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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
Wednesday, May 8, 2024
Congratulations to Megan Hicks on her successful MA thesis defence! Her thesis is entitled: “Bio-graphing Secrecy Subjects: The Case of The Quiet Canadian". "In my MA thesis, I examine how biography and biography production is an important site for secrecy research by following the development of the biography, The Quiet Canadian, about Sir... More
Wednesday, May 1, 2024
Congratulations to Political Science PhD Candidate Laura Primeau, winner of the The Canadian Association for Latin American and Caribbean Studies (CALACS) 2023 Graduate Essay Prize. Her paper is "Making Law, Making Worlds: Ontological Openings through Jurisgenesis in the Case of the Mayan Train in Mexico". In this paper, Laura Primeau traces how... More
Wednesday, April 17, 2024
Congratulations to James Patriquin on the successful defence of his PhD thesis, entitled "The Technologies of Global Governance: Money, Finance, and Power in the Era of Digital Currency”. James will be graduating with collaborative PhD in Political Economy and his research has been nominated for a Senate Medal. His supervisor was Randall... More
Thursday, March 21, 2024
6th Annual Political Science Graduate Students’ Association Conference April 26 2024 A602 Loeb Building, Carleton University CALL FOR PAPERS Deadline for abstracts: April 10 2024 Crises and Canada: Looking for Solutions in a Troubled World The international community has been rocked by a series of crises in the past few years: the war in... More
Wednesday, February 7, 2024
Congratulations to Will Little on the successful defence of his PhD thesis, entitled Reason, Hierarchy, and Political Stability in the English Enlightenment. His Supervisor was Marc Hanvelt. Interpretations of Enlightenment political thought often view the concept of reason as a subversive tool that was deployed in the seventeenth and eighteenth... More
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