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Wednesday, March 6, 2019

SPPA Prof. Mehdi Ammi publishes research article in Health Services Research

SPPA Prof. Mehdi Ammi publishes research article in Health Services Research, along with Mamadou Diop MSc and Erin Strumpf PhD. “Explaining primary care physicians’ decision... More

Wednesday, March 6, 2019

SPPA Students: FPA Showcase for Graduate Student Research

Research and Wisdom Shared at FPA Graduate Conference From economics and political economy to public policy issues in the areas of health, technology, media and feminism, FPA graduate... More

Wednesday, March 6, 2019

SPPA Audio Files: Amanda Clarke on Federal Bureaucracy in the Digital Age

Our digital age has brought with it calls for governments to get with the times, to open up, to be more agile and savvy in the way they generate, use and share data. These... More

Wednesday, March 6, 2019

SPPA Alumna and new CU Chancellor Talks to Students

From the Carleton Newsroom... Courage and Giving Back New Chancellor Talks to Students By Tyrone Burke Photos by Chris Roussakis and Bryan Gagnon When a sex worker was raped in 1970s... More

Monday, March 4, 2019

SPPA Director Graeme Auld publishes article in Regulation & Governance

SPPA Director Graeme Auld publishes article in Regulation & Governance, titled "Transparency in transnational governance: The determinants of information disclosure of... More

Friday, March 1, 2019

Apply to SPPA’s Indigenous Policy and Administration Program

SPPA's Indigenous Policy and Administration (IPA) program is accepting applications for spring start. The summer institute offers week-long intensive in-class experience. Read... More

Monday, February 25, 2019

SPPA students attend external learning event at Health Canada

On February 15, 2019 SPPA students attended an external learning event hosted by Health Canada. SPPA alumnus Ian Hodges, Manager, Policy Development, Canadian Drugs and... More

Wednesday, February 6, 2019

SPPA’s Alexandra Mallett and Heather Dorries Receive SSHRC Support for a Broad Range of Research Impacting Canadians

The Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) has awarded funding to 12 Carleton University... More

Friday, February 1, 2019

Where are they now? PhD in Public Policy Alumna Helen Smiley

Helen Smiley completed her PhD in Public Policy in 2012. Under the direction of Professor Leslie Pal, her thesis focused on policy instrument choice through an examination of the... More

Thursday, January 31, 2019

Prof. Amanda Clarke publishes article on digital government in Policy Options

Digital government doesn’t equal democratic government The assumption that digital government will strengthen democracy is both empirically inaccurate and dangerous, and... More

Friday, January 25, 2019

MPNL featured in the Ottawa Business Journal

From the Carleton Newsroom... ‘The business of philanthropy’: Ottawa’s nonprofit sector embraces professionalization BY: Rosa Saba The Carleton University Master of Philanthropy and Nonprofit Leadership was first... More

Monday, December 10, 2018

SPPA Alumnus David Thibodeau Receives Academic All-Canadian Award

Carleton University Athletics held their annual Academic Achievement Banquet for Ravens student-athletes on November 13. Recipients were awarded with U SPORTS Academic... More

Thursday, December 6, 2018

SPPA Prof. Robert Shepherd Presents at Meeting: Ethics and Conflict of Interest for Senators

Dr. Robert Shepherd was invited to make a presentation to the Senate Ethics and Conflict of Interest Committee regarding the Senate's... More

Tuesday, December 4, 2018

SPPA Alumna Yaprak Baltacioğlu Named Carleton University’s New Chancellor

By Dan Rubinstein Carleton University alumna and distinguished public servant, Yaprak Baltacioğlu, has been appointed as the... More

Monday, November 26, 2018

SPPA Students in Conversation with Katie Telford

By Juanita Molano and Mada El Dibs, students in the Master of Public Policy and Administration If public policy and politics move you and are a passion of yours, you would jump at the chance to attend an event at the Office... More

Wednesday, November 21, 2018

Now available – How Ottawa Spends, 2018-2019: Next?

