TEACHING INTERESTS Political Behaviour, Institution, Canadian Politics, Research Design, Methodology

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1 Updated LAURA B. STEPHENSON Room 4228, Social Science Centre University of Western Ontario London, Ontario, Canada N6A 5C x85164 EDUCATION Ph.D. in Political Science, 2003, Duke University, Durham, NC Dissertation: The Road Less Traveled: Alternative Paths to Liberal Market Efficiency M.A. in Political Science, 2000, Duke University, Durham, NC B.A. Combined Honors in Political Science and Economics, 1998, The University of Western Ontario, London, ON EMPLOYMENT Department of Political Science, The University of Western Ontario, London, ON Professor, July present Associate Professor, July 2010 June 2018 Assistant Professor, July June 2010 TEACHING INTERESTS Political Behaviour, Institution, Canadian Politics, Research Design, Methodology PUBLICATIONS Books Cameron D. Anderson and Laura B. Stephenson. Voting Behaviour in Canada. UBC Press, William P. Cross, Jonathon Malloy, Tamara A. Small and Laura B. Stephenson. Fighting for Votes: Parties, the Media, and Voters in an Ontario Election. UBC Press, André Blais, John H. Aldrich and Laura B. Stephenson, eds. The Many Faces of Strategic Voting. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press. In print. Refereed Journal Articles Laura B. Stephenson, Thomas J. Scotto and Allan Kornberg. Slip, Sliding Away or Le Plus Ça Change : Canadian and American Partisanship in Comparative Perspective. The American Review of Canadian Studies. 2004, 34(2): Thomas J. Scotto, Laura B. Stephenson and Allan Kornberg. From a two-party-plus to a one-party-plus? Ideology, vote choice, and prospects for a competitive party system in Canada. Electoral Studies. 2004, 23(3): Jennifer Merolla, Laura B. Stephenson, Carole J. Wilson, and Elizabeth J. Zechmeister. "Globalization, Globalización, Globalisation: Public Opinion and NAFTA." Law and Business Review of the Americas. 2005, 11(3/4): of 11

2 Jennifer L. Merolla and Laura B. Stephenson. Strategic voting in Canada: A Cross Time Analysis. Electoral Studies. 2007, 26(2): Jennifer L. Merolla, Laura B. Stephenson and Elizabeth J. Zechmeister. La aplicación de los métodos experimentales en el estudio de los atajos informativos en México. Política y Gobierno. 2007, 14(1): Travis G. Coan, Jennifer L. Merolla, Laura B. Stephenson and Elizabeth J. Zechmeister. It s Not Easy Being Green: Minor Party Labels as Heuristic Aids. Political Psychology. 2008, 29(3): Jennifer L. Merolla, Laura B. Stephenson and Elizabeth J. Zechmeister. Can Canadians Take a Hint? The (In)Effectiveness of Party Labels as Information Shortcuts in Canada. Canadian Journal of Political Science. 2008, 41(3): Matthew M. Singer and Laura B. Stephenson. The political context and Duverger s theory: Evidence at the district level. Electoral Studies. 2009, 28(3): Laura B. Stephenson and Brian Tanguay. Ontario s Referendum on Proportional Representation: Why Citizens Said No. IRPP Choices. 2009, 15(10): Laura B. Stephenson and Jean Crête. Studying Political Behavior: A Comparison of Internet and Telephone Surveys. International Journal of Public Opinion Research. 2011, 23(1): Cameron D. Anderson and Laura B. Stephenson. Environmentalism and Party Support in Canada: Recent Trends outside Quebec. Canadian Journal of Political Science. 2011, 44(2): André Blais, Maxime Héroux-Legault, Laura B. Stephenson, William Cross and Elisabeth Gidengil. Assessing the psychological and mechanical impact of electoral rules: A quasiexperiment. Electoral Studies. 2012, 31(4): Nicholas J. Caruana, R. Michael McGregor and Laura B. Stephenson. The Power of the Dark Side: Negative Partisanship and Political Behaviour in Canada. Canadian Journal of Political Science. 2015, 48(4): R. Michael McGregor, Nicholas J. Caruana and Laura B. Stephenson. Negative Partisanship in a Multi-Party System: The Case of Canada. Journal of Elections, Public Opinion and Parties. 2015, 25(3): Jean-François Laslier, André Blais, Damien Bol, Sona N. Golder, Philipp Harfst, Laura B. Stephenson and Karine Van der Straeten. The EuroVotePlus experiment. European Union Politics. 2015, 16(4): R. Michael McGregor, Aaron A. Moore and Laura B. Stephenson. Political Attitudes and Behaviour in a Non-Partisan Environment: Toronto Canadian Journal of Political Science. 2016, 49(2): Karen Bird, Samantha D. Jackson, R. Michael McGregor, Aaron A. Moore and Laura B. Stephenson. Sex (And Ethnicity) in the City: Affinity Voting in the 2014 Toronto Mayoral Election. Canadian Journal of Political Science. 2016, 49(2): Damien Bol, Philipp Harfst, André Blais, Sona N Golder, Jean-François Laslier, Laura B. Stephenson and Karine Van der Straeten. Addressing Europe s democratic deficit: An experimental evaluation of the pan-european district proposal. European Union Politics 2016, 17(4): of 11

