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Friday, November 7, 2025 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Scholar Spotlight Series

Obstructed Labour: A Century of (In)action on Maternal Mortality in Canada

Canada's official maternal mortality statistics are incomplete to the extent that the World Health Organization applies an amplifier of 60%. This problem has been known for at least 100 years with no lasting progress to address it at a national level. Through the lens of reproductive justice, this presentation chronicles the historical trajectory and interrogates the public policy failure to prioritize the critical issue of maternal mortality.

Wednesday, December 3, 2025 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Speaker Series

Gender, Peace, and Power Sharing

Dr. McCulloch will be speaking on her upcoming book Gender, Peace, and Power-Sharing (University of Toronto Press, June 2026), coauthored with Siobhan Byrne (University of Alberta). The book explores how power-sharing and the women, peace, and security agenda intersect in peacebuilding practices. It offers a feminist “alternative telling” that captures the tensions and potential of these frameworks

Thursday, January 15, 2026 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Tic Talk Thursdays

An opportunity to meet with the Political Science Chair and fellow students, graduate and undergraduate, to discuss current events happening on our campus, in our community, and around the globe. All are welcome! 

Thursday, January 22, 2026 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Tic Talk Thursdays

An opportunity to meet with the Political Science Chair and fellow students, graduate and undergraduate, to discuss current events happening on our campus, in our community, and around the globe. All are welcome! 

Thursday, January 29, 2026 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Tic Talk Thursdays

An opportunity to meet with the Political Science Chair and fellow students, graduate and undergraduate, to discuss current events happening on our campus, in our community, and around the globe. All are welcome! 

Thursday, February 5, 2026 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Tic Talk Thursdays

An opportunity to meet with the Political Science Chair and fellow students, graduate and undergraduate, to discuss current events happening on our campus, in our community, and around the globe. All are welcome! 

Monday, February 9, 2026 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

The Waterloo Forum announces an engaging debate: "Is the Future of Canada with Europe?"

In a time of drastic geopolitical change, Canada is re-evaluating its relationships. Are the Prime Minister's comments about a new global order accurate, and if so, should Canada side with Europe? Come and see Dr. Patricia Goff, Dr. David Welch, Dr. Ken Jackson, and Dan Ciuriak debate this issue. Don't hesitate to bring your questions to the post-debate Q&A. 

Thursday, February 12, 2026 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Tic Talk Thursdays

An opportunity to meet with the Political Science Chair and fellow students, graduate and undergraduate, to discuss current events happening on our campus, in our community, and around the globe. All are welcome! 

Thursday, February 19, 2026 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Tic Talk Thursdays

An opportunity to meet with the Political Science Chair and fellow students, graduate and undergraduate, to discuss current events happening on our campus, in our community, and around the globe. All are welcome! 

Thursday, February 26, 2026 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Tic Talk Thursdays

An opportunity to meet with the Political Science Chair and fellow students, graduate and undergraduate, to discuss current events happening on our campus, in our community, and around the globe. All are welcome!