Paul Wells Show Live Podcast Taping:How COVID changed everything with WHO’s Dr. Peter Singer
Dr. Peter Singer is a Special Advisor to the Director General of the World Health Organization, an Officer of the Order of Canada and a...
The Long Shadow of the Red Army Faction: How old explanatory models determine today’s discussions on terrorism in Germany
The Red Army Faction’s attack on the West-German state in the 1970s and 1980s still poses one of the most controversial issues in post-war German...
Why We Trust and Why It Matters?
In her talk, Anu Realo will discuss her research on social trust within and across nations. Why certain societies are more trusting than others, how...
Book Launch: Outsourcing Repression: Everyday State Power in Contemporary China
Join us for the book launch of Outsourcing Repression authored by the Asian Institute’s faculty, Professor Lynette Ong! *Followed by reception* About this event: How...
Counter Archives: Poetics and Politics of Documenting
Bio: Dr. R. Cheran is Tamil Canadian academic, poet, and playwright. He is Associate Professor at the Department of Sociology and Criminology, University of Windsor....
Conversation with Grace M. Cho, the Author of ‘Tastes Like War’
PLEASE NOTE: This event will be conducted in a hybrid format with limited in-person attendance and live broadcast via Zoom webinar. Please follow the registration...
The U.S.-Japan Alliance and Taiwan
In April 2021, Japan’s Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga and U.S. President Joe Biden made global headlines when they jointly “underscored the importance of peace and...
Tsongkhapa as a Mahāsiddha: A Reevaluation of the Patronage of the Gelukpa in Tibet
Abstract: This paper offers a reevaluation of the early patronage of the Geluk tradition in Tibet in the fifteenth century. Due to modernist biases and...
L’esclavage dans l’Empire colonial français au prisme d’une approche comparatiste et mondiale du fait esclavagiste
Cécile Vidal is professor (directrice d’études) of history at the Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales (School of Advanced Studies in Social Sciences), Paris,...
MPP & MGA Admissions Information Session
This is a Master of Global Affairs & Master of Public Policy Admissions Information Session! Come learn all about these amazing professional master degree programs....
Deputy Minister Christine Hogan: Women Leaders in the Public Service
On October 3, Christine Hogan, Deputy Minister of Environment and Climate Change, will join Janice Stein, founding director of the Munk School, to discuss leadership...
Dialect and Nationalism in China, 1860-1960
Taking aim at the conventional narrative that standard, national languages transform ‘peasants’ into citizens, this book centers the history of the Chinese nation and national...
Sharp Power Influence of Russia in Central and Eastern Europe and Beyond
The Russian invasion in Ukraine (in 2014 and 2022), and the ongoing hybrid warfare against the West made it blatantly clear that authoritarian foreign policy...
The 20th Party Congress, China, Taiwan and the Indo-Pacific Strategy
More details to follow.
Assessing President Zelenskyy’s Wartime Leadership
A panel of experts will examine President Zelenskyy’s leadership style and how it has shaped Ukraine’s trajectory during the conflict. Emily Channell-Justice is the Director...
Quebec nationalism under the CAQ
Canadian observers of the Quebec political scene are confronted with an apparent paradox. On the one hand, sovereignty has fallen off the political agenda, with...
The Chinese Question: The Gold Rushes, Chinese Migration, and Global Politics
*The talk (3:00-4:30pm) will be followed by reception (4:30-5:30pm)* In roughly five decades, between 1848 and 1899, more gold was removed from the earth than...
MPP & MGA Admissions Information Session
This is a Master of Global Affairs & Master of Public Policy Admissions Information Session! Come learn all about these amazing professional master degree programs....
Who is the “New Second Generation”? Children of Cross-border Marriages in Taiwan
Cross-border marriages have grown across East Asia in the last few decades. Children from these transnational unions are reaching adulthood, but their identity formation is...
Material Struggles: A Symposium on Histories of Infrastructure in the United States
Recent political debates have focused on the role of physical infrastructure as a key driver of growth, stability and an equitable society in America for...
MPP & MGA Admissions Information Session
This is a Master of Global Affairs & Master of Public Policy Admissions Information Session! Come learn all about these amazing professional master degree programs....
Queering Authoritarianism: The Politics of Rights in South Korea, Singapore, and Taiwan
This talk traces how the persisting authoritarianisms in Asia play a significant geopolitical role in shaping the politics of rights in the region. I first...
The Caisse des Libertés and the Politics of Manumission in Colonial Haiti
This paper addresses a long-standing narrative of the origins of the Haitian Revolution, which locates one of the principal motivating factors of the breakdown of...
Community Screening of Coming To You 너에게 가는 길 & Post-Screening Conversations
*Open to Public; Tickets are free of charge* TICKETS AND MORE INFORMATION HERE: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/401406917897 We are ready to step into your world. Nabi, a veteran...
Recoding Power: Tactics for Organizing Tech Workers
Digital transformation increasingly drives economic growth in the rich capitalist democracies, but orienting production around digital technologies is associated with rising inequality and spreading precarity....
Munk School’s Graduate Professional Master Degree Programs Open House
We are excited to announce that we will be hosting our: Munk School’s Graduate Professional Master Degree Programs Open House – Hybrid event: it will...
Sciences Po in Paris & UofT, Munk school (MPP/MGA) Dual Degree’s Joint Admissions Information Session
This is a joint information session between Sciences Po’s Master of Public Policy Program and U of T, Munk School’s Master of Global Affairs Dual...
War and Peace in the Balkans
Ulf Brunnbauer is a social historian of Southeastern Europe. He serves as Director of the Leibniz Institute for East and Southeast European Studies in Regensburg...
BRI on the Ground: Observations from an early adapter state
In recent years, Pakistan has welcomed and solicited investments from China, both under the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) and through parallel funding opportunities. Five...
McGill Arts & Science Graduate & Professional Schools Fair (In Person)
Graduate Programs will be showcasing their programs at this In-person McGill fair. The MGA & MPP (Professional Masters degrees will be showcased here as well)....
McGill Arts & Science Graduate & Professional Schools Fair (Virtual)
Graduate Programs will be showcasing their programs at this Online McGill fair. The MGA & MPP (Professional Masters degrees will be showcased here as well)....
“In search of our patriots and martyrs”. The French mission exhuming the corpses of deportees in Germany, 1946-1960
Jean-Marc Dreyfus is a Professor at the University of Manchester and associate researcher at the Centre of History, Sciences-Po Paris. He is a specialist of...
MGA & MPP Black Student/Alumni Panel
Inviting all Black Students who are interested in careers in global affairs and public policy to join in on this discussion with past and present...
What Du Bois Can Teach Us about Far Right Violence and the Global Color Line
In 2015, the Sweden Democrats, a populist and anti-immigrant party, traveled to Lesbos to block the mobility of people fleeing war and seeking refuge further...