3 Cameron Anderson, R. Michael McGregor, Aaron A. Moore and Laura B. Stephenson. "Economic Voting and Multi-Level Governance: The Case of Toronto." Urban Affairs Review 2017, 53(1): Aaron A. Moore, R. Michael McGregor and Laura B. Stephenson. "Paying Attention and the Incumbency Effect: Voting Behaviour in the 2014 Toronto Municipal Election." International Political Science Review 2017, 38(1): Sona N. Golder, Laura B. Stephenson, Karine Van der Straeten, André Blais, Damien Bol, Philipp Harfst and Jean-François Laslier. Votes for Women: Electoral Systems and Support for Female Candidates. Politics & Gender 2017, 13(1): Michelle L. Dion and Laura B. Stephenson. Planning for the Future: Methodology Training in Canadian Universities. Canadian Journal of Political Science 2017, 50(1): Alexandre Morin Chassé, Damien Bol, Laura B. Stephenson and Simon Labbé St-Vincent. "How to survey about electoral turnout? The efficacy of the face-saving response items in 19 different contexts." Political Science Research and Methods 2017, 5(3): Michael McGregor, Aaron Moore, Samantha Jackson, Karen Bird and Laura B. Stephenson. Why So Few Women and Minorities in Local Politics?: Incumbency and Affinity Voting in Low Information Elections. Representation 2017, 53(2): Nicholas Caruana, R. Michael McGregor, Aaron A. Moore and Laura B. Stephenson. Voting Ford or Against: Understanding Strategic Voting in the 2014 Toronto Municipal Election. Social Science Quarterly 99(1): Cameron D. Anderson and Laura B. Stephenson. Mobilizing the Young: The Role of Social Networks. Canadian Journal of Political Science. Published online 2018, Book Chapters Cameron D. Anderson and Laura B. Stephenson. The Puzzle of Elections and Voting in Canada. ) In Voting Behaviour in Canada, ed. Cameron D. Anderson and Laura B. Stephenson, UBC Press, 2010, pp Laura B. Stephenson. The Catholic-Liberal Connection: A Test of Strength. In Voting Behaviour in Canada, ed. Cameron D. Anderson and Laura B. Stephenson, UBC Press, 2010, pp Éric Bélanger and Laura B. Stephenson. Parties and Partisans: The Influence of Ideology and Brokerage on the Durability of Partisanship in Canada. In Voting Behaviour in Canada, ed. Cameron D. Anderson and Laura B. Stephenson, UBC Press, 2010, pp Cameron D. Anderson and Laura B. Stephenson. Reflecting on Lessons from the Canadian Voter. In Voting Behaviour in Canada, ed. Cameron D. Anderson and Laura B. Stephenson, UBC Press, 2010, pp Éric Bélanger and Laura B. Stephenson. The Comparative Study of Canadian Voting Behaviour. In Comparing Canada: Citizens, Government, and Policy, ed. Luc Turgeon, Martin Papillon, Jennifer Wallner and Stephen White, UBC Press, 2014, pp Laura B. Stephenson. Reasons for Voters Decisions. In The Informed Citizens' Guide to Elections: Electioneering Based on the Rule of Law (special issue of the Journal of 3 of 11

