“Children and War: Overview of the Research Project,” opening address at the “Children and War: Impact” conference, Telus Centre, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta. 1 April 2004
“Envisioning a Global Rule of Law,” paper presented to the Research Colloquium of the Centre for Constitutional Studies and the Department of Political Science at the University of Alberta on “Globalization and the Re-Constitution of Security: European and North American Perspectives,” Faculty of Law. October 23-24, 2003
“Rethinking the United Nations Information Function in an era of Globalization and Global Governance,” for United Nations, Regional Meeting of United Nations Information Centre and Service Directors in Western Europe: "Repositioning UN Public Information in the 21st Century" Baden/Vienna. June 14-16, 2003
“Improving the Effectiveness of UN Arms Embargoes,” paper presented at conference on The United Nations and Global Security, Centre of International Relations, University of British Columbia. January 18-19, 2003
“Recent Trends in Peacebuilding Research,” paper presented at conference on Democratization After War: State of the Art Thinking about Governance and Peacebuilding, The Thomas J. Watson Institute for International Studies, Brown University. 4-5 April 2002
“Building a new Global Financial Architecture,” paper presented at the 2020 Global Architecture Conference, University of Victoria, Centre for Global Studies. August 30-31, 2001
“International(ist) Citizenship: Canada and the International Criminal Court” (with Antonio Franceschet), paper presented at a conference on “New Perspectives on Canada’s International Policies” at the Norman Paterson School of International Affairs, Carleton University, Ottawa. 4-5 May 2000
“Verification of Arms Embargoes: Research Issues,” paper presented at conference on Canada and International Security: Setting the Research Agenda at York University Centre for International and Security Studies, Toronto. 24-25 February 2000
“Laying the Building Blocks for a Global Culture of Prevention,” (with Annika Björkdahl, Lund University and the Swedish Foreign Ministry) for the Annual Meeting of the Academic Council on the United Nations System, United Nations, New York. 18 June 1999
“Towards a Global Culture of Prevention,” with Annika Björkdahl, Lund University (and the Swedish Foreign Ministry) for the 40th Annual Convention of the International Studies Association, Washington, DC. February 16-20, 1999
“Globalization and its Differential Impact on Small States,” for a panel on Globalization organized by the Department of Political Science and the Centre for Austria and Eastern European Studies, University of Alberta. October 29, 1998
“New Multilateralism: Critical Approaches,” for a panel on Multilateralism and Regional Security at the Third Pan-European International Relations Conference and Joint Meeting with the International Studies Association, held at Wirtschaftsuniversitat, Vienna, Austria. 16-19 September 1998
“Subsidiarity, Regional Governance and Caribbean Security,” with Randy Persaud, paper presented at the Tenth Annual Meeting of the Academic Council on the UN System, San José, Costa Rica. 25-27 June, 1997
“Multilateralism: Transcending Traditional Paradigms,” paper presented at a conference on International Order in the 21st Century, McGill University, Montréal, Québec. May 16-18, 1997
“Establishing Political Authority in Peace Maintenance”, paper presented at a roundtable on Global Governance, Dartmouth College, New Hampshire. May 2-4, 1997
“Subsidiarity Governance Arrangements in a Turbulent Era: A Post-Internationalist Perspective,” paper presented at York University, Toronto. March 31, 1997
“The State/Society Complex Paradigm and New Multilateralism”, paper presented at the Annual International Studies Association Convention, Toronto, Ontario. March 18-22, 1997
“Planetary Leadership,” paper presented at the Fifth International Dialogue on Transition to a Global Society, sponsored by the Club of Budapest, Hungarian Cultural Foundation, Budapest. 25-27 October 1996
“Evolving Multilateralism and a Changing UN: Learning, Adaptation or Reform,” paper presented at the Joint International Studies Association/Japan Association of International Relations, Makuhari, Japan. September 20-22, 1996
“Reconceptualizing International Development and the Restructuring of Global Economic Organizations,” paper presented at the Ninth Annual Meeting of the Academic Council on the United Nations System, ILO, Turin, Italy. June 1996
"Engineering Space in Global Governance: The Emergence of Civil Society in Evolving Multilateralism," paper presented at the Final Symposium on the Future of Multilateralism: Tasks and Political Foundations, Hotel Irazu, La Uruca, San Jose, Costa Rica. 18-19 December 1995
"Articulation of Global Interests in the Changing UN System," paper presented at a symposium on the United Nations in the Twenty-first Century, United Nations University, Tokyo, Japan. 21-22 November 1995
