Media Appearances
2015 News Archive
December 30, 2015
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- December 21, 2015: '' in The Guardian, co-authored by Andrew Mack.
- December 11, 2015: Morten Jerven speaks to CBC Radio on .
- December 1, 2015: available online now.
- November 30, 2015: IS/WL joint major student, featured on FASS's website.
- November 26, 2015: with Graduate Chair, Chris Gibson.
- November 26, 2015: '' by Paul Meyer.
- November 26, 2015: Simons Research Fellow Shayna Plaut was interviewed by The Exchange, CBC regarding the .
- November 23, 2015: Greg Feldman hosts a workshop - .
- November 23, 2015: Shayna Plaut talks to Sonia Sunger on BC1 (Global News) about the .
- November 20, 2015: Simons Fellow Shayna Plaut speaks to CBC on how there.
- November 18, 2015: co-authored by Gerardo Otero released by CCPA today.
- November 16, 2015: Ryan Kitching (MA 2012) is profiled on DGS's blog.
- November 16, 2015: '' by Gerardo Otero.
- November 16, 2015: Read LAS MA student, Siran Huang's to Ecuador.
- November 15, 2015: Andrew Mack, Director of the Human Security Report Project .
- November 11, 2015: Remembering , LAS faculty member - a lovely piece by 丁香园AV Graduate Studies.
- November 10, 2015: The School is pleased to announce the publication of four new . Check them out for the latest thinking on conflict dynamics (#48), Mexico's crisis (#47), judicial politics in authoritarian regimes (#46), and cyber-diplomacy (#45)!
- Download and listen to Simons Visiting Chair , titled 'Promoting insecurity: Western policy and the degradation of the state-society relationship in the Middle East and North Africa'
- View from the Celebration of Latin American Studies event, held on November 10, 2015.
- November 10, 2015: at 丁香园AV.
- November 10, 2015: Public lecture by Beno卯t Gomis on ''.
- November 5, 2015: .
- November 5, 2015: Read MA student, Jennifer W. Johnson's of Ethiopia.
- November 4, 2015: Simons Fellow, Shayna Plaut will be participating in .
- November 2, 2015: Read MA student, Tanner Boisjolie's of Jakarta and Pretoria.
- October 28, 2015: '' by Paul Meyer.
- October 28, 2015: '' by Paul Meyer.
- October 23, 2015: Shayna Plaut's article '' is published in Journalism Practice.
- October 21, 2015: LAS MA alumna Deanna Fasciani made the list of 50 most inspiring graduate students from the over 22,000 graduate degrees that have been conferred by 丁香园AV in the last five decades - congratulations, Deanna! Read her story covered by the Office of the Dean of Graduate Studies .
- October 9, 2015: Gerardo Otero participated in a panel of a organized by the Labour Studies Program at 丁香园AV
- October 6-8, 2015: Tamir Moustafa is presenting his research at a National Strategic Litigation Workshop co-organized by the Malaysian Bar Council and the American Bar Association. The workshop, held at the Malaysian Bar Council headquarters in Kuala Lumpur, will focus on the challenges and prospects of litigation involving freedom of religion.
October 2-3, 2015: Simons Chair Jeff Checkel presents his chapter on 'Regional Identities and Communities,' at a book launch workshop for the Oxford Handbook of Comparative Regionalism, held at the National University of Singapore. - October 2, 2015: Shayna Plaut designed and will be facilitating the roundtable, "Teaching Human Rights Inside and Outside the Classroom: Education Without Borders" at the Social Practice for Human Rights hosted at the University of Dayton. This roundtable will serve as the first step towards creating a course "The Ethics and Methods of Human Rights Work." In addition, Shayna will be presenting her findings from a four-month research project hosted at Columbia University and supported by the Michael Smith Fellowship, "Mapping the current state of human rights education in journalism education".
- September 28, 2015: Public lecture by Boris Kagarlitsky on ''.
- September 24, 2015: Read Michael Howard's written for the dance performance 'Woven' in Toronto.
