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Friday, March 27, 2020

Megan Linton, MPPA, FPA Research Series

Megan Linton (she/her) is a first year student in the Master of Public Policy Administration. Originally from Winnipeg, Manitoba, Megan completed her undergraduate degree in International Development Studies and Disability Studies at... More

Thursday, March 26, 2020

Jungroan Lin, PhD student, FPA Research Series

I’m Jung, a second-year PhD in Public Policy student in the School of Public Policy and Administration. After doing my undergraduate degree here at Carleton in Arthur Kroeger College and leaving to go to UBC for my... More

Thursday, March 26, 2020

Benjamin Faveri, MPPA, FPA Research Series

Benjamin Faveri is a student in the Master of Public Policy and Administration. Interview Topic: Loot boxes are a product that can be purchased within a videogame for real-world currency, and, on occasion, in-game currency.... More

Wednesday, March 25, 2020

Hana Ouchi, MPPA, FPA Research Series

I am Hana, a first-year student in the Master of Public Policy and Administration. I was initially drawn to the program here at Carleton because of its favorable location in the capital and the co-op option offered through the... More

Tuesday, March 24, 2020

Prof. Alexandra Mallett publishes book through Routledge Exploration in Energy Studies

Renewable Energy Uptake in Urban Latin America, a book by SPPA Prof. Alexandra Mallett was recently published as part of Routledge's... More

Monday, March 16, 2020

SPPA Prof. Mehdi Ammi awarded CIHR Grants to study Public Health Financing and Structural Transformation

At a time when public health systems are under stress with the covid-19 outbreak, Prof. Mehdi Ammi successfully obtained as Principal... More

Friday, March 13, 2020

CANCELLED – SPPA Gala March 13

The 23rd Annual SPPA Gala on Friday, March 13, 2020 at the Canadian Nature Museum has unfortunately been... More

Friday, March 13, 2020

SPPA Audio Files: Stan Winer on political competition, public policy and economic wellbeing

Public policy in a liberal democracy is the result of competition among political parties for the support of a diverse electorate. This... More

Thursday, March 5, 2020

Anil Varughese talks to Alan Neal about India Protests on All in a Day

Prof. Anil Varughese spoke to Alan Neal about the factors that led to the violent protests in India which began on February 23 and lasted many days. More than 46 people, mostly... More

Thursday, March 5, 2020

SPPA PhD Candidate Ariel Root: Carleton Honours Women Leaders and Researchers

From the Carleton Newsroom... It’s up to all of us to work toward a gender-equal world – by celebrating women’s achievements and supporting the collective goal of fairness... More

Thursday, March 5, 2020

MPNL Student’s Capstone Experience in Ireland

Students in the MPNL program are required to complete the Capstone course as one of their final program requirements for their degree. Alexandra Lamb, a student in our sixth cohort, had the unique opportunity of completing... More

Wednesday, February 26, 2020

SPPA Team wins Gold in National Public Administration Student Case Competition

SPPA's Master of Public Policy and Administration (MPPA) students took top prize at the 2020 National Public Administration Student Case Competition hosted at Laval University in... More

Thursday, February 13, 2020

DPPE Students Participate in 2020 National Evaluation Case Competition

Each year more than 20 teams from across the country participate in the Canadian Evaluation Society (CES) National Evaluation Student Case Competition. The Consortium of... More

Thursday, February 13, 2020

Grad Research: Improving Public Engagement in Renewable Energy Projects

From Graduate Studies News... Creating and executing renewable energy plans and projects involves both policymakers and engineers. Nathalin Moy, a Master of Arts student... More

Wednesday, February 12, 2020

Welcome Kristen Pue, Postdoctoral Fellow in Philanthropy and Nonprofit Leadership

Kristen Pue is a postdoctoral fellow in philanthropy and nonprofit studies at the School of Public Policy and Administration, as well as a... More

Wednesday, February 12, 2020

Northern Public Affairs, Volume 6 released

Northern Public Affairs is a publication founded by SPPA PhD in Public Policy alumni Joshua Gladstone (Founding Editor, Co-Managing Editor) and Sheena Kennedy Dalseg (Founding Editor, Co-Managing Editor). SPECIAL ISSUE 2:... More

Wednesday, February 12, 2020

Special issue on social movements and private environmental governance

Professor Graeme Auld has just had an article published in a special issue of Organization and Environment that focuses on social movements and private environmental governance.... More

