Glendon Magazine, Volume 8, Issue 1

In this issue:


Alex Himelfarb – Among the 25 most important people in Ottawa – Maclean’s

Alex Himelfarb, Director of the Glendon School of Public and International Affairs, has been named one of the “25 most important people in Ottawa in “The Power List,” a ranking by Maclean’s that was published in the magazine’s December 3rd edition…. Read the story

CGC: Tuition and the student strike in Quebec – Cause and effect

For Glendon’s first Festival of Research, a bilingual conference on the student mobilization in Quebec was held on November 8. Organized by Professor Francis Garon and the Centre for Global Challenges, the round table brought together 6 panelists who discussed the Quebec student crisis and tried to understand the difference in student mobilization in Ontario. Read the story

Jerzy Kowal

Ken Taylor EN

Associate Principal, Jerzy Kowal: Programs for a great future

What will instructional programs at Glendon look like over the coming years?
Glendon’s E-magazine interviewed Jerzy Kowal, Associate Principal, Academic and Research…. Read the story

Glendon Speaker and Debate Series: January 21, 2013 –
Ken Taylor on Iran

The GSPIA presents Glendon’s Speaker and Debate Series featuring Ken Taylor! See invitiation

Alumna and Visiting Fellow, Armine Yalnizyan: The human face of economics

The Glendon alum and professor says “The growth in income inequality is just as unsustainable as climate change...” Read the story

The European Union and Great Britain: Permanent Tension
Michelle Cini

Professor Michelle Cini is co-editor of the Journal of Common Market Studies and the Oxford University textbook European Union Politics.
Ms. Cini gave a presentation in September called: “Great Britain and the European Union: Eurosceptic or Europeanized?”…. Read the  story

Paul Wells

Paul Wells speaks at the GSPIA inaugural weekly colloquium

In September, the GSPIA started its activities again in full force. This included the return of a stimulating format for students: a two-hour weekly colloquium held each Thursday afternoon on the theme “Canada and its place in the world.” To launch the 2012-2013 season, the School welcomed well-known journalist and Maclean’s columnist Paul Wells…. Read the story

GLENDON E-MAGAZINE
January 3, 2013

EDITOR – Marie-Thérèse Chaput, Director, Office of Advancement, Alumni  & External Relations
PRINCIPAL WRITER: Michel Héroux
CONTRIBUTORS: Michael Barutciski, Francis Garon
PRODUCTION:  Marie-Thérèse Chaput, Mélissa Romulus-Lisanti, Mina Yoon
PHOTOGRAPHY: BDS Studios Inc – Gary Beechey, Olivia Wright, Kristen Pereira
TRANSLATION:    Marie-Noëlle Écobichon Translations, Wyley Powell, Sue Collins, Veronica Capella
REVISION : Mina Yoon, Marie-Noëlle Écobichon Translations

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Expérience Glendon, Sunday, March 3, 2013

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