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Meeting report 'Fear and Polarization; What can we Learn from Europe?'

March 22, 2012

The pre-conference Expert Meeting on "Fear and Polarization; What can we learn from Europe” hosted by ICCT, in cooperation with Public Safety Canada, took place 28 February 2012, preceding the 14th National Metropolis Conference in Toronto. Its aim was to provide an in-depth examination of fear in relation to polarisation and resilience and the European experience in this field. This meeting was an opportunity to highlight the elements and consequences of fear for the following days' discussions on immigration and related policies. The meeting report can be read online now. Read the full report here.