Local Governance Seminar Series (2012-2013)
Sponsored by the Department of Political Science and The Faculty of Social Science
Upcoming Seminars
Seminar # 7
When: Wednesday April 24, 2013 from 11:30 - 12:45 PM
Where: SSC 4255
Speaker: Alexander A. Larichev, Political Science,
Western University
& Law, Petrozavodsk State University
Title: Local Government as a Legal Concept: The Anglo-Saxon and the Continental European Approaches
Lunch will be provided.
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Previous Seminars
Seminar # 1
When: Wednesday, October 3, 2012 from 11:30 AM - 12:45 PM
Where: SSC 4161
Speakers: Neil Bradford, Political Science, Huron University College, The University of Western Ontario & Andrew Sancton, University of Western Ontario
Title: Do Local Public Policies Matter? The Social and Economic Impact of Local Governance
Lunch was provided.
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Seminar # 2
When: Wednesday October 31, 2012 from 11:30 AM - 12:45 PM
Where: SSC 4161
Speakers: Martin Horak, Political Science, The University of Western Ontario
Title: The Limits of Local Redistribution Neighbourhood Regeneration in Toronto and Phoenix
Lunch was provided.
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Seminar # 3
When: Wednesday November 28, 2012 from 11:30 AM - 12:45 PM
Where: SSC 4161
Speaker: Joel Thibert, Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Princeton University
Title: The Role of Provincial and State Governments in Promoting Regional Governance in Canada and the U.S.: A Cause for Pessimism?
Lunch was provided.
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Seminar # 4
When: Wednesday January 23rd, 2013 from 11:30 AM - 12:45 PM
Where: SSC 4161
Speaker: Gabriel Eidelman, Post Doctoral Fellow, The Department of Political Science, The University of Westen Ontario
Title: When Public Assets Become Public Liabilities: The Curious Case of Toronto's Waterfront
Lunch was provided.
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Seminar # 5
When: Wednesday February 27th, 2013 from 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Where: SSC 9420
Speaker: Leonid Kosals, Professor of Sociology, Moscow Higher School of Economics
Title: Peculiarities of Russian Urbanism - The Case of Moscow Amalgamation
Lunch was provided.
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Seminar # 6
When: Thursday April 11, 2013 from 11:30 - 12:45 PM
Where: SSC 4255
Speaker: Aaron A. Moore, Institute for Municipal Finance and Governance, University of Toronto
Title: Same Tool, Different Use; Explaining Variation in Density for Benefits Agreements in Toronto and Vancouver
Lunch was provided.
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