Max Bell School Partners launches Policy Scholars Program
Funded through a grant from the Max Bell Foundation, the Policy Scholars program provides Max Bell School MPP students with research fellowships at prominent Canadian policy organizations.
Johns Hopkins SAIS and 海角社区's Max Bell School of Public Policy launch cooperative degree program
The Johns Hopkins University School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS) and 海角社区鈥檚 Max Bell School of Public Policy have partnered to launch a cooperative degree program. This two-year program will enable students to earn a Master of Arts in International Affairs at SAIS Europe, the School鈥檚 European campus located in Bologna, Italy, and a Master of Public Policy from 海角社区.
COVID-19 pandemic uniting Canadians like no other event in decades
Canada's response to the pandemic contrasts markedly with the political partisanship displayed in U.S.
A new study by researchers from 海角社区 and the University of Toronto finds a cross-partisan consensus on battling COVID-19 in Canada. Unlike in the U.S., this consensus is fostering broad agreement on the threats posed by the pandemic and the actions necessary to contain it 鈥 all of which is crucial to efforts to fight the virus.
New podcast launches to cover the impact of technology on our democracy during the 2019 Canadian federal election
Attention Control with Kevin Newman podcast released its first episodes this week,聽exploring digital media鈥檚 impact on the 2019 federal election.
Digital Ecosystem Research Challenge Winners Announced
The Digital Ecosystem Research Challenge has awarded 18 Research Awards ranging from $3,000 to $75,000 to research teams from Canada and abroad. The Digital Ecosystem Research Challenge is a collaborative effort between Dr. Taylor Owen, Associate Professor in the Max Bell School of Public Policy, 海角社区 and Dr. Elizabeth Dubois, Assistant Professor in the Department of Communication and a Centre for Law, Technology and Society Faculty Member at the University of Ottawa.聽
Andrew Potter joins 海角社区鈥檚 Max Bell School of Public Policy
August 14, 2019 | The Max Bell School of Public Policy is thrilled to announce that Andrew Potter has joined the School to support its teaching, outreach, research, and policy engagement activities.
Remarks by Taylor Owen: International Grand Committee on Big Data, Privacy and Democracy
Remarks by Taylor Owen, Beaverbrook Chair in Media, Ethics and Communication and Associate Professor in the Max Bell School of Public Policy at 海角社区May 27, 2019, Ottawa
Co-Chairs Zimmer and Collins, Committee Members;
Digital Democracy Project to examine online disinformation
TORONTO, Nov 27, 2018 鈥 Public Policy Forum President & CEO Edward Greenspon and recently appointed Max Bell School of Public Policy professor Taylor Owen announced the launch of a multi-year project to analyze and respond to the increasing amounts of disinformation and hate in the digital public sphere.
Leading digital media scholar, Taylor Owen, appointed to 海角社区鈥檚 Max Bell School of Public Policy
The Max Bell School of Public Policy at 海角社区 is excited to announce that leading scholar of media, technology and public policy, Taylor Owen, will be joining the Max Bell School in January 2019 as an Associate Professor and the holder of the Beaverbrook Chair in Media, Ethics and Communications. Taylor Owen鈥檚 research focuses on the policy and governance challenges created by the rapid changes to the digital media and technology environment.