Research Series | Faculty of Public Affairs

The FPA Research Series features special events, conferences, lectures, panel discussions and workshops throughout the academic year that celebrate the diversity of research produced in the Faculty of Public Affairs.

At a Glance

Events

16

Attendees

1000+

Academic Units

12

Jan 29 Borders + Migration Annual Lecture presented by Alison Mountz

Jan

29

2:30 pm

4:30 pm

Borders + Migration Annual Lecture presented by Alison Mountz

Richcraft Hall, Second floor conference rooms

Jan 30 The Great Delusion a Lecture by John J. Mearsheimer

Jan

30

5:30 pm

7:00 pm

The Great Delusion a Lecture by John J. Mearsheimer

Richcraft Hall, Second floor conference rooms

Jan 31 Global Economic Relations in the Trump Era and After: Research Workshop

Jan

31

8:30 am

5:00 pm

Global Economic Relations in the Trump Era and After: Research Workshop

Richcraft Hall, Rooms 2220-2228, Atrium

Feb 24 AI: Implications for Defence, National Security, and Intelligence Conference

Feb

24

All Day

Event

AI: Implications for Defence, National Security, and Intelligence Conference

Richcraft Hall, Second floor conference rooms

Feb 26 2020 FPA Research Excellence Award Symposium: Youth, Neotribes, and Digital Worlds

Feb

26

12:00 pm

4:00 pm

2020 FPA Research Excellence Award Symposium: Youth, Neotribes, and Digital Worlds

Richcraft Hall, Second floor conference rooms

Feb 27 Beyond Boundaries: 15th Annual Communication Graduate Caucus Conference

Feb

27

All Day

Event

Beyond Boundaries: 15th Annual Communication Graduate Caucus Conference

Richcraft Hall

Feb 28 Reclaiming Possibility: Social Work in Uncertain Times

Feb

28

All Day

Event

Reclaiming Possibility: Social Work in Uncertain Times

Richcraft Hall, Second floor conference rooms

Mar 3 2020 Bell Lecture presented by Rachel Notley

Mar

3

7:00 pm

8:30 pm

2020 Bell Lecture presented by Rachel Notley

Carleton Dominion Chalmers Centre (355 Cooper Avenue)

Mar 9 Emerging Perspectives: FPA Graduate Conference

Mar

9

Multi-day

to Mar 10

Emerging Perspectives: FPA Graduate Conference

Richcraft Hall, Second floor conference rooms

Mar 11 21st Annual Kesterton Lecture presented by Sheila MacVicar

Mar

11

7:00 pm

9:00 pm

21st Annual Kesterton Lecture presented by Sheila MacVicar

Richcraft Hall, Second floor conference rooms

Mar 12 10th Year Anniversary of the Institute of African Studies

Mar

12

All Day

Event

10th Year Anniversary of the Institute of African Studies

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Previous Research Event Stories

October 18, 2019

Undergraduate Research Takes the Stage

This year's participants in the Carleton University Research Opportunity (CUROP) program are an impressive bunch. This summer, they studied social clauses in trade agreements, occupational stress among prison officers, artistic... More

October 9, 2019

Strong Start for FPA Research Series

The first week of the FPA Research Series in early October was a resounding success, with 250 attendees, interdisciplinary presentations, and many engaging discussions. The new series features special events,... More

April 10, 2019

Informing and Inspiring: Highlights from FPA Research Month

For the fifth year in a row, the Faculty of Public Affairs completed a successful month of research and events. Dignitaries, members of the public, faculty, staff and students gathered... More

March 28, 2019

2019 Bell Lecture: Senator Kim Pate Calls for Reform of Justice System

Senator Kim Pate made a impassioned argument on behalf of incarcerated and marginalized people at the 2019 Dick, Ruth, and Judy Bell Lecture on March 18. The lecture is a highlight... More

March 18, 2019

FPA Ambassador Blog: Legal Studies Graduate Conference

By Elizabeth Jones, 2nd year student, Global and International Studies The 13th Annual Graduate Conference for the Department of Law and Legal Studies recently took place in Richcraft Hall. This conference... More

March 11, 2019

Evolving Research: FPA Researchers Use New Technologies and Techniques

The traditional technology used by a Faculty of Public Affairs researcher was a simple computer. But as technology has changed, so has our research. FPA is hosting a display of... More

March 8, 2019

FPA Ambassador Blog: Migration, Identity and Politics in Europe

By Elizabeth Jones, 2nd year student, Global and International Studies The Faculty of Public Affairs hosted an Emerging Scholars’ Conference on Migration, Identity and Politics in Europe as part of FPA... More

March 8, 2019

FPA Ambassador Blog: “Emerging Perspectives” Graduate Conference

By Elizabeth Jones, 2nd year student, Global and International Studies This was the first year the Faculty of Public Affairs hosted a two day graduate conference, entitled "Emerging Perspectives." The first... More

March 8, 2019

FPA Ambassador Blog: FPA Research Month Event on Migration

By Elizabeth Jones, 2nd year student, Global and International Studies On March 6th, the Faculty of Public Affairs hosted the "Mapping Migration Policies: Whither Families and Children" conference on Canadian immigration... More

March 8, 2019

FPA Ambassador Blog: FPA Research Month Considers Terrorism

By Elizabeth Jones, 2nd year student, Global and International Studies The Canadian Network for Research on Terrorism, Security, and Society (TSAS) research and policy workshop was a jam-packed day filled with... More

March 6, 2019

Research and Wisdom Shared at FPA Graduate Conference

From economics and political economy to public policy issues in the areas of health, technology, media and feminism, FPA graduate students from across the Faculty shared their research and ideas... More

March 5, 2019

Senator Kim Pate, Lifelong Advocate for Vulnerable People

By Karen Kelly Senator Kim Pate will deliver the Bell Lecture entitled, What Should Canadians Know—and What Can They Do—About Criminal and Justice Reforms During This Election Year? at Carleton... More