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Protecting Knowledge: Research Security in Social Sciences and Humanities Workshop Online

Host: Research Security Centre (Government of Canada)

Online workshop description:  

This eighth module highlights the importance of research security in the social sciences and humanities for analyzing and managing complex security-related situations. It examines key threat areas, including foreign influence, harassment, and the misuse of sensitive research data. The module also illustrates how social science data, when misused, can be employed to shape public opinion, intensify surveillance, or support coercive practices that violate human rights. Through case studies and concrete examples, it helps participants deepen their understanding of the risks inherent to research in the social sciences and humanities.

 

Date:
Thursday, April 9, 2026
Time:
11:00am - 12:30pm
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Online:
This is an online event. Event URL: https://events.teams.microsoft.com/event/27eeb6c3-8723-4986-b79c-abb9447860aa@2d28dd40-a4f2-4317-a351-bc709c183c85
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