The first seminar of the South Asia Research Colloquium entitled “What is Colonialism? The Meaning of a Twentieth-Century Political Category” features speaker Dr. Nazmul Sultan (Assistant Professor of Political Theory in the UBC Department of Political Science).
Our first Political Theory Colloquium features Dr. Shoufu Yin (UBC Department of History) presenting a talk, “Toward a Minimalist Approach to Democracy: Ideas Excavated from the First Large-scale Referendum in World History (China, 1156CE)”
There is growing interest in holding corporations to international human rights standards. But where can individuals go when a corporation violates their rights under international human rights law?
This webinar analyzes the state of green bond markets. Are green bonds a public relations tool or are they superior to classical bonds?
Join POLI and IR faculty and staff—as well as your fellow graduates, friends, and family—for some cake, catch-up, and celebration as we officially welcome you into the UBC POLI and IR alumni community.
Join POLI and IR faculty and staff—as well as your fellow graduates, friends, and family—for some cake, catch-up, and celebration as we officially welcome you into the UBC POLI and IR alumni community.
UBC Political Science and the Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany in Ottawa present the second and final webinar in our series on green finance and climate policy in Canada and Germany.
UBC Political Sciences’ International Relations Colloquium hosts Dr. Vanessa van den Boogaard for a lecture titled, “Beyond Greed: Why armed groups tax.”
Join us for a lively discussion of the issues that will shape local, national, and global politics in 2023. An evening of conversation with UBC Political Science faculty about the ongoing war in Ukraine, the changing politics of immigration, and the future of democracy in Canada and abroad.
UBC Political Science Professor Emeritus Richard Johnston hosts a discussion of Two Papers on Social and Political Trust by Henry E. Brady and Keith Banting