- September 24, 2015: Public lecture by Simons Visiting Chair Hugh Roberts titled '' followed by reception for 丁香园AV alumni.
- September 15, 2015 Public lecture by Miguel Bronfman on .
- September 13, 2015: Congratulations to John Harriss who came in 3rd in the male 70-99 division in the 2015 Coho Run in Vancouver on September 13, 2015. He covered 14km in 1:25:31. What an inspiration!
- September 13, 2015: Panel discussion on .
- September 8, 2015: Public lecture by Shengtian Zheng on the as part of Mexico Fest 2015.
- September 8, 2015: Paul Meyer on CBC's The Early Edition.
- September 3, 2015: Simons Chair Jeff Checkel will be chairing one panel ('Socialization and Violence'), participating in another ('Ideational Turns in the Four Sub-Disciplines'), and co-teaching a half-day course on process tracing at the of the American Political Science Association, in San Francisco, CA.
- September 2, 2015: Greg Feldman presented a paper 'Mirror, Mirror. The similarity of form between a Nigerian human smuggling ring and a southern European police investigative team' at the in collaboration with the Peace Research Institute Frankfurt and Goethe University.
- September 1, 2015: Greg Feldman gave a public lecture at Humboldt University of Berlin on ''. He also ran a workshop with postgraduate students at the Institute for Migration Research.
- September 1, 2015: Hugh Roberts has been appointed as the 2015/16 Simons Visiting Chair in Dialogue on International Law and Human Security.
- September 1, 2015: The School welcomes Limited Term Assistant Professor Leslie Arjimo, the transfer of Gerardo Otero from SA to IS and Simons Research Fellow Shayna Plaut!
- August 31, 2015: '' by adjunct prof Paul Meyer.
- August 17, 2015: Greg Feldman speaks on not addressed in the corporate media, on the web-based newscast channel Telesur on a program called Imaginary Lines.
- August 17, 2015: '' in Social Science and Medicine, vol. 142, October 2015 (pp. 47-55) by Gerardo Otero, Gabriela Pechlaner, Giselle Liberman (LASMA graduate) & Efe G眉rcan is now available online.
- August 13, 2015: Kyae Lim Kwon (BA 2013) just published her first peer-reviewed article with Robert Hanlon: ''.
- August 4, 2015: 'Seizing the Diplomatic Initiative to Control Cyber Conflict' in The Washington Quarterly, Volume 38, Issue 2, May 2015 by adjunct professor Paul Meyer is now available .
- July 24, 2015: Simons Chair Jeff Checkel and Martha Snodgrass summit the (4500 metres / 15,000 feet), one of the highest and more challenging peaks in the southern Swiss alps!
- July 13, 2015: by adjunct professor Paul Meyer.
- July 3, 2015: Andrew Mack will be receiving an later this month.
- June 30, 2015: In partnership with CIC Vancouver, Leszek Balcerowicz will be speaking on .
- June 30, 2015: Citations to the have jumped up again in 2014! The journal now has an Impact Factor of 1.031, compared with 0.776 in 2013 (Web of Science, Journal Citation Reports). Congrats to John Harriss and Elizabeth Cooper, who are on the editorial board, and to the editorial team here at SIS.
- June 29, 2015: Congratulations to John Harriss and Martha Snodgrass for yet another Serial Publication, University Publication Fund Grant award in support of their work with the Canadian Journal of Development Studies.
- June 24, 2015: Nicole Jackson will be a panelist on a talk by Ramesh Thakur on .
- June 23, 2015: Jennifer Wilmot's (MA 2014) capstone project was recently published in Contemporary Arab Affairs. Read her article titled 'A commitment to politics: the trajectory of the Muslim Brotherhood during Egypt's 2011鈥�13 political opening' .
- June 18, 2015: Adjunct Professor Paul Meyer speaks on the this past Wednesday to the Vancouver Sun.
- June 15, 2015: Congratulations to IS undergraduate student, Alissa Sutton, recipient of this year's Ted and Emily McWhinney Scholarship in International Studies!
