Ginette Azcona
2024 Practitioner Fellow
Dorjdari Namkhaijantsan
2024 Practitioner Fellow
Mia Yen
2024 Practitioner Fellow
Bo Chen
Bo Chen, 2024 Liu Scholar Bo Chen is currently pursuing his PhD in Electrical and Computer Engineering at UBC. He holds a B.S. and an M.A.Sc in Electrical and Computer Engineering from Sichuan University, China, and UBC, respectively. His doctoral research focuses on exploring uncertainties in power system operations and analyzing intricate details of electricity […]
Angel Espinoza
Angel Espinoza, 2024 Liu Scholar Angel Espinoza is a Mexican PhD student at the Vancouver School of Economics in the University of British Columbia (PhD supervisor Prof. Torsten Jaccard). Interested in conducting research with clear implications for policymaking, his main field of interest is applied microeconomics, focusing on labor and trade. Angel completed a Master’s […]
Ali Maghzian
Ali Maghzian, 2024 Liu Scholar Ali is a PhD student at the Faculty of Forestry. He holds a M.Sc. in Energy Systems Engineering and a B.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering. His Doctoral research is supervised by Prof. Jack Saddler on the decarbonizing aviation sector by using biojet/Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) production and how their feedstock availability, […]
Cara James
Cara James, 2024 Liu Scholar Cara is a PhD student in the Department of Earth, Ocean & Atmospheric Sciences at UBC, working with Prof. Mark Jellinek. She investigates the physics of deep-sea mining particle clouds to predict their environmental impacts, inform regulation, and design ways to monitor pollutants. Deep-sea mining is a new industry that […]
Raissa Fontelas Rosado Gambi
2023 Practitioner Fellow
Job Posting: Communications and Project Assistant, Institute of Asian Research
Apply by Sept 17, 2023
MPPGA Featured Alumni: Meet Beatrice Zano
Policy Analyst, Provincial Health Services Authority (PHSA), Vancouver, BC MPPGA Class of 2020 MPPGA stream: Development and Social Change Undergrad: Bsc Honours Development Studies, Lupane State University Zimbabwe Looking Back: Prior to joining the MPPGA, I worked as a Community Services Coordinator at Tongogogara Refugee Camp located near Chipinge, Zimbabwe. I was a part of […]
MPPGA Featured Alumni Series: Meet Sanmini Koffi
Bilingual Business Expertise Consultant, Service Canada. MPPGA Class of 2020.
Call for Proposals: Liu Lobby Gallery 2023 – 24, Art as a Vehicle for Social Change
Apply by Oct 20, 2023
WL W23 MPPGA Student Support Assistant
Job ID: 969182 The MPPGA Student Support Assistant supports communications and administration for the Master of Public Policy and Global Affairs program with a focus on student support and correspondence. This position is an integral part of the MPPGA program team, and part of the larger community at the School of Public Policy and Global […]
WL W23 Graphic Design and Communications Assistant
Job ID: 969221 UBC Department: School of Public Policy and Global Affairs Hours Per Week: 10 Salary/Wage: 22.67/hr Additional Documents (preferred): Cover Letter, Writing Sample, Class Schedule Anticipated Start Date: September 6, 2023 Application Deadline: Aug 14, 2023 The Graphic Design and Communications Assistant will support the overall design and communication needs as part of […]
WL W23 Communications Assistant
Job ID: 969230 UBC Department: School of Public Policy and Global Affairs Hours Per Week: 10 Salary/Wage: 21.14/hr Additional Documents (preferred): Cover Letter, Writing Sample, Class Schedule Anticipated Start Date: September 6, 2023 Application Deadline: Aug 14, 2023 The Communications Assistant will support the overall marketing and communications activities at the School of Public Policy […]
Trym Eiterjord
Trym is a PhD student with the Geography Department at UBC. His research focuses on Chinese foreign policy and extractive activities in the global commons. In his doctoral project, he studies interactions between science and diplomacy in developing regional expertise in the Arctic region, again focusing on China. He is a Predoctoral Fellow at the […]
Younus Mushtaq Ahmed
