News and Stories
Stay informed with the latest news, research breakthroughs, and inspiring stories from the Faculty of Public and Global Affairs. Explore how our students, faculty, and alumni are making an impact in Canada and around the world.
Field Notes: Finding Hope in Environmental Politics with Peter Andrée
What are you focused on these days? My focus these days is on working with collaborators and students to share stories of resilience and success …
Grad Students Depict their Research Journey through Art
Typically, the research of graduate students in the Faculty of Public and Global Affairs is represented in the form of articles and documents. But this …
FPGA Excellence Awards Recognize Outstanding Faculty and Staff
The Faculty of Public and Global Affairs once again celebrated the achievements and dedication of its faculty and staff at a reception on May 14, 2026 in the Loeb Building. The awards recognized staff excellence; community excellence; teaching; research; …
Bell Lecture 2026 with Chrystia Freeland Advocates for a Strong Ukraine
The Honourable Chrystia Freeland, Canada’s former Deputy Prime Minister, embodied her new role as a special advisor to Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky by offering an impassioned argument for Ukraine’s war …
Carleton Faculty Member Named Canada Research Chair in Next-Gen Economics
Carleton University researcher Thomas Russell has been announced as the university’s newest Canada Research Chair (CRC). His innovative research focuses on developing advanced economic models that can be utilized …
Kiara Gibbs-Cawker Sought a Home on Campus, Then Created One for Others
From an early age, Kiara Gibbs-Cawker has always sought to create spaces where Black students can feel at home. “I love being able to create community, connect …
FPGA In the News
Discover the latest insights from Carleton University’s Faculty of Public and Global Affairs! Our faculty experts delve into pressing topics such as U.S.-Canada relations, trade deficits, national identity, and more.
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Phillippe Lagassé discusses Ottawa’s purchase of Swedish aircraft
The Globe and Mail, May 27, 2026
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Christopher Worswick discusses Canada’s Temporary Foreign Worker program
Global Toronto, May 27, 2026
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Mira Sucharov discusses Middle East peace negotiations
CBC Ottawa, May 15, 2026
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Josh Greenberg discusses the case for institutional neutrality at universities.
The Vancouver Sun, April 29, 2026
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Adegboyega Ojo discusses Nigeria’s digital skills gap.
CEOAfrica, April 28, 2026
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Philippe Lagassé discusses Canada’s submarine procurement strategy
The Globe and Mail, April 27, 2026