Alberta at the Crossroads

Tue May 19 2026 at 09:00 am to 03:30 pm UTC-06:00

Lister Centre | Edmonton

University of Alberta
Publisher/HostUniversity of Alberta
Alberta at the Crossroads
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Note: due to high demand, this event has been moved to Lister Centre (Maple Leaf Room)
About this Event

NOTE: DUE TO HIGH DEMAND, THIS EVENT HAS BEEN MOVED TO THE LISTER CENTRE (MAPLE LEAF ROOM)

The University of Alberta Department of Political Science, the Centre for Constitutional Studies, the Peter Lougheed School of Politics and Democracy, and the Kule Institute for Advanced Study are pleased to be hosting a public workshop on the Alberta independence movement.

This full-day workshop will bring together a group of interdisciplinary experts to unpack what to expect in the lead-up to and aftermath of an independence referendum.

Panelists will include Professor Feo Snagovsky (Department of Political Science, University of Alberta), Professor Lori Thorlakson (Department of Political Science, University of Alberta), Professor Matthew Wildcat (Faculty of Native Studies, University of Alberta), Professor Trevor Tombe (Department of Economics, University of Calgary), Professor Lisa Young (Department of Political Science, University of Calgary), Professor Rob Currie-Wood (Department of Policy Studies, Mount Royal), Professor André Lecours (School of Political Studies, University of Ottawa), Bruce Tait (former executive director of federal-provincial relations, Government of Alberta), and Chantal Hébert (Columnist, Toronto Star).

This is a free event open to all members of the public. It will take place in the Maple Leaf Room in the University of Alberta's Lister Centre.

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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Lister Centre, Lister Centre, Edmonton, Canada

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