January 23, 2024
McMaster student has a front row seat to Forge FC celebrations
Third-year student Mackenzie Barwell — you might know her as the stadium and digital host for Hamilton’s soccer club — uses the skills from her McMaster programs to jumpstart a career in sports journalism. ...
December 13, 2023
PhD Candidate Noah Fry publishes with Canadian Political Science Review
Noah’s article, titled “Testing the Laurentian hypothesis: regionalism and federal lobbying access,” tests how regional location affects lobbying organization access. In his article, Noah tests how regional location shapes lobbying access to the federal government. While the ideas of an ‘Ottawa bubble’ and ‘Laurentian elite’ are widely shared in the popular discourse on lobbying […]
December 12, 2023
Analysis: Canadians have serious trust issues when it comes to a central bank digital currency
Recent Bank of Canada findings that showed Canadians have misgivings about a central bank digital currency should serve as a wake-up call that policymakers must do more to bridge the trust deficit....
December 6, 2023
PhD Candidate Joanna Massie publishes article in Canadian Public Administration
In her article Deliberating with purpose: Deliberative civic engagement for health policy, Massie compares deliberative civic engagement in theory and practice, with a case study of two instances of deliberative engagement in Canada: Nova Scotia Health Authority’s Community Conversations about Collaborative Family Practice Teams and Algoma Ontario Health Team’s Citizens’ Reference Panel on Integrated Care. […]
December 4, 2023
Analysis: Silencing Sarah Jama diminishes Canadian democracy
Censure might occasionally be necessary to preserve the integrity of a parliament, but using it to punish members for their personal views threatens the foundations of democracy, write Greg Flynn and David Said....
November 30, 2023
Dr. Gustavo Diaz publishes new paper on survey methods
Researchers often want to know what people think about potentially sensitive issues or attitudes. In a recent paper published in the Journal of Experimental Science, Dr. Gustavo Díaz helps researchers by explaining how they can improve their measurement of sensitive attitudes using a survey approach called a double list experiment. The paper includes an analysis […]
November 27, 2023
Hidden Figures workshop explores racism, whiteness and oppression in academia
Scholars from across Canada got together to discuss the experiences and findings of racialized academics, as well as paths to equity, diversity and inclusion. ...
November 23, 2023
Mehreen Shami, M.A. in Global Politics Graduate, Valedictorian at Fall 2023 Convocation
Three outstanding graduands served as valedictorians at this Fall’s convocation ceremonies. One of which, is Mehreen Shami, an M.A. in Global Politics student in the Department of Political Science. Mehreen, along with two other valedictorians, will represent their student communities and deliver a speech to fellow students, faculty, honoured guests, family and friends attending […]
November 23, 2023
PhD Student Mateus Borges New Journal Publication
Congratulations to PhD Student Mateus Borges on the publication of his article with Millennium: Journal of International Studies. Abstract What accounts for the nation’s persistence as a central object of identification in anticolonial movements during the 1960s? How can we understand the appeal of nationalism when it simultaneously could signify one path to and […]
November 6, 2023
Analysis: Grain as a weapon: Russia-Ukraine war reveals how capitalism fuels global hunger
The war in Ukraine will have a critical impact on food insecurity, but an even bigger problem is the way capitalism commodifies basic needs, writes Alicja Krubnik....
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