How Ottawa Spends, 2018-2019: Next? Edited by Katherine Graham and Allan Maslove PDF Version Epub Version Recommended Citation: Graham, Katherine A.H. and Allan M. Maslove. How Ottawa... More

Monday, November 19, 2018

SPPA Alumnus: Chris H. Braeuel Bursary for Global and International Studies

Chris Braeuel, MA in Public Administration, 2000 Created in 2018-19, Chris H. Braeuel Bursary for Global and International Studies serves to help eligible BGInS students who have... More

Saturday, November 17, 2018

SPPA Students Attend CILTNA conference and dinner

On November 15 SPPA students joined John Coleman and Prof. Christopher Stoney at the annual Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (CILTNA) conference and dinner. The event provided an opportunity to hear several... More

Friday, November 16, 2018

SPPA alumna Mary Bartram: Postdoctoral Researcher at McGill University

SPPA PhD in Public Policy alumna Mary Bartram has started a Postdoctoral Researcher position with McGill University's Faculty of Law (as part of the Research Group on Health and... More

Friday, November 16, 2018

Mary Bartram and Jennifer Stewart publish article in Health Policy on access to psychotherapy in Canada and Australia

SPPA PhD Public Policy alumna Mary Bartram and SPPA Prof. Jennifer Stewart publish article Income-based inequities in access to... More

Tuesday, November 13, 2018

SPPA Director Graeme Auld publishes article in Organization & Environment on private governance regimes as intermediaries

Transforming Markets? Activists’ Strategic Orientations and Engagement With Private Governance Graeme Auld... More

Monday, November 12, 2018

SPPA students visit Queen’s Park and Toronto City Hall

On Friday, November 9, Prof. Calum Carmichael, along with 19 students in the Master of Public Policy and Administration (MPPA), visited SPPA alumni at Queen’s Park and City Hall... More

Thursday, November 8, 2018

FPA Highlights Janice Pillon, MA Sustainable Energy Policy (’16)

From FPA News... Janice Pillon is a Policy Advisor at Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada. How did you become interested in sustainable energy? After receiving a... More

Monday, November 5, 2018

Carleton Launches Efficiency Canada

From the FPA Newsroom... Researchers in the Faculty of Public Affairs are taking the lead in Efficiency Canada, a new national organization focused on improving energy efficiency as one component in the fight against climate change.... More

Friday, November 2, 2018

Robert Shepherd and Pamela McCurry publish article on nation-to-nation agenda

It’s time for the Trudeau government to fully engage Canadians and Indigenous communities in the conversation around its nation-to-nation agenda. Robert Shepherd, Pamela McCurry... More

Monday, October 29, 2018

Stephan Schott and Dmitry Lysenko publish article in Ecological Economics

SPPA Prof. Stephan Schott and PhD Public Policy alumnus Dmitry Lysenko publish article "Food Security and Wildlife Management in Nunavut" in Ecological Economics. Abstract The... More

Friday, October 26, 2018

Where are they now? PhD in Public Policy Alumnus Umut Riza Ozkan

Umut Riza Ozkan completed his PhD in Public Policy in 2012. Under the direction of Professor Rianne Mahon, his thesis focused on social security and labour legislation reforms in... More

Tuesday, October 23, 2018

Energy Road Map: MoCreebec Eeyoud Enlists MA-SEP Students

From the Carleton Newsroom... By Ellen Tsaprailis Photos by Joshua Russell The MoCreebec Eeyoud First Nation in Moose Factory, Ont., wants to reduce energy costs and take ownership of power... More

Tuesday, October 2, 2018

Steve Pomeroy speaks to CBC about forcing developers to build cheaper housing

From the Carleton Newsroom... CBC Ottawa explains: How the city can force developers to build cheaper housing Inclusionary zoning can work, experts say — but only if it's done... More

Friday, September 28, 2018

SPPA Audio Files: Susan Phillips on why philanthropy matters for public management

For the first fall installment of SPPA Audio Files, Director Graeme Auld spoke with Professor Susan Phillips about her recent article in... More

Tuesday, September 18, 2018

SPPA Prof. Amanda Clarke publishes article on online political expression in Canadian Labour and Employment Law Journal

How political can public servants be online? By Amanda Clarke  | Published Tuesday, September 18, 2018 Public servants in the Westminster... More

Thursday, September 13, 2018

Welcoming back SPPA Alumni to Kick off the Year

Every year we welcome a new group of students to campus. Energized and excited for the term ahead, they bring new ideas, experiences and perspectives to the School. They also represent our future colleagues, as in just two... More

Thursday, September 13, 2018

Induction Exercise: An Introduction to the Complex Challenges of Canada’s Opioid Crisis

For our incoming MPPA and MA-SEP students, the first week of school ended with an induction exercise designed to engage them with the... More

Tuesday, August 21, 2018

Where are they now? PhD in Public Policy Alumna Barbara Allen

Barbara Allen finished her PhD in Public Policy thesis in 2006, under the direction of SPPA Distinguished Research Professor Bruce Doern. The thesis dealt with the evolution of... More

Friday, August 17, 2018

SPPA Audio Files: James Meadowcroft on movement toward a low carbon economy in Canada

SPPA Director Graeme Auld sat down with Professor James Meadowcroft to talk about his recent article in the journal Canadian Public... More

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