[gep-ed] Climate Policy position at the University of Ottawa

This would be a great job …. Kathryn Harrison Professor of Political Science University of British Columbia I work on the traditional, ancestral, unceded territories of the Musqueam, Squamish, and Tsleil Waututh peoples. Dear colleague : We have just posted a position for a Canada Research C

[gep-ed] Book Announcement

Dear Colleagues, You or your students may be interested in a new book that Lisa McIntosh Sundstrom and I co-edited, entitled Global Commons, Domestic Decisions: The Comparative Politics of Climate Change. The various chapters review climate policy in the US, EU, China, Japan, Australia, Canada

[gep-ed] Environmental Politics Panels at ECPR

Colleagues, I would like to draw your attention to the environmental politics program planned for the ECPR General Conference in Reykjavik this August. I am chairing one of the environmental panels, on the Comparative Politics of Carbon Pricing, which is in the "open section." Proposals a

[gep-ed] IPCC draft synthesis

All, Does anyone have a link to or pdf of the leaked IPCC AR5 draft synthesis reported in today's NYT and elsewhere? Kathryn Harrison -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "gep-ed" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it,

Re: [gep-ed] IPCC draft synthesis

pe=blogs&_r=0 pdfs are there. Kathryn On Aug 27, 2014, at 10:40 AM, Simon Dalby wrote: > I'd love a copy too! S.D. > > > On Wed, Aug 27, 2014 at 1:18 PM, Harrison, Kathryn > wrote: > All, > > Does anyone have a link to or pdf of the leaked IPCC AR5

[gep-ed] ISA Panel - Keeping it in the Ground

Hi everyone, I am interested in assembling a panel of papers for next year’s ISA examining the politics of upstream opposition to fossil fuels, aka the “keep it in the ground” movement. I’m doing some work on opposition to coal ports on the US and Canadian west coasts, and I can imagine intere

[gep-ed] APSA proposals

Colleagues, If anyone would be interested in participating in a proposal for a panel on supply side climate politics and policy (e.g., opposition to coal mines, oil and gas wells, and fossil fuel transportation infrastructure), please let me know. The 2018 American Political Science Associatio

[gep-ed] Call for Chapters on Anti-Environmentalism

All, The following call for proposals circulated by my UBC colleague David Tindall may be of interest to gep-eders. Best wishes, Kathryn Harrison CFP for book chapters for Handbook of Anti-Environmentalism. Handbook of Anti-Environmentalism David Tindall, Mark C.J. Stoddart, and Riley E. Dunlap

Re: [gep-ed] KLM's Fly Responsibly Campaign

Hi All, It talked to Steve Smith last month about options for APSA to welcome virtual participation and virtual panels, and apparently one of the obstacles is hotel bandwidth, especially when they’ve got a few thousand conference attendees on their wifi. Others will know better than I how real

[gep-ed] Seeking advice for 2d Ed, Global Commons, Domestic Decisions

.harri...@ubc.ca<mailto:kathryn.harri...@ubc.ca> at your earliest convenience. Regards, Lisa Sundstrom and Kathryn Harrison Kathryn Harrison Professor of Political Science University of British Columbia -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "

[gep-ed] ISA Panel on COVID and climate policy

Dear Colleagues, Lisa Sundstrom and I are pulling together a panel proposal for ISA 2021 on how COVD-19 is impacting climate policy in various countries. We’ve got Russia (Henry/Sundstrom), Germany/EU (Schreuers), China (Andresen, Heggelund), Canada (Harrison) – but find ourselves short one pa

[gep-ed] Postdoc in Energy and Environmental Politics

The University of California, Santa Barbara is advertising for a postdoctoral scholar in Energy and Environment. The successful candidate will be mentored by Matto Mildenberger and Leah Stokes. Further details and the full posting can be found here: https://recruit.ap.ucsb.edu/JPF01819. In addi

Re: [gep-ed] Re: The Ukraine invasion democracy and energy transitions

Hi all, Here’s the latest from the Premier of Alberta: “Alberta oil is better than dictator oil,” revising the “ethical oil” defense of Canada’s heavy oil exports. https://twitter.com/jkenney/status/1496937435049168897 Sigh, Kathryn Harrison From: on behalf of Aseem Prakash Reply-To: "as...@

[gep-ed] APSA panel idea

Dear Colleagues, Perhaps like many of you, I’m frustrated that the discipline of political science is for the most part sleeping walking/business as usual in the context of a climate emergency that threatens everything we care about. That’s not unique to political science, of course, nor acade

[gep-ed] Petition to alternate in-person and virtual US political science conferences

Dear Colleagues, I belong to a new organization called Political Scientists for Sustainability which seeks to promote environmentally responsible practices in our profession. We have crafted a petition that calls on the four largest U.S. political science a

[gep-ed] FW: University of Washington tenure-track position in environmental justice

Dear colleagues – see below for a position at U of Washington. Kathy Harrison From: Jamie Mayerfeld Date: Wednesday, August 16, 2023 at 10:34 AM To: "Harrison, Kathryn" Subject: University of Washington tenure-track position in environmental justice [CAUTION: Non-UBC Email] Dear

[gep-ed] ISA attendance

Dear Colleagues, A couple of weeks back I posed a message to the group expressing my ambivalence about “business as usual” attendance at ISA as a scholar from outside the US, given all that Trump and, at his bidding, the US is doing. On Saturday, the combination of news of the horrific impacts

[gep-ed] APSA panel on fossil fuel subsidies

Dear Colleagues, I’m putting together a panel proposal on fossil fuel subsidies for the APSA 2025 meeting in Vancouver. Looking for one, maybe two, more papers. Let me know (directly) if you’re interested! Kathy Kathryn Harrison McLean Family Chair in Canadian Studies Professor of Political

[gep-ed] ISA 2025

Hi all, I am curious how other non-US ISA members are thinking about attending ISA in Chicago in light of all that Trump is doing and threatening already. I appreciate that there are many non-American scholars for whom ISA an important opportunity to share their perspectives, though I can’t ima

[gep-ed] Call for Proposals -- Political Economy of Climate Change and the Environment APSA pre-conference

Dear Colleagues, With apologies for cross posting…. Proposals for the 3rd annual Political Economy of Climate Change and the Environment (PECE) APSA mini-conference are due on March 3, and can be submitted using this form