Past Events in Political Studies
2025 Honours Thesis Colloquium
Apr 04, 2025 10:00 am - 3:20 pm
Fourth Year Political Studies Students Present Their Research!
The Kim Richard Nossal Undergraduate Teaching Award Second Annual Ceremony and Reception
Apr 01, 2025 2:30 pm - 4:00 pm
In recognition of exceptional undergraduate teaching in Political Studies
The Year of Elections: 2024 in Comparative Review
Mar 28, 2025 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
A panel discussion to assess the year of elections and its significance from a global and comparative perspective
Russia’s Objectives in the Ukraine War
Mar 21, 2025 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Peter Rutland, Wesleyan University
CANCELLED - March 2025 Departmental Meeting
Mar 13, 2025 2:30 pm - 4:00 pm
March Departmental Meeting
Between Protection and Control: The Politics of Kin-State Activism in Central and Eastern Europe
Mar 06, 2025 2:30 pm - 4:00 pm
Zsuzsa Csergő :: Sir Edward Peacock Professor of Nationalism and Democracy Studies
What if vulnerability is the point? Rethinking the state's role in structural exploitation
Feb 27, 2025 2:30 pm - 4:00 pm
Monique Deveaux, University of Guelph
Sanctuary encounters: a phenomenological account of civil society's unwitting entanglement in border work
Jan 16, 2025 2:30 pm - 4:00 pm
Martha Balaguera, University of Toronto Mississauga
Department of Political Studies Class of 2024 Fall Convocation Reception
Nov 15, 2024 12:30 pm - 2:30 pm
Celebrating Fall Class of 2024 POLS Graduates!
6th Annual John Meisel Lecture featuring Peter MacLeod
Nov 07, 2024 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
"Maximum Democracy or Learning to love the public"
Can We Decolonize Territorial Rights? An Exploration
Nov 04, 2024 2:30 pm - 4:00 pm
Kaitie Jourdeuil, CSDD Emerging Scholar
Backlash against LGBTQ2S+ People and Rights in Canada
Oct 22, 2024 11:30 am - 1:00 pm
A Panel Discussion
What do we mean by 'systemic racism' in Canada? [A work-in-progress talk]
Oct 01, 2024 2:30 pm - 4:00 pm
Debra Thompson, McGill University
Political Participation and the COVID-19 Pandemic
Sep 19, 2024 2:30 pm - 4:00 pm
Patricia Mockler, Western University & Queen's University
2024 Graduate Student Orientation
Sep 13, 2024 9:00 am - 3:30 pm
September 2024 Departmental Meeting
Sep 12, 2024 2:30 pm - 4:00 pm
First Departmental Meeting of the 2024/2025 Academic Year
2024 Political Studies Graduate Students Association (PSGSA) Graduate Conference
Jun 26, 2024 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Navigating New Realities in a Changing Global Landscape
Department of Political Studies Class of 2024 Spring Convocation Reception
Jun 21, 2024 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Celebrating Spring Class of 2024 POLS Graduates!
CALL FOR ABSTRACTS for the 2024 Political Studies Graduate Students Association (PSGSA) Graduate Conference
May 05, 2024 9:00 pm - 9:00 pm
CALL FOR ABSTRACTS for the 2024 Political Studies Graduate Students Association (PSGSA) Graduate Conference | June 12, 2024
"Bridging the Gap: Israel-Palestine Student Discussion" - A Moderated Panel Discussion
Apr 11, 2024 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
A public panel discussion about Israel/Palestine
2024 Honours Thesis Colloquium
Apr 05, 2024 10:00 am - 2:40 pm
Fourth Year Political Studies Students Present Their Research!
The Kim Richard Nossal Undergraduate Teaching Award Inaugural Ceremony and Reception
Mar 26, 2024 2:30 pm - 4:00 pm
In recognition of exceptional undergraduate teaching in Political Studies
Gender-based Violence in Canadian Politics: Public Opinion, Legislative Accountability, and Actions Needed
Mar 22, 2024 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Tracey Raney, Toronto Metropolitan University
Lip Service or Recommitment? An Analysis of Three Forms of Tribal Consultation
Mar 11, 2024 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Dani Delaney, Queen's Department of Political Studies
Geroscience and Political Imagination: The Science of Healthy Aging
Mar 08, 2024 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Colin Farrelly, Sir Edward Peacock Professor of Political Theory
Political Studies Open House for Incoming and Potential Graduate Students
Mar 05, 2024 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
The Contemporary Antisemitism Lecture Series: "Antisemitism and Racism: A Shared History" - with Magda Teter
Mar 04, 2024 2:30 pm - 4:00 pm
Magda Teter, Fordham University
Overcoming Origins: Métis-First Nations Tensions and the Project of Red Unity
Mar 01, 2024 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Daniel Voth, University of Calgary
Coalitions, Conflicts, and the Space in Between: Political Relations Between Asians, Blacks, and Latinos in the U.S.
Feb 26, 2024 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm
Fan Lu, Queen's Department of Political Studies
"Good Soldiers Don't Rape: The Stories We Tell About Military Sexual Violence"
Feb 02, 2024 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Megan MacKenzie, Simon Fraser University
Gender, Sexuality, and Political Power Research Showcase
Jan 30, 2024 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
A CORA and CSDD Collaboration
A Post-Doctoral Fellow Research Panel
Jan 26, 2024 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Featuring Caroline Dunton, Surulola Eke, Emilie El Khoury, and Michael Luoma
"The Promise and Perils of Participatory Democracy: Lessons from Non-profit Housing Cooperatives"
Nov 10, 2023 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Margaret Kohn, University of Toronto
POLS Graduate Studies Information Session
Nov 09, 2023 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Featuring POLS Graduate Chair Elizabeth Goodyear-Grant