{"id":1949,"date":"2017-05-08T07:55:24","date_gmt":"2017-05-08T11:55:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/politicalmanagement\/?p=1949"},"modified":"2026-04-13T16:08:17","modified_gmt":"2026-04-13T20:08:17","slug":"professor-robson-wins-award","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/politicalmanagement\/2017\/professor-robson-wins-award\/","title":{"rendered":"Professor Robson Wins Award!"},"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                        Professor Robson Wins Award!\n                    <\/h1>\n                \n                                \n                            <\/header>\n\n                    <\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<p>Jennifer Robson, professor in the Political Management program, has won the&nbsp;Faculty of Public Affairs Public Commentary Excellence Award,&nbsp;&nbsp;given to an active public intellectual who shares her&nbsp;expertise with communities beyond the university and makes a significant contribution in the broad public sphere.&nbsp;Professor Robson contributes to&nbsp;a wide range of media including&nbsp;<em>Maclean&#8217;s<\/em>,&nbsp;<em>Policy Options<\/em>,&nbsp;National Newswatch&nbsp;and the&nbsp;Canada 2020&nbsp;podcast. She writes on issues ranging from refugee loans to boutique tax credits. Her views have helped shape public debate and government policy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full wp-image-1951\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" src=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/politicalmanagement\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/233\/awardwinners_2017.jpg\" alt=\"Winners of the 2017 FPA excellence awards\" class=\"wp-image-1951\" srcset=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/politicalmanagement\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/233\/awardwinners_2017.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/politicalmanagement\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/233\/awardwinners_2017-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/politicalmanagement\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/233\/awardwinners_2017-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/politicalmanagement\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/233\/awardwinners_2017-160x107.jpg 160w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/politicalmanagement\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/233\/awardwinners_2017-240x160.jpg 240w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/politicalmanagement\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/233\/awardwinners_2017-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/politicalmanagement\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/233\/awardwinners_2017-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/politicalmanagement\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/233\/awardwinners_2017-360x240.jpg 360w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Winners of the 2017 FPA excellence awards: Kamari Clarke (research), Jennifer Robson (public commentary), Sandra Robinson (teaching), and June Creighton Payne (staff)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jennifer Robson, professor in the Political Management program, has won the&nbsp;Faculty of Public Affairs Public Commentary Excellence Award,&nbsp;&nbsp;given to an active public intellectual who shares her&nbsp;expertise with communities beyond the university and makes a significant contribution in the broad public sphere.&nbsp;Professor Robson contributes to&nbsp;a wide range of media including&nbsp;Maclean&#8217;s,&nbsp;Policy Options,&nbsp;National Newswatch&nbsp;and the&nbsp;Canada 2020&nbsp;podcast. She writes [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1953,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1949","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"acf":{"cu_post_thumbnail":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/politicalmanagement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1949","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/politicalmanagement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/politicalmanagement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/politicalmanagement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/politicalmanagement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1949"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/politicalmanagement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1949\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1954,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/politicalmanagement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1949\/revisions\/1954"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/politicalmanagement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1953"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/politicalmanagement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1949"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/politicalmanagement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1949"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/politicalmanagement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1949"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}