Professor

Office: BAC 221
Phone: (902) 585-1451
Email: cynthia.alexander@acadiau.ca

Office Hours: Monday/Wednesday 11:00am-2:00pm via email or TEAMS chat

Education

Ph.D. (Queen's), B.A., M.A. (Alta.)

Research/Teaching Interests

• Identity politics in Canada
• First Nations Peoples in Canada
• Canadian politics and government
• Comparative public policy
• Public administration
• New media technologies
• Northern studies in Canada
• Intersectionality of oppressions in Canada
• Indigenous epistemologies and political contexts
• Place-based knowledge and narrative
• Discursive democracy and social justice

Teaching (2019-20)

• POLS 1303: Law, Politics & Government
• POLS 2003: Intro to Public Policy
• POLS 3903: Canadian Political Parties
• POLS 3993: Digital Democracy
• POLS 4193/5193: Comparative Federalism