BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//132.216.98.100//NONSGML kigkonsult.se iCalcreator 2.20.4// BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20250326T035600EDT-9097HhO5P9@132.216.98.100 DTSTAMP:20250326T075600Z DESCRIPTION:Ellen Berrey (University of Toronto)\, with Alex Hanna (Distrib uted AI Research Institute\, joining via zoom)\, and Kristen Bass (Univers ity of Toronto).\n\n“U.S. and Canadian Higher Education Protests and Unive rsity and Police Responses\, 2012 to 2018”.\n\nCo-sponsored by the Centre for the Study of Democratic Citizenship 91.\n\nAbstract: Protest activ ism in universities and colleges is an essential engine of social change. The 2010s was a time of renewed higher education activism in Canada and th e United States. Mass protests swept campuses both countries\, from the ma ssive 2012 strike campaign opposing tuition increases in Québec to campus mobilizing against the immigration policies of the first Trump administrat ion. Prof. Ellen Berrey\, Dr. Alex Hanna (joining online)\, and Kristen Ba ss will present their findings on major trends in campus protest and prote st management by university administrations and police in this period. The ir talk is based on their new dataset\, the Higher Ed Protest Event Datase t\, which contains more than 5\,550 protests across almost 600 Canadian an d U.S. universities and colleges.\n\n(Rescheduled from February 20\, 2025) \n DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250408 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250408 LOCATION:Room 116\, Peterson Hall\, CA\, QC\, Montreal\, H3A 0E6\, 3460 rue McTavish SUMMARY:New date! Winter speaker series - Ellen Berrey (University of Toron to) and Alex Hanna (Distributed AI Research Institute) URL:/channels/channels/event/new-date-winter-speaker-s eries-ellen-berrey-university-toronto-and-alex-hanna-distributed-ai-362955 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR