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Elizabeth Goodyear-Grant

Professor, Political Studies; Director, Canadian Opinion Research Archive, Queen's University, Ontario

Elizabeth Goodyear-Grant is a Professor in the Department of Political Studies at Queen’s University, and Director of the Canadian Opinion Research Archive. Her research focuses on elections; political behaviour; political communication; methods of measuring gender in survey research; and the political representation of women. She has also written on political institutions and democratic practice. Goodyear-Grant is the author of Gendered News: Media Coverage and Electoral Politics in Canada (Vancouver: UBC Press, 2013), which won the 2016 Pierre Savard Award from the International Council for Canadian Studies and was shortlisted for the Canadian Political Science Association’s 2014 Donald Smiley Prize. She has also co-edited three volumes ("Women, Power, and Political Representation"; "Federalism and the Welfare State in a Multicultural World"; and "Canada at 150: Federalism and Democratic Renewal"). Elizabeth has published on gender and representation, elections, and political institutions in Political Behavior, Electoral Politics, Commonwealth and Comparative Politics, Politics & Gender, Politics, Groups, and Identities, the Canadian Journal of Political Science, and more.

Experience

  • 2021–present
    Professor, Political Studies; Director, Canadian Opinion Research Archive, Queen's University

Education

  • 2007 
    McGill University, PhD