On October 4, 2021, world renowned linguist, philosopher, historian and activist, Noam Chomsky gave a talk titled, ‘RETHINKING THE CIVIC IMAGINATION AND MANUFACTURED IGNORANCE IN THE POST PANDEMIC WORLD.”

It was sponsored by Dr. Ian McKay, Chair of The Wilson Institute for Canadian History and Dr. Henry A. Girous, Chair of the Centre for Scholarship in the Public Interest.

His most recent book is THE PRECIPICE: NEOLIBERALISM, THE PANDEMIC AND URGENT NEED FOR RADICAL CHANGE.