/maxbellschool/taxonomy/term/1960/all en /maxbellschool/event-recap/inflation On March 21, 2023, the Max Bell School Should Canadians Worry About Inflation? Is the Cure Worse than the Disease?, a panel event that brought together top economists to discuss the rising costs of living in Canada and the potential steps governments could take to reduce inflation or its harmful effects. Wed, 03 May 2023 20:22:01 +0000 Max Bell School of Public Policy 3014 at /maxbellschool /maxbellschool/article/event-recap/humour-hate-harm This hybrid half-day conference convened at the Max Bell School of Public Policy on November 25, 2022. Watch the recordings of the panelists and speakers. Fri, 09 Dec 2022 16:50:37 +0000 Max Bell School of Public Policy 2939 at /maxbellschool /maxbellschool/article/our-people-video/ndidi-nwuneli Learn more about Ndidi Okonkwo Nwuneli, the 2021-2022 McConnell Visiting Scholar. Wed, 29 Jun 2022 14:20:48 +0000 Max Bell School of Public Policy 2858 at /maxbellschool /maxbellschool/article/russias-intervention-ukraine Watch the recording of our roundtable discussion with Timofiy Mylovanov, Kerry Buck, T.V. Paul and Jennifer Welsh. Fri, 04 Mar 2022 17:37:13 +0000 Max Bell School of Public Policy 2793 at /maxbellschool /maxbellschool/article/articles-event-recap/video-reconciling-decolonization-public-policy Watch this recording of our recent panel event with Tshepo Madlingozi and Terri Givens. Fri, 25 Feb 2022 19:21:43 +0000 Max Bell School of Public Policy 2788 at /maxbellschool /maxbellschool/article/our-people-video/sue-gardner Learn more about Sue Gardner, the 2021-2022 Visiting McConnell Professor. Mon, 07 Feb 2022 15:59:11 +0000 Max Bell School of Public Policy 2774 at /maxbellschool /maxbellschool/article/event-recap-video/video-afghanistan-crisis-where-and-when-did-west-go-wrong Watch a video recording of Afghanistan in Crisis. Tue, 07 Sep 2021 17:58:10 +0000 Max Bell School of Public Policy 2655 at /maxbellschool /maxbellschool/article/video/why-it-so-hard-implement-good-policy-agenda <p>On this episode of The Agenda with Steve Paikin, hear from Max Bell School professor <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YfDEBDEn0-Q">Ken Boessenkool</a> on strategies for ensuring that good science and research end up being translated into effective public policy. </p> Tue, 25 May 2021 14:14:08 +0000 Max Bell School of Public Policy 2511 at /maxbellschool /maxbellschool/article/video/covid-19-and-homelessness-montreal <p>James Hughes, President and CEO of the <a href="https://www.missionoldbrewery.ca/en/">Old Brewery Mission</a>, recently presented a Max Bell School lecture on the dual crises of COVID-19 and homelessness in Montreal.</p> Thu, 29 Apr 2021 13:34:24 +0000 Max Bell School of Public Policy 2474 at /maxbellschool /maxbellschool/article/event-recap-video/video-road-2050-policies-net-zero-future <p>On April 6, 2021, the Max Bell School of Public Policy and the <a href="/environment/">Bieler School of Environment</a> hosted <a href="/maxbellschool/events/events-list/road-2050-policies-net-zero-future">The Road to 2050: Policies for a Net-Zero Future</a>.</p> Mon, 12 Apr 2021 20:17:42 +0000 Max Bell School of Public Policy 2446 at /maxbellschool /maxbellschool/article/event-recap-video/video-regulating-internet-can-canadian-democracy-survive-big-tech <p>On March April 6, 2021, the Max Bell School hosted <a href="/maxbellschool/events/events-list/regulating-internet">Regulating the Internet: Can Canadian Democracy Survive Big Tech?</a>, a panel discussion on whether the government should regulate online platforms and the internet more broadly.</p> Mon, 12 Apr 2021 15:44:24 +0000 MaxBell School of Public Policy 2444 at /maxbellschool /maxbellschool/article/event-recap-video/racial-profiling-policing-watch-videos <p>On March 25, 2020, the Max Bell School hosted <a href="/maxbellschool/events/events-list/racial-profiling-policing">Racial Profiling in Policing</a>, an online conference that brought together speakers with expertise and personal experience to discuss innovative policy solutions and to foster community trust among marginalized and racialized communities, including Black people, Indigenous people and people of colour. Watch the videos of the conference below.</p> Tue, 06 Apr 2021 19:27:39 +0000 Max Bell School of Public Policy 2431 at /maxbellschool /maxbellschool/article/video/building-back-green-mcgill-institute-study-canada <p>Max Bell School Director Chris Ragan recently participated in a 91���� Institute for the Study of Canada panel discussion on the need for a green post-pandemic economic recovery. Find out what he had to say.</p> Fri, 05 Mar 2021 14:37:55 +0000 Max Bell School of Public Policy 2396 at /maxbellschool /maxbellschool/article/video/video-polarizing-politics-canadian-style-agenda <p>Max Bell School Professor Andrew Potter joined a panel on The Agenda with Steve Paikin for a wide-ranging discussion on polarization in Canadian politics.</p> Mon, 08 Feb 2021 16:37:59 +0000 Max Bell School of Public Policy 2365 at /maxbellschool /maxbellschool/article/video/video-socialist-insecurity-politics-pensions-communist-and-post-communist-russia <p>Twentieth-century Eastern European socialist economies promised comprehensive welfare benefits “from the cradle to the grave,” including generous state pensions, and had some of the lowest pension ages in the world; however, the expense of this agenda is often pointed to as a long-term cause of the collapse of these economies and its legacy as a drain on post-communist successors states’ budgets.</p> <p>Focusing on the Soviet example, this talk by Professor Kristy Ironside looked at the pitfalls of pension financing in the postwar period.</p> Thu, 19 Nov 2020 16:29:24 +0000 Max Bell School of Public Policy 2250 at /maxbellschool