Man Up: The New Misogyny and the Rise of Violent Extremism

Man Up: The New Misogyny and the Rise of Violent Extremism

Categories: Lectures and Seminars | Intended for

Thursday, October 30, 2025

6:00 PM - 9:00 PM | Add to calendar

Location Details

Carleton Dominion Chalmers Centre 355 Cooper Street Ottawa, ON K2P 0G6

Contact Information

Jennifer Evans, 613.520.2600, jennifer_evans@carleton.ca

Cost

$0.00

About this Event

Host Organization: SSHRC Connection Grant and the Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany
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What things do most mass shooters, terrorists, or violent extremists have in common? Most of us know the first: they are almost always men and boys. But the second? They are almost always virulent misogynists, transphobes, and homophobes. Yet, this aspect almost always goes unreported in the media. Join leading extremism expert Cynthia Miller-Idriss as she discusses her new book, tracing the roots of novel extremism and violence to an epidemic of yet-to-be acknowledged epidemic of on and offline misogyny.