Online conflict may strengthen, not weaken, social movements, McGill researchers find

By McGill University Study on the 2019 global climate strikes shows how strangers can discover shared narratives and mobilize together. Image: Chris Sansbury - Unsplash Online conflict tends to advance social movements rather than undermine them, according to new research from McGill's Desautels Faculty of Management. “Anyone who has watched an online debate turn heated assumes arguing kills…