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Prof. Kyung-Ae Park Led the KPP-Parliamentarian Delegation to South Korea

A delegation of five Canadian parliamentarians visited Seoul, South Korea, from April 9-16, 2022, led by SPPGA Prof. Kyung-Ae Park, Founding Director of the Knowledge Partnership Program (KPP).

Call for Applications: 2022 Banting Postdoctoral Fellowship Program

The UBC School of Public Policy and Global Affairs welcomes applicants interested in applying for the prestigious Banting Postdoctoral Fellowship Program.

MPPGA Student Shifa Thobani Receives Jamaloddin Khanjani Family Scholarship

Congratulations to Master of Public Policy and Global Affairs (MPPGA) student Shifa Thobani for receiving the Jamaloddin Khanjani Family Scholarship in recognition of her work in the space of menstrual hygiene management with the adolescent girls and women in the villages of India.

Prof. Rashid Sumaila: PPE Litter is Making the Plastic Pollution in Oceans Worse

Prof. Rashid Sumaila (SPPGA; IOF) highlights the negative impact of PPE plastic waste on our oceans.

In the Media

Prof. Kristen Hopewell and Prof. Yves Tiberghien: China will See Canada’s Huawei, ZTE Bans as ‘A Slap in the Face,’ Experts Warn

Prof. Rashid Sumaila: PPE Litter is Making the Plastic Pollution in Oceans Worse

Prof. Heidi Tworek: Why Is Politics Getting Nastier?

Research & Impact

Prof. Kyung-Ae Park Led the KPP-Parliamentarian Delegation to South Korea

Prof. Kristen Hopewell: Emerging Powers, Leadership, and South–South Solidarity

Prof. Philippe Le Billon: Fish Crimes in the Global Oceans

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Institution-led Social Reform and Justice: Modernizing Gender Expression on Government-Issued ID

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The Phil Lind Initiative

We are proud to present our 2022 series on The Future of Media