School of Political Studies

The School of Political Studies, created by the University of Ottawa in 2003, is a hub of knowledge bringing together the study of political science and public administration.

How to Publish More

Writing a lot is the dream of some and a necessity for many. Each professor is a writer, but sometimes the writing of a book or an article becomes a challenge. This workshop will present strategies to overcome the barriers to writing and will discuss tactics to improve your writing productivity.

English
Date: 
Thursday, 13 February 2020 - 2:30 pm to 4:00 pm
Event organizer: 
Faculty of Social Sciences
Intended audience: 
Professors
Event type: 
Workshops & seminars, Professional development, Communication, Writing
Event language: 
English
Where: 
30 Stewart Street
Supporting website: 
https://www.uottawa.ca/academic-leadership/workshops/how-to-write-a-lot#

Conference at the School of Political Studies

Thursday, February 27, 2020
6:30 – 8:30 pm
(Reception with light refreshments starts at 5:30)

English
Sub-title: 
Public sentiment toward immigrants and refugees: Current perspectives in Canada and Germany
Date: 
Thursday, 27 February 2020 - 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm
Event organizer: 
School of Political Studies, Faculty of Social Sciences
Intended audience: 
Open to all, Students, Undergraduate students, Graduate students, Professors, Staff, Alumni, Public
Event type: 
Lectures & conferences, Conference
Event language: 
English
Where: 
Social Sciences Building, 120 University

Policy-making and Technology

This conference, organized by the Centre on Governance in collaboration with the School of Political Studies, explores the growing inclusion of technological tools in public administrations and the challenges it raises for public policy-making, instrument choice and the transformation of public servants' conduct and roles.

English
Sub-title: 
Issues of Accountability, Impartiality and Social Justice
Date: 
Thursday, 9 January 2020 - 1:30 pm to 4:30 pm
Event organizer: 
Faculty of Social Sciences, Centre on Governance, School of Political Studies
Intended audience: 
Open to all, Students, Undergraduate students, Graduate students, Professors, Staff, Alumni, Public
Event type: 
Lectures & conferences, Lecture/talk
Event language: 
English
Where: 
Social Sciences Building, 120 University

Meet the Future You with Tim Drager

Have you ever dreamed of having a high flying career with an international investment firm in NYC? What kind of skills and qualities are international investment firms looking for and how does one embark on such a career path? What steps should students be taking now to plan for future success in the investment field?  

English
Sub-title: 
Senior Associate, Brighton Park Capital in New York
Date: 
Wednesday, 27 November 2019 - 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Event organizer: 
Faculty of Social Sciences, School of Sociological and Anthropological Studies, Department of Criminology, FSS Alumni, Institute of Feminist and Gender Studies, Graduate School of Public and International Affairs, Department of Economics, FSS Student Life and Academic Support, School of International Development and Global Studies, School of Social Work, School of Psychology, School of Political Studies
Intended audience: 
Open to all, Students, Undergraduate students, Graduate students, Professors, Staff, Alumni, Public
Event type: 
Workshops & seminars, Professional development, Personal enrichment
Event language: 
English
Where: 
Social Sciences Building, 120 University
Payment website: 
https://sassit.uottawa.ca/ventus/workshops/workshop.php?uuid=bcb0b0539bcf45779ee...

À la rencontre de ton avenir avec Philippe Beaulieu

Avez-vous déjà rêvé d'une carrière en tant que consultant et conseiller en affaires internationales? Avez-vous pensé à démarrer votre propre entreprise? Voulez-vous connaître les compétences recherchées par les entreprises internationales dans leurs nouvelles recrues et comment les développez? Voulez-vous apprendre ce que les diplômés en sciences sociales peuvent faire pour se démarquer sur un marché mondial?

French
Sub-title: 
président de Celcius22 et associé et Conseiller principal d'Avistra International Inc.
Date: 
Thursday 28 November 2019 à 10 h 00 to à 11 h 00
Event organizer: 
Faculty of Social Sciences, School of Sociological and Anthropological Studies, Department of Criminology, FSS Alumni, Graduate School of Public and International Affairs, Department of Economics, FSS Student Life and Academic Support, School of International Development and Global Studies, School of Social Work, School of Psychology, School of Political Studies
Intended audience: 
Open to all, Students, Undergraduate students, Graduate students, Professors, Staff, Alumni, Public
Event type: 
Workshops & seminars, Professional development, Personal enrichment
Event language: 
French
Where: 
Social Sciences Building, 120 University

UJPPS: Politics in the Digital Age

Undergraduate Journal of Politics,
Policy and Society
Presents

Politics in the
Digital Age

Issue Launch Party

Join us for pizza and drinks as we
present our upcoming issue.
 

