Dr. Emmett Macfarlane contributed to a guest post on 'Reimagining Graduate Education' on the Substack. Read the full post here.
The International Political Economy Best Book Award recognizes an outstanding monograph in the field of IPE published within the past two years.
Congratulations to the 2024 recipient of the IPE Best Book Award, Eric Helleiner for The Contested World Economy: The Deep and Global Roots of International Political Economy!
Presentation entitled "Making the Next Great Transformation: Systemic Coordination Challenges for Green Transition Policymaking in Advanced Economy States," delivered at the Waterloo Climate Institute's 1st Annual Climate Con, March 16th, 2024.
Presentation entitled "The Return of the State: The Incipient Fiscal Status-Quo and its Progressive Policy Implications," delivered at the Queens University PSGSA's Annual Graduate Conference, June 26th, 2024.
Forthcoming presentation entitled "From 'Special Relationship' to 'Strategic Partnership': Prospects for the Future of Canada-CARICOM Relations in a Polarizing Global Political Economy," to be delivered at the Canada Caribbean Institute's 3rd Annual Research Symposium, October 16th-19th, 2024.
More than $3.3 million was awarded to Waterloo researchers to support research infrastructure and solutions to societal challenges through Canada Foundation for Innovation and Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada.
The Department of Political Science is proud to celebrate Heather Whiteside; she was awarded an Insight Development Grant for her work on Canada Lands Company.
In 2005 the University of Waterloo established an Outstanding Performance Fund to reward faculty members for outstanding contribution in teaching and scholarship. The Department of Political Science is proud to celebrate three of our very own 2018 Outstanding Performance Award recipients, Prof. Anna Esselment, Prof. Emmett Macfarlane and Prof. Eric Helleiner. Congratulations!
At a time when global migration is at a record high, Prof. Momani, is examining the impact of immigration on the bottom lines of Canadian businesses. Her research shows that across all sectors in Canada, a 1% increase in workforce diversity corresponds to an average increase of 2.4% increase in revenue and a 0.5% increase in productivity. Momani explores how Canada is uniquely positioned to harness the benefits of immigration, a benefit that she has named Canada’s diversity dividend.
On March 29th Dr. Anna Esselment moderated a panel on “#MeToo and Parliament” in Ottawa as part of the Canadian Study of Parliament Group seminar series.
As the recipient of the Distinguished Scholar Award from the Diplomatic Studies Section, International Studies Association, Prof. Cooper accepted the award at a special panel at the Toronto 2019 ISA conference: Thursday March 28, TD14: 4-5:45 pm, Sheraton Centre.
Panel Participants:
"Conventional Deterrence and Landpower in Northeastern Europe" Authored by Dr. Alexander Lanoszka, Dr. Michael A. Hunzeker.
Do alliances curb efforts by states to develop nuclear weapons?