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The University of Ottawa (Adàwe/Ottawa) is situated on the traditional, unceded territory of the Omamìwìnini Anishnàbeg (Algonquin) Nation.
The 2026 CPSA will take place in the Social Sciences Building (FSS), 120 University Private, uOttawa.
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Breakfast with Lisa Raitt

Distilling Canada's Efforts on Expanding Trade Opportunities
June 2, 2026 | 08:00am - 10:00am | Location: TBD

Keynote Speaker: Lunch with Janet Brown

Understanding Separatist Sentiment in Alberta
June 2, 2026 | 12:00pm - 01:30am | Location: TBD

CPSA Presidential Address

Standing Up for Edited Collections
June 2, 2026 | 05:00pm to 06:00pm | Location: TBD

Breakfast and Q&A with Philippe J. Fournier

Polling, Projections, and Uncertainty
June 3, 2026 | 08:00am - 10:00am | Location: TBD

Special Event: CPSA EDID Committee

Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, and Decolonization at the CPSA: Looking Forward
June 3, 2026 | 03:30 to 05:00pm | Location: TBD

CPSA Reconciliation Committee Keynote

Atisokan kaie Tiperimitisowin – Steps towards Atikamekw nehirowisiw Self-determination in the Context of Indigenous Resurgence
June 4, 2026 | 01:45 to 03:15pm | Location: TBD

CPSA Reconciliation Committee Event

Confronting Settler Colonial Canada: A Critical Dialogue
June 3, 2026 | 1:45pm to 03:15pm | Location: TBD

CPSA Reconciliation Committee Event

Disjunctures: Indigenous Redirections in Political Theory
June 4, 2026 | 3:30pm to 05:00pm | Location: TBD

Roundtable: Information Integrity and Electoral Interference

Safeguarding Democratic Resilience in Canada and Beyond
June 2, 2026 | 10:15am to 11:45am | Location: TBD

Roundtable: The Impact of Democratic Backsliding on Academic Freedom

Democratic backsliding is a phenomenon of the 21st century.
June 2, 2026 | 3:30pm to 05:00pm | Location: TBD

Workshop

Canada and the United States
June 2, 2026 | 10:15 to 11:45 & 1:45pm to 03:15pm | Location: TBD

Roundtable: What Is The State Of Scholarship, Politics and Policy in North American YIMBYism

The roundtable aims to generate actionable recommendations for policymakers at all levels of government.
June 2, 2026 | 3:30pm to 05:00pm | Location: TBD

Methods Cafe

Discuss research methods, particularly interpretivist and critical methods
June 3, 2026 | 10:15pm to 11:45pm | Location: TBD

Roundtable: The Canadian Federal Election of 2025

This roundtable brings together contributors to the forthcoming book, The Canadian Federal Election of 2025
June 3, 2026 | 10:15am to 11:45am | Location: TBD

Social Events

CPSA Women’s Caucus Social

June 2, 2026 | 06:15pm to 09:00pm | Location: TBD

CPSA President’s Reception

June 3, 2026 | 05:30pm to 07:30pm | Location: FSS 4007

PowerPoint Karaoke

June 3, 2026 | 07:30pm to 09:00pm | Location: FSS 4007