Our People /maxbellschool/taxonomy/term/2309/all en Introducing our Sixth MPP Cohort /maxbellschool/our-people/sixth-cohort Meet the 2024-2025 cohort of MPP candidates. Thu, 29 Aug 2024 16:08:31 +0000 Max Bell School of Public Policy 3222 at /maxbellschool Meet Our MPPs: Arwa Emhemed /maxbellschool/our-people/arwa-emhemed Arwa joined the Max Bell School from Libya to gain practical experience in public policy making. Wed, 12 Jun 2024 13:28:37 +0000 Pinaki Siwach 3194 at /maxbellschool Canada 150 Research Chair Jennifer M. Welsh named next Max Bell School of Public Policy director /maxbellschool/article/jennifer-welsh-director The international affairs expert and former UN official has been at Ã山ǿ¼é since 2019. Tue, 04 Jun 2024 13:52:45 +0000 Max Bell School of Public Policy 3191 at /maxbellschool Meet Our MPPs: Sarahí Nava Marquina, Nina Hernández Jayme, and Fiorella Becerra Ortiz /maxbellschool/our-people/sarahi-nava-marquina-nina-hernandez-jayme-fiorella-becerra-ortiz Every MPP hopes to find new friends and new connections when they arrive at Max Bell, but a lucky few find their lifelong friends. Sarahí Nava Marquina, Nina Hernández Jayme, and Fiorella Becerra Ortiz are from different backgrounds and different countries but bonded over a shared passion for equity and a strong desire to make a meaningful impact in the world of public service. Fri, 17 May 2024 18:09:11 +0000 Harper Ladd 3186 at /maxbellschool Meet Our MPPs: Rebecca Kresta /maxbellschool/our-people/rebecca-kresta Mechanical engineer turned humanitarian logistician, Rebecca aims to bridge the gap between technical expertise and policymaking. Tue, 14 May 2024 21:15:01 +0000 Keith Andre Baybayon 3183 at /maxbellschool Three McCall MacBain Scholars join 24-25 MPP /maxbellschool/article/three-mccall-macbain-24-25 Welcoming Al-Amin Ahamed, Harley Martin, Noémie Veilleux, Isabella Coronado Doria, Juan Francisco Escalante Villar, Suhanya Joseph de Saram, Jacob Kates Rose, and Bianca Mammarella to the 24-25 MPP class. Tue, 30 Apr 2024 15:35:47 +0000 Julia Lo 3173 at /maxbellschool Meet Our MPPs: Sean Celi /maxbellschool/article/our-people/sean-celi Sean Celi shares what led him to pursue an MPP at Max Bell. Wed, 17 Apr 2024 18:23:37 +0000 Keith Andre Baybayon 3168 at /maxbellschool Labour migration expert Olivia Smith on prior learning and assessment /maxbellschool/our-people/olivia-smith Learn more about Olivia Smith, Max Bell School of Public Policy's McConnell Visiting Scholar for 2022-2024. Tue, 23 Jan 2024 17:30:02 +0000 Max Bell School of Public Policy 3128 at /maxbellschool Why democracy in Bangladesh is worth it /maxbellschool/article/aftab-ahmed Meet Aftab Ahmed, a 2023 MPP alumnus and opinion columnist with over 100 published articles about the state of Bangladesh's fragile democracy. Wed, 28 Jun 2023 16:03:16 +0000 Nav Pall 3034 at /maxbellschool Welcoming new faces to Max Bell /maxbellschool/articles/new-faces Three new and three returning faces add to our faculty of policy practitioners this fall. Tue, 22 Aug 2023 18:43:50 +0000 Max Bell School of Public Policy 3057 at /maxbellschool Introducing our Fifth MPP Cohort /maxbellschool/article/our-fifth-mpp-cohort Meet the 2023-2024 cohort of MPP candidates. Wed, 09 Aug 2023 16:56:31 +0000 Max Bell School of Public Policy 3054 at /maxbellschool The assignment? Solving a real-world problem /maxbellschool/article/articles/assignment-solving-real-world-problem <p><em>This article has been written by Patrick McDonagh for </em><a href="https://mcgillnews.mcgill.ca/s/1762/news/interior.aspx?sid=1762&gid=2&pgid=2504">Ã山ǿ¼é News Alumni Magazine</a><em>, April 2023.</em></p> <p>In many developing nations, education opportunities for girls are limited at best – a problem that the Montreal-based NGO 60 million girls has set out to address. But a new obstacle had them stymied: climate change.</p> Wed, 03 May 2023 17:55:40 +0000 Patrick McDonagh 3011 at /maxbellschool Announcing the 2023 Jack Layton Prize Winners /maxbellschool/article/2023-jack-layton-prize-winners The Max Bell School is thrilled to announce the winners of the second Jack Layton Essay Prize for a Better Canada. This year's winners wrote about policies that should and could be adopted to address the urgent problem of the fast-rising cost of living due to inflationary pressures. Tue, 04 Apr 2023 17:27:20 +0000 Kibel Aker 3005 at /maxbellschool Announcing the 2022-2023 Visiting Faculty: Neil Bouwer, Vincent Rigby and Olivia Smith /maxbellschool/22-23-visiting-faculty We are thrilled to announce that Neil Bouwer, Vincent Rigby and Olivia Smith will be joining the Max Bell School of Public Policy as Visiting Professors for the 2022-2023 academic year. Their contributions will include holding workshops for policy topics, writing essays for MAX Policy, and coaching in the Policy Lab; and will extend to teaching a case study, organizing an event, and helping our students connect with the federal government. Fri, 23 Sep 2022 16:42:54 +0000 Kibel Aker 2894 at /maxbellschool Introducing our Fourth MPP Cohort /maxbellschool/article/articles-mpp/introducing-fourth-MPP-cohort Meet our fourth cohort of MPP candidates. Wed, 10 Aug 2022 14:13:23 +0000 Matthew McLaughlin 2871 at /maxbellschool