Gregory Ip, Chief Economics Commentator, The Wall Street Journal
As an award-winning economics journalist for The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) and author of Foolproof: Why Safety Can Be Dangerous and How Danger Makes Us Safe, Gregory Ip has built... More
Juliana Serje, Senior Strategic Data Analyst, University of Ottawa
As a student interested in international development, Juliana Serje chose to pursue a degree in economics because of the professional options it would open up for her. “I did some... More
Innovative Solar-Powered Heating Technology Holds Promise for Remote Northern Communities
Wen Ci, Senior Manager and Economist, Amazon
An economist and senior manager at Amazon in Seattle, Washington, Wen Ci pairs applied econometrics with large data sets to discover insights from data. She then translates these insights into... More
The Economics of Long-Term Care
Florian Richard, Economics
Studying economics at Carleton has provided me with an unparalleled opportunity to develop the skills essential for a successful career in academia, especially in the areas of research and teaching.... More
Groundbreaking Economics Professor Marks Her Legacy at Carleton
By Karen Kelly The newly dedicated boardroom in Carleton University’s Department of Economics is graced with decor that an economist can truly appreciate. Desk-sized sheets of yellowed graph paper,... More
Highlights 2021: The Faculty of Public Affairs
From new research funding to teaching awards to timely events, there are many reasons to celebrate the outstanding efforts of everyone in FPA this year. While we faced many challenges,... More
FPA Researchers Receive SSHRC Insight Development Grants
We are proud to announce FPA's winners of the 2021 Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) Insight Development Grants. These grants support research in its early stages, enabling "the... More
Tackling Climate Change in the Classroom
By Dan Rubinstein Addressing sustainability more broadly, new programming at Carleton this fall includes the launch of a collaborative specialization in climate change, which students from more than a dozen programs can... More
2021 Vanier Scholarship: Andréanne Veillette, Ethics and Public Affairs
Andréanne Veillette, an incoming PhD student in Ethics and Public Affairs (EPAF), says she could hardly believe it when she found out that she had won a Vanier Graduate Student Scholarship. This prestigious... More
Economics Graduate Helps Keep the Bahamian Economy Strong and Stable
By Dan Rubinstein Tourism is the biggest industry in the Bahamas, employing about two-thirds of the Caribbean nation’s workforce directly and indirectly and providing more than half of its gross... More
A huge part of your life at Carleton happens outside the classroom. Check out the links to Carleton’s student services.
Find out about the academic programs within the Faculty of Public Affairs.
Learn about the many opportunities for eating, living and playing on the Carleton campus.
Learn more about the career paths our alumni have pursued.