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Thursday, November 5, 2020
On September 15th, 2020, Efficiency Canada hosted a webinar on becoming a policy advisor. The speaker, Jérôme Bilodeau, teaches a course on Energy Efficiency Policy at Carleton University and Efficiency Canada is housed at Carleton University’s Sustainable Energy Research Centre (CSERC). What careers are there in energy efficiency? How can I... More
Tuesday, October 27, 2020
At a time when most eyes are on the evolution of COVID-19 cases in Canada, we shall not forget that healthcare systems will have to address the health needs of both COVID and non-COVID patients. Associate Professor Mehdi Ammi discusses the unmet healthcare needs of non-COVID patients in an article for the Conversation. Read... More
Tuesday, October 20, 2020
Understanding the Process of Private Eco-Audits Much has been made of the massive rise in private governance initiatives coming from nonprofits, corporations, and multi-stakeholder processes. These initiatives, which set ethical and environmental standards for global production practices, have been seen by some observes as a means to help... More
Friday, October 9, 2020
Associate Professor Mehdi Ammi, along with Zach Desson, Emmi Weller and Peter McMeekin, recently published a peer-reviewed journal article titled, “Comparative analysis of the policy and technological responses to the early stages of the COVID-19 pandemic in Canada, France and Belgium” in Health Policy and Technology. Read the full... More
Thursday, October 1, 2020
Taking Stock of Private Regulation: A New Critical Review You may not be aware of it, but private regulation – of various forms – is operating across sectors of the global economy, seeking to regulate the ethical and environmental features of products and production process that are at the heart of our globalized... More
Friday, September 25, 2020
From the Carleton Newsroom… Carleton University researcher Frances Abele in the School of Public Policy and Administration (SPPA) will receive $2.5 million over six years from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) to support an investigation into transforming Indian Act governance, further bolstering Carleton’s... More
Wednesday, September 23, 2020
Associate Professor Stephan Schott and Postdoctoral Fellow Jacqueline Chapman recently published a peer-reviewed journal article titled, “Operationalizing knowledge coevolution: towards a sustainable fishery for Nunavummiut” in Arctic Science, with James Qitsualik, Peter Van Coeverden de Groot, Simon Okpakok, Stephen Lougheed, and Virginia K.... More
Wednesday, September 9, 2020
Professor Jose Galdo has co-authored two studies accepted for publication in the World Bank Economic Review, a leading peer-reviewed journal in the field of development economics. Abstracts: “Demand-Driven Youth Training Programs: Experimental Evidence from Mongolia” This study uses a randomized controlled trial to analyze the effectiveness of... More
Tuesday, September 8, 2020
Election campaigns and election results have long been dissected and examined by scholars—at least in western nations. But consider India, where the 2014 election victory of Narendra Modi’s Hindu nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party marked a significant swing to the right—cemented by further gains in 2019—among India’s 910 million eligible... More
Monday, August 31, 2020
By Tyrone Burke Integrating anti-racist pedagogy in to public policy “Public policy has a real impact on inequality in society, and on the lives of racialized people,” says School of Public Policy and Administration Prof. Lisa Mills. “We are making a new course for first-year students that gives an introduction to the various stages of... More
Monday, August 24, 2020
From the Carleton Newsroom... Carleton University researcher Frances Abele in the School of Public Policy and Administration (SPPA) will receive $2.5 million over six years from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) to support an investigation into transforming Indian Act governance, further bolstering Carleton’s... More
Tuesday, August 18, 2020
Associate Professor Mehdi Ammi and MA Public Administration alumnus Ian Allan recently published a peer-reviewed journal article titled, “Evolution of the determinants of unmet health care needs in a universal health care system: Canada, 2001–2014” in Health Economics, Policy and Law. Abstract: While ensuring adequate access to care is a... More
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