"Developing a Rapid Reaction Capability for the UN: Recent Proposals," paper presented at the Ralph Bunche Institute on the United Nations, City University, New York City. October 11, 1995
"Reconceptualizing International Development and the Restructuring of Global Economic Governance Structures," with Mireille Hutchison (University of Ottawa). Paper prepared for the International Welfare Conference at the University of Calgary. July 1995
"United Nations Intervention and State-Building in Somalia: Constraints and Possibilities," paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the Academic Council on the United Nations System, New York City. June 1995
"Top-Down" and "Bottom-Up Multilateralism: Two Quest for Global Governance," paper presented at a Conference on Multilateralism sponsored by the University of Montreal and Queen's University at Queen's University, Kingston. 18 May 1995
"The Quest for Global Governance: Recent Proposals for Reforming the UN System, Seminar presentation at York University, Centre for International and Security Studies. 3 May 1995
"The United Nations after Fifty," paper presented to the Political Economy Research Centre, University of Sheffield, UK. 17 March 1995
"From Confidence Building to Cooperative Water Management in the Middle East," with Hussein Amery, paper presented at the International Studies Conference, Chicago. February 21-25, 1995
"Subsidiarity in Preventive Diplomacy: Making Chapter VIII operational," paper presented at the Regional Workshop on Regimes in Conflict: Peacemaking and Preventive Diplomacy in the New World (Dis)Order, sponsored by the Dalhousie University Centre for Foreign Policy Studies and International Insights, at St. Mary's University, Halifax, Nova Scotia. October 14-16, 1994
"Towards a Subsidiarity Model of Global Governance: Making Chapter VIII of the Charter Operational", paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the Academic Council on the United Nations System, The Hague, The Netherlands. June 1994
"Successes and Failures of United Nations Reforms", paper presented at the International Studies Conference, Washington, DC. May 1994
"Is the UN Helping or Hurting the Third World", paper presented at an International Day symposium organized by Champlain College/Bishop's University (March 1994)  
"Regional and Universal Institutions: Towards a Division of Labour in Global Security", paper to be presented at the ACUNS/Arias Foundation Joint conference on Regionalism, Costa Rica (January 1994).  
"Globo-Cop or Diplomat? UN Peace-keeping, Peace-making, peace-enforcement and peace-building", paper presented at the Champlain/Bishop's University International Relations symposium (November 25, 1993).  
“The Process of Managed Change in the UN System", paper presented at the International Studies Association Convention, Acapulco, Mexico (March 23-27, 1993).  
"Historical Dialectics, Multilateralism and the Future of the UN", paper presented at the United Nations Forum, Environmental Studies, York University (March 05, 1993).  
"The United Nations: Past, Present and Future", paper presented at the Learning Unlimited Seminar Series, Etobicoke (February 1993).  
"Approaches to Problem of Change in the United Nations, paper presented at the Annual Conference of the Centre for International and Security Studies, York University (January 1993).  
"A new role for Canada in UN Reform: Comments on An Agenda for Peace," submission to the Standing Committee on External Affairs and International Trade on Canada and multilateralism in the 1990s (December 1992).  
"An Agenda for Managing Change in the United Nations," paper presented at the British International Studies Association Annual Conference, University College of Swansea, Wales (December 1992).  
"Towards a New Approach to Managing Change in the United Nations System," paper presented at a Conference on "United Nations Reform Issues in the 1990s and Beyond", York University (September 1992).  
"International Organization and Law: Proposed Programme and Implementation Plan", for the Ford Foundation, New York (August 1992).  
"The United Nations Human Rights Regime: The Struggle between Intertemporal and New International Law", paper presented at the Fifth Annual Meeting of the Academic Council on the United Nations System. Held at the International Monetary Fund, Washington (June 1992).  
"Canada's Role on the UN Security Council: 1989-90," paper presented at the Canadian Federal Government Policy Conference, University of Waterloo, (May 10-12, 1991).  
"Canada, the United Nations and the Evolution of International Governance", with David Dewitt and Keith Krause, paper presented at the Second Annual Conference of the Academic Council on the United Nations System, (June 1989).  
"From the Management of Conflict to the Construction of Peace: Prospects for Reform in the United Nations Security Council," paper presented to the La Marsh Symposium on Conflict and Violence, (January 1990).  
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