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.
News and Announcements
Congratulations to Tamara Manolache!
Winner of the 2021–22 Ion and Ana Adamache Graduate Scholarship! ...
In the Media
In the News: The Conversation Canada
The COVID-19 pandemic took a toll on Albertans. Here’s how they’re faring now
In the News: Lisa Young, Political Science, in CBC News
Alberta’s NDP and UCP deadlocked ahead of provincial election: ThinkHQ report
In the News: Lisa Young, Political Science, in Yahoo! News Canada
The COVID-19 pandemic took a toll on Albertans. Here's how they're faring now
In the News: Robert Huebert, Political Science, in The Epoch Times
Defence, Economy on the Agenda as Biden Makes an Overdue Canada Visit
Demoralizing Fatness Lecture
Join us as Associate Professor of Philosophy at Cornell University, Kate Manne debunks the arguments that depict fatness as a moral problem and not being fat as a moral obligation.
This event is part of the Calgary Institute for the Humanities Invited Lecture in Applied Ethics.
