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Tuesday, November 16, 2021
We are pleased to announce two Political Science faculty members have been awarded Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) Insight Development Grants for 2021. These grants support research in its early stages, enabling “the development of new research questions, as well as experimentation with new methods, theoretical approaches... More
Monday, November 15, 2021
Thousands of migrants and refugees are stranded along the Poland-Belarus border. What led to the current situation, how can this be resolved? view interview view Achim Hurrelmann's bio ... More
Friday, November 12, 2021
Congratulations to PhD student Paolo Gentile, winner of the 2021 Pollara Statistical Confidence Award. This award is given to students who produce the best quantitative analysis papers at an advanced stage of their studies and who have been associated with the Department of Political Science through course work or supervision. Pollara Strategic... More
Friday, November 5, 2021
Nilufar Ramji earned a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science at Carleton and now works as a strategic communications and public affairs specialist at the Johnson Space Center in Houston. But as a student, a career in the space sector wasn’t even on her radar. “I thought I’d go to law school or do... More
Members of Parliament in Canada go through a trial by fire when they first enter the House of Commons. After an exhausting election period, new MPs must quickly come to grips with House of Commons procedures, hire staff and set up their constituency offices. Rookie MPs who will soon enter the 44th Parliament are... More
Congratulations to Political Science BA student James Prowse, who was selected as one of three recipients of the first annual Schuman Challenge Essay Prize. The contest was organized by the European Union Delegation to Canada. This year's essay prompt was: “The European Union – a global power? If not, what does it need to... More
Thursday, November 4, 2021
About the Position Field of Specialization: Politics of Development in the Global South with a Focus on Africa Academic Unit: Political Science Category of Appointment: Preliminary (Tenure-Track) Rank/Position Title: Assistant Professor Start Date: July 1, 2022 Closing Date: December 15, 2021 The Department of Political Science invites... More
Wednesday, October 27, 2021
Congratulations to Federmán Rodríguez on completing his PhD dissertation, entitled “Why Different Powers Behave Similarly: A Neoclassical Realist Approach to American and Canadian Engagements in Afghanistan (2001-2014).” His thesis sought to unravel a strategic puzzle: why and how the United States and Canada adopted similar engagement... More
Wednesday, October 20, 2021
Celebrating success! Recently our first cohort of graduates from the Dual Master’s Degree with Carleton Political Science and the University of Lucerne were invited to a special celebration with the Swiss Ambassador to Canada. Among the dignitaries at the celebratory event were the degree’s first three graduates, Max Kallenbach, Arta Tahiraj... More
Saturday, October 16, 2021
Graduate Info sessions Interested in a graduate degree in political science? Check out the upcoming Graduate Info Sessions and get all your questions answered! Find out more about Carleton's graduate programs and the application process. There are separate sessions planned for domestic and international students. Info sessions are online with a... More
Friday, October 15, 2021
Congratulations to Rubmi Chimhanda on her recent PhD defence. Her thesis topic is "Diasporic Experiences of Everyday Multiculturalism: Navigating Race and Space Through African Women's Beauty Practices." "My PhD thesis examined how everyday multiculturalism and the African diaspora mutually interact to shape racialization processes in multiple... More
Friday, October 8, 2021
Congratulations to Desirrea Meney on successfully completing her MA thesis. Her thesis project, entitled “Examining the Conflictual Political: Alternative Agonisms for Democratic Designs”, approaches democratic theory with the understanding that the field struggles to understand the conflictual quality of the democratic experience. It says... More
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