Q&A with UTP Authors Jiaying Zhao, Saugato Datta, and Dilip Soman
Cash Transfers for Inclusive Societies offers practical advice on how best to successfully design, deliver, and evaluate efficient cash transfer… READ MORE
September 18, 2023
Political Science
The Parliament Buildings and the Paradox of Parliament
“Does Parliament work? Sort of. Could it work better? Absolutely.” Check out the following blog post that UTP author Jonathan… READ MORE
June 29, 2023
Q&A Interview with UTP Author John Borrows
This National Indigenous History Month, we asked John Borrows a few questions about his latest release with UTP, Voicing Identity,… READ MORE
June 21, 2023
Q&A Interview with UTP Authors Emmett Macfarlane, Janet Hiebert, and Anna Drake
Legislating under the Charter explores how governments and Parliament justify limitations on rights when advancing laws that raise rights concerns or… READ MORE
May 4, 2023
Women, Power, and Political Representation: Canadian and Comparative Perspectives
Elizabeth Goodyear-Grant and Erin Tolley talk us through their new book, Women, Power, and Political Representation, and discuss why it is such a pressing topic with the Canadian federal election just around the corner.
September 15, 2021
Canada Votes, 2021
Canadians will head to the polls on September 20th, in what will be the shortest election campaign ever. The authors of Absent Mandate write on the blog about what we can expect from the upcoming campaign.
August 19, 2021
Does Canada’s Federal System Lead to Better Policy?
Brendan Boyd and Andrea Olive tell us about their new book, Provincial Policy Laboratories, and explain why it should be a must-read for scholars, students, and policymakers interested in Canadian public policy.
June 29, 2021
One Weird Trick to Avoid a Complete Financial Meltdown
Michael Lee details the main instigators behind the global financial crises we’ve seen in the last two hundred years and looks at what lessons we can learn from them.
April 7, 2021
How Activists Put a Human Face on Climate Change
Climate change was once understood as solely an environmental issue. Now a growing class of activists claim climate change to be a gender, equity, labour, Indigenous rights, faith, and health issue. Jen Iris Allan, author of The New Climate Activism explores these issues in more detail.
February 10, 2021
The Hill Times’ List of 100 Best Books in 2020: “Canadian Political Economy”
Heather Whiteside brings us up-to-date with the political economy in the Canadian context, and discusses what we can expect from her edited book, Canadian Political Economy
January 29, 2021