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July 7, 2020

Enroll Now: Economics of Pandemics

The COVID-19 pandemic is not just a health crisis, but an economic crisis. Learn about the economics of pandemics and new emerging insights from ongoing economic research in the new... More

July 3, 2020

2020 FPA Excellence Awards: A Virtual Celebration

The Faculty of Public Affairs celebrated its first virtual FPA Excellence Awards ceremonies on June 22nd and 23rd. The two ceremonies gave the FPA Associate Deans an opportunity to present... More

June 29, 2020

Teaching Assistants Honoured for Outstanding Service

Carleton University Teaching and Learning recently recognized two Faculty of Public Affairs teaching assistants as part of the 2019-2020 Outstanding TA Awards. Parham Emami (Political Science) received an Outstanding TA Award... More

June 25, 2020

SPPA and Legal Studies PhD Students Win Vanier Awards

The Faculty of Public Affairs is celebrating the announcement that two of our PhD students have won Vanier Awards. Legal Studies student Jean Ketterling, and Public Policy student Antoine Genest-Gregoire, both doctoral students, have won... More

June 23, 2020

Graduate Profile: Criminology’s Jasmine Linton

A lot changed for Jasmine Linton in her time at Carleton. She began as a student in the Bachelor of Arts, Criminology in 2016 with the intention of working in... More

June 11, 2020

Carleton Professor’s Book Les Bois-Brûlés de l’Outaouais Awarded the Prix du Canada

The Federation for the Humanities and Social Sciences has awarded Carleton University Prof. Sebastien Malette and his co-authors with the Prix du Canada en sciences humaines et sociales 2020 for... More

June 1, 2020

FPA Researchers Win COVID-19 Research Grants

A dozen FPA researchers have received funding from Carleton University through the new COVID-19 Rapid Research Response Grants. The grants “provide seed funding for individuals or teams of researchers for... More

May 26, 2020

Insight Grant 2020: Determinants of sustainable Citizen-State relationships

As the director of Arthur Kroeger College and a professor of Communication and Media Studies, Mary Francoli’s research has focused on open government and transparency between government institutions and members... More

May 25, 2020

Insight Grants 2020: The Paradox of Digital Trust

In describing his SSHRC-funded research project, Professor Fen Hampson refers to a long list of the ways in which the Internet ecosystem challenges the trust of users and undermines our... More

May 22, 2020

Insight Grants 2020: Swarming Comic-Con 2021

Communication and Media Studies Professor Benjamin Woo, author of Getting A Life: The Social Worlds of Geek Culture, is building on his Comic-Cons Research Project with the support of... More

May 21, 2020

Professor James Meadowcroft on National Recovery Taskforce

Carleton University’s James Meadowcroft, a political science and public policy and administration professor, is one of 14 members in a new task force designed to make recommendations to the Canadian government to build... More

May 20, 2020

BGInS and Journalism Celebrate Provost Scholar Award Winners

Two stellar FPA students, Jordan Gray in the Bachelor of Global and International Studies (BGInS) and Shaked Karabelnicoff in Journalism, have won 2020 Provost Scholar Awards. Jordan Gray also received... More