• PhD Candidate, Ben O'Bright, Recipient of the 2018 International Policy Ideas Challenge
  Congratulations to Ben O'Bright, one of the reciepients of the 2018 International Policy Ideas Challenege (IPIC)
  
• PhD Candidate, Susan Manning showcased on Dalnews
  Susan Manning interviewed as one of Dalhousie graduate researchers who receive full scholarships from the Killam Trusts
  
• Assistant Professor, Steven Seligman's research discussed in Globe and Mail
  Seligman's research on Canada-Israel relations discussed in recent article
  
• Upcoming MA and PhD defenses in the Department of Political Science
  
  
• Dal alumnus Robert Muggah is a visiting scholar at the Phil Lind Institute at UBC
  Focusing on the global liberal order, Robert Muggah, co-founder of the Igarapé Institute and SecDev Group, is currently a visiting scholar with UBC and helping with the Phil Lind Speaker Series
  
• PhD candidate, Adam MacDonald, wrote for Inside Policy: "Coming to Grips with a Nuclear‑Armed North Korea"
  The US should reject the notion of preventive strikes or “bloody nose” attacks against North Korea, writes Adam MacDonald. Instead, emphasis should be placed on a combination of engagement and deterrence/containment.
  
• David Beitelman, PhD Candidate, spoke with Global News Hamilton on Tillerson's visit to Canada, North Korea, and Canada/US relations
  Listen online at 36:50 during the 12:00PM hour to hear Doctoral Fellow David Beitelman speak about Rex Tillerson's visit to Canada, North Korea, and Canada/US relations
  

From Dal News

• Our Killam Scholars: In the shadow of the dam
  Susan Manning, Killam Scholar and PhD candidate in Political Science, is using the Muskrat Falls hydroelectric dam in her home province of Newfoundland and Labrador as a case study on how such projects affect overlooked local communities.
  
• The language of friendship
  Haruka Aoyama, Dania Shalabi and Delicia Marie Toro came to Dalhousie from three different countries to study three different programs. But after meeting in the first week of their English for Academic Purposes class, they've formed a bond that spans any of the differences between them.
  
• Panel ponders future of global leadership as U.S. wanes
  A top NATO official, a Nobel Peace Laureate, and others discussed the future of U.S. and global leadership during a roundtable at Dal to kick off this year's Halifax International Security Forum — one of the top annual gatherings of its kind in the world.
  
• Bringing a premier's perspective to the classroom
  As part of his role as an honorary fellow with Dal's MacEachen Institute, former Premier of Nova Scotia Darrell Dexter brings together local experts to share insights with grad students in a special roundtable policy course.
  
• Meet this year's Dalhousie teaching award winners
  Dalhousie’s teachers make a difference in the lives of our students each and every day. Get to know the eight impressive individuals who are being recognized with this year’s University-Wide Teaching Awards.