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DEPARTMENT ID: 10-00136 (Last edited on 2001/04/09 13:56:30 GMT-6 )

FACULTY/DEPARTMENT MEMBERS:
NAME POSITION EXPERTISE PUBS CTNS
Abu-Laban, Yasmeen Associate Professor Comparative politics of industrialized nations, including Canada;Gender and ethnic politics;Nationalism and globalization;Immigration policies and politics;Citizenship theory
Adkin, Laurie E. Associate Professor theories and strategies of contemporary counter-hegemonic politics and collective action. One aspect of this work is a comparative analysis of the evolution of le Parti des Verts in France, and of the problems confronting the project of political ecology more generally in Europe and Canada. Contemporary social change;Crisis of social democracy;Alternative social movements (e.g. political ecology, peace, women's emancipation, anti-racism);Far-right parties in North America and Europe;Authoritarian-populist discourses in North America and Europe
Billings, Aryon L Graduate Student  
Brodie, Janine Professor neo-liberalism and its impacts on citizenship;democracy;governance;Canadian political economy;North American politics
Burger, Josh Undergraduate Student Political Science; International Relations
Carmichael, Don Associate Professor Contemporary political thought (especially ethical and analytical issues);History of political thought (especially Hobbes and Artistotle);Contemporary libertal individualism and theories of rights
Chen, Xiaobei Assistant Professor Parents Go Global: Adoptions from China to Canada
Craig, Leon H. Professor Traditional political philosophy, especially Plato, Aristotle, Shakespeare, Nietzsche;Philosophy of science and social science
Dacks, Gurston Professor Relations between Aboriginal peoples and the Canadian state, in particular relating to governance and rights; constitutional status and forms of government in the territorial North;public policy in Alberta
Garber, Judith Associate Professor U.S. government and politics;Law and politics;Housing and planning policy in North American cities;Public space and urban politics;Political theories of the public sphere
Green, L. C. (Leslie C.) Professor Emeritus International law 17 
Harder, Lois Assistant Professor Canadian government and politics;Canadian political economy; Globalization;feminist theory;Gender and politics
Jiang, Wenran Associate Professor classroom application of computer technology, especially multi-media based interactive teaching and learning in the field of political studies. East Asian politics, focusing on the emerging importance of East Asia in the global economy and world politics;Japanese political economy and foreign policy;Chinese politics, including current reforms and foreign policy;Theories of development
Johnston, J. Paul Associate Professor the use and impact of proportional representation schemes in western Canadian municipalities from 1916 to 1974; redistribution issues regarding representation in the Alberta Legislative Assembly;the cognitive psychology of partisan identifications in Canada, especially as it affects the formation of political belief systems and the stability of partisan commitments.
Judson, Fred Professor critical and eclectic international political economy approaches;Mexican critical social science;a study of the societies and politics of Central America
Keating, Tom Professor Canadian foreign and defence policy, including humanitarianism;International institutions;International relations theory;Intervention and state sovereignty
Kellogg, Catherine Assistant Professor 20th Century Continental Philosophy;Hegal and German Idealism;Critical Theory of the Frankfurt School;Marx and Marxism;Feminist Theory;Law and Society;Psychoanalytic Theory
Knight, W. Andy Professor Global politics, globalization and global governance;International organizations, especially the UN;International political economy;Canadian foreign policy 62 
Lejnieks, Juris A. Associate Professor the role of Canadian provinces in international affairs, especially in the Pacific Rim;Canadian foreign policy in the Pacific Rim;the role of nationalism in the realist paradigm;Foreign policies and political/economic relations of the Pacific Rim (realist approach);US foreign policy;Literature and politics
Lightbody, James Professor metropolitan reform;city political movements;the comparative strategies of cities in managing scarce resources
Patten, Steve Assistant Professor Canadian public policy, political parties and the politics of globalization;the political ideas and policies of the partisan New Right;the implications of neo-liberal globalization for social policy and the quality of democracy in Canada
Preece, Daniel V. Instructor Global political economy; the political economy of regional integration; European Union and European integration; globalisation; labour and globalisation; comparative political economy; comparative public policy; comparative methods; the influence of non-governmental organisations on policy development and social partnership; activism and civil society
Qureshi, Saleem M. M. Professor Emeritus Islamic political culture; Islamic politics in South Asia;Islamic Fundamentalism and Contemporary Islamic Movements;Middle Eastern and South Asian Politics
Studer, Heidi Associate Professor Traditional political philosophy;Science and ethics;Literature, art and politics
Trimble, Linda Associate Professor gender;citizenship and representation;women and the constitutional order;female legislative behavior in Alberta; media portrayals of women
Tupper, Allan Professor Canadian government and politics;Public policy;Public management;Alberta politics;current research includes a book length study of politics of higher education in Canada and the politics of modern Alberta.
Urquhart, Ian Assistant Professor Canadian government and politics;Public policy (especially natural resources and environmental politics);Public administration;Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms
Webb, Dan Graduate Student Critical Theory; Philosophical Marxism
Whitson, David J. Professor Political Science; Recreation, Sports & Leisure Studies 19  33 
Please note that the total of members' statistics may not equal the department/faculty statistics due to joint authorship.

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