A Future of Hope for Feminist Movements: Reflections After the Green Wave in Argentina

March 8, 2021 - 10:00am

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

Giselle Carino will speak about the recent historic abortion reform in Argentina that has inspired organizations and activists working for women’s health and rights. Considering her …

African States and International Criminal Justice: Beyond the Fault Lines

March 25, 2021 - 11:30 am

Les États africains et la justice pénale internationale : au-delà des clivages

(in French only)

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This event is part of the Mois de la francophonie and is organized by the International Francophonie Research Chair on Political Aspirations …

The Recent Unrest in Hong Kong: Explained

March 30, 2021 - 4:00 pm

Presented by CIPS and the Asian Studies Network (ASN) 

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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.

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India-China Contestations – Challenges and Choices for New Delhi

March 3, 2021 - 4:00 pm

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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 …

The Decolonial Challenge in African Studies

February 26, 2021 - 9:00 am

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

There has been a resurgence of thinking, writing, and political action around decolonization in the interdisciplinary field of African Studies. While these efforts have deep …

Facing the Pandemic Together: Canada-Japan Science and Technology Cooperation

February 25, 2021 - 9:00am

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Presented by CIPS and the Asian Studies Network (ASN)

The last few years have seen a remarkable increase in Science, Technology and Innovation (STI) cooperation between Canada and Japan. COVID-19 has brought challenges in Japan-Canada STI cooperation, making …

The Peace Process in Afghanistan: Public Perceptions and Civil Society Views

February 22, 2021 - 9:00 AM EST

Presented by CIPS, Fragile States Research Network (FSRN), Asian Studies Network (ASN), and The Asia Foundation

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9:00 a.m. to 11:15 a.m. (Ottawa Time)
6:30 p.m. to 8:45 p.m. (Kabul Time)

As 2021 begins, a peace agreement for …

The National Security Community’s Responses to the COVID-19 Pandemic

February 22, 2021 - 12:00

Presented by CIPS, the National Security Policy Network (NSPN) and by the Canadian Association for Security and Intelligence Studies (CASIS).

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This panel, the first of a short series of two events, will discuss some of the responses …

Transforming Civil Society: Democracy Promotion and Local NGOs in Zimbabwe

February 10, 2021 - 2:00 pm

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Presented by CIPS and The Africa Study Group (CIC)

The talk will explore the relationship between international development donors and Zimbabwean civil society organisations in the 2010s, focusing on the promotion of democracy, human rights, and good …

PS752: The Long Road to Transparency, Accountability and Justice

January 28, 2021 - 12:00pm

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Presented by CIPS

On January 8th, 2020, a blameless Ukrainian commercial jetliner, Flight PS752, was shot from the skies over Tehran by Iranian surface-to-air missiles, killing all 176 people on-board, including 138 with ties to Canada.  How …

Conference – The Arctic Region in 2020

December 10, 2020 - 1:00pm

Presented by OPSA, NAADSN and CIPS

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The emergence and management of COVID-19 has dominated headlines in 2020. The pandemic has been experienced differently across the globe, generating various geopolitical, economic and social consequences. …

What difference is SDG16+ (on peace, justice and institutions) making in fragile and conflict affected states?

December 3, 2020 - 12:00pm

Presented by CIPS and the Fragile States Research Network (FSRN)

Among the 17 Sustainable Development Goals in Agenda 2030, SDG16+ on peaceful societies, access to justice and effective institutions, is touted as a “strategic lever” to enable the implementation of …

‘What Is Democracy?’: A Film and Panel Discussion

November 25, 2020 - 5:30pm

CIPS and the Alex Trebek Forum for Dialogue present

The Centre for International Policy Studies and the Alex Trebek Forum for Dialogue, in collaboration with the Ottawa Art Gallery (OAG), the Canadian Film Institute, and iVote/jeVote, invite …

The United States and China: Past, Present, and Future

November 18, 2020 - 4:00 pm

The US Elections: Implications for Canada

November 5, 2020 - 4:00 pm

The video of the webinar is now available here.

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Centre for International Policy Studies Presents

Join us for a discussion with …

Building Canada’s Post-Pandemic Foreign Policy

October 26, 2020 - 12:00 pm

The video of the webinar is now available here.

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Centre for International Policy Studies and the Canadian International Council present

Canada has long benefited from a relatively benign international setting, with few direct threats to its security, …

Launch Event for the 2020 Edition of Potentia: Graduate Journal of International Affairs

October 21, 2020 - 15:30

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Please join us as we launch the 2020 version of Potentia, the graduate student journal run out of CIPS and the Graduate School of Public and International Affairs. This virtual event will feature words from …

Shaping the Future of Power: Knowledge Production and Network-Building in China-Africa Relations

October 16, 2020 - 12:00 pm

The video of the webinar is now available here.

Presented by CIPS

What is the role of social capital and network-building in China’s foreign policy in Africa? Many studies on China’s rising power tend to focus on military spending, …

The War in Yemen: An Update

October 5, 2020 - 11:00 am

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Presented by CIPS and the National Security Policy Network

The poorest country in the Arab world, Yemen has been …

Understanding the Five Eyes: Twitter Conference

September 30, 2020

The Centre for International Policy Studies will be hosting its first Twitter Conference on September 30, 2020. The theme of the conference is Understanding the Five Eyes.

The Five Eyes is the world’s oldest intelligence network and arguably the world’s …

Donald Trump. Four More Years?

September 24, 2020 - 4:30 pm

Recording of the webinar is now available on CIPS YouTube channel.

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Presented by the Centre for International Policy Studies

On November …