Department News

We had no idea our summer would take us not only to Belgium, Italy, Latvia, Romania - but also to Kosovo!

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.

In 2017, Maja Lampa made a long journey. She left Hong Kong, where she had been studying since 2015, and came to Simon Fraser University (SFU). Lampa chose to do her degree at SFU because she was looking for a sense of community.

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.