The desire to make a difference through policy-relevant research remains a key motivation for many researchers. This session focuses on the do’s and don’t of policy research, how scholars interested in shaping policy should position themselves, and the inevitable trade-offs involved in ‘speaking truth to power’.
Featuring
Ann Fitz-Gerald, Balsillie School of International Affairs
Tracy Snoddon, Lazaridis School of Business and Economics
John Kotsopoulos, Global Affairs Canada
Aaron Shull, Centre for International Governance Innovation
Chair: Timothy Donais, Faculty Research Ambassador (Governance and Policy)
Co-hosted by Wilfrid Laurier University.