Faculty of Public and Global Affairs
Calling all future leaders
The Faculty of Public and Global Affairs’ select group of 12 academic programs are unique in Canada, attracting future leaders who go on to work at the highest levels of government, diplomacy, journalism, economics, and much more. Our students learn from experts in their field and have the chance to pursue job placements within national and international organizations, as well as study abroad. With 80 specialized degree programs and a rich selection of 800 courses at both the undergraduate and graduate levels, there’s a path here for every passionate student eager to make a difference on a global scale. How will you lead, connect, and transform?
How will you lead, connect, transform?
Lead
We pursue innovation, accountability, and responsibility. The first pillar in our strategic plan, “lead”, embraces commitment to leadership, in its…
Connect
We value openness, collaboration, and understanding. The second pillar in our strategic plan, “connect”, embraces connections of various types, grounded…
Transform
We embrace curiosity, accessibility, and empowerment. The third pillar in our strategic plan, “transform”, embraces the transformative potential of academic…
NEWS
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A New Beginning for the Faculty of Public and Global Affairs
FPGA faculty, staff and students gathered in the Loeb Lounge on September 19, 2024 to mark the beginning of a…
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SPPA Researcher Honoured by Royal Society of Canada
Carleton’s Jo-Ann LeFevre, Sarah Casteel and Maria Rogers have been named to the Royal Society of Canada (RSC), honouring the significant impact they have made in…
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Climate Change Diplomacy: Carleton Grad Serves as Canada’s Global Ambassador
By Dan Rubinstein Last June, during Climate Action Week in London, England, the international Powering Past Coal Alliance (PPCA) hosted an event at the iconic Battersea Power…
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Political Science Post-Doc Receives Banting Fellowship
Carleton postdoctoral researchers Keroles Riad and Joshua Steckley are the recipients of the federal government’s 2024 Banting Postdoctoral Fellowships.
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SPPA Researcher Part of Groundbreaking Climate Project
Three Carleton University researchers received a combined $2 million from the federal government’s New Frontiers in Research Fund (NFRF) today to support…
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Migration and Diaspora Studies Student Wins Pathy Fellowship
In the first year of the partnership between Carleton University and the Pathy Foundation Fellowship, two exceptional new graduates join…
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