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Saturday, October 1, 2011
Listen to the podcast David Long, Professor at Carleton University’s Norman Paterson School of International Affairs and CETD collaborator, argues theory is important in explaining current Arctic policies. He proposes a counterintuitive reasoning to explain prospects for conflict in the Arctic. He says a realist approach could suggest future... More
Listen to the podcast Cécile Pelaudeix, Research Associate in PACTE, at the Institute of Political Studies in Grenoble, France, talks about the differences between Canadian and EU Arctic policies. She argues Canadian policies are more focused on sovereignty issues, while that is less important for the EU. She also highlights some of the tensions... More
Listen to the podcast Armand de Mestral, Canada-Europe Transatlantic Dialogue lead researcher, Law Professor at McGill University and former member of the Canadian Law of the Sea delegation, talks about international frustration over Canada’s 2010 unilateral decision to make compulsory the duty to notify Canadian authorities in advance of a... More
Tuesday, November 30, 2010
Listen to the podcast Dr. Hartmut Schmeck from the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology in Germany spoke about "Smart Grid, Renewables, Electric Mobility: When to use your dishwasher or recharge electric vehicles?" Schmeck was at Carleton University on November 25, 2010 as part of the Centre for European Studies lecture series: Carleton German... More
Saturday, October 30, 2010
Canada-Europe Transatlantic Dialogue scholar Inger Weibust talks about what a Canada-EU trade deal would mean for Environmental regulation in Canada. Listen to... More
Monika Griefahn, former Minister for Environment of Lower Saxony, Germany spoke to Canada-Europe Transatlantic Dialogue's Helen Morris about the policy framework required to support sustainable architecture. Griefahn was brought to Carleton University by the Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung for the 2010 Idea Contest and Workshop entitled Young Leaders... More
Listen to the podcast Janet Eaton, PhD, has taught at several Nova Scotian universities including Dalhousie, St. Mary's, Mount Saint Vincent and most recently at Acadia where she offered courses on "Critical Perspectives on Globalization", "Environment and Sustainable Society", and "Community Political Power". From an early career as a marine... More
Friday, October 29, 2010
Dr. Ulrike Reutter, head of research area: mobility, Research Institute for Regional and Urban Development, Dortmund, Germany spoke to Canada-Europe Transatlantic Dialogue's Helen Morris about the policy requirements for car-free neighbourhoods. Dr. Reutter discussed the European experience of car-free areas and outlined aspects of Canadian cities... More
Monday, September 20, 2010
Listen to the podcast Rear Admiral Neil Morisetti, UK Climate and Energy Security Envoy, talks to Canada-Europe Transatlantic Dialogue's (CETD) Helen Morris about the link between climate change and energy security. He discusses how the consequences of climate change cut across traditional policy and geographical boundaries. While climate change... More
Saturday, December 5, 2009
In our latest podcast, H.E. Anthony Cary, British High Commissioner to Canada talks to Canada-Europe Transatlantic Dialogue's Helen Morris about why climate change is a hard international security issue. Cary argues that we need to move away from short term political considerations, take a long term view and act together to tackle climate change.... More
Thursday, October 1, 2009
Miranda Schreurs, Director of the Environmental Policy Research Centre at the Free University of Berlin (a Canada-Europe Transatlantic Dialogue partner organization), spoke to CETD's Helen Morris about the importance of Canada-Europe co-operation on Climate Change. Schreurs discusses the challenges and opportunities on both sides of the Atlantic... More
Friday, September 25, 2009
Andreas Kraemer, Director of Ecologic Institute in Berlin discusses policy co-operation in the area of European environmental governance. Kraemer highlights some of the challenges facing different policy communities such as transport, energy, and agriculture when trying to work together on environmental concerns. Kraemer highlights the potential... More
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