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2021

Does the pandemic affect radicalisation?

Collaboration between Canadian and French researchers in the framework of the Centre Jacques Cartier talks, promoting partnerships between the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region and Quebec.

Collaboration entre chercheurs canadiens et français dans le cadre des entretiens du Centre Jacques Cartier, promouvant des partenariats entre la région Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes et le Québec, avec

Michel Younès, théologien des religions à l’Université catholique de Lyon et coordinateur de Pluriel ;
Ali Mostfa, maître de conférences en linguistique et études anglophones, chercheur au pôle “Culture(s), langue, imaginaires” à l’Université catholique de Lyon ;
Patrice Brodeur, professeur à l’Institut d’études religieuses de l’Université de Montréal ;
Solange Lefebvre, professeure à l’Institut d’études religieuses de l’Université de Montréal ;
Bénédicte du Chaffaut, chercheuse en sociologie et islamologie au Centre d’études des cultures et des religions, Université catholique de Lyon.

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تعاون بين باحثين كنديّين وفرنسيّين في إطار لقاءات مركز جاك كارتييه، الذي بعزّز الشراكات بين منطقتَي أوفرن رون ألب وكيبيك.

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