Department of Political Science
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Friday, November 23, 2012 — 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM EST
Student Colloquium: A discussion of governance and development
Presented by: Professor Paul Collier
Paul Collier is regarded as a leading thinker on the political and economic challenges facing the globe’s poorest countries. He currently directs the Centre for the Study of African Economies at Oxford University, and has
written extensively on the topic of international aid and development.
Thursday, November 15, 2012 — 11:30 AM to 1:00 PM EST
Geoffrey Hale: University of Lethbridge
How Diplomats and Politicians Negotiate Canada - United States Relations
Wednesday, November 14, 2012 — 11:30 AM to 1:00 PM EST
Susan Delacourt: Toronto Star
Press Gallery Relations with the Prime Minister’s Office and Canadian Politicians
Veteran political reporter Susan Delacourt will discuss the role of journalists covering Ottawa, how media relations with the Prime Minister's Office has changed over time, and whether the media is an effective constraint on the growing power of the Prime Minister in Canada's political system.
Thursday, November 1, 2012 — 11:30 AM to 1:00 PM EDT