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Friday, October 18, 2024
New publication by Political Science PhD candidate William Richardson. "AUKUS, shifting alliance dynamics, and Canada" is published by the Royal Canadian Military Institute’s Sitrep journal. read more view bio "The announcement of Australia’s ambition to acquire nuclear-powered attack submarines under a new partnership with the U.S. and... More
Congratulations to Cassandra Szabo on her recent PhD thesis propsal defence! Cassandra's research is a comparative analysis between Canada and the United Kingdom and their respective responses to the COVID-19 pandemic. The research specifically focuses on mother's and how governance decisions impacted mothers during the COVID-19 pandemic. The... More
Thursday, October 17, 2024
Congrats to Rafael Palma Mungioli who has been awarded a SSHRC Doctoral Fellowship for his research project "Neoliberal Nationalism: The Political Economy Of The Far Right's Rise in Brazil". Rafael’s research focuses on the political economy of the rise of the far right in Brazil. His dissertation project aims to understand the effects of... More
Thursday, October 10, 2024
Congratulations to Polisci PhD candidate William Richardson on his recent thesis proposal defence! William’s PhD dissertation will employ three influential theories of international relations to produce an original explanation of why the United States shares many of its most sensitive and costly defence technologies with partners and allies.... More
Thursday, October 3, 2024
Congratulations to Kiernan McClelland on successfully defending his PhD dissertation titled Third Place in the Space Race: Securitizing Rhetoric, the Logic of Threat, and the Securitization of the Canadian Civil Space Program. Kiernan McClelland completed his doctoral studies at the Department of Political Science at Carleton University under the... More
Thursday, September 12, 2024
Congratulations to Deo Mwapinga on successfully defending his PhD dissertation titled The Politics of Citizenship as a Durable Solution for Refugees in Tanzania: A Comparative Case Study of Naturalization of the Rwandese Refugees (1980-1995) and Burundian Refugees (2008-2023). Deo Mwapinga completed his doctoral study at the Department of... More
Tuesday, August 20, 2024
Congratulations to Sreemoyee Majumder on her successful thesis proposal defence! "My proposed doctoral research titled Uncovering Women’s Agency Navigating India’s Legally Plural System as a Domestic Violence Survivor investigates the interplay between legal pluralism, domestic violence, and women's agency in postcolonial India. Following... More
Congratulations to Lindsay Robinson on successfully defending her thesis. Her dissertation is entitled "Empowering Teenage Girls to Save the Planet? Idealized Girlhood, Green Girl Power, and the ‘Girling of Climate Change’". Her research has been nominated for a Senate Medal. "My dissertation interrogates the recent visibility of teenage girls... More
Tuesday, July 16, 2024
New publication by PhD candidate Alex Rudolph "Digital Transformation and Pan-Domain: The CAF’s Quiet Revolution in Military Affairs" The Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) is currently undergoing a significant digital transformation, surpassing even NORAD modernization in scope and v. These efforts align with developing the CAF's ability to conduct... More
Tuesday, July 9, 2024
Congratulations to PhD candidate Hailey-Ann Walker for winning the 2024 CPSA 3 Minute Thesis Competition! About Hailey-Ann's research: "In the last two decades, genealogy has been transformed from the niche pursuit of family-tree hobbyists into a multi-billion-dollar international industry. Ancestry.com dominates this industry. With the help of... More
Wednesday, May 29, 2024
Congrats to Thomas Afferi on the successful defence of his MA thesis, entitled "The Persistent Involvement of Chinese Migrants in Small-Scale Mining in Rural Ghana: Role of the “Men” and the “Boys”" “In the last two decades, rural Ghana has seen a significant influx of Chinese migrants, primarily engaged in illegal small-scale mining... More
Friday, May 17, 2024
Congratulations to PhD student Kim Nesbitt who has been awarded the Department of Political Science Award for TA Excellence. Thank you Kim, for your dedication, ability to foster a supportive and engaging environment, and for talented teaching! ... More
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