International Affairs / Geopolitics

Dr. Stewart Prest

Dr. Stewart Prest

Lecturer

Political Institutions, Democracy, Canadian politics, Canadian Foreign Policy, British Columbia Politics, Vancouver Politics, International Relations, Conflict

Max Cameron, PhD University of California, Berkeley (1989)

Max Cameron, PhD University of California, Berkeley (1989)

Professor of Political Science

Politics, democracy, constitutions, separation of powers, electoral reform, Latin America, Canadian foreign policy, development, training politicians

Richard Johnston

Richard Johnston

Professor Emeritus

Elections, public opinion, representation, Canadian elections, US elections

Brian L. Job

Professor, Political Science

Faculty Associate, School of Public Policy and Global Affairs

International relations of Asia Pacific countries, especially political/security matters, Canadian political/security interests and policies vis-a-vis Asia, Asian politics

Kal Holsti, PhD

University Killam Professor Emeritus

Research Associate, Centre for International Relations in the Liu Institute

Aspects of U.S. foreign policy, war, ethnic conflicts

Daniel L. Overmyer, PhD, FRSC

Daniel L. Overmyer, PhD, FRSC

Professor Emeritus

Chinese philosophy and religions, local religion in Chinese villages

Richard Price, PhD

Richard Price, PhD

Professor

international relations, role of norms and ethics in world politics, norms limiting warfare, chemical weapons taboo, ban against landmines

Kyung-Ae Park, PhD

Kyung-Ae Park, PhD

Associate Professor and Co-Director, Centre for Korean Research

Korean politics (North and South Korea), U.S.-Korean relations, Korean unification

Allen G. Sens, PhD

Allen G. Sens, PhD

Professor

War, armed conflict, international security, international conflict management, Canadian foreign policy, weapons, nuclear weapons, peacekeeping, arms control

Derek Gregory, MA, PhD (Cambridge), FBA, FRSC

Peter Wall Distinguished Professor

Aerial violence, Afghanistan, attacks on hospitals, bombing (past and present), casualty evacuation, civilian casualties, drone warfare, medical care in conflict zones, Syria, war

Jerry Spiegel, MSc, PhD

Professor

Director, Global Health Research Program

Global health, international health, environmental health, Cuba, Latin America

Alan Jacobs

Professor

European politics, European public policy, German politics, British politics, U.S. politics, U.S. public policy, European and U.S. welfare state, pensions, health care

Dr. Julian Dierkes, PhD

Dr. Julian Dierkes, PhD

Associate Professor

Keidanren Chair in Japanese Research

Japanese education, cram schools, history education, history textbooks, reconciliation, legal education, Canada-Japan relations, contemporary Mongolia,

Colin Campbell

Professor Emeritus

Canada Research Chair in US Government and Politics

U.S. presidency, U.S. military, U.S.-Canadian relations, prime ministers in UK, Canada, and Australia, public service reform

Sheryl Lightfoot

Associate Professor

Canada Research Chair, Global Indigenous Rights and Politics

First Nations, international relations, foreign affairs, global affairs, Indigenous politics

Jon Beasley-Murray, PhD in Literature (Duke)

Jon Beasley-Murray, PhD in Literature (Duke)

Associate Professor, Hispanic Studies; Chair, Latin American Studies Program

Latin America, Argentina, Chile, Peru, Venezuela, Central America, Mexico, politics, political theory, cultural studies, literature, culture, film, history, the Left, revolution, revolutionary movements, populism, civil society, affect, habit, multitude, posthegemony, educational technology, blogs, Wikipedia

Prof. Yves Tiberghien, PhD

Prof. Yves Tiberghien, PhD

Professor, Department of Political Science

Konwakai Chair in Japanese Research, Institute of Asian Research

Director, Center for Japanese Research

Director, UBC Sciences Po Dual Degree program

Global Economic governance, COVID politics, G20, WTO, RCEP, CPTPP, Global environment, climate change, biodiversity governance, GMO, Japan, Chinese political economy, China and global order, China global, EU, France, COVID-19 politics, WHO, EU-China relations, Japan-China relations,

Prof. Hyung-Gu Lynn

Prof. Hyung-Gu Lynn

AECL/KECPO Chair in Korean Research

Editor, Pacific Affairs

South Korea, North Korea, Japan, politics, popular culture, society,

Rob Tierney, PhD

Professor

Global epistemologies and cross-cultural research in education and literacy, social science research, diversity, social justice, equity, indigenous matters, digital literacies, nature of literacy, meaning making, reading comprehension, reading-writing relationships, teaching, learning, educational assessment, teacher education

Dr. Farah Shroff, BSc, MEd (Primary Health Care), PhD

Dr. Farah Shroff, BSc, MEd (Primary Health Care), PhD

Public Health Researcher and Educator

public health, social equity, women’s health, global politics, social determinants of health, anti-racism, anti-imperialism, integrative health, holistic health practices, yoga, meditation, indigenous systems of health, health policy,