposed solutions to the problem have subsequently multiplied. Governments are enacting new laws, regulations and…