Canada and the Arctic: Challenges and opportunities

January 28, 2014 —

The 30th annual Political Studies Students’ Conference begins on Jan. 29 and runs until Jan. 31 in the Great Hall of University College on the Fort Garry campus.

At this year’s conference academics and practitioners will debate Canada and the Arctic.

This is a free conference available to students and the public.

Faculty of Arts, political studies, Students

Toronto Star: Should Canada have its own missile defence system? Trudeau’s defence minister won’t rule it out

Should Canada have its own missile defence system? Trudeau’s defence minister won’t rule it out

Canadian politics, centre for defence and security studies, Faculty of Arts

The Conversation: How self-compassion can help activists deal with stress

Why are activists, who are so passionate about their social justice work, so often burned out by those very causes? We don’t often think about activism as a form of labour, but it is. Research on the activists that make up social justice movements suggests that the pressures of activist work, can cause them to experience serious consequences to their own mental well-being.

Faculty of Arts, Research and International