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Lin Centre 2026 Annual Lecture

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

Welcoming Eduardo Romero Dianderas

admin — Fri, 01 Aug 2025 13:35:54 +0000

The Institute for the Study of International Development is pleased to welcome Eduardo Romero Dianderas to its full time academic staff.

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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.

Director Catherine Lu Reflects on Centre's 10th Anniversary

admin — Tue, 04 Nov 2025 18:19:28 +0000

The Lin Centre Director, Catherine Lu, reflected on the Centre’s 10th anniversary, and shared her own thoughts on why and how we should argue, the importance of clear thinking and academic freedom, what to think about historic, structural and global justice, who broke international order, and how studying history helps us to understand the current moment and its challenges.

Marrett Annual Lecture: David A. Welch (University of Waterloo), "How should we REALLY think about security?"

nathalia.duartecamara@mcgill.ca — Mon, 31 Jul 2023 15:23:27 +0000

Co-hosted by the Centre for International Peace and Security Studies and the Lin Centre RGGJ. "How should we REALLY think about security?" Marrett Annual Lecture: David A. Welch (University of Waterloo)

RGCS Lecture: Asha Rangappa, “Presidential Paradox: Reconciling Executive Accountability with Prosecutorial Independence”

christina.rosania@mcgill.ca — Tue, 20 Sep 2022 18:26:44 +0000

The Research Group on Constitutional Studies Lecture Series presents: “Presidential Paradox: Reconciling Executive Accountability with Prosecutorial Independence”

Asha Rangappa

MISC: The Case for Supply Management and Fairer Food Systems

christina.rosania@mcgill.ca — Thu, 10 Nov 2022 16:48:04 +0000

Thursday, November 17, 2022, 4 p.m.

MISC Eakin Lecture: Kate Puddister, "To Serve and Protect? Canadian Police Oversight in Practice"

christina.rosania@mcgill.ca — Thu, 03 Nov 2022 18:20:54 +0000

Fall 2022 Eakin Lecture "To Serve and Protect? Canadian Police Oversight in Practice"
Professor Kate Puddister
Thursday, November 10, 2022, 4 p.m.

Homecoming: Blackness and belonging

christina.rosania@mcgill.ca — Tue, 18 Oct 2022 19:58:49 +0000

Homecoming: Blackness and belonging: Professor Debra Thompson in conversation with Adrian Harewood, BA'06 Friday, October 21, 2022
5:30 PM to 7:30 PM EDT
Centre Mont Royal, 3rd Floor Foyer - 2200 rue Mansfield

RGCS Lecture: Jonathan Rodden, “Political Geography, Polarization, and Representation"

christina.rosania@mcgill.ca — Tue, 20 Sep 2022 18:21:44 +0000

Research Group on Constitutional Studies Lecture “Political Geography, Polarization, and Representation" Jonathan Rodden

Marrett Lecture: Pablo Kalmanovitz, "Organized Crime and Political Violence: Challenges for International Norms"

christina.rosania@mcgill.ca — Wed, 24 Aug 2022 12:55:48 +0000

Co-hosted by the Lin Centre and the Centre for International Peace and Security Studies

CIPSS Speaker Series: Oriana Skylar Mastro, "How China became a great power: A closer look at 25 years of military modernization"

christina.rosania@mcgill.ca — Wed, 21 Sep 2022 13:21:34 +0000

CIPSS Speaker Series Fall 2022 "How China became a great power: A closer look at 25 years of military modernization" Oriana Skylar Mastro, Stanford University
Friday, September 23, 2022

RGCS Lecture: Sharon Krause, "Montesquieu, Arendt, and the Constitutio Libertatis: Relational Power, Plural Freedom"

christina.rosania@mcgill.ca — Tue, 20 Sep 2022 18:15:41 +0000

Research Group on Constitutional Studies Lecture "Montesquieu, Arendt, and the Constitutio Libertatis: Relational Power, Plural Freedom." Sharon Krause

Reception in Celebration of Elisabeth Gidengil

christina.rosania@mcgill.ca — Wed, 03 Aug 2022 13:42:35 +0000

Reception in Celebration of Elisabeth Gidengil

Friday September 9, 2022
Thomson House Ballroom
4:00-7:00 PM

BOOK LAUNCH: Prof. Khalid Mustafa Medani, "Black Markets and Militants: Informal Networks in the Middle East and Africa"

christina.rosania@mcgill.ca — Fri, 01 Apr 2022 19:35:55 +0000

The Department of Political Science and the Institute of Islamic Studies invite you to our book launch celebrating Prof.