Centre for International Policy Studies

US-Iran Tensions: Looking Beyond the Potential for War

Presented by CIPS and the Fragile States Research Network

English
Date: 
Thursday, 23 January 2020 - 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm
Event language: 

Ambassadors’ Series: High Commissioner of South Africa

Presented by CIPS and the Graduate School of Public and International Affairs (GSPIA)

Organized jointly by CIPS and GSPIA, the Ambassadors' Series, led by Mr. Jeffrey Simpson, will be hosting the High Commissioner of South Africa, Her Excellency Ms. Sibongiseni Dlamini-Mntambo.

All are welcome. Light refreshments will be served.

English
Sub-title: 
Truth and Reconciliation
Date: 
Monday, 27 January 2020 - 1:30 pm to 3:00 pm
Event language: 

Arms for Influence

Presented by CIPS and the International Theory Network

English
Sub-title: 
The Global Arms Trade and the Future of U.S. Power
Date: 
Thursday, 30 January 2020 - 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm
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What Is in Store for Taiwan

Presented  by CIPS, the Asian Studies Network, and the Chair in Taiwan Studies of the Faculty of Social Sciences

Professor André Laliberté (School of Political Studies), will comment on the consequences of the historic vote of January 11th in Taiwan, in the context of social tensions and pressure from Mainland China. What is at stake for this democracy’s resilience and for the Asia-Pacific?

Presentation in English followed by bilingual Q&A

French
Sub-title: 
after the Presidential and Legislative Elections?
Date: 
Thursday 16 January 2020 à 17 h 00 to à 18 h 30
Event language: 

What Is in Store for Taiwan

Presented  by CIPS, the Asian Studies Network, and the Chair in Taiwan Studies of the Faculty of Social Sciences

Professor André Laliberté (School of Political Studies), will comment on the consequences of the historic vote of January 11th in Taiwan, in the context of social tensions and pressure from Mainland China. What is at stake for this democracy’s resilience and for the Asia-Pacific?

Presentation in English followed by bilingual Q&A

English
Sub-title: 
after the Presidential and Legislative Elections?
Date: 
Thursday, 16 January 2020 - 5:00 pm to 6:30 pm
Event language: 

A Melting Arctic

Presented by CIPS and the Observatory on Politics and Security in the Arctic (OPSA)

English
Sub-title: 
Implications of Sea-Ice Loss on Governing the Arctic
Date: 
Thursday, 30 January 2020 - 1:30 pm to 4:00 pm
Event language: 

The War in Yemen and the Southern Issue

Presented by CIPS and the National Security Policy Network

The crisis in Yemen started as a civil war, but has since evolved into a regional conflict and a humanitarian catastrophe. This event will focus on one of the war’s often neglected sides: the situation in the south, where tension with the north has reached high levels.

Panelists:

Rasha Jarhum, Co-founder and Director, Peace Track Initiative

English
Date: 
Tuesday, 21 January 2020 - 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm
Event language: 

Canada-Asia: Geopolitical Relations

Presented by CIPS and the Asian Studies Network

English
Date: 
Thursday, 16 January 2020 - 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm
Event language: 

Speculative Fiction and the Dys/U/topian Future of

Presented by CIPS and the International Political Economy Network (IPEN) How do works of fiction inform our understanding of challenges in the contemporary and future global political economy? A panel discussion on works such as Margaret Atwood’s The Handmaid’s Tale, Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein, and Patrick Califia’s The Hustler, featuring: Ummni Khan (Department of Law and Legal Studies, Carleton University), whose research interests focus on the overlapping ways that sexuality, gender and the racialized body are constructed, policed and put into discourse in law and society.
English
Sub-title: 
Political Economy
Date: 
Tuesday, 14 January 2020 - 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Event language: 

The Asia Foundation’s 2019 Survey of the Afghan People

Presented by the Fragile States Research Network (FSRN) at CIPS and The Asia Foundation

English
Date: 
Wednesday, 11 December 2019 - 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Event language: 

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