Department of Political Science
Programs
Undergraduate
We offer expert instruction across all aspects of political science. From Africa to the Arctic, global peace to local genocide. Ideas of freedom to ideas of slavery, protest movements to political parties
Programs
International Relations
Focus on cross-border interactions between various groups in the world. Learn how those interactions affect people, states, regions and the global community.
Programs
Graduate
We are small enough to know our students and large enough to provide a comprehensive, top-notch education. Our graduate students become leaders in academic, public and private sector careers.
Research
We are a vibrant community of researchers in both the traditional fields of the discipline as well as in innovative research clusters. We invite you to explore our exciting research activities.
In the Media
In the News: Paul Fairie, Political Science, in Toronto Star
Why Conservative premiers can’t seem to keep their job in Alberta
In the News: Tom Flanagan, Political Science, in National Post
Reforming the Indian Act to facilitate Indigenous property rights key to increasing First Nations entrepreneurship
In the News: Alexander Hill, History, Centre for Military and Strategic Studies, in Yahoo! News Canada
Is Russia increasingly likely to use nuclear weapons in Ukraine?
In the News: Robert Huebert, Political Science, Centre for Military and Strategic Studies, in CBC North
The DEW Line at 65: Future unclear for the North's aging radar sites
Events
Dear Scarlet: The Story of My Postpartum Depression
Explorations of mental health and Asian heritage converge in this intimate graphic memoir by Canadian writer-in-residence Teresa Wong. As Teresa grapples with her fears and anxieties (and her mother's Chinese elixirs), we come to understand one woman's battle against the cruel dynamics of PPD.
