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A series of webinars and briefing notes examining thepolicy aspects of the current COVID-19 public health crisis.

The COVID-19 pandemic poses an extraordinary challenge for policymakers. We've put together a series of webinars and briefings with ourexperts to delve intothe various policy aspects of the current public health crisis:economics, the role of the media, intergovernmental coordination, the tension between public health and civil liberties, decision-making and uncertainty, and the role of international institutions.

Webinars are open to the public. Priority during the Q&A section of the webinars will be given toMax Bell MPP students, faculty, and staff. Video recordings of the webinars will be made public on a rolling basis. Briefingnotes will be publishedafter each webinar. You can sign up to our newsletter to receive updates on this series.

Briefing: Partisan Politics During a Pandemic: From Consensus to Conflict

20 May 2020

In this briefing, Tasha Kheiriddin examines the different ways in which COVID-19 has shifted political partisanship and unity efforts around the world.

Video: Partisan Politics During a Pandemic: From Consensus to Conflict

15 May 2020

In this webinar, Tasha Kheiriddin elaborates on how the COVID-19 pandemic has impacted Canadian political partisanship dynamics.

Briefing: Food Security in the Time of the COVID-19 Pandemic

14 May 2020

In this briefing, Aurélie Harou examines how targeted policies supporting consumers and producers can help maintain global food security.

Briefing: Policy Transparency Challenges (and Implications) of Government Responses to COVID-19

7 May 2020

Kevin Page on why public officials and governments must be transparent about the strategic objectives of policies and operational considerations.

Video: Policy Transparency Challenges (and Implications) of Government Responses to COVID-19

7 May 2020

In this webinar, Kevin Page reflects on the various challenges and implications to policy transparency in COVID-19 lockdown measures.

Video: Food Security in the Time of the COVID-19 Pandemic

5 May 2020

In this webinar, Aurélie Harou looked at the short-term and expected long-term effects of COVID-19 on the demand and supply of food at home and internationally.

Briefing: How Can Globalisation be Governed?

30 Apr 2020

Peter Nicholson's policy briefing delves into the various models for governing globalization, with special attention paid to how each of the models might address the COVID-19 crisis.

Video: How Can Globalisation be Governed?

30 Apr 2020

This webinar featuring Peter Nicholson took place on April 29, 2020 as part of our Policy Challenges During a Pandemic series.

Video: Health Disparities Amid the COVID-19 Pandemic

28 Apr 2020

Watch Dr. Zinzi Bailey's and Nicholas King's webinar on the health disparities that are exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic.

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