Professor

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

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 (2018-19)

• POLS 1303: Law, Politics & Government
• POLS 2003: Intro to Public Policy
• POLS 3503: Canadian Public Administration 
• POLS 3703: Issues in Canadian Politics
• POLS 4803/5803: Canadian Public Policy