public policy /maxbellschool/taxonomy/term/26/all en Policy Evaluation in the Era of COVID-19  /maxbellschool/event-recap/policy-evaluation-covid-19 In examining the role of evaluators in the face of crises like COVID-19, what themes emerge? Wed, 13 Dec 2023 14:38:03 +0000 Max Bell School of Public Policy 3122 at /maxbellschool The Honorable Eleni Bakopanos, P.C. visits the Max Bell School /maxbellschool/channels/news/honorable-eleni-bakopanos-pc-visits-max-bell-school-352722 <p>November 7, 2023 | The Honorable Eleni Bakopanos, P.C. visited the Max Bell School of Public Policy to offer her insights and experience of working in policy. The event organized by visiting professor <a href="/maxbellschool/our-people/visiting-professors-and-scholars/olivia-smith" rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank">Olivia Smith</a>, featured an engaging Q&A session, delving into the intricate connection between policy and politics, offering students invaluable insights for their future endeavors in these fields. </p> Tue, 14 Nov 2023 16:34:13 +0000 keith.baybayon@mcgill.ca 3101 at /maxbellschool Policy Evaluation in the Era of COVID-19 /maxbellschool/channels/event/policy-evaluation-era-covid-19-352732 <p><i>“Did evaluation meet the challenges of the COVID-19 crisis?”</i></p> <p><i>“Were evaluators caught flat-footed by the restrictions and challenges?”</i></p> <p><i>“How were evaluation practices, architectures, and values affected?”</i></p> Tue, 14 Nov 2023 18:07:40 +0000 keith.baybayon@mcgill.ca 3106 at /maxbellschool The Dean of Shandong: In Conversation with Daniel A. Bell /maxbellschool/channels/event/dean-shandong-conversation-daniel-bell-351477 <p><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daniel_A._Bell">Daniel A.</a></p> Thu, 28 Sep 2023 21:06:20 +0000 victoria.weston@mcgill.ca 3075 at /maxbellschool Economic ideas for a stronger Canada /maxbellschool/economic-ideas-stronger-canada New lecture series starts October in Ottawa, Calgary, and Montreal Thu, 28 Sep 2023 20:49:59 +0000 Max Bell School of Public Policy 3074 at /maxbellschool Do Canada’s cold temperatures mean we shouldn’t worry about climate change? /maxbellschool/channels/event/do-canadas-cold-temperatures-mean-we-shouldnt-worry-about-climate-change-351396 <p>Those arguing against action on climate change are quick to remind us that Canada is a very large, cold country and to argue that this means we will benefit from climate change.</p> Tue, 26 Sep 2023 19:48:57 +0000 kibel.aker@mcgill.ca 3073 at /maxbellschool Will the world use enough of our oil and gas? /maxbellschool/channels/event/will-world-use-enough-our-oil-and-gas-351393 <p>Oil and gas industry leaders are fond of forecasts predicting continued growth in oil and gas consumption for decades to come. What's the catch? The catch is climate change.</p> Tue, 26 Sep 2023 19:08:54 +0000 kibel.aker@mcgill.ca 3072 at /maxbellschool Can governments promise a just energy transition in Canada? /maxbellschool/channels/event/can-governments-promise-just-energy-transition-canada-351392 <p>When governments talk about a just transition, they are expressing a desire to design climate change policies with energy workers in mind.</p> Tue, 26 Sep 2023 18:57:39 +0000 kibel.aker@mcgill.ca 3071 at /maxbellschool Canada’s policy ecosystem is in need of major updates /maxbellschool/max-policy/canadas-policy-ecosystem Government insider Neil Bouwer believes Canada’s policy ecosystem needs four major upgrades. Thu, 06 Jul 2023 19:14:20 +0000 Neil Bouwer 3035 at /maxbellschool Coalition for a Better Future Campus Tour /maxbellschool/channels/event/coalition-better-future-campus-tour-348017 <p><a href="http://www.canadacoalition.ca/about">The Coalition for a Better Future</a> is a diverse group of Canadian leaders and organizations – across business, labour and civil society – working together to achieve a more inclusive, sustainable an</p> Tue, 25 Apr 2023 15:41:29 +0000 victoria.weston@mcgill.ca 3007 at /maxbellschool The Energy Transition We Need: Max Bell School of Public Policy Spring Conference /maxbellschool/channels/event/energy-transition-we-need-max-bell-school-public-policy-spring-conference-347032 <h3>How do we tackle the biggest policy challenges in getting Canada to net zero?</h3> Mon, 20 Mar 2023 21:12:51 +0000 victoria.weston@mcgill.ca 2995 at /maxbellschool Working as Womxn in Canadian Public Policy /maxbellschool/channels/event/working-womxn-canadian-public-policy-346560 <p>Despite progress in gender equality over the past several decades, womxn in public policy spaces continue to face obstacles and discrimination in their work and are consistently under-represented in leadership positions.</p> Mon, 06 Mar 2023 16:45:11 +0000 victoria.weston@mcgill.ca 2984 at /maxbellschool Making Canada's Foreign Assistance More Accessible and Transparent | Policy Magazine /maxbellschool/channels/news/making-canadas-foreign-assistance-more-accessible-and-transparent-policy-magazine-345995 <p>February 7, 2023 | In an ongoing conversation about the significant global challenges today from climate change to the war in Ukraine following <a href="/maxbellschool/our-people/mpp-teaching-faculty/kevin-page">Kevin Page</a>'s complexity seminar, Alison Clement wrote about these challenges requiring strong, united responses from the world's leading democracies. Alison Clement is a Master of Public Policy candidate at the Max Bell School of Public Policy at ƻԺ.</p> Thu, 09 Feb 2023 17:07:07 +0000 kibel.aker@mcgill.ca 2972 at /maxbellschool Transparency in the World Cup: Canada Should Lead by Example | Policy Magazine /maxbellschool/channels/news/transparency-world-cup-canada-should-lead-example-policy-magazine-345991 <p>February 7, 2023| Following<a href="/maxbellschool/our-people/mpp-teaching-faculty/kevin-page"> Kevin Page</a>'s Complexity Seminar, Aftab Ahmed reflected on the country's reputation for shaping and adhering to international norms being on the line when Canada co-hosts the FIFA World Cup in 2026. Aftab Ahmed is a Masters of Public Policy candidate with the Max Bell School of Public Policy at ƻԺ.</p> Thu, 09 Feb 2023 16:17:40 +0000 kibel.aker@mcgill.ca 2971 at /maxbellschool Building National Pharmacare on a Flawed Foundation | Policy Magazine /maxbellschool/channels/news/building-national-pharmacare-flawed-foundation-policy-magazine-345987 <p>February 6, 2023 | As Canada sets forth to build a national pharmacare plan, following <a href="/maxbellschool/our-people/mpp-teaching-faculty/kevin-page">Kevin Page</a>'s Complexity Seminar, MPP candidate Anmol Gupta wrote this op-ed to address the need to  reflect on the performance of the public system before it's expanded to cover all Canadians. Anmol is a Master of Public Policy Candidate at the Max Bell School of Public Policy at ƻԺ and a Doctor of Medicine candidate in the United States .</p> Thu, 09 Feb 2023 15:50:19 +0000 kibel.aker@mcgill.ca 2970 at /maxbellschool