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Graduate Student Theses

Previous graduate theses

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MA Theses

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Ajadi, Ifeoluwatari (Tari) A. Aug. 2018 Katherine Fierlbeck Elizabeth McGibbon (Adjunct); Robert Huish (IDS) What gets counted gets done:Ìý A policy analysis of the barriers and opportunities for provincial govenments to collect disaggregted race-based health data
Andrews, Ben D. Aug. 2020 Scott Pruysers Kiran Banerjee; Louise Carbert Does Democracy Die in Darkness? An Examination of the Relationship Between Local Newspaper Health and Municipal Politics.
Belanger, Jean-Francois Apr. 2012 David Black Brian Bow Strategic Stability in the Second Nuclear Age:Ìý Towards a BMD Paradigm.
Belrose, Tegan Apr. 2020 Ruben Zaiotti Katherine Fierlbeck; Jennifer Baechler The Insecurities of Security: Dealing with Gender-based Violence in Peacekeeping Operations.
Bisset, Benjamin Oct. 2014 Louise Carbert Jennifer Smith; Robert Finbow Unintegrated' Province? Examining the Extent of Spatial Cleavages in Public Opinion in Nova Scotia.
Bradley, Jessica Apr. 2019 Anders Hayden Ìý Ecological Modernization and Canada’s energy debate: Reconciling economic, environmental, and political agendas?
Bray, Francesca Dec. 2021 Leah Sarson Heather Smith; Sara Seck Inuit Agency in the Anthropocene.
Carter, Meghan Nov. 2015 Louise Carbert Robert Finbow; Kristin Good Maintaining the narrative: A content analysis of the impact of political disclosure on Nova Scotia and Newfoundland and Labrador's political culture.
Cockram, Louise Mar. 2014 Louise Carbert Jennifer Smith; Robert Finbow Grievance before supply" Omnibus Budget Implementation Legistlation as a Case when Party Discipline Damages Parliamentary Democracy.
Coombes, Kendra Mar. 2013 Margaret Denike David Black The Politics of End-Of-Life-Care: Active Euthanasia.
Craft, Alice E. Aug. 2022 Kiran Banerjee David Black; Ruben Zaiotti Hospitality or Hostility? The Detention of Irregular Arrivals in Canada as Explained by the Hostile Environment Framework.
Curtis, Chad Dec. 2015 Frank Harvey Ruben Zaiotti; Dave Black Canada's defence procurement crisis: why failure is the norm.
Diepeveen, Benjamin P. Aug. 2013 Katherine. Fierlbeck Robert Finbow; Anders Hayden Persistent Power? The Weakening of the Medical Profession's Control over Knowledge in Canada.
Elgayar, Mohamed Dec. 2018 Brian Bow Frank Harvey; Ann Griffiths The Next Cold War: Are the United States and China undergoing a power transition through Proxy Wars?
English, Petra Emmaline Lyra Mar. 2016 David Black Brian Bow; Ruben Zaiotti The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria:Ìý Assessing Compliance from Global Health Donors.
Fertsman, Erik Oct. 2020 Ruben Zaiotti Robert Finbow; David Black Theorizing Stable Relationships Between the European Union and Ukraine:Ìý A Comparative Study.
Fitkowski, Joseph Aug. 2023 Ruben Zaiotti Scott Pruysers; Robert Finbow Messianism in the Heart of Europe: Analysing Poland's Law and Justice Party, Narratives of Identity, and the European Union.
Gong, Xinyu Aug. 2021 Brian Bow Ruban Zaiotti; Leah Sarson 5G and China-US Relations: Competition and Intervention.
Goodridge, Kirt Aug. 2017 Louise Carbert Robert Finbow; Lori Turnbull Youth Engagement and Get-Out-The-Vote Organizations:Ìý Are they a Viable Solution to the Problem of Youth Engagment.
Guzina, Filip Apr. 2022 Katherine Fierlbeck Alexa Dodge; Elizabeth McGibbon How The Framing of Supervised Injection Sites Can Hinder implementation.
Harper, Katie Aug. 2013 J.C. Boucher David Black; J. Bannister An Examination of the Determinants of Quebec's Paradiplomatic Actions.
Hunt, Liam Aug. 2017 Louise Carbert David Black; Lori Turnbull The Moral Authority:Ìý A Theory of Plitical Character.
Lees, Austin Aug. 2023 Scott Pruysers Jim Bickerton; Louise Carbert Redrawing Democracy: Exploring the Modern Landscape of the Electoral Boundaries Revolution in the Maritimes.
MacEachern, Drew P L. Aug. 2023 Brian Bow; Nissim Mannathukkaren Scott Pruysers; Ruben Zaiotti Everything in Moderation?: A QCA Analysis of Foreign Policy Moderation in Left-wing Political Parties Examining Domestic and International Factors.
MacKenzie, Amy Aug. 2019 Ruben Zaiotti David Black; Gardiner-Barber; Robert Finbow (Chair) Missing in Europe: a critical analysis of the European Union's policies regarding unaccompanied minors.