4 Parliamentary and Political Law), ed. Richard Balasko and Gregory Tardi, Carswell, 2015, Cameron D. Anderson and Laura B. Stephenson. Environmentalism and Austerity in Canada: Electoral Effects. In Canadian Environmental Policy and Politics: The Challenges of Austerity and Ambivalence, 4 th ed, ed. Debora L. VanNijnatten, Oxford University Press, 2016, pp Jennifer L. Merolla, Laura B. Stephenson and Elizabeth J. Zechmeister. Deciding Correctly: Variance in the Effective Use of Party Cues. In Voting Experiments, ed. André Blais, Jean- François Laslier and Karine Van der Straeten, Springer International Publishing, 2016, pp Éric Bélanger and Laura B. Stephenson The Conservative Turn Among the Canadian Electorate. In The Blueprint: Conservative parties and their impact on Canadian politics, ed. J.P. Lewis and Joanna Everitt. University of Toronto Press, pp Laura B. Stephenson, R. Michael McGregor and Aaron A. Moore Sins of the Brother: Partisanship and Accountability in Toronto, In Accountability and Responsiveness at the Municipal Level: Views from Canada, ed. Sandra Breux and Jérôme Couture. McGill- Queen s University Press. André Blais, John H. Aldrich and Laura B. Stephenson. Strategic Voting and Political Institutions. In The Many Faces of Strategic Voting, ed. André Blais, John H. Aldrich and Laura B. Stephenson. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press. In print. André Blais, Peter Loewen, Daniel Rubenson, Laura B. Stephenson and Elisabeth Gidengil. Information on party strength and strategic voting: Evidence of non-effects from a randomized experiment. In The Many Faces of Strategic Voting, ed. André Blais, John H. Aldrich and Laura B. Stephenson. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press. In print. Book Reviews Laura B. Stephenson. Democracy and Excellence: Concord or Conflict?, ed. Joseph Romance and Neil Reimer. Canadian Journal of Political Science. 2007, 40(2): Other Publications John Aldrich, Jennifer L. Merolla, Laura B. Stephenson and Elizabeth J. Zechmeister. Priming Individuals on Free Trade: A Cross-National Experiment of the Linkages Between Economic Insecurity and Policy Preferences. Working Paper 2001/168, Centro de Estudios Avanzados en Ciencias Sociales, Instituto Juan March de Estudios e Investigaciones. Cameron D. Anderson and Laura B. Stephenson. Moving Closer or Drifting Apart? Assessing the State of Public Opinion on the U.S.-Canada Relationship. Research Paper, 2010, The Canada-US Institute, The University of Western Ontario. Cameron D. Anderson and Laura B. Stephenson. Information and Opinions on the Canada- U.S. Relationship. Research Note No. 1, 2011, The Canada U.S. Institute, The University of Western Ontario. Laura B. Stephenson. The voters behaviour will determine whether electoral reform has major or minor consequences for Canadian society. Policy Options June of 11

5 Harold Jansen, Dennis Pilon and Laura Stephenson. Electoral Systems and Reform: The Canadian Experience. Canadian Parliamentary Review 39(4): 11-16, Winter Datasets R. Michael McGregor, Aaron A. Moore and Laura B. Stephenson The Toronto Election Study. [dataset] Available at Laura B. Stephenson, André Blais, Damien Bol and Filip Kostelka Making Electoral Democracy Work. [dataset] Available at doi: /dvn/rr0nnq, Harvard Dataverse. AWARDS Research Grants IGA Junior Faculty Research Grant (University of California-Davis; Co-applicant; Principal applicant: Elizabeth Zechmeister; $8000 USD) - A Cross-National Study of Party Cues (December 2003-June 2004) SSHRC Internal Research Competition Grant (UWO; Principal applicant; Co-investigator: Renan Levine) Limits of Moral Leadership ($6966) (October 2004-December 2006) Research Western Internal Research Programs Reapplication Assistance Grant (UWO; Principal applicant; Co-investigators: Jennifer Merolla and Elizabeth Zechmeister) SSHRC title: A Cross National Study of Party Cues ($6000) (July 2006-June 2008) SSHRC Standard Research Grant (Co-applicant; Principal applicant: Jean Crête) Elections: Quebec-Ontario ($91,969) (April 2007-March 2010) SSHRC Aid to Research Workshops and Conferences in Canada Grant (Principal applicant; Co-investigator: Cameron D. Anderson) Perspectives on the Canadian Voter: Puzzles of Influence and Choice ($11,400) (June 2007-June 2008) Major Collaborative Research Initiatives Program (Co-applicant; Principal applicant: André Blais) Making electoral democracy work: voters, parties, and the rules of the game ($2,500,000) (April 2009-March 2016) Canadian Federation for the Humanities and Social Sciences Aid to Scholarly Publications Program Grant (Co-applicant with Cameron D. Anderson) Perspectives on the Canadian Voter: Puzzles of Influence and Choice ($8,000) (June 2009-June 2012) SSHRC Standard Research Grant (Principal applicant; Co-applicant: Cameron D. Anderson) Partisan ties in a social environment ($101,857) (April 2011-March 2014) SSHRC Connection Grant (Co-applicant; Principal applicant: Michelle Dion) Visions in methodology: workshop and network development for women in political methodology ($24,968) (March 2014-February 2015) SSHRC Insight Development Grant (Co-applicant: Principal Applicant: Michael McGregor) Political attitudes and behaviour in a non-partisan environment: A Toronto municipal election study ($69,649) (June 2014-May 2016) Canadian Federation for the Humanities and Social Sciences Aid to Scholarly Publications Program Grant (Co-applicant with William Cross, Jonathon Malloy and Tamara Small) The 2011 Ontario Election ($8,000) (July 2014-July 2017) Faculty Research Development Fund Conference Travel (UWO) Voting and Accountability in a Non-Partisan Election ($1,500) (March 29-April 2, 2015) 5 of 11

