People

The School of Public Policy and Administration comprises an incredibly collegial community of active scholars working in key areas of public policy and policy-making. These areas include the environment, energy, health care, urban and Indigenous governance, taxation, philanthropy, international development, intergovernmental relations, evaluation and citizen engagement. Navigate through this page to find contact and profile information for our people.

Academic Administration

Jennifer Stewart

Professor, Director of SPPA — health economics; labour economics
jennifer.stewart@carleton.ca
613-520-2600 ext 2632

Clarke, Amanda

Associate Professor, Graduate Supervisor (MA in Public Policy and Administration) — public administration, digital government, data governance, civic technology
amanda.clarke@carleton.ca

Varughese, Anil

Associate Professor, Graduate Supervisor (Philanthropy and Nonprofit Leadership) — Political Communication and Political Behavior; Governance and Democratic Deepening in Global South; Social Policy; South Asia
anil.varughese@carleton.ca
613-520-2600 ext 2556

Meadowcroft, James

Graduate Supervisor, Sustainable Energy — Low-carbon transition; environmental policy; sustainable development; energy policy; climate change; comparative environmental politics and policy
james.meadowcroft@carleton.ca
613-520-2600 ext 2214

Ammi, Mehdi

Associate Professor, Graduate Supervisor (PhD in Public Policy) — health economics; health policy; applied microeconomics
mehdi.ammi@carleton.ca
613-520-2600 ext 3227

Shepherd, Robert

Professor, Graduate Supervisor (Public Policy and Program Evaluation) — Canadian public management; comparative public management; audit and federal program evaluation; performance measurement and management; First Nations governance; ethics and accountability in government
robertp.shepherd@carleton.ca
613-520-2600 ext 2257

Minich, Katherine

Lecturer, Graduate Supervisor (Indigenous Policy and Administration) — policy processes, inuit governance, community-based research, environmental and social policy
katherine.minich@carleton.ca
ext 8148