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Our new Spring-Summer 2010 Catalogue is here. Download the PDF or order your copy today.




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Book Launch in Ottawa

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The Common Law Section of the University of Ottawa and the EDGE Network are hosting a Global Economic Governance book launch and roundtable discusion on February 9, 2010, 3-5 pm at the Faculty of Law, University of Ottawa with a reception to follow. Redesigning the World Trade Organization for the Twenty-first Century edited by Debra Steger and Implementing the WIPO's Development Agenda edited by Jeremy de Beer will be the featured books. Both are copublished with Wilfrid Laurier University Press, the Centre for International Governance Innovation, and the International Development Research Centre.

Visit the CIGI website for more information.

Black History Month

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February is Black History Month and in celebration we'll feature a different book each week. Black History Month as a concept dates back to the early twentieth-century. However it was not made “official” until March 2008 when Senator Donald Oliver's motion received unanimous approval from Parliament. For more information, visit the Government of Canada website

Fierce Departures: The Poetry of Dionne Brand selected with an introduction by Leslie C. Sanders represents Brand's best work since 1997. The afterword is from Brand's A Map to the Door of No Return.

In the News

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Laurier Press and CIGI have co-published a number of books in the Studies in International Governance Series including two on Haiti: Haiti: Hope for a Fragile State edited by Yasmine Shamsie and Andrew S. Thompson and Backpacks Full of Hope: The UN Mission in Haiti by Eduardo Aldunate. Also, we invite to you view an op-ed piece about Haiti and the Americas written by CIGI research fellow Annette Hester which is posted on the CIGI website.

CBC's Haiti Relief website page provides a comprehensive list of charities as well as a number of other important links and services.