6 Research Western Access to Residual Funds (SSHRC) - Partisan Ties in a Social Environment ($6,882) (April 2015-March 2017) Alumni Research Award, Faculty of Social Science (UWO) Representation and Accountability Between Elections: The Case of Toronto ($ ) (Jan 2016-Oct 2016) SSHRC Connection Grant (Co-applicant; Principal applicant: Michelle Dion) Planning for the future: methodology training in political science and sociology. ($14,797) (March March 2018) SSHRC Insight Grant (Co-applicant; Principal applicant: Michael McGregor) The Canadian Municipal Election Study. ($281,536) (April 2017-March 2022) SSHRC Insight Grant (Principal applicant; Co-applicants: Allison Harell, Peter Loewen, Daniel Rubenson) Attitudes toward democracy and elections in Canada. ($343,474) (April 2018-March 2023) Teaching USC Teaching Honour Roll Award of Excellence (2005-6, ) Nominated for Award of Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching (sponsored by The Bank of Nova Scotia, The UWO Alumni Association and the University Students' Council) (2006) Research Best Poster Award, Canadian Political Science Association Annual Conference, Victoria, BC (2013) (with Cameron D. Anderson) Scholarships James B. Duke Fellow, Duke University ( ) Doctoral Fellowship, Social Science and Humanities Research Council of Canada ( ) Positions Visiting scholar, Centre for the Study of Democratic Citizenship, McGill University, February 1-5, 2016 Associate Professor, Status Only, University of Toronto, September 1, 2017-December 31, 2017 INVITED PRESENTATIONS The Catholic-Liberal Connection: A Modern Appraisal, McGill Social Statistics Series, October 25, Sondages par téléphone et Internet: une évaluation du mode de cueillette. (Jean Crête presented our joint work). Midi du CAPP. Université Laval, November 12, Applying Experiments to the Study of Mexican Politics. (with Jennifer L. Merolla and Elizabeth J. Zechmeister). Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México, February 19, Moving Closer or Drifting Apart? Assessing the State of Public Opinion on the U.S.-Canada Relationship. (with Cameron D. Anderson). Canada Institute, Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars, April 13, of 11

