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Tuesday, October 31, 2023

NPSIA Launches New Lester B. Pearson Paper Series!

We are proud to announce the launch of the exciting new Lester B. Pearson Paper Series. This distinguished series promises to delve into the heart of contemporary global issues, offering insightful perspectives and thought-provoking analysis from NPSIA scholars and seasoned experts alike. Our inaugural issue entitled "Canada and the United... More

Tuesday, October 17, 2023

Did you miss the last NPSIA Seminar Series? Watch it here!

Professors Dr. Valerie Percieval and Dr. Dane Rowlands, as well as Researcher Oskar Timo Thoms will share their significant contributions to Lancet Commission's report "Peaceful Societies Through Health Equity and Gender... More

Friday, September 1, 2023

Transforming Our World: The Lancet Commission’s Blueprint for Peaceful Societies

In a world grappling with unprecedented challenges, the Lancet Commission on peaceful societies through health equity and gender equality unveils it’s findings on Thursday, September 7, 2023. This independent and interdisciplinary initiative, consisting of 24 Commissioners and numerous collaborators, was brought together by the esteemed medical... More

Thursday, August 31, 2023

NPSIA Alum Kevin Hamilton named new Ambassador to Türkiye

In 1999, Kevin embarked on an extraordinary journey when he stepped through the doors of NPSIA. Little did he know that this would be the catalyst for a transformative career at the forefront of international diplomacy. After graduating in 2000, he took a role as a NPSIA intern with the Mines Action team—and navigated... More

Tuesday, June 13, 2023

NPSIA PhD and MA Grads awarded Senate Medals for Outstanding Academic Achievement

We are thrilled to announce that PhD Grad Marshall Palmer and MA Grad Justine Coutu have both been awarded Senate Medals for Outstanding Academic Achievement at this year's convocation ceremony. Senate medals are awarded to the top 3% of the graduating class.  Congratulations Marshall and Justine - We can't wait to see what you... More

Thursday, June 1, 2023

JD/MA Student, Nina Russell, Wins 2023 Graduate Research Award for Disarmament, Arms Control, and Non-Proliferation from Simons Foundation

In a remarkable achievement, Nina Russell, a dedicated student pursuing her JD/MA degree at NPSIA, has been awarded one of the 2023 Graduate Research Awards for Disarmament, Arms Control, and Non-Proliferation from the Simons Foundation. Her research paper explores outer space activities and the need for updated regulations to address commercial... More

Monday, May 29, 2023

David Hornsby Appointed new VP/Associate VP Academic at Carleton

Carleton University President Benoit-Antoine Bacon and Provost and Vice-President (Academic) Jerry Tomberlin have announced David Hornsby’s appointment as Vice-Provost and Associate Vice-President (Academic) for a five-year term effective July 1,... More

Wednesday, May 24, 2023

NPSIA Senior Fellow on CTV News: Trudeau, Zelensky & the G7

Senior Fellow Dr. Elliott Tepper spoke to CTV News about Prime Minister Trudeau meeting with President Zelensky during the G7 this past week and Canada's support for Ukraine.... More

Tuesday, May 16, 2023

Podcast: The Big Story – Stephanie Carvin “As tensions rise, what comes next for China-Canada relations?”

Last week's exchange that saw each country expel a diplomat was called a "spat"—but really it was the latest volley in a low-heat diplomatic conflict that's been simmering for years. Every new twist, from takeovers to arrests, from allegations of election interference and threats of retaliation, only makes the next more likely. How did... More

Tuesday, April 25, 2023

Podcast: Semiconductors and Canadian National Security

On this episode of Defence Deconstructed, Dave Perry speaks with Kevin Budning, Guillaume Côté, and Alex Wilner about the implications of semiconductor supply chains on Canadian national... More

Monday, April 24, 2023

2022-2023 Paterson Review of International Affairs Out Now!

The 2022-2023 Paterson Review of International Affairs is now available!. This issue features thought-provoking essays and analysis on a variety of international affairs topics including Whaling in Japan, Financial Governance, Refugees and Migration. Congratulations to Marcel Timmermans, Christopher Knoch, Ruth Decady Guijarro, and Shawn O'Connor... More

Tuesday, April 18, 2023

PhD Student Jessica Davis Top 25 SSHRC Storytellers Challenge Finalist

Jessica Davis is many things: a NPSIA PhD student, the President of Insight Threat Intelligence & CASIS and a regular commentator on global security research, policy and practice. Today, she is also among the top 25 finalists for the SSHRC 2023 Storytellers Challenge. The Social Science and Research Council (SSHRC) annual competition, now in... More

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