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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
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
Tuesday, March 7, 2023
To ward off the worst impacts of climate change, Canada has committed to achieving net-zero emissions by 2050. That means in less than three decades the amount of greenhouse gases (GHGs) being released into the atmosphere from all sources of emissions — buildings, industry, transportation and so forth — must be no greater than... More
American Scholars are invited to apply for the Fulbright Canada Research Chair in North American Politics in the Dept of Political Science at Carleton University. The competition is now open for the 2024-25 academic year. Deadline September 15, 2023 Apply ... More
Thursday, December 15, 2022
James Milner has been awarded €145,800 from the Gerda Henkel Foundation to support a comparative study on the politics and process of refugee leadership in the global South, with a specific focus on Latin America and East Africa. This research is a collaboration between R-SEAT (Refugees Seeking Equal Access at the Table) and LERRN... More
Wednesday, November 23, 2022
New book out by Yasmeen Abu-Laban, Ethel Tungohan and Christina Gabriel: Containing Diversity: Canada and the Politics of Immigration in the 21st Century Although Canada is known internationally as a leader among industrialized countries for inclusive practices towards immigrants and refugees, the twenty-first century has witnessed a rise in the... More
Sunday, November 20, 2022
The latest title from Waller R. Newell examines how the theories of Rousseau, Hegel, Marx, Nietzsche and Heidegger transformed political thought, feeding catastrophic revolution, tyranny and genocide. Learn more. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NNikM3mtjcs ... More
Monday, August 22, 2022
Jeff Sahadeo has been awarded a SSHRC Connection Grant for his project “Global Consequences of Displacement from Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine: Space, Place and Pluralism”. Russia’s War in Ukraine has set an entire region in motion. Millions of Ukrainians have fled in the face of violence, moving west within their country or across borders... More
Wednesday, June 8, 2022
Erin Tolley has been awarded a SSHRC Partnership Engage Grant for her project “Black Canadians' Participation and Inclusion in Electoral Politics.” Working in collaboration with Operation Black Vote Canada, this Partnership Engage project will create an archive highlighting the experiences and contributions of Black Canadians who have run for... More
Monday, June 6, 2022
Andrea Chandler has been awarded a 2022 SSHRC Knowledge Synthesis Grant for her project "Alleviating Loneliness, Encouraging Friendship: The Role That Political Society Can Play." The focus of Prof. Chandler’s project will be to consider whether political society (governments and political leaders) can influence the formation of friendships and... More
Wednesday, April 6, 2022
Chandler, Andrea. 2022. “Democratization, Authoritarianism, and Gender in Russia.” In Katalin Fábián, Janet Elise Johnson, and Mara Lazda, eds., The Routledge Handbook of Gender in Central-Eastern Europe and Eurasia. London and New York: Routledge, pp. 366-375. Goode, J. Paul, David R. Stroup, and Elizaveta Gaufman. 2022. “Everyday... More
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