Joseph Gubbels

Education

current PhD student in Political Theory

McGill University, Sept 2025 – present

MA in Political Science

University of Ottawa, Sept 2023 – Aug 2024

BSocSc in Political Science & Public Administration

University of Ottawa, Sept 2019 – Apr 2023

Work

Metagov

Political Theory fellow + Theory+Practice project
Feb 2025 – present

Paris AI Summit 2025 Polis project

planning + tech, with #leplusimportant + CESE + CrownShy
Feb 2025
(report forthcoming)

Nakba Bill online public consultation

planning + development + management
Feb – May 2024

NDP Convention Polis project

planning + development + execution
June – Oct 2023

Your Greenbelt

organizing + development
Aug – Sept 2023

Trade Justice Network

NDP MP’s office

social media + policy research
May 2019 – Apr 2020

Academic publications

O’Neill, M.A., Gubbels, J., & Trinh, S. (2024, April 16). Public-Public-Private Partnerships: A new expression of hybridity in the delivery of public goods [Conference presentation]. IRSPM 2024, Tampere, Finland. https://www.irspm.org/conference-2024/conferences/programme-1

Writing

with Elizabeth Barry, in Deliberative Approaches to Inclusive Governance

McGill Centre for Media, Technology, and Democracy, April 2025

Rosa Luxemburg Stiftung, Feb 2025

with Matthew Green

Jacobin, Oct 2024

with Stuart Trew

CCPA’s The Monitor, Feb 2023

CCPA’s The Monitor, Nov 2022