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Monday, July 27, 2020
The School is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Jerald Sabin as an assistant professor with responsibilities to the Master of Public Policy and Administration concentration and graduate diploma in Indigenous Policy and Administration (IPA). Dr. Sabin graduated from the University of Toronto in 2016, after which he held a SSHRC... More
Wednesday, July 22, 2020
Public webinar | Why system credibility matters for impacts: how the Credibility Principles can support effectiveness and impacts SPPA Prof. Graeme Auld and former SPPA visiting researcher Janina Grabs participate on in panel discussion. In 2013, ISEAL launched the Credibility Principles, which provide an international reference for defining the... More
Monday, July 6, 2020
The team of the Graduate Diploma in Public Policy and Program Evaluation (DPE) of the School of Public Policy and Administration congratulates Benoît Gauthier, lecturer in the DPE, for recently being made a Fellow of the Canadian Evaluation Society (CES). Benoît has been involved with the Diploma for four years now and studied at... More
Tuesday, June 16, 2020
Carleton University researcher Mehdi Ammi in the School of Public Policy and Administration has received $200,000 from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) to support an investigation into how changes to the public health system over the years have impacted the health of Canadians. “CIHR funding enables Carleton to extend its... More
Monday, June 1, 2020
Carleton University COVID-19 Rapid Research Response Grants SPPA Grant Recipients: Susan Phillips, Nathan Grasse, and Paloma Raggo, as well as Elizabeth Searing from the University of Texas – Dallas. The charitable sector is as important to Canada’s economy as the extractive or manufacturing industries, and Canadians rely on charities to... More
Thursday, May 21, 2020
By Sissi De Flaviis Carleton University’s James Meadowcroft, a political science and public policy and administration professor, is one of 14 members in a new task force designed to make recommendations to the Canadian government to build a clean and resilient economy post-COVID-19. Meadowcroft is an international specialist in sustainable... More
Friday, May 15, 2020
On May 8, 2020, Ted Jackson, former tenured faculty member in the School, Faculty associate dean (research) and founding Director of the Carleton Centre for Community Innovation, was named the 2020 recipient of the Global Service Award of the Alumni Association of the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education at the University of Toronto.... More
Monday, May 11, 2020
From the Carleton Newsroom... By Tyrone Burke Canada’s coastline is 243,042 kilometres long — far longer than that of any other country. If you stretched out the shoreline of every island and inlet, it would wrap around the equator six times over – or extend nearly two-thirds of the way to the moon. Tracking... More
Wednesday, May 6, 2020
Stick handling to success or a lucky shot? Glen’s unexpected path to academia In this first conversation, SPPA Director Graeme Auld sat down with Professor Glen Toner to travel back to the years before Glen’s academic career. Take a listen. You’ll hear about how lessons learned from the hard work of competitive hockey helped... More
Thursday, April 2, 2020
Professor Robert Shepherd and Professor Katherine Graham have just edited and contributed to a special issue of Canadian Journal of Program Evaluation that focuses on evaluation in Indigenous contexts. The issue includes seven papers that focus on Indigenous evaluation theory, practice, and implementation in various policy contexts including... More
Tuesday, March 24, 2020
Renewable Energy Uptake in Urban Latin America, a book by SPPA Prof. Alexandra Mallett was recently published as part of Routledge's Explorations in Energy Studies (REENS). This book explores the perplexing question of how to increase sustainable energy technology use in the developing world, and specifically focuses on two megacities within Latin... More
Monday, March 16, 2020
At a time when public health systems are under stress with the covid-19 outbreak, Prof. Mehdi Ammi successfully obtained as Principal Investigator a $200,000 CIHR Catalyst Grant to study the impact of financing and structural transformation of public health systems. Together with an interdisciplinary team of researchers and policymakers from... More
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