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Strengthening Social Cohesion Conference

Key facts

Date
29.10.2024 - 30.10.2024
Time
9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Location
Novotel Parramatta, New South Wales
Organizer
Western Sydney University and the Centre for Western Sydney

Overview

Featured topics

  •     The factors placing pressure on social cohesion and democratic resilience.
  •     How to better drive social cohesion outcomes for communities.
  •     Approaches that are successfully strengthening social cohesion in other countries.
  •     The nexus between community resilience, social cohesion, and democracy.
  •     Cross-cultural and inter-cultural contact and its benefits to strengthening social cohesion.
  •     Participatory models and other deliberative ways of working with community.
  •     Traditional and social media and its impact on social cohesion and democratic resilience.
  •     Populism, conspiracy theories, and violent extremism and their consequences for social cohesion.

 

Program