MacLennan, Tricia Sarita-Marie Dec. 2015 Peter Arthur David Black; Kristin Good Sowing the seeds of insecurity: The impacts of agricultural biotechnology in Canada and India.
Mason, Emily Dec. 2020 Louise Carbert Scott Pruysers; Robert Finbow Establishing Effective Representation and Protected Districts for Anglophones in Brome-Missisquoi.
McFadgen, Rebecca Aug. 2013 Anders. Hayden PeterÌý Arthur;Ìý H. Epstein Beyond the Duty to Consult: Comparing Environmental Justice in Three Aboriginal Communities in Canada.
Mykula, Ksenia Aug. 2020 Ruben Zaiotti Ruben Ziaotti; Jean-Francois Savard; Scott Pruysers Tweeting Reactions: An Analysis of Twitter Responses to the Kerch Strait Naval Clash between Russia and Ukraine.
Noledan, Elaheh Oct. 2014 David Black Samar El-Masri; Ann Griffiths Causes of the Iranian 1979 Revolution and the Egyptian 2011 Revolution:Ìý A Comparative Study.
Northam, Katelyn Mar. 2014 Louise Carbert David Cameron; Robert Finbow The Challenge of Youth Engagement in Local Government:Ìý Exploring the Use of Youth Advisory Councils in Amherst and Halifax, Nova Scotia.
O'Brien, Katheleen Jul. 2017 Katherine Fierlbeck Dennis Stairs; Ruben Zaiotti A Duty to Serve, A Duty to Provide:Ìý A Comparative Analysis of Mental Health Delivery in the Armed Forces of Canada, U.K. and U.S.
Ofosu-Atuahene, Benjamin Aug. 2021 David Black PeterÌý Arthur;Ìý Robert Finbow Private Security Actors in Africa: The Case of Niger Delta & North-Eastern Nigeria in West Africa.
Pearsons, Graeme Aug. 2021 Peter Arthur David Black; Ruben Zaiotti China’s Role in African Integration.Ìý
Phin, Nicholas Aug. 2018 Kristin Good; Ruben Zaiotti Lori Turnbull; Robert Finbow Immigration Discourse in Cities: Examining the Effects of Local Immigration Partnerships in Richmond and Surrey.
Power, Kinnar Aug. 2018 Katherine Fierlbeck Florian Bail; Louise Carbert Idle, Able-bodied and underserving: The persistence of undesert in Western political thought.
Rafuse, Kristian Aug. 2014 Margaret Denike Ruben Zaiotti; Susan Dodd; Katherine Fierlbeck Conspicuous Sexuality:Ìý Bourdieu's Affective Phenomenology and the Normative Origns of Homophobic Violence.
Ripley, Alexander Mar. 2016 Brian Bow David Black; Ruben Zaiotti Regionalism and Economic Crisis:Ìý The Cases of ASEAN and Mercosur, 2008-2010.
Robinson (nee Luddington), Callee Francis May-18 Robert Finbow Lori Turnbull; Marcella Firmini From Policy to Practice:Ìý Evaluating Consultation Policy in Nova Scotia.
Robinson, Emily Aug. 2014 Brian Bow Ruben Zaiotti; Frank Harvey An Integrated Neoclassical Realist and constructivist Approach to the Study of Canadian Foreign Policy:Ìý Canada's Response to the 2011 Intervention in Libya.
Robinson, Rhys Aug. 2021 Brian Bow David Black; Ruben Zaiotti Maqbarat Al-Atrak: Saudi Arabia’s Intervention in Yemen.
Shaw, Savanna J. Mar. 2023 Robert Finbow Scott Pruysers; Louise Carbert An Exploration of African American Trump Voters Post-Conflict States.
Smith, Jennifer Aug. 2016 Ruben Zaiotti Robert Finbow; Ann Griffiths Explaining the New Influence of Ukrainian Civil Society.
St-Jacques, Catherine Aug. 2019 Anders Hayden Ann Griffiths; David Black On Thin Ice: Canada’s Arctic Policy and Environmental Security.
Taodzera, Shingirai Aug. 2015 Peter Arthur David Black; Robert Finbow Incorporating Indigenous Structures of Governance in the Management of Extractive Natural Resources in Sub-Saharan Africa: The Case of South Africa's Royal Bafokeng.
Therrien, Laurence Apr. 2012 Margaret Denike Frank Harvey; David Black Humanitarian Miliatary Interventions in the decade 1990-2000: Remodeling the Concepts of Impartiality and Political Independence.
Vergos, Catherine Dec. 2011 Margaret Denike Philip Zachernuk; Ruben Zaiotti; Frank Harvey Between Rhetoric and Reality:Ìý A Psychosocial Examination of Rwanda's National Unity and Reconciliation Policy.
Walsh, Allyssa Apr. 2022 Leah Sarson David Black; Kristi Kenyon Lost in Translation: The Impact of International Institution’s Gender Norm Diffusion Practices on Post-Conflict States.
Wilson, Emma Mar. 2015 Katherine Fierlbeck Louise Carbert; Kristen Good Towards Accountability in Democratic Network Governance.
Yuzdepski, Davis Aug. 2019 Lori Turnbull Katherine Fierlbeck; Louise Carbert; Kristin Good A Virtual Inevitability: Reconceptualising the Interet Voting Debate with Evidence from Canada and Abroad.

