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Thursday, May 11, 2023
Gabrielle Francis grew up in Vancouver, so it was a big change to come to Ottawa. But she was motivated by both the athletic and academic opportunities. “I’ve known the coach, Dani Sinclair, for a long time, and I really liked the girls when I met them,” says Francis, who handles rebounds and deflections... More
Tuesday, May 9, 2023
Congratulations to Political Science graduating student and Ravens basketball player Elliot Bailey, who scored 21 points in the double-overtime championship game against St. Francis Xavier University. Growing into a Basketball Star: read more ... More
The Paradox of Parliament provides a comprehensive analysis of all aspects of Parliament in order to explain the paradoxical expectations placed on the institution. The book argues that Parliament labours under two different "logics" of its purpose and primary role: one based on governance and decision-making and one based on representation and... More
Friday, May 5, 2023
"Mexicans are increasingly crossing the land border into the U.S. from Canada. The number caught crossing illegally has risen from a total of 1,169 in 2016 to some 300 a month since October, according to U.S. Customs and Border Protection data." Still, compared to the U.S. southern border, where more than 2.5 million irregular... More
Wednesday, May 3, 2023
APPLICATIONS INVITED: Graduate Course taught within the Faculty of Engineering ECMP 5006 Governance, Policy Development and Decision Making Candidates should hold at least an MA degree in a relevant discipline i.e., Political Science or Business. Priority will be given to candidates with higher research degrees, and professional experience in... More
Tuesday, April 11, 2023
"Model Senate 2023 was an honorable experience! I had the opportunity of serving as a Senator at the Red Chamber for the weekend. I must start by saying it was an absolute honour for me to partake in this event representing Carleton University. As a person who is pursuing an honors degree in Political... More
We are delighted to announce the Carleton Political Science Society (CPSS) has been awarded the Carleton University Students' Association (CUSA) Academic Society of the Year Award at the CUSA Gala. Congrats to... More
Thursday, March 30, 2023
Cati Coe's book Changes in Care: Aging, Migration, and Social Class in West Africa (Rutgers UP 2021) has been awarded the 2022 Toyin Falola Africa Book Award. The prize is awarded by the Association of Global South Studies for “the best book on Africa published during the preceding year”. Congratulations Cati! ... More
The Department of Political Science is grateful for its excellent contract instructors and teaching assistants. They are indispensable members of the department and make essential contributions to our academic mission. We hope that the current labour dispute with the university is resolved fairly and quickly. Students who have questions about the... More
Wednesday, March 29, 2023
Carleton University was ranked one of the top destinations to study 'Politics' in the 2023 QS subject rankings. We're in the top six in Canada and in the top 150 internationally. Go Ravens! read more: QS World University Rankings for Politics 2023 | Top Universities ... More
Tuesday, March 28, 2023
Congratulations to Erin Tolley, recipient of a Carleton University Research Achievement Award (RAA), for her project on “Black Canadians in Electoral Politics”. "There are nearly 1.5 million Black Canadians in Canada, but we know very little about their political presence because research tends to rely on aggregate categories like “visible... More
Thursday, March 23, 2023
We are pleased to announce that Mira Sucharov has been awarded a SSHRC Partnership Engage Grant for her research project (with Omar M. Dajani) “Public Persuasion on Palestinian Refugee Return: A Microhistory of a Vacant Lot in Jaffa”. Along with Omar M. Dajani, Mira Sucharov is developing a narrative podcast entitled "The Vacant Lot."... More
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