7 Choice, Information and Complexity: Voting Behaviour in Swiss Elections. Vanderbilt University, October 2, Getting Heard: Young & Female Voices at the Polls. Brescia University College, November 21, Reasons for Voters Decisions Ottawa Law Review and Journal of Parliamentary and Political Law Symposium: The Changing Landscape of Canadian Electoral Law, University of Ottawa, February 26, Learning from Municipal Elections: Toronto Centre for the Study of Democratic Citizenship, McGill University, February 5, Invited presentation, Canadian Study of Parliament Group, Conference on Electoral Reform, May 27, 2016 Invited presentation, House of Commons Special Committee on Electoral Reform, September 21, 2016 Parties, Public Opinion and Polarization in Canada. Canada Days at the University of Missouri (Canadian Studies Center), March 15, 2018 GRADUATE SUPERVISION MA Research Papers Stuart Talos, Trudeau and National Unity (2004) Joshua Morgan, Influences on Vote Choice and the Importance of Local Campaign Activities (2004) Mathew Flanigan, A Missing Link: An Assessment of the Bloc Quebecois, its Supporters, and the Mandate for Sovereignty (2006) Pat Brophy, Discontent in the Prairies: The Alienation of Canada West (2006) Colin Gillespie (2007) incomplete Adrian Serpa, Campaign Finance Reforms: Issues and Implications (2009) Artiom Komarov, Natural Gas Provisions and Russian Foreign Relations (2010) Matt Soteroff, Democracy, Incumbency and Gerrymandering (2010) Laura Anthony, Examining the Relationship Between Political Culture and Political Duty A Provincial Comparison (2012) Benjamin Jennings, Understanding Voter Turnout in the United Kingdom: A Comparative Analysis of the Various British Electoral Levels (2014) Marilyn Kelly, Rural and Urban Voting Behaviour in Canada, Britain and America (2014) Neil Wereley, Dismantling the Cash Cow: Investigating the Persistence of Supply Management in the Canadian Dairy Industry (2015) Melanie Figueiredo, Participatory Budgeting and The Effect of Citizen Participation on Program Success (2017) Mollie Kuchma, TBD (2018) Doctoral Theses Mike McGregor, When Voters Decide: The Causes and Correlates of the Timing-of-Voting- Decision, successfully defended April 2012 (co-supervisor with Cameron D. Anderson) 7 of 11

8 Nick Caruana, Should Voters Decide? Exploring Successes, Failures and Effects of Electoral Reform, successfully defended December 2015 Jane Kovarikova, TBD, Michelle Caplan, TBD, Doctoral Theses Committees Aaron Moore, "Planning Institutions and the Politics of Urban Development: The Ontario Municipal Board and Toronto, , completed August 2009 Bridget Whipple, Assessing the Impact of Contextual Factors on Interest Group Behaviour and Success in the United States, withdrawn Michael Dietrich, Historical Institutionalism and the Politics of a Knowledge Economy, Maxime Héroux-Legault (University of Toronto), Can Uninformed Voters pick the right party? A Theory Explaining Individual and Contextual Differences in the Voting Calculus 2017 Nicole McMahon, TBD, Michael Nantau, TBD, Doctoral Thesis Examination Boards Robert Waterman, Authority Migration and Accountability in Canadian Type II Multilevel Governance (2014) Janine Giles, Gender Gaps in Political Knowledge in Canada (2016) Kenny Ie, Prime Ministers and Public Expectations: A Study of Institutional Change (2017) Maxime Héroux-Legault, Can Uninformed Voters pick the right party? A Theory Explaining Individual and Contextual Differences in the Voting Calculus (2017) Comprehensive Examination Supervision Alexandra Wilton (withdrawn January 2008) Nick Caruana (2009) Timothy Vine ( ) Michelle Caplan (2017) Nicole McMahon (2017) Brittany Renken (2017) DEPARTMENT AND UNIVERSITY SERVICE Department Chair of Undergraduate Program , , , , , Undergraduate Committee Graduate Committee , , , Appointments Committee , , , , , 2015, Teaching Awards Committee , , Annual Performance Evaluation Committee Priorities and Planning Committee , , , 2015 Chair Selection Committee Workload Committee of 11

9 Political Inquiry Colloquium Coordinator , , Sub-Research Ethics Board University UWO Senate - February 18-June Scholar s Electives Mentor University Discipline Appeal Committee September June 30, 2011 Centre for American Studies Graduate Committee Political Behaviour Research Group Co-director , , , Subcommittee on Priorities in Academic Development (SUPAD) , UWOFA Nomination Committee , Subcommittee on Teaching Awards (SUTA) UWOFA Librarians and Archivists Pay Equity Committee , , , , 2015, , UWOFA Salary Committee , , 2015, OTHER PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES Service to Associations Section Co-Chair, Public Policy, Association for Canadian Studies in the United States conference, 2007 Section Chair, Political Behaviour and Sociology, Canadian Political Science Association conference, 2011 Section Chair, Canadian Politics, Midwest Political Science Association conference, 2010 Canadian Political Science Association Board of Directors, May 2011-May 2013 Canadian Political Science Association Executive Committee, June 2012-June 2013 Canadian Politics Section, American Political Science Association, Council Member, Member, Lawrence Longley Award Committee (Best Paper on Representation and Electoral Rules in 2012), Representation and Electoral Systems Section, American Political Science Association, Section Chair, Canadian Politics, American Political Science Association, Member, Heinz Eulau Award Committee (Best Paper Published in American Political Science Review in 2013), American Political Science Association, Section Co-Chair, Political Behaviour and Public Opinion, American Political Science Association, Program Chair, 2016 Canadian Political Science Association Conference Section Chair, Comparative Politics: Behavior, Midwest Political Science Association conference, 2017 Member, Best Article in Political Behavior Award Committee, Elections, Public Opinion and Voting Behavior Section, American Political Science Association, 2017 Service to Journals 9 of 11

