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FPA Researchers Receive More Than $2 million in SSHRC Grant Funding

FPA Researchers Receive More Than $2 million in SSHRC Grant Funding

Nine researchers in the Faculty of Public Affairs have been awarded SSHRC Insight Grants from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council. Their projects cover issues of sustainability, health, gender,... More

Right Honourable Jean Chretién Receives Honorary Doctorate at Faculty of Public Affairs Convocation

Right Honourable Jean Chretién Receives Honorary Doctorate at Faculty of Public Affairs Convocation

The Right Honourable Jean Chrétien, Canada’s 20th prime minister, will be awarded an honorary degree at the 5:15 p.m. ceremony on Tuesday, June 21, “in recognition of his distinguished leadership... More

Carleton Political Scientists Rank Among Top Researchers in Canada

Carleton Political Scientists Rank Among Top Researchers in Canada

Three Carleton professors have ranked in the top 40 of political science and law researchers in Canada out of a pool of more than 3,000 academics assembled by Research.com. The... More

Provost Scholar Award Recipients Announced

Provost Scholar Award Recipients Announced

New Canada Research Chair to Study Economic Factors Affecting Pollution from Manufacturing Sector

New Canada Research Chair to Study Economic Factors Affecting Pollution from Manufacturing Sector

Benjamin Woo: Researcher of Geek Culture Steps Forward as EDI Advocate

Benjamin Woo: Researcher of Geek Culture Steps Forward as EDI Advocate

FPA student leaders drive social change for Asian Canadians

FPA student leaders drive social change for Asian Canadians

Carleton’s Mehdi Ammi is Looking into How Patients with Chronic Diseases were Affected by Health...

Carleton’s Mehdi Ammi is Looking into How Patients with Chronic Diseases were Affected by Health Resources Diverted to COVID-19 Care Instead

FPA Students Benefit from Close Connection with UNHCR

FPA Students Benefit from Close Connection with UNHCR

Since the launch of the Local Engagement Refugee Research Network (LERRN) in 2018, 12 Carleton students have benefited from a special arrangement with the United Nations Refugee Agency (UNHCR) to... More

EURUS: A Small Department Becomes Carleton’s Hub for Information and Support on Ukraine

EURUS: A Small Department Becomes Carleton’s Hub for Information and Support on Ukraine

By Karen Kelly The Institute of European, Russian and Eurasian Studies, known as EURUS, is a small close-knit department at Carleton. Most of the eight core faculty members and 100... More

NPSIA Student Delves into Electoral Interference for SSHRC Storyteller Competition

NPSIA Student Delves into Electoral Interference for SSHRC Storyteller Competition

  The specter of Russian interference in the 2016 U.S. presidential election affected the American political landscape for years afterward. But that is only one of many examples of election... More

FPA Researchers Receive Funding to Partner with Community Organizations

FPA Researchers Receive Funding to Partner with Community Organizations

Three Faculty of Public Affairs faculty members and their research partners have won Partnership Engage Grants from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC). The grants “provide short-term and... More