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Noam Chomsky: Rethinking the Civic Imagination and Manufactured Ignorance in the Post-Pandemic World
By The Centre for Scholarship in the Public Interest and the Wilson Insitute for Canadian History
Free Lecture
Overview
Noam Chomsky, a pioneer in the field of psycholinguistics and influential public intellectual, will be giving a virtual lecture at McMaster on Monday, October 4 at 7 p.m., hosted jointly by the Wilson Institute for Canadian History and the Centre for Scholarship in the Public Interest.
Chomsky will give a formal lecture, titled “Rethinking the civic imagination and manufactured ignorance in the post-pandemic world.” Following the talk, Ian McKay, the director of the Wilson Institute, will interview Chomsky on the critical lessons of the pandemic.
Chomsky’s talk will be livestreamed via YouTube.