10 Reviewer for American Journal of Political Science (2007, 2009, 2010, 2012), American Political Science Review (2011, 2014, 2015), American Politics Review (2010, 2011), American Review of Canadian Studies (2013), Australian Journal of Political Science (2017), British Journal of Political Science (2016), Canadian Journal of Administrative Sciences (2012), Canadian Journal of Political Science (2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2012, 2014, 2016), Canadian Policy Research Network (2007), Comparative Political Studies (2015, 2016), Electoral Studies (2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016), European Journal of Political Research (2011), Field Methods (2011, 2013), International Journal of Public Opinion Research (2009, 2010, 2013), Japanese Journal of Political Science (2016), Journal of Canadian Studies (2007), Journal of Elections, Public Opinion and Parties (2013, 2014, 2015, 2016), Journal of Experimental Political Science (2014, 2015), Journal of Politics (2008, 2010, 2014, 2015, 2016), Legislative Studies Quarterly (2009), Oxford University Press (2010), Party Politics (2012, 2016), Political Behavior (2007, 2013, 2014, 2016), Political Research Quarterly (2007, 2008, 2009, 2011, 2012, 2013), Politics and Governance (2013), Public Choice (2007, 2008, 2009), Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (2009, 2012, 2014, 2016), Thomson Nelson Press (2008), Time-Sharing Experiments for the Social Sciences (2012), University of British Columbia Press (2012, 2013, 2015, 2016), Urban Affairs Review (2015), Wilfrid Laurier University Press (2011) Member, Editorial Board, Political Behavior, Member, Editorial Board, Electoral Studies, Other Service Conference Discussant and/or Chair for Canadian Political Science Association (2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016), Midwest Political Science Association (2004, 2005, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2015, 2016), American Political Science Association (2008, 2014, 2017) Speaker, Hugh O Brian Youth Leadership Conference, April 29-May 1, 2005 Panel Chair, A Forum on the U.S. Election, Centre for American Studies, UWO, November 8, 2006 Member, Academic Reference Group of Ontario Citizens Assembly on Electoral Reform, Panelist, Academic Job Interview Experiences, Teaching Support Centre, UWO, March 2007, October 2007, October 2008 Panelist, Professor Panel at Summer Academic Writing Clinic, Student Development Centre, UWO, August 9 and 23, 2007; July 24 and August 7, 2008; August 13, 2009; August 5, 2010; July 21, 2011; August 2 and 9, 2012; July 18, August 1 and 8, 2013; July 18, August 1 and 8, 2014; July 23, August 6 and 13, 2015; July 21, August 4 and 11, 2016; August 3 and 10, 2017 Roundtable Organizer, Finding a Family-Work Balance in Academia, Annual Meeting of the Canadian Political Science Association, May 30-June 1, 2007 Panelist, You Decide: A Debate on the Ontario Referendum on Electoral Reform, UWO Law School, September 24, 2007 Panelist, Canada Votes (Election 2008), University of Western Ontario, October 6, 2008 Panelist, Canadian Election 2008 Panel, Wilfred Laurier University, October 15, of 12

11 Panelist, McCain vs. Obama : Election Panel 2008, Centre for American Studies, University of Western Ontario, October 30, 2008 Roundtable Co-Organizer and Co-Chair, Graduate Methodology Training in Canada, Annual Meeting of the Canadian Political Science Association, Ottawa, ON, May 27-29, 2009 Collaborator, Canadian Election Study, Panelist, IPAC Edmonton Regional Group Google Hangout Road to 2015 Discussion, February 10, Panelist, Public Forum on Electoral Reform, Centre for the Study of Democratic Citizenship and the Research Chair in Electoral Studies at the Université de Montréal, October 20, 2016 Presentation to Learning Unlimited (Oxford) about Electoral Reform, Woodstock, Ontario, November 9, 2016 Presentation at Town Hall on Electoral Reform, Goderich, Ontario, October 26, of 11