Lawmaking and Public Policy

Lawmaking and Public Policy at McGill SCS uniquely equips parliamentary ecosystem actors and institutions with foresight methodologies and tools to shape anticipatory legislative and public policy practices across global issues, supporting positive, lasting impact on future generations. Our thematic streams include artificial intelligence, environment and climate change, gender equality, migration, creative economy, and more.

Join our interest list for updates on upcoming à la carte courses and our micro-programs under development across our thematic streams.

For more information about our courses and teaching approaches, don't hesitate to get in touch with Cynthia Gervais, Faculty Lecturer and Academic Program Coordinator, Parliamentary Programs, at cynthia.gervais [at] mcgill.ca (subject: Lawmaking%20and%20public%20policy) .

Thematic Streams | Futures & Foresight in Legislative and Public Policy Practices

Current areas of focus explored through our thematic streams include:

• Futures & Foresight | Approaches & Methodologies
• Artificial Intelligence | Human Rights, Democracy and the Rule of Law
• Environment & Climate Change
• Human Mobility & Migration
• Gender Equality & Intersectionality
• Intersecting Futures & The Rights of Indigenous Peoples
• Creative Ecosystems & Economy
• Data (Dis)aggregation & Evidence-Informed Processes
• Participatory, Inclusive Public Consultations

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