Archives: Podcast

Monday, July 8, 2013

Podcast: “Governing the Social Dimension in Federal Systems: Coordinating Governments, Regions, and Stakeholders in Times of Austerity”

Ivan F Dumka, PhD candidate (University of Victoria), CETD and OSE (European Social Observatory) intern, presents the findings of a research project led by Amy Verdun and Donna Wood comparing social policy coordination in Canada and the European Union, recently published in Canadian Public Administration. This research argues that despite their... More

Wednesday, February 22, 2012

Podcasts on “The Euro Crisis: How it all started and where it might lead” by Achim Hurrelmann and Patrick Leblond

Achim Hurrelmann is Associate Professor of Political Science at Carleton University, Associate Director of Research at the Centre for European Studies and collaborator with the Canada Europe Transatlantic Dialogue. He assesses the economic and political responses to the Euro crisis, as well as the potential impact on European integration. Listen... More

Friday, November 25, 2011

Podcast: “Les effets de la crise économique européenne sur l’immigration” par Marc Helbling

Marc Helbling dirige le groupe de recherche Emmy-Noether "Immigration Policies in Comparison" au Centre de recherches en sciences sociales de Berlin. Il a écrit sur le nationalisme, la xénophobie et l’accommodement de l’Islam. Il traite des effets de la crise économique européenne sur l’immigration, de la question de savoir si... More

Friday, November 25, 2011

Podcast: “The European debt crisis, ‘two-speed Europe,’ and Canada-EU free-trade” by Marie Bernard-Meunier

Marie Bernard-Meunier is on the advisory board of the Canada-Europe Transatlantic Dialogue. She has also been Canada’s ambassador to Germany, the Netherlands and UNESCO. She speaks about the European debt crisis, the reality of a “two-speed Europe,” and the need for certain countries to take a leadership role in managing it. She also... More

Thursday, November 24, 2011

Podcast: “Europe’s defence strategy and European intervention in Libya” by Anand Menon

Listen to the podcast Anand Menon is a collaborator of the Canada-Europe Transatlantic Dialogue. His research in the network focuses on the EU and Canada as global actors in international conflict management and security. He is also a professor of west European politics at the University of Birmingham. In this podcast, he speaks about... More

Thursday, November 3, 2011

Podcast: “Who’s Afraid of the European Radical Right?” by Cas Mudde

Cas Mudde, the Hampton and Esther Boswell Distinguished University Professor of Political Science at DePaul University spoke to Canada-Europe Transatlantic Dialogue's Helen Morris about radical right parties in Europe. Mudde was in Ottawa to give the 2011 Canada-Europe lecture at Carleton University's Centre for European Studies. Listen to the... More

Saturday, October 1, 2011

Podcast: “Environmental protection, resource exploitation, and the Arctic” by Sandra Cavalieri

Listen to the podcast Sandra Cavalieri, Senior Fellow and Coordinator for the Arctic and Transatlantic programs at the Ecologic Institute in Berlin, discusses the importance of environmental protection in the Arctic and how efforts in this area compete with interests of resource exploitation. She stresses the importance of developing common... More

Saturday, October 1, 2011

Podcast: “Germany’s Arctic interests” by Markus Kaim

Listen to the podcast Markus Kaim, Head of Research on international security at the German Institute of International and Security Affairs (Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik), Berlin, talks about Germany’s key areas of interest in the Arctic. He describes how Germany makes use of international organizations to have its voice heard in the... More

Saturday, October 1, 2011

Podcast: “The EU-Canada security relationship in the Arctic” by Rob Huebert

Listen to the podcast Rob Huebert, Associate Director at the Centre for Military and Strategic Studies and Associate Professor in the Political Science Department at the University of Calgary, discusses the changes to the EU-Canada security relationship in the Arctic. He argues energy security will move the Arctic from an almost non-existent... More

Saturday, October 1, 2011

Podcast: “How theories explain international policies on the Arctic” by David Long

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

Saturday, October 1, 2011

Podcast: “Arctic policies of Canada and the EU” by Cécile Pelaudeix

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

Saturday, October 1, 2011

Podcast: “International law, Arctic ships, Canada and the European Union” by Armand de Mestral

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

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