English
Date: 
Tuesday, 3 December 2019 - 5:30 pm to 7:00 pm
Event organizer: 
School of Political Studies, Faculty of Social Sciences
Intended audience: 
Open to all, Students, Undergraduate students, Graduate students, Professors, Staff, Alumni, Public
Event type: 
Lectures & conferences, Conference, Lecture/talk, Networking, Meal
Event language: 
English and French
Where: 
Social Sciences Building, 120 University

UJPPS: La politique dans l'ère numérique

Journal universitaire de premier cycle
en politique, politiques et société
présente:

La politique dans
l'ère numérique


Lancement de la troisième édition


Soyez des nôtres pour de la pizza et des boissons
lors de notre présentation des titres à v

French
Date: 
Tuesday 3 December 2019 à 17 h 30 to à 19 h 00
Event organizer: 
School of Political Studies, Faculty of Social Sciences
Intended audience: 
Open to all, Students, Undergraduate students, Graduate students, Professors, Staff, Alumni, Public
Event type: 
Lectures & conferences, Conference, Lecture/talk, Networking, Meal
Event language: 
English and French
Where: 
Social Sciences Building, 120 University

CONFERENCE OFFERED BY THE J-L PEPIN RESEARCH CHAIR

POLITICS AND THE ONLINE
GENERATION: SOCIAL MEDIA,
NEWS HABITS, AND THE
POLITICAL BEHAVIOUR OF YOUNG
VOTERS DURING THE 2019
ELECTION

David Moscrop
(SSHRC postdoctoral fellow
Dep. of Communication, UOttawa)

Le jeudi 28 novembre / Thursday 28th
of November
11h30-13h
FSS7003

REPAS OFFERT/ LUNCH PROVIDED

RSVP : https://politicsandtheonlinegeneration_uottawa.eventbrite.ca

English
Sub-title: 
POLITICS AND THE ONLINE GENERATION
Date: 
Thursday, 28 November 2019 - 11:30 am to 1:00 pm
Event organizer: 
School of Political Studies, Faculty of Social Sciences
Intended audience: 
Open to all, Students, Undergraduate students, Graduate students, Professors, Staff, Alumni, Public
Event type: 
Lectures & conferences, Conference
Event language: 
English
Where: 
Social Sciences Building, 120 University

Meet the Future You with Devon MacDonald

Technology has been disrupting a wide range of industries, especially the world of media and marketing.  What industry trends should social science students be aware of as they look to make the leap from social sciences to the world of media?  What are some of the key opportunities available in this sector and what skills are global media giants, such as Mindshare, looking for in new hires?     

English
Sub-title: 
CEO, Mindshare Canada
Date: 
Tuesday, 19 November 2019 - 10:00 am to 11:00 am
Event organizer: 
Faculty of Social Sciences, School of Sociological and Anthropological Studies, Department of Criminology, Institute of Feminist and Gender Studies, Graduate School of Public and International Affairs, Department of Economics, FSS Student Life and Academic Support, School of Social Work, School of Political Studies
Intended audience: 
Open to all, Students, Undergraduate students, Graduate students, Professors, Staff, Alumni, Public
Event type: 
Lectures & conferences, Conference, Networking, Workshops & seminars, Professional development, Personal enrichment
Event language: 
English
Where: 
Social Sciences Building, 120 University

Meet the Future You with Wilhelm Rinas

Do you have an interest in safeguarding our environment or care about ensuring that all communities in Canada have access to safe and clean water?  Have you ever thought about a career in water and wastewater management?    If so, join us this Friday, November 8th from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. at FSS 4006 for a discussion with Social Sciences alumnus, Mr. Wilhelm Rinas (Political Science, 1985). As Director of Legal Services, Procurement and Insurance at the Ontario Clean Water Agency Mr. Rinas will discuss:
English
Sub-title: 
Director of the Legal Services, Procurement and Insurance Group at the Ontario Clean Water Agency
Date: 
Friday, 8 November 2019 - 10:00 am to 11:00 am
Event organizer: 
Faculty of Social Sciences, School of Sociological and Anthropological Studies, Department of Criminology, FSS Alumni, Institute of Feminist and Gender Studies, Graduate School of Public and International Affairs, Department of Economics, FSS Student Life and Academic Support, School of International Development and Global Studies, School of Social Work, School of Psychology, School of Political Studies
Intended audience: 
Open to all, Students, Undergraduate students, Graduate students, Professors, Staff, Alumni, Public
Event type: 
Lectures & conferences, Conference, Workshops & seminars, Professional development, Personal enrichment
Event language: 
English
Where: 
Social Sciences Building, 120 University

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