Brock’s Department of Political Science will wrap its Fall Speaker Series with a talk on Black social movements and tactics used to incite change in public health and policing.

The online presentation, held Thursday, Nov. 19 from noon to 1 p.m., will feature Tari Ajadi, a PhD candidate from the Department of Political Science at Dalhousie University.

Ajadi will present a talk entitled “Power in Presence: Black Social Movements in Policing and Public Health in Nova Scotia and Ontario,” in which he will share his in-progress doctoral research.

Ajadi’s work is community-focused and aims to better understand the tactics used by Black social movements in Nova Scotia and Ontario to prompt policy change in public health and in policing.

Anyone interested in attending the talk can email politicalscience@brocku.ca to register and receive the Microsoft Teams event link.

What: “Power in Presence: Black Social Movements in Policing and Public Health in Nova Scotia and Ontario” presented by Tari Ajadi

When: Thursday, Nov. 19 from noon to 1 p.m.

Where: Microsoft Teams