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New ISID Policy Brief: Climate Resilience in Small Island States: Realizing the Major Macroeconomic Benefits from Adaptation Investments

admin — Thu, 16 Oct 2025 13:51:01 +0000

ISID welcomes the publication of a new policy brief by Professor of Practice Jamal Saghir and his colleague Ede Jorge Ijjasz-Vasquez. In this brief, Saghir and Ijjasz-Vasquez examine how Small Island Developing States (SIDS) are increasingly affected by the growing impacts of climate hazards, including tropical cyclones, storm surges, increases in temperature, heatwaves, droughts, coastal and riverine flooding, changing precipitation patterns, and sea level rise, among others.

Welcoming Eduardo Romero Dianderas

admin — Fri, 01 Aug 2025 13:35:54 +0000

The Institute for the Study of International Development is pleased to welcome Eduardo Romero Dianderas to its full time academic staff.

Eduardo Romero Dianderas is an Assistant Professor at the Institute for the Study of International Development, ɬ�﷬. He holds a PhD in Sociocultural Anthropology from Columbia University (2022) and specializes in the study of media technologies, technical infrastructures, and global environmental governance in Latin America.

Lin Centre 2026 Annual Lecture

admin — Mon, 28 Jul 2025 18:56:05 +0000

Director Catherine Lu Reflects on Centre's 10th Anniversary

admin — Tue, 04 Nov 2025 18:19:28 +0000

The Lin Centre Director, Catherine Lu, reflected on the Centre’s 10th anniversary, and shared her own thoughts on why and how we should argue, the importance of clear thinking and academic freedom, what to think about historic, structural and global justice, who broke international order, and how studying history helps us to understand the current moment and its challenges.

MISC Eakin Lecture: Kate Puddister, "To Serve and Protect? Canadian Police Oversight in Practice"

christina.rosania@mcgill.ca — Thu, 03 Nov 2022 18:20:54 +0000

Fall 2022 Eakin Lecture "To Serve and Protect? Canadian Police Oversight in Practice"
Professor Kate Puddister
Thursday, November 10, 2022, 4 p.m.

GRIPP - Charles Taylor Lecture Series – Philip Pettit Part Two : ‘Values’

christina.rosania@mcgill.ca — Mon, 12 Aug 2019 15:07:40 +0000

Charles Taylor Lecture Series – Philip Pettit Lecture Part Two : ‘Values’

September 20 @ 16:00 - 18:00

GRIPP - Charles Taylor Lecture Series – Philip Pettit Part One : ‘Persons’

christina.rosania@mcgill.ca — Mon, 12 Aug 2019 15:04:21 +0000

Charles Taylor Lecture Series – Philip Pettit lecture Part One : ‘Persons’

September 19 @ 16:00 - 18:00

Book Launch: "Restraining Great Powers: Soft Balancing from Empires to the Global Era" by T.V. Paul

christina.rosania@mcgill.ca — Thu, 23 Aug 2018 15:05:04 +0000

ɬ�﷬ Department of Political Science Co-sponsored by The Project on International Security in the Globalization Era (ISGE) Canadian International Council (Montreal Branch)

Marrett Lecture Series on Politics and Violence: ‘Genocide and Global Queer Politics: Developing Critical and Sociological Analysis’

christina.rosania@mcgill.ca — Mon, 18 Dec 2017 20:26:15 +0000

The Department of Political Science is pleased to present the Marrett Lecture Series on Politics and Violence in the Winter term of 2018. Please mark your calendars!

DIRE STRAITS crisis simulation

rex.brynen@ɬ�﷬.Ca — Wed, 14 Feb 2018 18:33:14 +0000

ɬ�﷬'s third annual megagame, DIRE STRAITS explores crisis stability in East and Southeast Asia in the context of an unpredictable Trump Administration, growing Chinese strategic power, and multiple regional crises.

Marrett Lecture Series on Politics and Violence: ‘Law, Science, Liberalism and the American Way of Warfare’

christina.rosania@mcgill.ca — Mon, 18 Dec 2017 20:24:23 +0000

The Department of Political Science is pleased to present the Marrett Lecture Series on Politics and Violence in the Winter term of 2018. Please mark your calendars!

Marrett Lecture Series on Politics and Violence: ‘Theft is Property! Dispossession and Critical Theory’

christina.rosania@mcgill.ca — Mon, 18 Dec 2017 20:28:46 +0000

The Department of Political Science is pleased to present the Marrett Lecture Series on Politics and Violence in the Winter term of 2018. Please mark your calendars!

Between Radicalism and Moderation: Economic Convergence Strategies in Eastern and Southern Europe: Cornel Ban

christina.rosania@mcgill.ca — Fri, 22 Sep 2017 19:40:50 +0000

“Between Radicalism and Moderation: Economic Convergence Strategies in Eastern and Southern Europe” Cornel Ban
Frederick S. Pardee School of Global Studies, Boston University

A Long and Winding Road: Labour Market Reforms in Italy: Anthony C. Masi

christina.rosania@mcgill.ca — Fri, 22 Sep 2017 19:36:30 +0000

“A Long and Winding Road: Labour Market Reforms in Italy” Anthony C. Masi
Department of Sociology, ɬ�﷬

November 23, 2017 – 4:15 p.m. to 5:25 p.m.
Leacock 429, ɬ�﷬

Rating Politics? Partisan discrimination in credit ratings before and after the Euro-crisis: Alison Johnston

christina.rosania@mcgill.ca — Fri, 22 Sep 2017 19:34:47 +0000

“Rating Politics? Partisan discrimination in credit ratings before and after the Euro-crisis” Alison Johnston
Department of Political Science, Oregon State University