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Tuesday, November 15, 2022
The School welcomes Mehmet Akif Demircioglu as assistant professor, starting October 22, 2022. Professor Demircioglu is also an Executive Education Fellow at the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, National University of Singapore (NUS), an adjunct senior research fellow at the Asia Competitiveness Institute at NUS, a joint researcher at The... More
Tuesday, November 8, 2022
The Advocacy Riddle How do we ensure the sector has a significant voice in affecting public policy? New research shines a light on the sector’s advocacy efforts, the related challenges, and the structures needed to make that advocacy both broad-based and nimble. A set of studies by the Max Bell and Muttart foundations, as... More
Wednesday, November 2, 2022
Federal contract outsourcing increased by 24 per cent to $14.6-billion last year BILL CURRY AND MAHIMA SINGH The $14.6-billion figure for federal outsourcing is based on an entry in the public accounts for professional and special services. A research group at Carleton University that has been studying outsourcing trends recently reported a... More
Date Position is Available: As soon as possible for two years Application Deadline: November 30, 2022, or until position is filled Location: Carleton University, Ottawa with collaborations at University of Toronto and University of Alberta Title: Postdoctoral Fellow / Research Associate Areas of Expertise: Indigenous Forestry in Canada, Indigenous... More
Monday, October 24, 2022
Répartition mondiale des vaccins : la grande injustice TEXTE : BINH AN VU VAN Si les pays sont si pressés de conclure des ententes, c’est qu’il y a une lutte pour obtenir les meilleures places dans la file d’attente pour recevoir les vaccins les premiers. Cette compétition internationale se joue à travers des négociations directes... More
Friday, October 21, 2022
Change is in the municipal government’s hands Dr. Alexandra Mallett, an associate professor at Carleton University with a focus on sustainable energy and climate policy, emphasized the power municipal governments hold in combating climate change. “The first thing that needs to happen is [a] common vision, and that’s what you can do with your... More
Wednesday, October 19, 2022
The School of Public Policy and Administration is pleased to welcome Farzaneh Davarzani as a postdoctoral fellow. Dr. Davarzani joined in August 2022, working with Professor Mehdi Ammi on his CIHR grant on “Public Health Finance.” Her specialization is in quantitative economics, international economics, public health and applied econometrics.... More
Tuesday, October 18, 2022
A more principled approach to regulation On the heels of a tumultuous few years, governments need to shift to a more holistic approach to regulation and consider all wide-ranging effects. by Robert Shepherd and Ben Sylvestre October 18, 2022 This article is based on a talk held at Carleton University that is part of a series... More
Wednesday, October 12, 2022
With its leadership gone, what's next for Hockey Canada? CEO and entire board stepping down — but there are still challenges ahead Benjamin Shingler · CBC News · Posted: Oct 12, 2022 4:00 AM ET Most of the major sponsors are gone — at least for now. The CEO and entire board of directors are stepping down. And the... More
Tuesday, October 11, 2022
'It's just mind-blowing:' Experts baffled by Hockey Canada's scandal response The Canadian Press Joshua Clipperton and Rosa Saba Experts say Hockey Canada’s “scorched-earth” response to criticism over its mishandling of alleged sexual assaults could sink the sport’s national governing body as we know it today. “The logic of their... More
Friday, October 7, 2022
When Prof. Paloma Raggo got her first big research grant, her reaction ranged from celebration to panic. She describes how she is managing her first $3.4 million project like a boss. Learn more on the Research Shop Talk podcast with FPA's Kyla Reid... Join us for this deep dive into the world of social... More
Wednesday, October 5, 2022
Has Patagonia defined a new gold standard for business responsibility? By Graeme Auld and Janina Grabs Patagonia’s founder Yvon Chouinard made headlines recently with the decision to give his family’s $3 billion company, and its future profits, to the fight against climate change. In his words, “Earth is now the company’s only... More
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