About this episode

The episode discusses the intersection of right-wing philanthropy and populism in Canada with guest Paul Sylvestre.

RIGHT-WING X PHILANTHROPY PAUL SYLVESTRE – Assistant Professor, University of Ottawa --- FOR MORE INFORMATION: Paul Sylvestre LinkedIn University of Ottawa Article COMING SOON ! - Capital, Networks, and Ideas: How Philanthropy Sustains Right-Wing Populism in Canada This research has been funded by the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council - Insight Development Grant If you enjoyed this episode, consider sharing and subscribing to our newsletter ! --- PHILAB Website LinkedIn Instagram Facebook Academia --- MUSIC The theme song is adapted from “ Touch of Funk ” by Beat Mekanik . Available for use under the CC by 4.0 license at Free Music Archive. --- PRODUCTION TEAM Laurence Croteau – Head of production Joey Mac Intosh – Producer, Researcher, Editor & Host Suggestions, comments, questions? Let us know what you think at philab@uqam.ca ! Hébergé par Ausha. Visitez ausha.co/politique-de-confidentialite pour plus d'informations.

People in this episode

Host: Joey Mac Intosh

Guest: Paul Sylvestre

Topics covered

• right-wing philanthropy
• populism
• Canada
• social sciences
• research

Keywords

• philanthropy
• right-wing
• populism
• Canada
• research
• social sciences
• funding

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: University of Ottawa, Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council, PHILAB

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