What is PECS?
Politics, Economics and Canadian studies, known as PECS. We are a department with lots of engaging programs: Political studies, Public Policy, Canadian studies, Economics and Philosophy.
Come broaden your perspective – speculate and question your surroundings to help understand the world we live in.
Faculty of PECS – Dr. Maya Eichler, Dr. Tammy Findlay, Dr. El Jones, Dr. Jeff MacLeod, Dr. Meredith Ralston, Dr. James Sawler, Dr. John Schellenberg (missing from photo – Dr. Nargess Kayhani)
Dr. Carlos Pessoa and students in POLS/CANA 1002, Intro to Politics: Society & Culture, met with Halifax (HRM) Mayoral candidates (2024): Andy Fillmore, Pam Lovelace and Waye Mason.
Dr. James Sawler presenting Dr. MacLeod’s course T-shirt on teaching Dungeons & Dragons at the Mount!
Spring Convocation 2024 – Dr. Jeff MacLeod, Morgan Hussey, Dr. Tammy Findlay, Dr. El Jones, John Walker
POLS 3304 Policy Analysis Class (Winter 2024)
‘United Women’: A student presentation on reforming the UN Security Council.
Politics, Economics and Canadian Studies 2024 award winners with Chair, Dr. Jeff MacLeod: Sister Francis Carmel Award – Karrie Newcombe, Dr Nargess Kayhani Award in Public Policy Studies – Joseph Saoud, Dr. Larry Fisk Book Prize – Morgan Hussey
Please see PECS student Morgan Hussey’s story as a lead delegate for the North America Model United Nations and her visit to Parliament Hill: https://www.msvu.ca/msvu-student-morgan-husseys-year-of-political-immersion-navigating-the-model-un-and-parliament-hill/
PEPS – Politics Economics Philosophy Student Society
PEPS Society 2024/2025
From right to left: Emily, Ellen, Lydia, Michaela, Nora, Grace, Arien, Jeff, Vivian, Bailee, and Rhyan. Missing from Photo: Magnus, Daniil.
The PEPS leadership team: 2023/2024. Ellen Smith, first from the right (standing) was elected President.
Scott Ripley and Natalie Locke, President and Vice President of PEPS, 2022-23
PEPS Gazette 2022-2023