Politics of development

The paradox of China–India relations

The paradox of China–India relations

Prof. Yves Tiberghien and undergraduate student Meghna Srivastava write on relations between China and India, which have been divided by both security tensions and opposite alliances but took a major step forward in March.

Honours graduates co-publish new paper on the missing global governance capacity around AI acceleration with Prof. Yves Tiberghien

Honours graduates co-publish new paper on the missing global governance capacity around AI acceleration with Prof. Yves Tiberghien

A new working paper presented by Professor Yves Tiberghien and Honours graduates Danielle Luo and Panthea Pourmalek evaluates pathways to acknowledge the governance gap surrounding digital and AI acceleration.

Dr. Richard Price’s class Professional Skills in Political Science connects our students and alumni

Dr. Richard Price’s class Professional Skills in Political Science connects our students and alumni

Dr. Price’s returning course provides students with answers to how they can apply the skills they learned in Political Science and International Relations.

Professor Kai Ostwald appointed Director of the Institute of Asian Research at the School of Public Policy and Global Affairs

Professor Kai Ostwald appointed Director of the Institute of Asian Research at the School of Public Policy and Global Affairs

Professor Kai Ostwald’s work is broadly focused on development, public policy, and ethnic politics, with a strong focus on Southeast Asia, particularly Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia, and Myanmar.

“Reexamining the Effect of Refugees on Civil Conflict: A Global Subnational Analysis” Prof. Yang-Yang Zhou publishes in APSR

“Reexamining the Effect of Refugees on Civil Conflict: A Global Subnational Analysis” Prof. Yang-Yang Zhou publishes in APSR

Using new, global subnational data from the UNHCR on where refugees are located, Yang-Yang Zhou and Andrew Shaver find no effects of hosting refugees on conflict or violence.

Grace Jaramillo

SSHRC postdoctoral fellow Grace Jaramillo publishes on COVID-19 and Latin American Global Value Chains

SSHRC postdoctoral fellow Grace Jaramillo published a new analysis on how COVID-19 is an opportunity to re-think Latin America (dis)connection to Global Value Chains

Departmental Speaker: Eric Helleiner Oct 18, 2019

Departmental Speaker: Eric Helleiner Oct 18, 2019

Departmental Speaker Dr. Eric Helleiner gave a talk titled, “Backlash against free trade: the diverse ideological roots of neomercantilism,” on October 18, 2019.