Announcement

Celebrating Barbara Arneil for her dedicated service as Department Head

Celebrating Barbara Arneil for her dedicated service as Department Head

On June 11, 2019 the Political Science Department Faculty, Staff, and Emeriti celebrated Professor Arneil’s 3 years of dedicated service as Department Head at Cecil Green Park House. 

Welcome Yang-Yang Zhou, Assistant Professor

Welcome Yang-Yang Zhou, Assistant Professor

Our Department is pleased to welcome Yang-Yang Zhou (PhD Princeton) as Assistant Professor in comparative politics. She will be joining our Department on July 1st, 2019, as one of four new faculty members in Political Science.

Congratulations Michael Weaver, Assistant Professor

Congratulations Michael Weaver, Assistant Professor

We are pleased to announce that Michael Weaver will begin his position as Assistant Professor in ethnic politics and media on July 1st, 2019, as one of four new faculty members in Political Science.

Welcome Matthew Wright, Assistant Professor

Welcome Matthew Wright, Assistant Professor

Our Department is pleased to welcome Matthew Wright (PhD Berkeley) as Assistant Professor in Political Behaviour. He will be joining our Department on July 1st, 2019, as one of four new faculty members in Political Science.

Welcome Carey Doberstein, Assistant Professor

Welcome Carey Doberstein, Assistant Professor

Our Department is pleased to welcome Carey Doberstein as Assistant Professor in Canadian Politics. He will be joining our Department on July 1st, 2019, as one of four new faculty members in Political Science.

Professor Richard Price Appointed as New Political Science Department Head

Professor Richard Price Appointed as New Political Science Department Head

It is my pleasure to confirm that the Provost has granted approval to appoint Dr Price as the next Head of the Department of Political Science. I am pleased also to advise that Dr Price has agreed to undertake
the role of Head from July 1, 2019 through June 30, 2022.

Welcome Anna Jurkevics, Assistant Professor

Welcome Anna Jurkevics, Assistant Professor

Our Department is pleased to introduce Assistant Professor Anna Jurkevics (PhD Yale, 2017). Anna’s research is in the fields of critical theory, democratic theory, and the history of German political thought.