Staff /politicalscience/taxonomy/term/2/all en New ISID Policy Brief: Climate Resilience in Small Island States: Realizing the Major Macroeconomic Benefits from Adaptation Investments /politicalscience/channels/news/new-isid-policy-brief-climate-resilience-small-island-states-realizing-major-macroeconomic-benefits-368347 <p>ISID welcomes the publication of a new policy brief by Professor of Practice Jamal Saghir and his colleague Ede Jorge Ijjasz-Vasquez.  In this brief, Saghir and Ijjasz-Vasquez examine how <b>S</b>mall Island Developing States (SIDS) are increasingly affected by the growing impacts of climate hazards, including tropical cyclones, storm surges, increases in temperature, heatwaves, droughts, coastal and riverine flooding, changing precipitation patterns, and sea level rise, among others.  </p> Thu, 16 Oct 2025 13:51:01 +0000 admin 3405 at /politicalscience Lin Centre 10th Anniversary Lectures : Jill Frank & Steven Pincus /politicalscience/channels/event/lin-centre-10th-anniversary-lectures-jill-frank-steven-pincus-362363 <p>Lin Centre 10th Anniversary Lectures : Jill Frank &amp; Steven Pincus</p> Fri, 03 Jan 2025 13:46:54 +0000 admin 3400 at /politicalscience Lin Centre 2026 Annual Lecture /politicalscience/channels/event/lin-centre-2026-annual-lecture-366141 Mon, 28 Jul 2025 18:56:05 +0000 admin 3403 at /politicalscience Welcoming Eduardo Romero Dianderas /politicalscience/channels/news/welcoming-eduardo-romero-dianderas-366228 <p>The Institute for the Study of International Development is pleased to welcome Eduardo Romero Dianderas to its full time academic staff.</p> <p>Eduardo Romero Dianderas is an Assistant Professor at the Institute for the Study of International Development, . He holds a PhD in Sociocultural Anthropology from Columbia University (2022) and specializes in the study of media technologies, technical infrastructures, and global environmental governance in Latin America.</p> Fri, 01 Aug 2025 13:35:54 +0000 admin 3317 at /politicalscience Sophia Weiqi Li, Winner of the 2025 Best Undergraduate Paper in International Development Studies Prize /politicalscience/channels/news/sophia-weiqi-li-winner-2025-best-undergraduate-paper-international-development-studies-prize-365345 <p>The Institute for the Study of International Development congratulates Sophia Weiqi Li, winner of this year’s Best Undergraduate Paper in International Development Studies Prize. Sophia is a Honours International Development Studies Graduate with minors in French Language, Russian Language, and Urban Studies, and is recognized for her paper entitled <i>When Feminists and Imperialists Link Arms: An Intersectional Case Study of the Russian Invasion in Ukraine</i>.</p> Fri, 09 May 2025 14:00:44 +0000 admin 3318 at /politicalscience MISC Eakin Lecture: Kate Puddister, "To Serve and Protect? Canadian Police Oversight in Practice" /politicalscience/channels/event/misc-eakin-lecture-kate-puddister-serve-and-protect-canadian-police-oversight-practice-343283 Fall 2022 Eakin Lecture <strong>"To Serve and Protect? Canadian Police Oversight in Practice"</strong><br /> Professor Kate Puddister<br /> Thursday, November 10, 2022, 4 p.m. Thu, 03 Nov 2022 18:20:54 +0000 christina.rosania@mcgill.ca 2447 at /politicalscience GRIPP - Charles Taylor Lecture Series – Philip Pettit Part Two : ‘Values’ /politicalscience/channels/event/gripp-charles-taylor-lecture-series-philip-pettit-part-two-values-299453 <p><a href="http://grippmontreal.org/event/charles-taylor-lecture-series-philip-pettit-lecture-2/">Charles Taylor Lecture Series – Philip Pettit Lecture Part Two : ‘Values’</a></p> <p>September 20 @ 16:00 - 18:00</p> Mon, 12 Aug 2019 15:07:40 +0000 christina.rosania@mcgill.ca 2232 at /politicalscience GRIPP - Charles Taylor Lecture Series – Philip Pettit Part One : ‘Persons’ /politicalscience/channels/event/gripp-charles-taylor-lecture-series-philip-pettit-part-one-persons-299452 <p><a href="http://grippmontreal.org/event/charles-taylor-lecture-series-philip-pettit-lecture-1/">Charles Taylor Lecture Series – Philip Pettit lecture Part One : ‘Persons’</a></p> <p>September 19 @ 16:00 - 18:00</p> Mon, 12 Aug 2019 15:04:21 +0000 christina.rosania@mcgill.ca 2231 at /politicalscience Book Launch: "Restraining Great Powers: Soft Balancing from Empires to the Global Era" by T.V. Paul /politicalscience/channels/event/book-launch-restraining-great-powers-soft-balancing-empires-global-era-tv-paul-289002 Department of Political Science Co-sponsored by The Project on International Security in the Globalization Era (ISGE) Canadian International Council (Montreal Branch)   Thu, 23 Aug 2018 15:05:04 +0000 christina.rosania@mcgill.ca 2124 at /politicalscience Marrett Lecture Series on Politics and Violence: ‘Genocide and Global Queer Politics: Developing Critical and Sociological Analysis’ /politicalscience/channels/event/marrett-lecture-series-politics-and-violence-genocide-and-global-queer-politics-developing-critical-283455 <p> </p> <p>The Department of Political Science is pleased to present the Marrett Lecture Series on Politics and Violence in the Winter term of 2018.  Please mark your calendars! </p> <p> </p> Mon, 18 Dec 2017 20:26:15 +0000 christina.rosania@mcgill.ca 2074 at /politicalscience DIRE STRAITS crisis simulation /politicalscience/channels/event/dire-straits-crisis-simulation-285098 <p> </p> <p>'s third annual megagame, DIRE STRAITS explores crisis stability in East and Southeast Asia in the context of an unpredictable Trump Administration, growing Chinese strategic power, and multiple regional crises.</p> Wed, 14 Feb 2018 18:33:14 +0000 rex.brynen@.Ca 2082 at /politicalscience Marrett Lecture Series on Politics and Violence: ‘Law, Science, Liberalism and the American Way of Warfare’ /politicalscience/channels/event/marrett-lecture-series-politics-and-violence-law-science-liberalism-and-american-way-warfare-283454 <p> </p> <p>The Department of Political Science is pleased to present the Marrett Lecture Series on Politics and Violence in the Winter term of 2018.  Please mark your calendars! </p> <p> </p> Mon, 18 Dec 2017 20:24:23 +0000 christina.rosania@mcgill.ca 2073 at /politicalscience Marrett Lecture Series on Politics and Violence: ‘Theft is Property! Dispossession and Critical Theory’ /politicalscience/channels/event/marrett-lecture-series-politics-and-violence-theft-property-dispossession-and-critical-theory-283456 <p> </p> <p>The Department of Political Science is pleased to present the Marrett Lecture Series on Politics and Violence in the Winter term of 2018.  Please mark your calendars! </p> <p> </p> Mon, 18 Dec 2017 20:28:46 +0000 christina.rosania@mcgill.ca 2075 at /politicalscience Between Radicalism and Moderation: Economic Convergence Strategies in Eastern and Southern Europe: Cornel Ban /politicalscience/channels/event/between-radicalism-and-moderation-economic-convergence-strategies-eastern-and-southern-europe-cornel-270581 “Between Radicalism and Moderation: Economic Convergence Strategies in Eastern and Southern Europe” Cornel Ban<br /> Frederick S. Pardee School of Global Studies, Boston University Fri, 22 Sep 2017 19:40:50 +0000 christina.rosania@mcgill.ca 1971 at /politicalscience A Long and Winding Road: Labour Market Reforms in Italy: Anthony C. Masi /politicalscience/channels/event/long-and-winding-road-labour-market-reforms-italy-anthony-c-masi-270580 “A Long and Winding Road: Labour Market Reforms in Italy” Anthony C. Masi<br /> Department of Sociology, <p>November 23, 2017 – 4:15 p.m. to 5:25 p.m.<br /> Leacock 429, </p> Fri, 22 Sep 2017 19:36:30 +0000 christina.rosania@mcgill.ca 1970 at /politicalscience