Virtual Seminar Series Videos

To view vodcasts of PolicyNet Virtual Seminars please visit the Virtual Seminar page here.  Once there, select the seminar of your choice and click the "Watch Video" link.

Crawford School Seminar Series

• Are major changes to the tax system still possible?
• China's Responses to Global Financial Crisis
• Post-Conflict Governments 1975-2004: Determinants of Success

Whither the Key Currency? 

CIGI '07: Videos and archives

The CIGI'07 conference explored issues related to energy and the role of international governance institutions in addressing environmental sustainability  through CIGI's research.

GPPN 2007

Watch videos on sessions on topics such as energy and social policy in Asia. Or check out the GPPN2007 Blog by Donna Liu, featuring summaries of all the sessions.

Celebrity Diplomacy: Challenges and Opportunities

Dr. Andrew Cooper
CIGI's Andrew Cooper argues that the global capabilities of celebrity diplomats, such as Bono and Bob Geldorf should not be undervalued or dismissed.

The History of the UN Development Programme: Lessons for UN Reform

Dr. Craig Murphy
In this presentation, Dr. Murphy traces the history of the UN Development Programme, and examines the lessons (both positive and negative) to be gleaned from the UNDP experience.

Canada's Role in Global Knowledge Governance

Dr. Jeremy deBeer
Jeremy deBeer, outlines his belief that, “Canada should foster access to knowledge by acting as a democratic role model for the information society and leveraging technocratic expertise to influence global knowledge governance policies.”

North American Economic and Security Issues

Dr. Daniel Schwanen
Daniel Schwanen participated in a series of three panels which addressed issues related to North American economic integration and continental security.