Isabelle Cote
isaluciecote.bsky.social
Isabelle Cote
@isaluciecote.bsky.social
Polisci prof at Memorial University of Newfoundland working on nativism, internal migration, resettlement and conflict.
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Hi everyone, the program committee for the annual conference of the Canadian Polisci conference is looking forward to welcoming you at George Brown Vollege in Toronto June 3-5, 2025. I have started to develop the following cpsa2025 starter pack. Please add to it! go.bsky.app/UVTszj2
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In St. John's? Interested in AI?
The Department of Political Science is honoured to host alumni @parismarx.com!

Becoming an AI Critic
Friday November 21st, 2025
2:30-4pm
MUNL, Arts and Administration Bdg, Room AA 1043,
Co-sponsored with @munlgeog.bsky.social
November 16, 2025 at 1:28 PM
* please share*

The PoliSci dept at MUN in St. John's NL, Canada is inviting appl. for Canada Excellence Research Chair/Comparative Democratic Resilience in the Global South. Senior folks (incl. int'l appl!) w expertise on Africa & LA encouraged to apply.

Deadline: December 14

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November 16, 2025 at 2:47 PM
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New UCDP data release! In the 2024 update from the @ucdp.bsky.social, organised violence remained alarmingly high, with 61 state-based conflicts and nearly 160,000 recorded fatalities.
June 11, 2025 at 9:38 AM
How many ridings have yet to be called now?? It's getting late here in NL!
April 29, 2025 at 4:41 AM
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More than 100 experts have signed our open letter calling for a royal commission on securing Canada’s future to devise a comprehensive and coherent action plan for the next 10-20 years. Thank you! The list can be found here: uniweb.uottawa.ca/sites/Open-L....

policyoptions.irpp.org/magazines/ma...
Open letter to the next prime minister: We need a royal commission on Canada’s future
Canada thrived within a U.S.-led liberal international order after the Second World War, but that era is over. Our economic and security policies must evolve to meet modern threats.
policyoptions.irpp.org
April 18, 2025 at 12:01 AM
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So. I wrote a dissertation on how economic crises can lead to the breakdown of authoritarian regimes.

Here are three key point to keep in mind as you watch the news this week 🧵
Economic Crises and the Breakdown of Authoritarian Regimes
Cambridge Core - Asian Studies - Economic Crises and the Breakdown of Authoritarian Regimes
www.cambridge.org
April 7, 2025 at 12:38 AM
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Lately I've seen many references to the 3.5% rule. A few years ago I pulled together this Q&A on potential uses and misuses of this statistic. www.hks.harvard.edu/sites/defaul...
April 1, 2025 at 2:32 AM
What did St Pierre and Miquelon do to the US?? Now really curious to know what they export to the US...
April 3, 2025 at 12:08 AM
Colleagues at UOttawa have penned the following open letter to the Next PM, calling for a Royal Commission on Securing Canada’s Future. Please consider adding your name!

uniweb.uottawa.ca/network/prof...
Open Letter-Royal Commission on Securing Canada's Future
Explore the information of the Website profile for Open Letter-Royal Commission on Securing Canada's Future in Uniweb.
uniweb.uottawa.ca
March 28, 2025 at 8:07 PM
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‼️Bookmark this website. ‼️ Elections Canada has an ElectoFacts page so you can check whether the info you're seeing about federal elections is true or not. If YOU see info that you think is inaccurate or misleading, email: electofaits-electofacts@elections.ca #cdnpoli www.elections.ca/content.aspx...
ElectoFacts
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www.elections.ca
March 25, 2025 at 9:53 AM
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My young adult son is in 🇬🇧and immediately registered to vote from abroad.

This is an indication of the excitement about the federal election - it’s go time!

Please share link with Canadians abroad - time is ticking.

#Vote

#Carney

travel.gc.ca/travelling/l...
Elections (voting from abroad) - Travel.gc.ca
travel.gc.ca
March 24, 2025 at 12:50 PM
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Get your Canadian news directly from the sources 🇨🇦
March 4, 2025 at 9:09 PM
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🚨C'est le temps de mettre en nomination un.e collègues ou encore un.e de vos professeur.e.s pour un prix de la Société québécois de science politique. Date limite: 1er avril.