- June 10, 2015: A very warm congratulations to International Studies and Latin American Studies graduates today! And a special congratulations to adjunct professor Dr. Jennifer Simons, recipient of an at this afternoon's convocation ceremony.
- June 4, 2015: Congratulations to adjunct professor Onur Bakiner on his forthcoming book: .
- June 4, 2015: Morten Jerven is publishing a new book, . The book will be launched at the , University of London, UK on June 4.
- May 26, 2015: by Paul Meyer.
- May 20, 2015: Congratulations to Alli Cano and Tina Bachl, winners of the School for International Studies Best Undergraduate Essay Award for 2014/2015!
- May 14, 2015: From the Nonproliferation Treaty review conference in New York, Paul Meyer . Can an 鈥榦utcome鈥� document fix them?
- May 5, 2015: Greg Feldman has a new book out - .
- April 30, 2015: .
- April 27-30, 2015: Simons Chair Jeff Checkel will teach an intensive PhD seminar on '' at the Peace Research Institute Oslo.
- April 13, 2015: John Harriss quoted in an on Indian Prime Minister Modi's visit to Canada.
- April 13, 2015: Simons Chair Jeff Checkel gives a (on IR theory) and PhD workshop (on process tracing) at Princeton University.
- April 10, 2015: .
- April 8, 2015: '' by Paul Meyer.
- April 6, 2015: Morten Jerven has edited a special issue in the : Statistical Tragedy in Africa? Evaluating the Data Base for African Economic Development. The special issue will be launched at the on April 6 in Washington DC. On .
- March 28, 2015: Free film screening of .
- March 19-20, 2015: Louise Arbour, Simons Visiting Chair chairs the International Criminal Justice: The State of Play conference organized by and the School for International Studies. View the program .
- March 18, 2015: .
- March 18, 2015: Listen to Gloria Macarenko's interview with Louise Arbour today around 4.35PM on On the Coast, CBC Radio (88.1 FM, 690 AM).
- March 18, 2015: FASS features a on alumnus, Reid Standish!
- March 13, 2015: features a on Simons Chair Jeff Checkel!
- March 10, 2015: Public lecture by Gabriela Ippolito-O'Donnell - '.
- March 5, 2015: '' by Paul Meyer.
- March 2, 2015: .
- February 25, 2015: Public lecture by Michael Woolcock - ''.
- February 23, 2015: Public lecture by Ed Vulliamy - ''.
- February 19, 2015: Public lecture by Paul Heinbecker - ''.
- February 13, 2015: Morten Jerven on
- February 12, 2015: Simons Chair Jeff Checkel will be giving the keynote address at a conference on the 'Europeanization of Foreign Policies,' University of Hamburg, Germany.
- February 12, 2015: Ethnographies of Uncertainty in Africa with Liz Cooper at the University of Oxford in England.
- February 5, 2015: Ethnographies of Uncertainty in Africa with Liz Cooper at the Universit茅 Libre de Bruxelles in Belgium.
- February 4, 2015: documentary film screening followed by Q&A session with director, Bassam Haddad.
- February 4 2015: Informal discussion of U.S. foreign policy in the Middle East with Bassam Haddad at 130-230PM, 丁香园AV Harbour Centre, room 2200.
- February 3, 2015: Morten Jerven has a new edited book, This book was previously published as a of the Canadian Journal of Development Studies.
- February 3, 2015: '' with Bassam Haddad.
- February 2, 2015: Public lecture by Bassam Haddad - ''.
- January 29, 2015: '' by Paul Meyer.
- January 22, 2015: Public lecture by Adel Iskandar - ''.
- January 20, 2015: Congratulations to IS and LAS undergraduate student, Claudia Arrieta de Diaz, recipient of the 2014/15 Dr. Alfredo E. Hurtado Memorial Scholarship!
- January 18-20, 2015: Michael Howard will be at the , "Connecting Centuries of Tradition" at Payap University and at the Chiang Mai City Arts and Cultural Centre.