Younus is a Ph.D. student in anthropology at the University of British Columbia and a recipient of the Public Scholars Initiative. His research is inscribed in the subfield of medical anthropology with a focus on development in public health interventions. His doctoral project seeks to explore the absence of caste in India’s sanitation intervention program, […]
Kiran Sunar
They are a Liu Scholar, a guest doctoral fellow at the Max Weber Kolleg for Advanced Social and Cultural Studies, and a PhD student in the Department of Asian Studies at the University of British Columbia (UBC). Kiran received their BA (Jt. Hons) from McGill University in Religious Studies and Gender Studies, and an MA […]
Hallie Dau
Hallie Dau is a Liu Scholar and PhD candidate at the University of British Columbia School of Population and Public Health. She also holds a Canadian Doctoral Scholar award. Hallie is supervised by Dr. Gina Ogilvie. She obtained her Master of Public Health in maternal and child health from The George Washington University where she […]
Eric de Roulet
Eric de Roulet is a Liu Scholar and a PhD student in the Interdisciplinary Graduate Studies program (Global Studies theme) at the University of British Columbia. He was also a fellow of the U.S.-based National Bureau for Asian Research (NBR) through its Chinese Language Fellowship Program, 2021-2022. Prior to commencing his doctoral studies, he earned […]
David James Watson
David Watson is a Liu Scholar and PhD student at the Peter A. Allard School of Law at the University of British Columbia. David researches in the field of international trade and intellectual property law. His focus is on the protection of geographical indications in regional trade agreements and he is looking at whether countries […]
Term Instructors (Adjuncts and Sessionals)
School of Public Policy & Global Affairs Term Instructors (Adjuncts and Sessionals) The School of Public Policy and Global Affairs (SPPGA) at the University of British Columbia (UBC) invites applications for Adjunct Professors and Sessional Lecturers for the 2023-2024 academic year. The following courses are open for application in Term 1 and/or Term 2 (September […]
Julia G. Bentley
2023 Practitioner Fellow
Binoy Mascarenhas
2022 Practitioner Fellow
Meggin Messenger
2022 Practitioner Fellow
Thea Bracewell
2022 Practitioner Fellow
Natasha Thambirajah
2022 Practitioner Fellow
Jessica Wood
2020 Practitioner Fellow
Andrea Reimer
2020 Practitioner Fellow
Research or Graduate Academic Assistant
Job Classification: Research or Graduate Academic Assistant Status: Part-time Hourly Start Date: June 1, 2023 End Date: October 15, 2023 Salary: $30(minimum)-$35 (maximum) per hour including benefits, depending on skills and experience Hours per week: 24 hours per month Funding: Grant funding Job Description: A highly motivated and experienced Research/Graduate Academic Assistant is required for […]
Associate Professor of Public Policy & Global Affairs and Editor of Pacific Affairs
The School of Public Policy and Global Affairs (SPPGA) at the University of British Columbia (Vancouver) invites applications for an Associate Professor of Public Policy and Global Affairs to begin on July 1, 2023. The successful candidate will serve as Editor of the academic journal Pacific Affairs for a five-year term, which may be renewed […]
Assistant or Associate Professor in Indigenous Policy and Politics
The School of Public Policy and Global Affairs (SPPGA) at The University of British Columbia (Vancouver) invites applications for the President’s Academic Excellence Initiative (PAEI) tenure-track, Assistant or Associate Professor position in Indigenous Policy and Politics to begin on July 1, 2023. Candidates should have demonstrated excellence or have promise of excellence in research and have […]
Manager, Career and Employer Relations
The School of Public Policy and Global Affairs (SPPGA) at the University of British Columbia (UBC) invites applications for our newest position: Career and Employer Relations Manager. Job Description Summary The Career and Employer Relations Manager is a primarily external facing position responsible for the development, delivery, evaluation, and ongoing renewal of a career and […]