Prix d'excellence en recherche: sqsp.uqam.ca/prix-et-bour...

Prix de l'enseignement: sqsp.uqam.ca/prix-et-bour...
Prix d’excellence – Société québécoise de science politique (SQSP)
sqsp.uqam.ca
February 10, 2025 at 5:53 PM
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You are making a big difference in standing up to tyranny. Your decision to cancel the family trip to the United States is freaking them out.
As Donald insults our nation, businesses are watching our tourism dollars dry up.
Boycott all trips to the United States.
www.thetravel.com/us-travel-as...
U.S. Travel Association Warns of Economic Tourism Disaster After Thousands of Canadian Tourists Cancel Trips in Protest
While Proposed Tariffs Against Canada Are Now Paused, Canadian Travel Agencies Already Witnessing Retaliation in Form of Canceled Trips
www.thetravel.com
February 9, 2025 at 7:09 PM
It's not too late to recognize and amplify the work of outstanding women doing groundbreaking work in international security.

Consider nominating yourself or others for the WIIS-C emerging leader award (for students/ people starting in the field) or the inspirational leader award.
Now more than ever, it is important to amplify the work of outstanding women doing groundbreaking work in international security.

Nominate awesome folks (or yourself!) for the #WIIS-C emerging leader award, or the inspirational leader award.

https: //forms.gle/MixY5Cnu8khVk6NG7

Deadline: Feb 25
February 6, 2025 at 1:01 PM
@popandsec.bsky.social and Women in International Security Canada are partnering for a 3rd year for its blog writing competition.

Submit a blog post (max 1000 words) in En/Fr on a topic related to women, gender and security.

populationandsecurity.com

Deadline: Feb 15
January 24, 2025 at 11:12 PM
Now more than ever, it is important to amplify the work of outstanding women doing groundbreaking work in international security.

Nominate awesome folks (or yourself!) for the #WIIS-C emerging leader award, or the inspirational leader award.

https: //forms.gle/MixY5Cnu8khVk6NG7

Deadline: Feb 25
January 24, 2025 at 11:08 PM
Just discovered #mozartinthejungle and cannot recommend it enough. I knew nothing about classical music and now have lots of thoughts about oboes. Reminds me of #treme, and its love of jazz/ New Orleans food. Any suggestions for more TV series like these to take a pause from current chaos?
January 10, 2025 at 11:05 PM
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🙏Our hearty & enthusiastic appreciation for the great number of engaging proposals we received! #CPSA_ACSP25
November 21, 2024 at 10:58 PM
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Nous 🙏🏽chaleureusement et avec enthousiasme le grand nombre de propositions intéressantes que nous avons reçues ! #CPSA_ACSP25
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November 22, 2024 at 3:57 PM
In case your timeline ( or your mind?) needed a palate cleanser
November 22, 2024 at 1:04 AM
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Our Graduate Student Paper Prize remains open for submissions! Please submit to colinchia@uvic.ca by December 1.
November 19, 2024 at 5:11 PM
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Postdoctoral position:

We’re hiring!

If you know someone who is near completion or has completed a PhD, & who has a strong understanding of Canadian Parliament & MPs, please pass this along to them.

tinyurl.com/bdf6mhd9
tinyurl.com
November 15, 2024 at 1:12 PM
My Memorial Uni students and I are so excited to host @stephrschwartz.bsky.social @lmourad.bsky.social, Yvonne Su and Megan Bradley for a virtual conversation on Forced Migration & International security on November 25, 2pm EST.

#wiis-canada members also invited to join! Contact me to register.
November 17, 2024 at 5:43 PM
Hi everyone, the program committee for the annual conference of the Canadian Polisci conference is looking forward to welcoming you at George Brown Vollege in Toronto June 3-5, 2025. I have started to develop the following cpsa2025 starter pack. Please add to it! go.bsky.app/UVTszj2
November 16, 2024 at 10:47 PM