Monday, February 10, 2020

Energy System Change and Governance Innovation: Learning from Experiences in Canada’s North

By Jungroan Lin, PhD Candidate in Public Policy Professor Alexandra Mallett's work on public policy spans across multiple domains from... More

Thursday, February 6, 2020

SPPA Alumna Barbara Grantham appointed as new president and CEO of CARE Canada

OTTAWA, 16 December 2019 – After a comprehensive international search, the CARE Canada Board of Directors is pleased to announce that Barbara Grantham will join the... More

Monday, February 3, 2020

New study on eco-audits in the fisheries sector: Graeme Auld

Professor Graeme Auld and his colleague, Stefan Renckens, have published a chapter in a newly released book Transnational Business Governance Interactions: Advancing Marginalized... More

Friday, January 31, 2020

SPPA Alumna and CU Chancellor Yaprak Baltacıoğlu’s Fresh Start

As told to David McGuffin for Raven Magazine Yaprak Baltacioğlu’s journey toward becoming Carleton’s chancellor in 2019 contains many valuable lessons. Originally from... More

Friday, January 31, 2020

Research Takes Grad Students to the Arctic Circle

By Karen Kelly Photos by Bryan Gagnon Last summer, graduate student Jamie Desautels travelled to Gjoa Haven, Nunavut, an Inuit hamlet on King William Island above the Arctic Circle. She was there to conduct focus groups on... More

Friday, January 31, 2020

Stephan Schott and Jacqueline Chapman publish article in Sustainable Science on Knowledge Coevolution

Knowledge coevolution: generating new understanding through bridging and strengthening distinct knowledge systems and empowering local... More

Thursday, January 30, 2020

Stephan Schott: Supporting Canadian Heritage out of Traditional Knowledge and Tenacity

By Benjamin Faveri, student in the Master of Public Policy and Administration program. PDF Version... Stephan Schott is an Associate... More

Thursday, January 23, 2020

Sustainable Energy Sweaters

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, faculty and... More

Tuesday, January 14, 2020

How to Fix the Climate? Accelerated Societal Change

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... More

Friday, December 20, 2019

Online ticket purchase now available – 23rd Annual SPPA Gala, Canadian Museum of Nature

The School of Public Policy and Administration Student Society invites you to the 23rd Annual SPPA Gala on Friday, March 13, 2020 at the... More

Thursday, December 19, 2019

Anil Varughese writes in the Conversation about India’s new citizenship act

From the Carleton Newsroom... India’s new citizenship act legalizes a Hindu nation December 18, 2019 4.43pm EST Anil Varughese Assistant... More

Wednesday, December 18, 2019

Amanda Clarke has book listed on The Hill Times’ List of 100 Best Non-Fiction Canadian Books in 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... More

Tuesday, December 17, 2019

Donate by December 31 to the Dr. Glen Toner Scholarship Campaign and Carleton with match your donation

Donate to the Dr. Glen Toner Scholarship before December 31 and Carleton will match your donation. There are people in our lives –... More

Monday, December 16, 2019

Amanda Clarke speaks to the Hill Times about her book examining how government is embracing digital culture.

From the Carleton Newsroom... Inside the federal bureaucracy, Clarke digs up a ‘creeping culture of excessive silos, hierarchies’ in... More

Tuesday, December 10, 2019

Order by Monday, December 16! Annual SPPA Society Sweater Sale

Just in time for the holidays! New Sleek Crewneck Design, available in 6 colours! Forest Green, Navy, Charcoal, “Carleton” Red, Maroon, and Sport Grey Embroidered “School of... More

Friday, November 22, 2019

Evaluating government – Graduate Diploma in Public Policy and Program Evaluation

November 22, 2019 Evaluators help to ensure that Canadian public programs and services are working as intended. Ensuring the effectiveness... More

Thursday, November 21, 2019

PhD Public Policy alumnus co-authors national energy efficiency study

The 2019 Provincial Energy Efficiency Scorecard Brendan Haley, PhD Public Policy; James Gaede, PhD; Cassia Correa, MEng (Sustainable Energy) What is the provincial energy... More

Thursday, November 21, 2019

Amanda Clarke speaks to the Canadian Press about the challenges of digitizing federal services.

From the Carleton Newsroom... Documents give glimpse of challenges to digitizing federal services The Canadian Press NOVEMBER 18, 2019... More

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