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Thursday, January 23, 2020
You can now order your Sustainable Energy Sweater! There are two designs you can choose from (see pictures below): 1) Design 1: Hoodie 2) Design 2: Quarter-zip Either design is $30+tax for students and $50+tax for staff and faculty. Sign up HERE with your order. When you do, make sure you indicate your: a)... More
Tuesday, January 14, 2020
From FPA's "Another Take: A Researcher's Perspective on the News" By Karen Kelly Photos by Bryan Gagnon After decades of watching Canada pursue a half-hearted climate policy, James Meadowcroft says something significant happened during the recent federal campaign. “The Liberals released a platform that committed Canada to achieving net zero... More
Thursday, December 19, 2019
From the Carleton Newsroom... India’s new citizenship act legalizes a Hindu nation December 18, 2019 4.43pm EST Anil Varughese Assistant Professor of Public Policy and Administration, Carleton University India’s recently passed Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019 is a frontal assault on the idea of India as a secular, pluralist... More
Wednesday, December 18, 2019
Opening the Government of Canada: The Federal Bureaucracy in the Digital Age, by Amanda Clarke, UBC Press, 312 pp., $32.95. View full list of publications... More
Tuesday, December 17, 2019
Donate to the Dr. Glen Toner Scholarship before December 31 and Carleton will match your donation. There are people in our lives – mentors, champions, supporters – who at critical moments provide the right balance of encouragement, challenge and support to lift us to new heights; to help us realize that hard work and... More
Monday, December 16, 2019
From the Carleton Newsroom... Inside the federal bureaucracy, Clarke digs up a ‘creeping culture of excessive silos, hierarchies’ in digital attitudes By ALEX MARLAND DEC. 16, 2019 ST. JOHN’S, N.L.—What happens when the risk-averse organizational culture of the Government of Canada confronts the freewheeling style of digital... More
Friday, November 22, 2019
November 22, 2019 Evaluators help to ensure that Canadian public programs and services are working as intended. Ensuring the effectiveness of these tax-funded programs means that we need qualified evaluators to measure their performance and contribution to sound public policy. The problem is that there are few universities or government programs... More
Thursday, November 21, 2019
From the Carleton Newsroom... Documents give glimpse of challenges to digitizing federal services The Canadian Press NOVEMBER 18, 2019 01:41 PM OTTAWA — The federal system that handles old age security payments will be as old as the seniors it serves by the time it is replaced near the end of the decade, but... More
Tuesday, November 12, 2019
From the Carleton Newsroom... Brand-name drug discount cards force Canada’s private-insurance plans to spend nearly 50 per cent more, study shows KELLY GRANT HEALTH REPORTER “What shocked me is that many of these cards are in fact subsidizing the patient so that the patient will be paying less out of pocket or nothing at... More
Thursday, November 7, 2019
If the Trump whistleblowers lived in Canada, they’d face serious risks October 30, 2019 6.38pm EDT Paloma Raggo Assistant Professor, Philanthropy and Nonprofit Leadership, Carleton University Whistleblowers put their careers, and sometimes their safety, on the line to protect democratic ideals and the public interest. Canada, like its... More
Laying the Foundation Permafrost researchers and political scientists at Carleton share a common goal: help Canada's North prepare for a new climatic regime By Dan Rubinstein Photos by Luther Caverly Exporting expertise This new normal invokes big questions about public expenditures and the need to upgrade northern infrastructure while maintaining... More
Tuesday, October 22, 2019
The Moral Foundations of Public Engagement: Does Political Science, as a Discipline, Have an Ethics? Matthew Flinders, Leslie A Pal First Published October 21, 2019 Research Article https://doi.org/10.1177/1478929919881332 Abstract In recent years, the discipline of political science has been the focus of extensive criticism from observers... More
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