McGill Expert Alert: Quebec elections
General/Political process
Antonia Maioni
Director, McGill Institute for the Study of Canada
Expertise: Health-care reform, Quebec/national identity debate, the political process and elections, political parties and candidates.
514-398-4815
antonia.maioni [at] mcgill.ca (Email)
Reasonable Accommodation
Shauna Van Praagh
Professor, Faculty of Law
Expertise: Governing diversity through law, social diversity and law, families, religious communities and the state.
Tel: 514-398-6626
shauna.vanpraagh [at] mcgill.ca (Email)
(Available after February 26, 2007)
Barry Levy
Dean, Faculty of Religious Studies
Expertise: Religious co-existence.
Tel: 514-398-3995
barry.levy [at] mcgill.ca (Email)
Shaheen Shariff
Professor, Department of Integrated Studies in Education; Associate Member, Centre for Human Rights and Legal Pluralism, McGill Faculty of Law
Expertise: The impact of Quebec鈥檚 intercultural policies on ethnic students.
Tel: 398-5396
shaheen.shariff [at] mcgill.ca (Email)
Health Care
Antonia Maioni
Director, McGill Institute for the Study of Canada
Expertise: Health-care reform, Quebec/national identity debate, the political process and elections, political parties and candidates.
514-398-4815
antonia.maioni [at] mcgill.ca (Email)
Marie-Claude Pr茅mont
Associate Dean, Graduate Studies, Faculty of Law
Expertise: Contemporary social issues related to health-care reform; public/private health-care debate.
514-398-6635
marie-claude.premont [at] mcgill.ca (Email)
Quebec/nation debate: History
William Tetley
Professor, Faculty of Law
Expertise: Quebec political identity debate, Quebec cabinet minister under Robert Bourassa during the October Crisis.
Tel. 514-398-6619
william.tetley [at] mcgill.ca (Email)
Quebec political status/nation debate
Eric B茅langer
Professor, Department of Political Sciences
Expertise: Quebec nation debate.
Tel. 514-398-3706
eric.belanger [at] mcgill.ca (Email)
(Available after February 26, 2007, for telephone interviews only)
Impact of new technology on campaigns
Stephen Farnsworth
Professor, McGill Institute for the Study of Canada; US Fulbright Scholar based at McGill for 06/07 year, political author, former journalist at the Kansas City Star.
Expertise: Media and politics, the impact of new technologies (e.g. blogs, YouTube) on the political process and candidates.
Tel: 514-398-5460
Media, polling and politics
Stuart Soroka
Professor, Department of Political Science/McGill Observatory on Media and Public Policy
Expertise: How technology impacts elections and changes the political process.
514-398-4865
stuart.soroka [at] mcgill.ca (Email)
The culture of election campaigns
Gil Troy
Professor, Department of History
Expertise: Modern US political history. Has authored books and taught courses on American presidential election campaigns.
514-398-3898
g.troy [at] videotron.ca (Email)
(Available after February 26, 2007)