PHD Theses

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Abdulhamid, Nafisa Ìý Aug. 2021 David Black Peter Arthur; Ruben Zaiotti Protecting Civilians in Armed Conflict: The Case of the African Union Mission in Somalia.
Ajadi, Ifeoluwatari Ìý Apr. 2023 Kristin Good Kiran Banerjee; Ingrid Waldron Power in Presence: Understanding Black-led Coalitions and Policy Change in Halifax, Nova Scotia.
Beitelman, David Ìý Jun. 2018 Brian Bow David Black; Frank Harvey Strategic Turst: Re-thining U.S.-China Military Relations
Clark, Sean Ìý Oct. 2011 Brian Bow David Black; Frank Harvey To Whom go the Spoils?:Ìý Explaining 4,000 years of battlefield victory & defeat.
Cleveland, Tristin Ìý Apr. 2023 Kristin Good Scott Pruysers; Joseli Macedo Urban Intercurrence: The Struggle to Build Walkable Downtowns in Car-Dependent Suburbia.
Dunphy, Sarah Ìý Nov. 2013 David Black Gil Winham; Peter Arthur 180: Developing Countries' Â鶹´«Ã½-Face in the Uruguay Round.
Firmini, Marcella Ìý Mar. 2015 Katherine Fierlbeck Jennifer Smith; Kristin Good Republican elements of the just society:Ìý Classical republicanism in the political thought of Pierre Elliott Trudeau.
Graham, Glenn Ìý Feb. 2016 Robert Finbow Lori Turnbull; Jim Bickerton Regionalism on the Celtic Fringe:Ìý How Peripheral Communities Resist, Negotiate, and Accommodate Political and Economic Integration.
Hoque, Sabrina Ìý Nov. 2016 Brian Bow David Black; Peter Arthur The 'Casual Tree': A Comprehensive Analysis of the Relationship between UNDP Expenditures and Quality of Governance in Developing Countries.
Lerhe, Eric Ìý Aug. 2012 Dan Middlemiss/Frank Harvey Brian Bow; Ruben Zaiotti Canada-US Military Interoperability:Ìý At What Cost Sovereignty.
Manning, Susan Ìý Apr. 2021 David Black and Deborah Stienstra Anders Hayden Centring Community: New Pathways in Resource Ectraction Policy Processes.
McDonough, David Ìý Nov. 2011 Frank Harvey David Black; Frank Harvey Ambivalent Ally:Ìý Culture, Cybernetics, and the Evolution of Canadian Grand Strategy.
Meadows, David Ìý Aug. 2012 Brian Bow Finn Laursen; David Black The Effects of Political-Cultural on Divergent Patterns of Post-Soviet Political Economic Transformation:Ìý A Comparison of the Experiences of Latvia and Belarus Since 1991.
Mitton, John Ìý Dec. 2018 Frank Harvey David Black; Ruben Zaiotti Rivalry Intervention: Why International Rivals Intervene in Civil Conflicts.
Morgan, David Ìý Jan. 2015 David Black Ruben Zaiotti; John Cameron The Humanitarians:Ìý Understanding the Crisis of the Humanitarian Field.
Suarez, Carla Ìý Dec. 2017 David Black Christina Clark-Kazak;Ìý Peter Arthur Living in "No-Peace-No War": Fluctuating Governance Among Armed Actors in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Tsamenyi, Elikem Ìý Aug. 2021 David Black Peter Arthur; Brian Bow African Peace, Security and Conflict Management: An African international society approach.

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