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Pascal Morimanno
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Convocation

Pascal Morimanno, class president and recipient of the Bank of Canada and Eiffel Sciences Po Scholarships

We are delighted to feature an insightful question and answer session with Pascal Morimanno, who has recently earned the distinct honor of receiving both the Bank of Canada Scholarship and the Eiffel Sciences Po Scholarship. Adding to these prestigious accolades, Pascal has also been named class president, a testament to his unparalleled academic record and leadership qualities.
We are delighted to feature an insightful question and answer session with Pascal Morimanno, who has recently earned the distinct honor of receiving both the Bank of Canada Scholarship and the Eiffel Sciences Po Scholarship. Adding to these prestigious accolades, Pascal has also been named class pre...

May 1, 2024
Ibrahim Musa
Scholarships
Graduate studies
Students

Congratulations to Ibrahim Musa, named a McCall MacBain Scholar

The School of Political Studies is proud to announce that one of its own, Ibrahim Musa, a dedicated graduate student, has been honored as a recipient of the prestigious McCall MacBain Scholarship. This award marks a significant milestone in Ibrahim's academic career and highlights his exceptional contributions to the field of political science.
The School of Political Studies is proud to announce that one of its own, Ibrahim Musa, a dedicated graduate student, has been honored as a recipient of the prestigious McCall MacBain Scholarship. This award marks a significant milestone in Ibrahim's academic career and highlights his exception...

May 1, 2024
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Canada
Identity
Indigenous
Francophonie
Democratic governance
Politics

Public Governance Diaries - The Politics of Multinational States

In a recent episode of the Public Governance Diaries led by Professor Eric Champagne, Political Science Professor André Lecours explored the politics of multinational states and the crucial role of federalism in their survival.
In a recent episode of the Public Governance Diaries led by Professor Eric Champagne, Political Science Professor André Lecours explored the politics of multinational states and the crucial role of federalism in their survival.

April 9, 2024
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Politics
Media
Professors

Marie-Christine Doran, Professor at the School of Political Studies, gives her analysis on El Salvador's approach to gang violence in The Conversation

There is a big debate in the region and in the USA now concerning the "hard hand" approach to security used by El Salvador. This country has included prison sentences of 10 to 15 years for journalists who criticise the work of the police or army, despite hundreds of innocent deaths in anti-drug operations.
There is a big debate in the region and in the USA now concerning the "hard hand" approach to security used by El Salvador. This country has included prison sentences of 10 to 15 years for journalists who criticise the work of the police or army, despite hundreds of innocent deaths in anti...

April 5, 2024
Audience in the Senate Chamber of Canada
Political systems  
Student experience

Professor Martel enhances the student experience at the School of Political Studies

As part of the course POL 2501 "Introduction to Canadian Politics" in the Winter 2024 Term, Professor Martel and his students visited the Senate Chamber of Canada on March 8, 2024.
As part of the course POL 2501 "Introduction to Canadian Politics" in the Winter 2024 Term, Professor Martel and his students visited the Senate Chamber of Canada on March 8, 2024.

March 13, 2024
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Scholarships
Graduate students
Students

Advance Towards Success with Faculty of Social Sciences Scholarships

Your ambition and determination deserve recognition and support. That's why we are thrilled to inform you that the application period for the Faculty of Social Sciences (FSS) scholarships for the current academic year is now open!
Your ambition and determination deserve recognition and support. That's why we are thrilled to inform you that the application period for the Faculty of Social Sciences (FSS) scholarships for the current academic year is now open!

February 15, 2024
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Professors

Professor Daniel Stockemer receives the First-time Voter Award

Daniel Stockemer, Full Professor in the School of Political Studies and Konrad Adenauer Research Chair in Empirical Democracy Studies won the First-Time Voter Award at the 19th Annual International Electoral Awards Symposium and Ceremony at Lisbon, Portugal.
Daniel Stockemer, Full Professor in the School of Political Studies and Konrad Adenauer Research Chair in Empirical Democracy Studies won the First-Time Voter Award at the 19th Annual International Electoral Awards Symposium and Ceremony at Lisbon, Portugal.

December 15, 2023
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Announcements
Human rights
Canada

The Contribution of Social Sciences to the Defense of Human Rights in the Americas

Marie-Christine Doran, Full Professor at the School of Political Studies and Researcher at the Observatory on Violence, Criminalization and Democracy, will address the President of the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights, Margarette May Macaulay, on December 13, 2023, in Montreal.
Marie-Christine Doran, Full Professor at the School of Political Studies and Researcher at the Observatory on Violence, Criminalization and Democracy, will address the President of the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights, Margarette May Macaulay, on December 13, 2023, in Montreal.

December 12, 2023
Stéphanie Bacher
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Graduate students

Stéphanie Bacher, in memoriam

Our colleague, friend and PhD student, Stéphanie Bacher, passed away peacefully on September 29, 2023.
Our colleague, friend and PhD student, Stéphanie Bacher, passed away peacefully on September 29, 2023.

October 12, 2023