“From Development to Democracy: The Transformation of Modern Asia” -Dr. Dan Slater

11 January 2023 12:15 pm

Venue: Buchanan Penthouse
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COMP-CAN will be hosting a presentation by Dr. Dan Slater on January 11 for a presentation titled, “From Development to Democracy: The Transformations of Modern Asia.”

“Chinese Soft Power” Dr. Maria Repnikova

31 January 2023 12:15 pm

Venue: Buchanan Penthouse
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Tags: China, Maria Repnikova

Maria Repnikova’s analysis introduces the Chinese theorization of the idea of soft power, as well as its practical implementation across global contexts.

EVENT POSTPONED: “The Modern Politics of International Criminal Law” – Prof. James Stewart

16 February 2023 12:00 pm

Venue: Buchanan Penthouse
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Our International Relations Colloquium hosts Professor James Stewart (Allard) for a lecture titled, “The Modern Politics of International Criminal Law.”

Two Papers on Social and Political Trust

13 March 2023 12:00 pm

Venue: Buchanan Penthouse
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Tags: Henry Brady, Keith Banting, Richard Johnston

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

“Underworlds: Liberalism and the Imaginative Geography of Sex Trafficking” Jeanne Morefield

14 March 2023 12:15 pm

Venue: Buchanan Penthouse
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UBC Political Science’s Distinguished Speaker Series hosts Professor Jeanne Morefield for a talk titled, “Underworlds: Liberalism and the Imaginative Geography of Sex Trafficking.”

Faculty Conversation Series: Allen Sens on The War in Ukraine: Battle and Politics

16 March 2023 12:15 pm

Venue: Buchanan Penthouse
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Tags: Allen Sens, Faculty Conversation Series

Professor Allen Sens will talk about the evolving operational and tactical situation in the Ukraine War and how battlefield developments have impacted the political and strategic dimensions of the conflict.

“Making Autocracy Worse: The End of the Myth of Authoritarian Competence in Putin’s Russia” Dr. Kathryn Stoner

31 March 2023 12:00 pm

Venue: Buchanan Penthouse
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UBC Political Science hosts Mark Zacher Distinguished Speaker Dr. Kathryn Stoner for a department talk, “Making Autocracy Worse: The End of the Myth of Authoritarian Competence in Putin’s Russia”