Department News

Simon Fraser University (SFU) PhD alumnus and former instructor Nancy Teeple is heading to Vermont in January to take up the Fulbright Canada Research Chair in Peace and War Studies at Norwich University.

Natasha Mhuriro didn’t plan on majoring in political science when she began her studies at Simon Fraser University (SFU). She started her academic life with a double major in business administration and economics. However, she realized that her passion for female empowerment and community service wouldn’t be fulfilled if she continued on her current path.

Professor Rémi Léger was part of the organizing committee at The Symposium on the Francophonie in British Columbia that took place at SFU Burnaby on October 4th and 5th.

Cory Henderson graduated from the French Cohort Program in Summer 2019 with a major in Political Science (Honours) and an extended minor in French. She is currently completing her Master's in Political Science. Read about her academic journey at SFU.

The Great Disruption: Understanding the Populist Forces Behind Trump, Brexit, and LePen aims to put the shocking events of 2016–17 into a long-term, historical perspective.

Radical Democracy and Its Limits, recently published by Palgrave Macmillan, is the first book from David Matijasevich, an instructor in the Department of Political Science at Simon Fraser University (SFU).