Centre on Governance
Featured Events
Tamanta strada: From Political Protest to Institutional Governance – Corsican Nationalist Paths
The Centre on Governance is pleased to host the conference Tamanta strada: From Political Protest to Institutional Governance – Corsican Nationalist P…
From Education to Employment: A Career in Evaluation Networking Event
Join us for an engaging networking event focused on education, employment, and career evaluation. This event brings together professionals, researcher…
The (Reformed) Stability and Growth Pact: An Instrument of Economic and Budgetary Governance in the European Union
The Centre on Governance is pleased to invite you to a public lecture by Professor Marc Leroy on the topic: The (Reformed) Stability and Growth Pact: …
Research Networks
Public management and governance
Current economic, societal, and technological transformations are changing management and governance practices in the public sector.
Cultural policy
The Centre’s researchers work on many topics such as cultural policy, culture and social cohesion, and local cultural policies.
Urban and territorial governance
Since the mid-1990s, the question of governance has been at the center of research on territories, urban and otherwise.
Social policy
Focuses on the effect of social policies and the institutions that deploy them on the direction of human lives.
Federalism and Multi-Level Governance
The decentralization of political power requires the presence of intergovernmental relations as an important component of the public policy process.
Indigenous Governance
Examines the evolving nature and place of Indigenous peoples, nations and their governments within the Canadian constitutional order.
Congratulations to Sébastien Girard Lindsay, recipient of the University of Ottawa’s Governor General’s Gold Medal
Professor Lavagnon Ika named one of the Top 20 Project Managers in Canada in 2025
A Prestigious Distinction for Paul Daly
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Centre on Governance
Faculty of Social Sciences
University of Ottawa
120 University Private
Social Sciences Building
Room 5043
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada K1N 6N5
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