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Our First Year in Review

A summary of the Max Bell School of Public Policy's last year of announcements, programs and public events

The Max Bell School launched last November. We've been quite busy in the little more than a year since, with numerous public events, appointments, the PODS Summer Program, developing partnerships, and launching our Master of Public Policy Program. Given that so much has happened since our launch, we thought we would put together this recap to make it easier to see聽everything we have been up to. Enjoy reading, watching and catching up on our activities. There are sure to be many more highlights to come in the year ahead as we move into accepting our first cohort of students in the Fall of 2019.

Launch of the Max Bell School of Public Policy and Panel Discussion

November 2017 | The 看片视频 community came together for the launch of the Max Bell School of Public Policy at the Hotel Omni Mont-Royal. The event was in honour of the Max Bell Foundation鈥檚 landmark gift to 看片视频 to establish the new school of public policy.聽Read more

Jennifer Welsh Jointly Appointed to Max Bell School and Named Canada 150 Research Chair

March 2018聽| As Canada 150 Research Chair in Global Governance and Security, Jennifer Welsh will focus on the changing character and regulation of armed conflict, including the roles of key institutions such as the United Nations, national armed forces, non-state armed groups, and humanitarian organizations.聽Read more

The White House: From Both Sides of the Border

April 2018聽| The Max Bell School welcomed a panel of experts to discuss the changing tide of the Presidency and how it has impacted policy and politics in the United States and Canada. This sold out event featured a lively and informative discussion on: the rise of false news, how Donald Trump compares to past presidents, changing communications trends in the White House, and policymaking in the Trump age.聽Read more

Max Bell School's New York Launch

April 2018聽| From domestic taxation to global security, the Trump administration has consistently highlighted that national interests will be paramount in U.S. policy decisions. But what does this really mean for our day-to-day lives? And what does it mean for our neighbors in the global community? On April 10, 2018, the Max Bell School organized a panel discussion in New York which brought together leading thinkers to discuss the global impact of Trump's "America First" policies. Read more

Garvin Brown & Steffanie Diamond Brown boost public policy at 看片视频, endowing Chair in Democratic Studies

May 2018聽| A $5-million gift from 看片视频ians G. Garvin Brown IV, BA鈥91, and his wife Steffanie Diamond Brown, will make a major contribution to research and teaching at 看片视频鈥檚 Max Bell School of Public Policy by establishing an endowed Chair in Democratic Studies. The Chair will promote further scholarship and public outreach, encourage public discussion of key challenges facing the world鈥檚 democracies, and contribute to evidence-based policy decision-making.聽Read more

Bridging Divides in Calgary

闯耻苍别听2018 | The Max Bell School was in Calgary for an event co-hosted with Canada鈥檚 Ecofiscal Commission and the University of Calgary鈥檚 School of Public Policy. On June 6, 2018,聽this event brought together policy experts, academics, environmentalists, lawyers, former politicians, and members of the business community to discuss public policies that are good for both the economy and the environment. Read more

Celebrating a New Generation of Data-powered Policy Analysts

Summer 2018 | 看片视频鈥檚 Max Bell School of Public Policy co-organized a showcase聽event聽with the Centre for Social and Cultural Data Science to mark the end of the聽Policy & Data Science (PODS) Summer Program聽that ran from June to August of this year.聽 The celebration brought together students, program organizers, and sponsors as well as participating internship organizations, to mark the success of the program and highlight the real-world policy issues that students tackled over the summer.聽Read more

Mark Lloyd Joins the Max Bell School

September 2018聽| Mark Lloyd joins the Max Bell School of Public Policy at 看片视频 University as a Professor of Practice.聽 He was Former Associate General Counsel at the U.S. Federal Communications Commission and worked on President Clinton鈥檚 transition team at the White House, focusing on the National Council for the Arts and advised the Domestic Policy Office. He will be teaching a Policy Case Study on聽Information Policy in the Information Age: The Case of the GDPR.聽Read more

Launch of the MPP Program

September 2018聽| Our Master of Public Policy (MPP) opens for applications.聽The program takes an integrated approach to public policy, striking the right balance between policy theory and practical realities. By providing real-world skills and experience, we prepare students for public policy careers in the government, private and non-profit sectors at the local, national and international levels.聽Learn more

Facebook鈥檚 Fight Against Misinformation and Protection of Election Integrity

厂别辫迟别尘产别谤听2018听| Kevin Chan, Global Director and Head of Public Policy, Canada at Facebook, visits the Max Bell School on September 25, 2018, to give a talk on the work they聽are doing at Facebook to fight misinformation and protect election integrity on their聽platform.聽Read more

Max Bell School Celebrates its Launch and Talks Policy in London

October 2018聽| The Max Bell School of Public Policy was in London to celebrate its recent launch and the unveiling of its flagship teaching program 鈥 a one-year聽Master of Public Policy (MPP)聽鈥 which is now accepting聽admissions聽for the 2019-2020 academic year. Committed to leading the conversation on the world鈥檚 most pressing policy issues, the Max Bell School marked the occasion and visit to the UK by hosting a panel discussion at Canada House.聽Read more

An Inside View on the Future of Responsible Journalism

October 2018聽| The Max Bell School of Public Policy hosted聽a panel entitled 鈥淩esponsible Journalism in the Age of Hyper-Polarization鈥. Assembling journalists from varying professional backgrounds, the school invited them to share their thoughts on the current challenges facing responsible journalism. Read more

Leading digital media scholar, Taylor Owen, appointed to 看片视频鈥檚 Max Bell School of Public Policy

November 2018聽| The Max Bell School of Public Policy at 看片视频 University 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.聽Read more

Max Bell Policy Luncheon with Carolyn A. Wilkins, Senior Deputy Governor at the Bank of Canada

November 2018 | The Max Bell School of Public Policy welcomed Carolyn A. Wilkins, Senior Deputy Governor at the Bank of Canada, for a luncheon at the Faculty Club at 看片视频 Ms.聽Wilkins shed light on the major public policy issues surrounding monetary policy frameworks and how those issues have increased in complexity in the post-crisis world. Watch the event

Which Media Can Be Trusted in the Digital Age?

November 2018聽| Can journalists be usefully and objectively rated? Should they require professional accreditation? The Max Bell School of Public Policy organized a panel discussion on the future of credibility for journalists and news organizations in the era of so-called 'fake news.聽Watch the event

Digital Democracy Project to examine online disinformation

狈辞惫别尘产别谤听2018听| Public Policy Forum President & CEO聽Edward Greenspon聽and recently appointed Max Bell School of Public Policy professor聽Taylor Owen聽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.聽Learn more

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