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.

Scheduled Events

Mar 1 15th Annual Social Work Research Day

Mar

All Day

Event

15th Annual Social Work Research Day

Mar 22 CGC Conference: Transitioning

Mar

All Day

Event

CGC Conference: Transitioning

Mar 22 Cam Hunters Presents: Research-Creation Methodologies in Research

Mar

11:30 am

1:30 pm

Cam Hunters Presents: Research-Creation Methodologies in Research

Mar 23 FPA Research Excellence Award Public Lecture by Dr. William Cross

Mar

3:00 pm

4:30 pm

FPA Research Excellence Award Public Lecture by Dr. William Cross

Mar 24 EURUS Graduate Student Research Conference

Mar

All Day

Event

EURUS Graduate Student Research Conference

Mar 26 CETA: Where Are We After More Than Three Years

Mar

8:30 am

12:30 pm

CETA: Where Are We After More Than Three Years

Mar 26 The Covid 19 Pandemic and Canadian National Security: Successes, Failures, and Lessons ...

Mar

1:30 pm

3:30 pm

The Covid 19 Pandemic and Canadian National Security: Successes, Failures, and Lessons ...

Previous Research Event Stories

April 6, 2020

Graduate Students Shine at Emerging Perspectives Graduate Conference

With 21 panel discussions and more than 50 presenters, the Emerging Perspectives graduate conference on March 9 and 10 was an impressive showcase of the depth and breadth of graduate... More

March 6, 2020

FPA Research Excellence Symposium: Youth and their Digital Worlds

Digital platforms are how youth express their views about the world, and those views should not be discounted, says Dale Spencer, Associate Professor of Law and Legal Studies and host... More

February 21, 2020

NPSIA Professor Studies Artificial Intelligence and Defence

According to Alex Wilner, Assistant Professor in the Norman Paterson School of International Affairs, there is a lot of debate about the use and misuse of artificial intelligence in warfare.... More

February 12, 2020

Borders + Migration Lecture: War Resistors in Canada

Is Canada a safe haven? That was the question asked by global migration researcher Alison Mountz of Wilfrid Laurier University at the first annual Borders + Migration Lecture, hosted by... More

January 31, 2020

Renowned Political Scientist John J. Mearsheimer Speaks at Carleton

By Karen Kelly Photos by Bryan Gagnon “Liberal hegemony is dead.” That was the assessment delivered by University of Chicago political scientist and author John J. Mearsheimer to a... More

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