Phillipe Lagassé
Associate Professor / Barton Chair
Norman Paterson School of International Affairs
Carleton University
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Philippe Lagassé is associate professor and Barton Chair at the Norman Paterson School of International Affairs, Carleton University, Ottawa. His research focuses on defence policy and procurement, executive power, and the Westminster system. He is widely published in the fields of comparative politics, public law, and foreign and defence policy studies. Lagassé served as an independent reviewer of major Canadian defence procurements from 2012-2022. In 2025 he was awarded the Canadian Forces Medallion for his ‘exceptional contribution to Canadian defence policy’.