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MUN PoliSci in Montreal

A number of the MUN PoliSci faculty are presenting their research at CPSA2010 in Montreal:

  • Matthew Kerby (MUN), The Patterns and Effects of Subnational Political Experience on Federal Level Career Paths in Canada: 1867-2008
  • Matthew Kerby (MUN), The Electoral Consequences of Ministerial Exit in Canada: 1867-2008
  • Alex Marland (MUN), The Strategic and Tactical Marketing of Canadian Political Parties
  • Kelly Blidook (MUN), Legislative Activity and Political Career Paths
  • Amanda Bittner (MUN), Jillian Terry (Carleton) and Susan Piercey (MUN), Who Cares? Canadian Attitudes About Women in Politics
  • Amanda Bittner (MUN), The Impact of Political Institutions on the Role of Party Leaders in Elections
  • Royce Koop (MUN) and Amanda Bittner (MUN), Are “Parachuted” Candidates More Active Legislators?
  • Russell Williams (MUN), Canadian Financial Services Regulatory Responses to the 2008 Financial Crisis
  • Alex Marland (MUN) and Yannick Dufresne (Toronto), Electoral Rules and Traditions Influencing the Use of Political Marketing in Canada
  • Angela Carter (MUN), Explaining Environmental Regulation in Petro-States: Petro-Politics in Alberta’s Tar Sands
  • Scott Reid (MUN), Politics and the Appointment of a University President: A Case Study of Memorial University

The full conference program can be found here: www.cpsa-acsp.ca/pdfs/2010_Programme.pdf

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MUN on the PoliSci Radar

My colleague Kelly Blidook and I both had recent Canadian Journal of Political Science articles nominated for the 2010 John McMenemy Prize. The prize will be handed out at the upcoming Canadian Political Science Association Annual Conference in Montreal.

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Congratulations

Belated congratulations to Shauna Smith, a student in my POSC2010: Research and Writing in Political Science class, who won the Autumn 2009 Memorial University of Newfoundland Pro Vice Chancellor’s Prize for Undergraduate Scholarship.  Her essay was titled “Collective Action and Freshwater Consumption.”

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Website Update

I’ve finally updated my website to include a research page which includes a list of journal articles and conference papers that I have authored and co-authored.

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Welcome

Welcome to my new website. I am in the process of adding new content.

Matthew Kerby

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