Queen ¹ú²ú´«Ã½ ’s experts available to comment on the G7 summit
June 10, 2025
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World leaders will gather in Kananaskis, Alberta, for the G7 Summit, scheduled to take place June 15-17, 2025.
Canada ¹ú²ú´«Ã½ ’s stated priorities for the summit include strengthening global peace and security — particularly efforts to counter foreign interference and transnational crime — along with spurring economic growth, creating jobs, and accelerating the digital transition.
This year ¹ú²ú´«Ã½ ’s summit will include not only G7 member countries but also representatives from other countries and international organizations, including the leaders of Ukraine, Mexico, and India.
Queen ¹ú²ú´«Ã½ ’s experts are available to provide commentary on a wide range of topics:
Available Experts
Joanne Archibald – Defence spending, political leadership, alliance-building, and avenues of paradiplomacy in the context of uncertain U.S. leadership
Jane Boulden – Canadian defence spending, NATO, U.S.-Canada relations, and peace negotiations related to Ukraine
Ryan Grant – Accelerating the digital transition and the critical role of supercomputing, large-scale AI, energy-efficient ‘green’ computing, and computer networks
Michael Murphy- Security and economic impacts of quantum science and technology
Eugene Lang – Defence, Canada-U.S. and Canada-Europe relations
Christian Leuprecht – Security, defence, global stability, and U.S. foreign policy
Media Contacts
To arrange interviews with any of these experts, please contact:
Julie Brown: brown.julie@queensu.ca, 343-363-32763
Andrew Carroll: andrew.carroll@queensu.ca, 613-876-8059