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Maximilian C. Forte, PhD

Professor, Sociology and Anthropology


Maximilian C. Forte, PhD
Max (on the left) and a friend, in Grenada, West Indies

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Academic Freedom and the Pandemic


Recent Papers

Relevant / Recent Publications


  1. The Health Security State After Covid: Crime and the New Authoritarianism in the Caribbean

  2. “Covid” was Never about “Public Health”: It was about Politics

  3. Nuremberg, Covid, and Anthropology: Never Again

  4. Academic Freedom: Laval University Must Apologize and Right its Wrongs (also here)

  5. Liberté académique: l’Université Laval doit s’excuser et réparer ses torts

  6. The Work of Factions and the Pandemic's Political Collapse

  7. The Collapse of the Canadian University and the Rise of the Church of Covid

  8. Day 1 of A Citizens’ Hearing: Examining Canada’s Covid Response

  9. Day 2 of A Citizens’ Hearing: Examining Canada’s Covid Response

  10. Day 3 of A Citizens’ Hearing: Examining Canada’s Covid Response

  11. Protecting the Pandemic from the People: Perpetual Panic, Permanent Emergency

  12. The State of Emergency, Coercive Medicine, and Academia

  13. Statement of Non-Compliance with Mandatory Vaccination in Canadian Universities

  14. On Quebec and its “Vaccine Passport”

  15. COVID-19: THE SYSTEM, Part 1

  16. COVID-19: THE SYSTEM, Part 2

  17. The World Health Organization (WHO): A Problem of Trust


Signatory to the following:

  1. Submission to Canada’s Public Order Emergency Commission
  2. No, COVID-19 vaccine passports and mandatory vaccination do not 'protect the health and safety of Canadians'
  3. Open Letter to the Vaccinated
  4. Open Letter to Public Health Officers
  5. Response: COVID-19 vaccine mandates for Ontario’s hospital workers
  6. Hands Off Our Children: Open Letter to Premier Doug Ford
  7. Five facts all parents should know about the mRNA vaccines

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