For information about Kate's podcast, No Second Chances, visit Canada 2020: No Second Chances.
INVITED PRESENTATIONS (SELECTED)
Graham, Kate, "Closer to the People?" Keynote at the Local Government Alumni Association Conference (November 2022).
Graham, Kate and Jeremy Grant, "Strong Thoughts on Strong Mayors," Ontario Municipal Administrators Association (October 2022).
Graham, Kate, "Is this our new normal?" Keynote to the Ontario Library Service (September 2022).
Graham, Kate and Christy Clark, “Govern Like a Girl,” Event hosted by the Vancouver Public Library (November 2021).
Graham, Kate and Commissioner Eva Aariak, “Govern Like a Girl,” Event hosted by the London Public Library (October 2021).
Graham, Kate, “Women, Leadership and Politics,” Featured Faculty Homecoming Address, Huron University College (September 2021).
Graham, Kate and Catherine Callbeck, “Govern Like a Girl,” Event hosted by the Halifax Public Library (September 2021).
Graham, Kate and Rachel Notley, “Govern Like a Girl,” Event hosted by the Calgary and Edmonton Public Libraries (September 2021).
Graham, Kate and Kathleen Wynne, “Govern Like a Girl,” Event hosted by the Toronto Public Library (September 2021).
Graham Kate, “From the Ground Up: How COVID is driving community resilience,” Canadian Urban Institute CityTalk (July 2021).
Graham Kate, “What local leadership looks like in a time of crisis,” Canadian Urban Institute CityTalk (April 2021).
Graham Kate, “COVID100,” Canadian Urban Institute CityTalk (March 2021).
Graham, Kate, “Women Who Lead” Keynote 2021, Osler LLP (March 2020).
Graham, Kate, “Leading Canada’s Cities.” Association of Municipal Managers, Clerks and Treasurers of Ontario, London Ontario (April 2019).
Graham, Kate, “No Second Chances: An Examination of Women in Canadian Political Leadership Roles.” Leaders Who Inspire Keynote Address, Brescia University College (March 2019).
Graham, Kate, “No Second Chances for Women in Canadian Politics?” Lunch Keynote at conference on Women in Politics, Munk School of Global Affairs & Public Policy, Toronto Ontario (March 2019).
Graham, Kate, “No Second Chances for Women in Canadian Politics?” Keynote and Moderator at Canada 2020, Ottawa Ontario (March 2019).
Graham, Kate, “Cities and Innovative Economies.” Urban Project Launch, Edmonton Alberta (November 2018).
Graham, Kate, “Mayoral Elections and Voter Turnout.” Public Sector Digest (September 2018).
Graham, Kate, “Mayors, Power and Politics.” Canada 2020 Podcast with Mike Moffatt (August 2018).
Graham, Kate, “Do Canadian Mayors Have Power?” Curious Public Podcast (November 2017).
Graham, Kate, “Leading Canada’s Cities: A Study of Urban Mayors,” Western Local Government Alumni Conference, London Ontario (November 2017).
Graham, Kate, “Does Canada have weak mayors?” Canadian Political Science Association Conference 2017 (May 2017).
Graham, Kate, “Learnings from the Mayors Project,” Association of Municipal Managers, Clerks and Treasurers of Ontario (October 2016).
Graham, Kate, “City of London Experiments in Engagement & Research,” Municipal Innovation Conference, Barrie Ontario (September 2015).
Graham, Kate, “Leading Canada’s Cities,” Ontario Municipal Benchmarking Initiative (OMBI) Spring Forum, Ottawa Ontario (April 2015).
Graham, Kate, “Engaging Students in Local Government,” Transforming Local Government Conference, Phoenix Arizona (April 2015).
Graham, Kate, “Leading Canada’s Cities: A Study of Urban Mayors,” Western Student Research Forum, London Ontario (March 2015).
Graham, Kate,“Engaging through Open Data: London’s Story,” Panel Presentation at the Open Data Forum, Toronto Ontario (November 2014).
Graham, Kate, “Big Data and Local Government,” Local Governance Seminar Series, Political Science Department, Western University (October 2014).
Graham, Kate, “Meaningful Citizen Engagement,” Association of Municipal Managers, Clerks and Treasurers of Ontario Annual Conference, Niagara Falls (June 2014).
Graham, Kate, “Surveys, Segmentation and Social Media: Using Data to Make Better Decisions,” Directors Club, London Ontario (November 2013).
Graham, Kate, “Local Government: Closer to the People?” Western Local Government Program Annual Conference, London Ontario (November 2013).
Graham, Kate, “Did the Common Sense Revolution reduce the size of municipal government in Ontario?” Local Governance Seminar Series, Political Science Department, Western University (October 2013).
Graham, Kate, “Did the Common Sense Revolution reduce the size of municipal government in Ontario?” IPAC National Conference, Montreal Quebec (August 2013).
Graham, Kate, “Engaged citizens, engaged cities,” Association of Municipal Managers, Clerks and Treasurers of Ontario, Ottawa Ontario (June 2012).
Graham, Kate, “Citizen Action for Sustainable Development,” Canadian-Chinese Local Government Research Project Partnership Conference, Xiamen, China (May 2009).
Graham, Kate, “London’s Creative City,” Innovation Systems Research Network Conference, Montreal Quebec (April 2008).
MEDIA (SELECTED)
Spurr, Ben, "What Chicago's parking meters say about Doug Ford's plans to give Toronto a strong mayor system," Toronto Star (August 2022).
Paikin, Steve, “Major lessons for a minority government,” TVO (September 22, 2021).
Dawson, Tyler, “End of an era? Progressive mayors in Calgary and Edmonton to make exits,” National Post (May 10, 2021).
Benzie, Robert, “Ontario Liberals to launch platform push for next year’s election,” Toronto Star (January 13, 2021).
Boesveld, Sarah, “Kate Graham’s surprising, long-shot campaign to lead the Ontario Liberals,” Macleans Magazine (March 5, 2020).
Renzetti, Elizabeth, “Why has Canada had so few female first ministers?” Globe and Mail (April 27, 2019).