McMaster Policy Exchange
A vehicle for policy-based change, the McMaster Policy Exchange will host events, workshops and roundtables for academic leaders and policymakers to discuss challenges and opportunities they face in their disciplines. The Exchange will be made up of multiple theme-based teams that tackle issues related to climate change, health, security and more – each one designed to evolve and grow our policy engagement and influence activities across spheres.
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Core Principles
We’re committed to a non-partisan approach to policy engagement that is evidence-based, interdisciplinary, integrated and holistic, and that is inclusive of diverse stakeholder perspectives.
- Multiple perspectives
- Robust discussions
- Sound solutions
- Integrated with policymakers
Teams
In the News
Analysis: Canada’s tariff wall on Chinese electric vehicles is deepening dependence on the U.S.
Lower, targeted tariffs on Chinese imports would ease financial pressures for Canadian consumers and mitigate Canada’s excessive reliance on the United States, writes Addisu Lashitew. […]
Alberta separatism: Q&A with expert Adrienne Davidson
What does Alberta want? Behind the resurgence of separatist talk lies a deeper struggle over identity, power and Canada’s future. […]
Analysis: The food affordability crisis is one reason governments need to step up for school food
Parents and teachers in a southern Ontario survey conducted in the city of Hamilton and Peel Region spoke about their desires for an equitable and inclusive school food program, writes expert Tina Moffat. […]
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The McMaster Policy Exchange offers evidence-informed policy input to decision makers in government, community groups and industry. Contact us for more information and for expert input relating to your policy domain.
Members
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Elizabeth Alvarez
Associate Professor, Health Research Methods, Evidence, and Impact
Alexander Drossos
Assistant Professor, Psychiatry & Behavioural Neurosciences
Jordan Mansell
Sessional Instructor, Master of Public Policy
Brenda McPhail
Executive Director Master of Public Policy in Digital Society
Saroo Sharda
Associate Dean of Equity and Inclusion, Faculty of Health Sciences
Michael Wilson
Associate Professor, Health Research Methods, Evidence, and Impact