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  • New POLI Professor Danielle McNabb in the News

    Assistant Professor of Political Science and recently-minted Ph.D. Danielle McNabb was profiled in The Brock News for her contribution to the Forensic Psychology and Criminal Justice (FPAC) program. Her expertise—which includes the role of civil society in the courts, government oversight of the police, and criminal justice policy—will also strengthen Political Science’s existing programs in Public Law, Public Policy and Administration, and Canadian Politics. Learn more about Dr. McNabb in The Brock News.

  • Learning around the world

    Mark Chrabalowski holds Ghana flag

    Fourth-year Political Science student Mark Chrabalowski holds the flag of Ghana at Brock International’s exchange pre-departure event on Saturday, Sept. 16. More than 30 students attended the event held to prepare them for their upcoming exchange experiences this winter. Chrabalowski has also completed exchanges in Japan and South Korea during his time at Brock. He is set to depart for Accra, Ghana, in January in his ongoing efforts to grow and learn about different cultures, philosophies and politics. “Every time I go on exchange, I gain so much new experience and perspective that it feels like I’ve lived a whole lifetime there,” he says. Exchange opportunities are available to all Brock students. Learn more.

  • Outstanding Young Alumni Award – Julie Rorison (BA ’10)

    The Department of Political Science congratulates Julie Rorison (BA ’10), a lifelong Niagara resident known across the region for her multifaceted approach to serving the community, on being recognized by the Brock University Alumni Association (BUAA) with the Outstanding Young Alumni Award in recognition of her ambitious accomplishments in the first chapter of her thriving career.

    Watch the video here

  • Tribute to Political Science employee Dorothy Krynicki

    Dorothy Lilia Krynicki (Brock BA ’13)
    July 10, 1965 – June 25, 2019

    We regret to announce the passing of Dorothy Krynicki. Dorothy worked at Brock for 18 years, 10 of which she served as our administrative assistant in Political Science. Dorothy was a vital part of our department and valuable member of the Brock community at large. It was Dorothy’s effort that led to the renaming of Meter Road to honour Flora Egerter in 2014. Dorothy will missed by faculty, students and her many friends in the Brock community.

    Na Zdrowie !

     

    Brock News article about Dorothy available here

     

  • Nov. 6: The Rise of Animal Rights Law in Canada

    The Department of Political Science and Niagara Action for Animals presents

    Camille Labchuk Animal Rights Lawyer and Executive Director, Animal Justice speaking on

    The Rise of Animal Rights Law in Canada

    at Brock University on Tuesday, Nov. 6 at 7 p.m. in South Block 204.

    Camille Labchuk Speaker Series Poster