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Monday, February 29, 2016

Contemporary Trends in Global and International Studies Speaker Series, Dr. Mariana Valverde

The Global and International Studies Program would like to announce our third Contemporary Trends in Global and International Studies speaker, Dr. Mariana Valverde (Professor of Criminology and Sociolegal Studies, University of Toronto), whose presentation “How Should We Study  the Legal Regulation of Sexuality?: Reflection on the Persistence... More

Friday, February 26, 2016

Global and International Studies Launch Conference, March 16 2016

On Wednesday, March 16th, 2016, the Carleton community is invited to the official launch of the new Bachelor of Global and International Studies (BGInS) degree. The BGInS degree provides its students with interdisciplinary training in a range of subjects of global and international relevance, including the language skills, cultural competencies,... More

Monday, February 22, 2016

Carleton University faculty member awarded USD $246,000 to study the Impact and Limits of International Law

(Ottawa, Ontario – Monday February 22, 2016)  — The Open Society Initiative for West Africa (OSIWA) has just awarded Professor Kamari Clarke (Global and International Studies at Carleton) and Professor Charles Jalloh (Florida International University College of Law) USD $246,000 to carry out a research project related to analyzing the limits... More

Friday, February 12, 2016

Contemporary Trends in Global and International Studies Speaker Series, Dr. Mark Raymond, March 3rd 2016

The Global and International Studies Program would like to announce our second Contemporary Trends in Global and International Studies speaker, Dr. Mark Raymond (Architect and Lecturer in Architecture, University of the West Indies, St. Augustine), whose presentation “Urban Islands: Global Mythologies” will be presented on Thursday, March... More

Thursday, February 4, 2016

Faculty Works-in-Progress Series, Doris Buss “Sexual Violence and ‘Conflict’ Minerals: Dis/ordering Insecurity'”

The Global and International Studies Program would like to announce our seventh Works-in-Progress speaker, Dr. Doris Buss, whose paper "Sexual Violence and ‘Conflict’ Minerals: Dis/ordering Insecurity'" will be presented on Friday, February 26th at 12pm in D199 Loeb Building.  The discussant for this paper will be Dr. Ummni Khan (Law and... More

Friday, January 29, 2016

Faculty Works-in-Progress Series, Stacy Douglas “One Day: The Aesthetics of Liberalism in Steve McQueen’s ‘Twelve Years A Slave'”

The Global and International Studies Program would like to announce our sixth Works-in-Progress speaker, Dr. Stacy Douglas, whose paper "One Day: The Aesthetics of Liberalism in Steve McQueen's 'Twelve Years A Slave'" will be presented on Friday, February 5th at 12pm in Room 2420 R River Building.  The discussant for this paper will be Dr.... More

Thursday, January 21, 2016

Faculty Works-in-Progress Series, Sarah Casteel “Caribbean Literature and the Globalization of Holocaust Memory”

The Global and International Studies Program would like to announce our fifth Works-in-Progress speaker, Dr. Sarah Casteel, whose paper "Caribbean Literature and the Globalization of Holocaust Memory" will be presented on Friday, January 29th at 12pm in Room D199 Loeb Building.  The discussant for this paper will be Dr. Daniel... More

Monday, January 4, 2016

Faculty Works-in-Progress Presentation by Dr. Randall Germain, “E.H. Carr and IPE: pathways to political economy”

The Global and International Studies Program would like to announce our fourth Works-in-Progress speaker, Dr. Randall Germain, whose paper "E.H. Carr and IPE: pathways to political economy" will be presented on Friday, January 15th at 12pm in Room 2420 R River Building.  The discussant for this paper will be Dr. David Long (Carleton... More

Monday, January 4, 2016

Contemporary Trends in Global and International Studies Speaker, Dr. Iain Johnston will present “China and International Order: Which China? Which Order?”

The Global and International Studies Program would like to announce our first Contemporary Trends speaker, Dr. Iain Johnston (Professor of Government, Harvard University), whose paper “China and International Order: Which China? Which Order?” will be presented on Thursday, January 21rst, 2016 at 4:30 pm in 2017 Dunton Tower. A common meme in... More

Friday, December 11, 2015

BGInS Assistant Professor Hire: Job Talks

The four candidates for the current BGInS hire at the Assistant Professor level will be on campus in early January 2016.  Each candidate will make two public presentations, which all members of the Carleton community are invited to attend: 1) a public lecture, at which the candidates will present some of their current research  and 2)... More

Friday, November 27, 2015

Faculty Works-in-Progress Presentation by Dr. Lucia Cantero, “Operationalizing a Brazilian Public: Campaigns, Aesthetics, Orders”

The Global and International Studies Program would like to announce our third Works-in-Progress speaker, Dr. Lucia Cantero, whose paper "Operationalizing a Brazilian Public: Campaigns, Aesthetics, Orders" will be presented on Friday, December 4th at 12pm in Room 2420 R River Building.  The discussant for this paper will be Dr. Tina... More

Wednesday, November 18, 2015

BGInS Award of Excellence for ICP Graduates

BGInS is pleased to announce the creation of 2 awards, to be given out annually, and valued at $500 each, for incoming first year BGInS students who have completed an International Certificate Program (ICP) in Canada.  The application deadline for 2016/17 applicants is May 1, 2016. International Certificate Programs have been created in many... More

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