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Prof. Xiaojun Li investigates whether Chinese public opinion on the US has changed since the election of Joe Biden

Prof. Xiaojun Li investigates whether Chinese public opinion on the US has changed since the election of Joe Biden

Prof. Xiaojun Li writes about his survey investigating whether the Chinese public’s views towards developed countries has changed since Trump left office.

“We can’t keep leaving reconciliation to the courts,” writes Prof. Sheryl Lightfoot in the Tyee
Exam schedule for Winter Term 2 now released

Exam schedule for Winter Term 2 now released

The exam period for Winter Term 2 is April 18–29. Students wo have an exam clash or hardship should consult with their instructor(s) as soon as possible.

Winter Term 2 withdrawal deadline now extended to April 14

Winter Term 2 withdrawal deadline now extended to April 14

The deadline to withdraw with a W standing has now been extended to April 14, 2021. You can withdraw from courses in your Student Service Centre Course Schedule any time before March 12, 11:59 pm. For withdrawals from March 13 to April 14, you’ll need to request to withdraw from a course with a W through your home faculty’s advising office. Closer to […]

“A space fantasy with real consequences here on Earth”: Prof. Michael Byers on SpaceX’s mission to get to Mars
Watch: Graduate Studies Info Session 2020

Watch: Graduate Studies Info Session 2020

Are you thinking of a graduate degree in Political Science? Watch an information session for prospective students who are interested in entering our graduate cohort for September 2021.
The online information session will cover information about our programs, course offerings, current faculty research, career outcomes, and admissions process.

Prof. Barbara Arneil speaks about the origins of colonies and statistics in CPSA presidential address

Prof. Barbara Arneil speaks about the origins of colonies and statistics in CPSA presidential address

In her presidential address for CPSA, Professor Barbara Arneil examine the origins of two key concepts in modern political thought: colonies and statistics.

“The U.S. will be back”: Prof. Yves Tiberghien on the new outlook for Canada in Asia

“The U.S. will be back”: Prof. Yves Tiberghien on the new outlook for Canada in Asia

Professor Yves Tiberghien comments on the new outlook for Canada in Asia with the return of a key ally, the United States.

Applications for European Union Virtual Study Tour Research Seminar due Feb. 22

Applications for European Union Virtual Study Tour Research Seminar due Feb. 22

The European Union Study Tour & Internship Program (EUST&IP) is an academic activity with a difference. Unlike in previous years, the course will be fully online and very much research-oriented.

Maxwell Cameron

Prof. Max Cameron talks what’s next for the U.S. with Policy Talks Podcast

Policy Talks Podcast takes a look back at the tumultuous month that was January 2021 for the United States with Dr. Maxwell Cameron from the University of British Columbia.