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Prof. Katharina Coleman on the risks of “downsizing survivor syndrome” in UN peacekeeping

 
UBC Political Science Professor Katharina P. Coleman on the risks and management of downsizing survivor syndrome in UN peacekeeping operations in Global Observatory.

Message from the Head: Richard Price

 
The near-death experience of one of the world’s most powerful and oldest democracies leaves us wondering, among so many other questions: does this show the ultimate resilience of democratic institutions in the end, or their fragility? Could that happen here?

PhD alumna Yana Gorokhovskaia writes about Alexei Navalny’s appeal to the Russian people in The Guardian

 
UBC Political Science PhD alumna Yana Gorokhovskaia writes in The Guardian about Alexei Navalny's arrest and the accelerating collision between the opposition and the Kremlin in Russia.
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Achievements

Alumna Edana Beauvais hired as an assistant professor at SFU

January 15, 2021

Grace Lore on her journey from UBC Political Science to the BC Legislature

January 15, 2021

Prof. Brian Job teaches final class before retirement

December 2, 2020
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In the Media

Prof. Katharina Coleman on the risks of “downsizing survivor syndrome” in UN peacekeeping

January 25, 2021

PhD alumna Yana Gorokhovskaia writes about Alexei Navalny’s appeal to the Russian people in The Guardian

January 20, 2021

Time to “bite the bullet” over interprovincial travel, Prof. Gerald Baier says to the Vancouver Sun

January 20, 2021
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Upcoming Events

Alumni

3rd Annual Political Science and International Relations Trivia Night

February 5, 2021
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm


Lecture

Distinguished Speaker Series: Juliet Hooker

February 10, 2021
12:00 pm - 2:00 pm


Lecture

Mark Zacher Distinguished Speaker Lecture: Dr. Amitav Acharya

April 15, 2021
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm


Amitav Acharya
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