This Week @ FPA – Feb 13, 2012
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Feb 13, 2012Book Release – Interregional Migration and Public Policy in CanadaStanley L. Winer, Canada Research Chair and Professor in the Department of Economics, Carleton University and Kathleen M. Day, Associate Professor in the Department of Economics at the University of Ottawa, have provided us with an in-depth analysis of the impact of interprovincial differences in the generosity of public policies on internal migration in Canada … more |
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Feb 10, 2012Bulgaria at Euro-Caspian energy crossroadsRobert M Cutler, senior research fellow in the Institute of European, Russian and Eurasian Studies at Carleton University, talks about the pivotal role this ro;le is playing in Eastern Eurpoee energy future. … more |
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Feb 9, 2012Making sense of the 2011 CensusMunir Sheikh, former chief statistician of Canada and distinguished visiting scholar at the School of Public Policy and Administration Carleton University cautions us all via the Ottawa citizen: While the short-form data released Wednesday, Feb 8 have value, much of the information will be useless to those who depend on it. … more |
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Feb 15, 2012*Mandate Working Group: Town Hall*The Mandate Working Group is holding a series of Town Halls to discuss the direction of post-secondary expansion in Ontario. The Faculty of Public Affairs is hosting one of these consultation meetings. … more |
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Mar 2, 2012Candidate for Faculty Position Presentation by Dr. Régine KingThe School of Social Work and Carleton University presents – Candidate for Faculty Position Presentation by Dr. Régine King: “Gaining Voice through the Process of Sharing Personal Stories in Post-Genocide Rwanda.” The School invites interested members of the community and university to listen to and comment on the presentation by Dr. Régine King. … more |
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Mar 1, 2012Developments in terrorist attack strategies against transport infrastructureAllen Macartney will be making a presentation entitled, “How Terrorists Attack Buses, Subways and Commuter Rail Systems.” Drawing on a database covering 10 years of terrorist attacks around the world, Allen will explore emerging trends and consider several fascinating case studies of terrorist attacks. … more |
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Feb 14, 2012Governing through Fear and Insecurity: Welfare Reform in an Age of AusteritySince the late 1970s, neoliberal actors have successfully promoted a discourse of fear that asserts welfare systems will not survive unless governments focus upon questions of efficiency, competition, personal responsibility, and innovation. To a large degree, they accomplished this narrowing of … more |
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The Faculty of Public Affairs Research Excellence Award and Teaching Excellence AwardApplication nomination deadline: February 17, 2012
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The Faculty of Public Affairs Staff Excellence AwardApplication nomination deadline: February 17, 2012 |
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