{"id":5033,"date":"2021-09-08T11:38:15","date_gmt":"2021-09-08T15:38:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/politicaleconomy\/?page_id=5033"},"modified":"2025-09-05T16:28:57","modified_gmt":"2025-09-05T20:28:57","slug":"directors-welcome","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/politicaleconomy\/directors-welcome\/","title":{"rendered":"Director&#8217;s Welcome"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-5xl  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n            <div class=\"cu-textmedia flex flex-col lg:flex-row mx-auto gap-6 md:gap-10 my-6 md:my-12 first:mt-0 max-w-5xl\">\n        <div class=\"justify-start cu-textmedia-content cu-prose-first-last\" style=\"flex: 0 0 100%;\">\n            <header class=\"font-light prose-xl cu-pageheader md:prose-2xl cu-component-updated cu-prose-first-last\">\n                                    <h1 class=\"cu-prose-first-last font-semibold !mt-2 mb-4 md:mb-6 relative after:absolute after:h-px after:bottom-0 after:bg-cu-red after:left-px text-3xl md:text-4xl lg:text-5xl lg:leading-[3.5rem] pb-5 after:w-10 text-cu-black-700 not-prose\">\n                        Director&#8217;s Welcome\n                    <\/h1>\n                \n                                \n                            <\/header>\n\n                    <\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"cu-section cu-section--white w-screen ml-offset-center px-4 md:px-6 lg:px-12\"><div class=\"cu-max-w-child-5xl space-y-6 md:space-y-10   cu-prose-first-last\"><figure class=\"cu-figure not-prose  max-w-full\"><div class=\"not-prose overflow-hidden bg-white shadow-lg max-w-full rounded-none\"><div class=\"relative none overflow-hidden w-full pb-[56.25%] border border-cu-black-100\"><iframe title=\"Videos Embed\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/IyRrc0SwH6w\" class=\"cu-embed-iframe\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div><\/div><\/figure><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Whether you\u2019re a current Carleton student, a prospective student, or an interested party reading this from off campus, I want to welcome you to the landing page of one of Canada&#8217;s most innovative and interdisciplinary graduate programs. The Institute of Political Economy offers a series of core courses in political economic theory and methods as well as work and labour studies, and we partner with more than a dozen departments across two faculties at Carleton (Public and Global Affairs &amp; the Arts and Social Sciences) for the delivery of elective courses. Our strength is built on the calibre of our <a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/politicaleconomy\/faculty-listing\/\">faculty<\/a>\u2014our own cross-appointed faculty and our <a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/politicaleconomy\/visiting-professors\/\">visiting professors<\/a>\u2014and the outstanding scholarship and rigour of our students.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I am very excited about the incoming cohorts for the MA and collaborative PhD programs in the 2025-26 academic year. I would also like to welcome our 2025-26 Visiting Professor, \u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/can01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fportafolio-academico.uchile.cl%2Fperfil%2F45958-Beatriz-Isabel-Bustos-Gallardo&amp;data=05%7C02%7CChristyLaberge%40cunet.carleton.ca%7C6211791b505749d8c13a08dd9d299b60%7C6ad91895de06485ebc51fce126cc8530%7C0%7C0%7C638839524218306563%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=yHSxLI8d1Jy9T%2Bahwg3K44kp7lIrXQ9ppQn3Q4W389k%3D&amp;reserved=0\">Dr. Beatriz Bustos Gallardo<\/a>\u00a0(Universidad de Chile), who will be joining us to teach two seminars in the Winter term.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I invite you to peruse the website to learn more about our programs and faculty, and to contact the <a href=\"mailto:christylaberge@cunet.carleton.ca\">Institute Administrator<\/a> or myself with any enquiries or questions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dr. <a href=\"mailto:justin.paulson@carleton.ca\">Justin Paulson<\/a> (he\/him)<br>Director, &nbsp;Institute of Political Economy<br>Dunton Tower 1502<br>Carleton University<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Unceded and unsurrendered territories of the Om\u00e0miwinin\u00ecwag (Algonquin Anishin\u00e0beg)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Whether you\u2019re a current Carleton student, a prospective student, or an interested party reading this from off campus, I want to welcome you to the landing page of one of Canada&#8217;s most innovative and interdisciplinary graduate programs. 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