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The University of Ottawa has extended its collaboration with the Ministry of Education (Taiwan) through the renewal of the Research Chair in Taiwan Studies

It is with great pleasure that the Faculty of Social Sciences at the University of Ottawa has extended its collaboration with the Ministry of Education (Taiwan) through the renewal of the Research Chair in Taiwan Studies.
It is with great pleasure that the Faculty of Social Sciences at the University of Ottawa has extended its collaboration with the Ministry of Education (Taiwan) through the renewal of the Research Chair in Taiwan Studies.

November 18, 2024
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Unraveling Fiscal Federalism in Canada

Professors André Lecours and Eric Champagne have written a new book entitled “Fiscal Federalism in Canada: Analysis, Evaluation and Prescription.” that explores the complex dynamics of fiscal federalism in Canada, offering valuable insights for scholars and policymakers.
Professors André Lecours and Eric Champagne have written a new book entitled “Fiscal Federalism in Canada: Analysis, Evaluation and Prescription.” that explores the complex dynamics of fiscal federalism in Canada, offering valuable insights for scholars and policymakers.

November 12, 2024
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Second-year doctoral student Louis Massé recently published in the journal Environmental Politics

The School of Political Studies would like to congratulate one of its doctoral students, Louis Massé, for his recent publication in the journal Environmental Politics.
The School of Political Studies would like to congratulate one of its doctoral students, Louis Massé, for his recent publication in the journal Environmental Politics.

October 16, 2024
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2024 Faculty of Social Sciences Awards

Every year, the Faculty of Social Sciences proudly recognizes the excellence of its professors and administrative staff by granting Faculty awards. Here is the list of the 2024 award recipients. Congratulations to all! Please note that all testimonies are provided in the recipients' language of choice.
Every year, the Faculty of Social Sciences proudly recognizes the excellence of its professors and administrative staff by granting Faculty awards. Here is the list of the 2024 award recipients. Congratulations to all! Please note that all testimonies are provided in the recipients' language...

September 16, 2024
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Research at the Faculty of Social Sciences | Reconciling Development Principles for LGBTQI+ Inclusion

Professor Stephen Brown, professor and researcher at the University of Ottawa's Faculty of Social Sciences, has recently published research on reconciling conflicting development cooperation principles. His article explores how to balance country ownership with LGBTQI+ inclusion in hostile environments, addressing a critical gap in international development theory and practice.
Professor Stephen Brown, professor and researcher at the University of Ottawa's Faculty of Social Sciences, has recently published research on reconciling conflicting development cooperation principles. His article explores how to balance country ownership with LGBTQI+ inclusion in hostile envi...

August 19, 2024
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China and World Markets: The Paradox of Vulnerability Decrypted in Professor Pascale Massot’s New Book

The global economy is undergoing key transformations, and China, as the world's second largest economy, is playing a central role in these changes. Pascale Massot examines key aspects of this phenomenon in her new book.
The global economy is undergoing key transformations, and China, as the world's second largest economy, is playing a central role in these changes. Pascale Massot examines key aspects of this phenomenon in her new book.

July 15, 2024
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In memoriam

The School of Political Studies is saddened to announce the passing of Diane Déziel on May 31, 2024, at the age of 66

Diane worked in the Faculty of Social Sciences at the University of Ottawa for nearly 30 years. She was an academic assistant at the School of Political Studies from 2007 to 2014. We will miss her engaging personality, her humour, and her joie de vivre.
Diane worked in the Faculty of Social Sciences at the University of Ottawa for nearly 30 years. She was an academic assistant at the School of Political Studies from 2007 to 2014. We will miss her engaging personality, her humour, and her joie de vivre.

June 10, 2024
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The awarding of a posthumous doctorate to Stéphanie Bacher.

Our colleague, friend and PhD student, Stéphanie Bacher, passed away peacefully on September 29, 2023. On Friday, June 7, 2024, during the Convocation ceremony, the Faculty of Social Sciences will award Stéphanie a posthumous PhD, through her partner Guillaume Deschênes-Thériault.
Our colleague, friend and PhD student, Stéphanie Bacher, passed away peacefully on September 29, 2023. On Friday, June 7, 2024, during the Convocation ceremony, the Faculty of Social Sciences will award Stéphanie a posthumous PhD, through her partner Guillaume Deschênes-Thériault.

June 7, 2024
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Announcement of New Partnership: Faculty of Social Sciences School of Political Studies and House of Commons Parliamentary Internship Program

The School of Political Studies of the Faculty of Social Sciences is delighted to announce a new partnership with the House of Commons Parliamentary Internship Program. This collaboration will give students a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience at the heart of the Canadian political world.
The School of Political Studies of the Faculty of Social Sciences is delighted to announce a new partnership with the House of Commons Parliamentary Internship Program. This collaboration will give students a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience at the heart of the Canadian political world...

June 4, 2024