Centre for International Policy Studies

Strategies to Hold Canada’s Global Mining Sector Accountable

Presented by CIPS, GRITE (Groupe de recherche interdisciplinaire sur les territoire de l’extractivisme | Interdisciplinary Research Group on Territories of Extractivism), and the uOttawa-ULyon Joint Research Chair on Urban Anthropocene

English
Sub-title: 
Can David Beat Goliath? Strategies to Hold Canada’s Global Mining Sector Accountable
Date: 
Wednesday, 31 March 2021 - 11:30 am to 1:00 pm
Event language: 

Les États africains et la justice pénale internationale

La conférence est organisée dans le cadre du mois de la Francophonie par la Chaire de recherche en francophonie internationale sur les aspirations et mouvements politiques en Afrique francophone, en partenariat avec le Centre d’études en politiques internationales et le Collège des Chaires de la francophonie de l’Université d’Ottawa.

French
Sub-title: 
Les États africains et la justice pénale internationale : au-delà des clivages
Date: 
Thursday 25 March 2021 à 11 h 30 to à 13 h 00
Event language: 

Giselle Carino: Abortion Reform in Argentina

Presented by CIPS as part of the International Women’s Day celebrations

English
Sub-title: 
A Future of Hope for Feminist Movements: Reflections After the Green Wave in Argentina
Date: 
Monday, 8 March 2021 - 10:00 am to 11:00 am
Event language: 

The Decolonial Challenge in African Studies

Presented by CIPS as part of uOttawa’s programming for Black History Month:

English
Date: 
Friday, 26 February 2021 - 9:00 am to 10:30 am
Event language: 

India-China Contestations

Presented by CIPS and the Asian Studies Network (ASN):

This talk will look at Indo-Sino contestations on the Line of Actual Control (LAC), across South Asia, on trade and investments (FDI), and in the Indian Ocean Region. An emphasis will be on the views and actions of Indian Prime Minister Modi’s government interactions with China especially since the 2017 Dokhlam border crisis.

Keynote Speaker:

Jawad Hussain Qureshi, a senior South Asia analyst at the Privy Council Office

Discussant:

English
Sub-title: 
Challenges and Choices for New Delhi
Date: 
Wednesday, 3 March 2021 - 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm
Event language: 

The Recent Unrest in Hong Kong: Explained

Presented by CIPS and the Asian Studies Network (ASN)

This panel will discuss the recent events in Hong Kong, including the impact the National Security Law has had on the Hong Kong people’s fundamental rights and liberties.

Panelists:

English
Date: 
Tuesday, 30 March 2021 - 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Event language: 

Ambassador KAWAMURA Yasuhisa: Canada-Japan Cooperation

Presented by CIPS and the Asian Studies Network (ASN)

English
Sub-title: 
Facing the Pandemic Together: Canada-Japan Science and Technology Cooperation
Date: 
Thursday, 25 February 2021 - 9:00 am to 10:30 am
Event language: 

CASIS and CIPS:The National Security Community and COVID-19

This panel, the first of a short series of two events, will discuss some of the responses of the Canadian national security and intelligence community as it has faced the COVID-19 pandemic. The panel is jointly organized with the Canadian Association for Security and Intelligence Studies (CASIS).

Panelists:

Julianne Piper, Simon Fraser University

Simon Wallace, York University

English
Sub-title: 
The National Security Community’s Responses to the COVID-19 Pandemic
Date: 
Monday, 22 February 2021 - 12:00 pm to 1:30 pm
Event language: 

The Peace Process in Afghanistan:

Panelists:
Abdullah Ahmadzai
, The Asia Foundation’s county representative in Afghanistan
Tabasum Akseer, Director of Policy and Research in The Asia Foundation’s Afghanistan office
Saeed Parto, Director of Research at Afghanistan Public Policy Research Organization (APPRO)

English
Sub-title: 
Public Perceptions and Civil Society Views
Date: 
Monday, 22 February 2021 - 9:00 am to 11:15 am
Event language: 

Dr. Farai Chipato: Transforming Civil Society

Presented by CIPS and The Africa Study Group (CIC)

English
Sub-title: 
Democracy Promotion and Local NGOs in Zimbabwe
Date: 
Wednesday, 10 February 2021 - 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm
Event language: 

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