Graduates Feature: Benny Skinner, MAGG ’23
Benny Skinner
MAGG ’23
Current Position: Indigenous Research Advisor, University of Waterloo
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Call for Abstracts: “Charting New Trajectories: Global Governance in Transition Conference”
In collaboration with the Canadian International Council, the Balsillie School is hosting a BSIA graduate student congress on July 12, 2024. The theme of this conference is “Charting New Technologies: Global Governance in Transition”. This hybrid event is an opportunity for the Balsillie School’s master’s student community to present ongoing research, such as Major Research
Dispatch from the 2024 Technology Governance Policy Challenge
Photo by Joanne Weston By: Christy Lorenz, Jessica Stewart and Jessica Uitvlugt, MIPP students Last month’s “Technology Governance Policy Challenge,” hosted by the Balsillie School of International Affairs in collaboration with the School of International Service at American University, provided a unique and intense learning experience for students from both Balsillie and across the
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Dispatch from ISA 2024: Ana Visan’s blog from the field
Photo by Ana Visan By: Ana Visan, PhD in Global Governance My ISA experience was focused on panels and conversations taking place at the intersection of international politics, critical border studies, and science and technology studies. This post highlights three such discussions which are not meant to be representative of my peers’ entire presentations or
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Employment Opportunity: Events and Social Media Coordinator
Position Title: Events and Social Media Coordinator Salary range: $58,000-62,000 per year Benefits: Competitive health and dental package and optional RSP match program Location: Waterloo, ON Reports to: Manager, BSIA & Special Projects Experience level: Junior level – two + years of experience Education: Post-secondary degree/diploma preferred Contract Term: One-year contract with the possibility of
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PhD Candidate Seyed Ali Hosseini Successfully Defends His Dissertation
The Balsillie School community extends warm congratulations to Seyed Ali Hosseini who successfully defended his dissertation, “Disempowered and Disappointed Locals: The Impact of Negative Hybrid Peacebuilding on Sociocultural Transformation of Afghanistan”, on April 24, 2024. We extend thanks to Ali’s supervisor, Dr. Alistair Edgar, committee members Dr. Timothy Donais and Dr. Jasmin Habib, internal/external Dr.
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Inaugural Technology Governance Policy Challenge features a disinformation campaign theme
Photo credit: J Weston/BSIA The Balsillie School of International Affairs, in collaboration with the School of International Service at the American University in Washington, D.C., hosted the first annual Technology Governance Policy Challenge on April 18 and 19, 2024. This unique challenge offered an opportunity for students to engage with critical issues in the evolving
Graduates Feature: Ashleigh Kong, MIPP ’20
Ashleigh Kong
MIPP ’20
Current Position: Policy Advisor, Council Relations at the Office of Councillor Crisanti (City of Toronto)
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Dispatch from the Carleton Model NATO: Justin Myers’ blog from the field
Photo credit: Ben Lalancette By Justin Myers, MAGG Carleton’s Model NATO consisted of four action-packed days of discussion, collaboration, and eye-opening learning, all in the heart of Canada’s capital region. Alongside nearly one hundred other delegates from fifteen universities across the country, I spent the weekend getting an inside look into how diplomacy and military
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Graduates Feature: Evan Cinq-Mars, MAGG ’14
Evan Cinq-Mars
MAGG ’14
Current Position: Senior Policy Advisor, Political and Public Affairs, Permanent Mission of Canada to the United Nations, Global Affairs Canada
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Dispatch from the Carleton Model NATO: Olubunmi Onilude’s blog from the field
Photo credit: Olubunmi Onilude By Olubunmi Onilude, MIPP I had the privilege of participating in the Model NATO 2024 conference hosted by Carleton University, which took place from the 22nd to 25th of February 2024. The experience was nothing short of transformative. As I reflect on the journey from Toronto to Ottawa and the whirlwind
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Graduates Feature: Sakshi Jain, MIPP ’18
Sakshi Jain
MIPP ’18
Current Position: Sr. Research Analyst, Health Economics, Nutrition International
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