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

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Previous Research Event Stories

Photo for the news post: Undergraduate Research Takes the Stage
October 18, 2019

Undergraduate Research Takes the Stage

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
Photo for the news post: Strong Start for FPA Research Series
October 9, 2019

Strong Start for FPA Research Series

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
Photo for the news post: Informing and Inspiring: Highlights from FPA Research Month
April 10, 2019

Informing and Inspiring: Highlights from FPA Research Month

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
Photo for the news post: 2019 Bell Lecture: Senator Kim Pate Calls for Reform of Justice System
March 28, 2019

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

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
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March 18, 2019

FPA Ambassador Blog: Legal Studies Graduate Conference

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
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March 11, 2019

Evolving Research: FPA Researchers Use New Technologies and Techniques

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
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March 8, 2019

FPA Ambassador Blog: Migration, Identity and Politics in Europe

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
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March 8, 2019

FPA Ambassador Blog: “Emerging Perspectives” Graduate Conference

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
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March 8, 2019

FPA Ambassador Blog: FPA Research Month Event on Migration

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
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March 8, 2019

FPA Ambassador Blog: FPA Research Month Considers Terrorism

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
Photo for the news post: Research and Wisdom Shared at FPA Graduate Conference
March 6, 2019

Research and Wisdom Shared at FPA Graduate Conference

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
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March 5, 2019

Senator Kim Pate, Lifelong Advocate for Vulnerable People

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