With the campaign for the 44th Canadian federal election underway, the following political experts from Western University are available to speak with the media.
Chris Alcantara, Professor and Graduate Chair, Department of Political Science, Co-Author of Winning and Keeping Power in Canadian Politics
Areas of Expertise: Political parties, political myths, elections, power and politics
James Compton, Associate Professor, Faculty of Information & Media Studies
Areas of Expertise: Media spectacles, journalism ethics and standards, political economy of communication
Jeremy Copeland, Professor and Graduate Chair, Master of Media in Journalism & Communication, Faculty of Information and Media Studies
Areas of Expertise: Journalism, media coverage of elections, communications
Cristine de Clercy, Associate Professor, Department of Political Science, Co-Director, Leadership and Democracy Laboratory, Director, LEADR Research Group
Areas of Expertise: Leadership, parliament, provincial politics, legislatures, policy innovations, the voluntary sector, women and politics
Commentary reflects the perspective and scholarly interest of Western faculty members and is not an articulation of official university policy on issues being addressed.
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