Faculty

The Inaugural Conference of the Diamond-Brown Chair on Democratic Studies

nathalia.duartecamara@mcgill.ca — Fri, 17 Oct 2025 14:50:12 +0000

The Inaugural Conference of the Diamond-Brown Chair on Democratic Studies From Democratic Resilience to Recession: Global and Canadian Perspectives on Authoritarian Backsliding

New ISID Policy Brief: Climate Resilience in Small Island States: Realizing the Major Macroeconomic Benefits from Adaptation Investments

admin — Thu, 16 Oct 2025 13:51:01 +0000

ISID welcomes the publication of a new policy brief by Professor of Practice Jamal Saghir and his colleague Ede Jorge Ijjasz-Vasquez. In this brief, Saghir and Ijjasz-Vasquez examine how Small Island Developing States (SIDS) are increasingly affected by the growing impacts of climate hazards, including tropical cyclones, storm surges, increases in temperature, heatwaves, droughts, coastal and riverine flooding, changing precipitation patterns, and sea level rise, among others.

RGCS: Tom Ginsburg (U Chicago)

admin — Wed, 13 Aug 2025 15:54:43 +0000

Lin Centre 10th Anniversary Lectures : Jill Frank & Steven Pincus

admin — Fri, 03 Jan 2025 13:46:54 +0000

Lin Centre 10th Anniversary Lectures : Jill Frank & Steven Pincus

RGCS: Daniel Lee (Berkeley)

admin — Wed, 13 Aug 2025 15:56:53 +0000

The Research Group on Constitutional Studies Lecture Series presents

Daniel Lee
Professor of Political Science, University of California, Berkeley

RGCS : Emma Planinc (U Notre Dame)

admin — Mon, 25 Aug 2025 15:49:56 +0000

Lin Centre 2026 Annual Lecture

admin — Mon, 28 Jul 2025 18:56:05 +0000

Planetary Health as Atmospheric Cultivation: Lessons from Nicaragua's Sugarcane Zone

admin — Tue, 09 Sep 2025 18:56:04 +0000

A guest lecture by Professor Alex Nading of Cornell University.

Undoing Nothing: Waiting for Asylum, Struggling for Relevance

admin — Tue, 09 Sep 2025 18:50:44 +0000

A guest lecture by Professor Paolo Boccagni of Trento University.

Co-sponsored by the ��˴�Ƭ Refugee Research Group.

Jiangnan Zhu (University of Hong Kong), "Paying for Promotion: Re-imaging Political Selection in an Authoritarian Regime"

nathalia.duartecamara@mcgill.ca — Tue, 09 Sep 2025 19:29:43 +0000

"Paying for Promotion: Re-imaging Political Selection in an Authoritarian Regime" Jiangnan Zhu (University of Hong Kong)
Monday, September 15, 2025
11:30 AM-1:00 PM

CIPSS Speaker Series: Marek Brzezinski (��˴�Ƭ University), "The Quality of Atrocity: Explaining Extreme Violence by State Military Forces"

nathalia.duartecamara@mcgill.ca — Wed, 03 Sep 2025 20:24:03 +0000

CIPSS Speaker Series Fall 2025

"The Quality of Atrocity: Explaining Extreme Violence by State Military Forces"

Marek Brzezinski (��˴�Ƭ University)

CIPSS Speaker Series: Carla Wisnton (University of Melbourne), "Does Transitional Justice Really Have 'Norms'?"

nathalia.duartecamara@mcgill.ca — Wed, 03 Sep 2025 20:19:32 +0000

CIPSS Speaker Series Fall 2025

"Does Transitional Justice Really Have 'Norms'?" Carla Wisnton (University of Melbourne)
Friday, October 3, 2025

CIPSS Speaker Series: Ilias Alami (University of Cambridge), "Between International Financial Subordination and Turbulent Geopolitics: Financing Green Industrialisation in the Global South"

nathalia.duartecamara@mcgill.ca — Wed, 03 Sep 2025 20:13:42 +0000

CIPSS Speaker Series Fall 2025

"Between International Financial Subordination and Turbulent Geopolitics: Financing Green Industrialisation in the Global South"

CIPSS Speaker Series: Theodore McLauchlin (Université de Montréal), "The U.S. Military in Protest Policing: Attitudes of Service-Members and Civilians"

nathalia.duartecamara@mcgill.ca — Wed, 03 Sep 2025 20:10:00 +0000

CIPSS Speaker Series Fall 2025

"The U.S. Military in Protest Policing: Attitudes of Service-Members and Civilians"

Sophia Weiqi Li, Winner of the 2025 Best Undergraduate Paper in International Development Studies Prize

admin — Fri, 09 May 2025 14:00:44 +0000

The Institute for the Study of International Development congratulates Sophia Weiqi Li, winner of this year’s Best Undergraduate Paper in International Development Studies Prize. Sophia is a Honours International Development Studies Graduate with minors in French Language, Russian Language, and Urban Studies, and is recognized for her paper entitled When Feminists and Imperialists Link Arms: An Intersectional Case Study of the Russian Invasion in Ukraine.

Faculty

The Inaugural Conference of the Diamond-Brown Chair on Democratic Studies

New ISID Policy Brief: Climate Resilience in Small Island States: Realizing the Major Macroeconomic Benefits from Adaptation Investments

RGCS: Tom Ginsburg (U Chicago)

Lin Centre 10th Anniversary Lectures : Jill Frank & Steven Pincus

RGCS: Daniel Lee (Berkeley)

RGCS : Emma Planinc (U Notre Dame)

Lin Centre 2026 Annual Lecture

Planetary Health as Atmospheric Cultivation: Lessons from Nicaragua's Sugarcane Zone

Undoing Nothing: Waiting for Asylum, Struggling for Relevance

Jiangnan Zhu (University of Hong Kong), "Paying for Promotion: Re-imaging Political Selection in an Authoritarian Regime"

CIPSS Speaker Series: Marek Brzezinski (���˴�Ƭ University), "The Quality of Atrocity: Explaining Extreme Violence by State Military Forces"

CIPSS Speaker Series: Carla Wisnton (University of Melbourne), "Does Transitional Justice Really Have 'Norms'?"

CIPSS Speaker Series: Ilias Alami (University of Cambridge), "Between International Financial Subordination and Turbulent Geopolitics: Financing Green Industrialisation in the Global South"

CIPSS Speaker Series: Theodore McLauchlin (Université de Montréal), "The U.S. Military in Protest Policing: Attitudes of Service-Members and Civilians"

Sophia Weiqi Li, Winner of the 2025 Best Undergraduate Paper in International Development Studies Prize

CIPSS Speaker Series: Marek Brzezinski (��˴�Ƭ University), "The Quality of Atrocity: Explaining Extreme Violence by State Military Forces"