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Monday, June 21, 2021
From FPA News: The pharmaceutical and the agro-chemical sectors have been plagued with scandals about corporations falsifying science and influencing professionals and policymakers. “These scandals are not simply anecdotes, but are symptoms of systematic efforts and strategies routinely deployed to benefit commercial interests,” says... More
Wednesday, June 2, 2021
SPPA Associate Professor Mehdi Ammi is the new President-Elect of the Canadian Health Economics Association (CHEA). CHEA aims to address the needs of economists working in the area of health and health care trained and/or working in Canada. It promotes the scholarly work and the professional development of health economists in the country, with... More
Thursday, May 13, 2021
E-BOOK EXPLORES CANADA’S CHARITIES AND NONPROFITS The first comprehensive resource about Canada’s voluntary sector was published today by The Muttart Foundation. Intersections and Innovations: Change in Canada’s Voluntary and Nonprofit Sector is now freely available online here. Users are able to download the full... More
Monday, May 10, 2021
From the Carleton Research news room: "Transition Accelerator Report Assesses Pathways to Net Zero Emissions for Critical Sectors of the Economy It is time for a major shift in the way that we approach the climate problem. That’s the message of Pathways to Net Zero a new report from Transition Accelerator, a pan-Canadian Charity that works... More
Thursday, April 29, 2021
Professors Graeme Auld and James Meadowcroft are part of a co-authoring team that has published a new articles in the journal Global Environmental Politics as part of a project, led by Professor Hayley Stevenson, examining the way the concept of ecosystem services has been taken up by international organizations. You can find the article... More
Associate Professor Stephan Schott co-edits a special edition of the Canadian Journal for European and Russian Studies titled “Carbon Politics in Canada and Europe: Coping with Jurisdictional and Interest Diversity”, and publishes an article in the issue with Miranda Alice Schreurs of the Technical University of Munich. Learn more about the... More
Wednesday, March 24, 2021
In Another Take: Mehdi Ammi, a professor in the School of Public Policy and Administration looks at the causal relationship between access to health care, delayed or virtual medical appointments and the impact on population health. Read the full article... More
Wednesday, March 10, 2021
Associate Professor Amada Clarke published a featured article in Policy Options titled “One year into pandemic, federal digital government is largely business as usual” “Predictions the pandemic would help modernize the public service have proven unrealistic. In some areas, it might be moving in the wrong direction. It’s been a year... More
Thursday, February 25, 2021
From Graduate Student News: As a kid, Laurenne Schiller thought the ocean was full of mystery and, by age four, had already decided to study fish and whales when she grew up. Schiller and her grandmother at the Vancouver Aquarium…where it all started. However, as she grew older, Schiller began to realize that marine life and... More
Monday, February 8, 2021
While vaccines offer a welcome ray of hope, the COVID-19 pandemic continues to severely affect numerous aspects of our life. The role of public policy has rarely been as important as in addressing such an enormous challenge. During their time at the SPPA, health policy is one key area of public interventions that MPPA... More
Monday, January 25, 2021
Marc-André Gagnon, a professor of pharmaceutical policy in the School of Public Policy and Administration (SPPA) is featured in the latest "Another Take: A Researcher's Perspective on the News" article by Mary Giles. Professor Gagnon discusses open science, the price of COVID-19 vaccines, pharmaceutical profits and the role conflicts of interest... More
Wednesday, December 23, 2020
Balancing Fairness and Credibility of Eco-Audits During COVID-19 COVID-19 has significantly disrupted the operation of global markets. In response to the pandemic, governments have restricted travel and business activities. What has this meant for the operation of private eco-labeling programs? Professors Graeme Auld and Stefan Renckens have... More
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