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CURRICULUM VITAE GRAHAM WHITE

Professor Emeritus of Political ScienceUniversity of Toronto Mississauga

Revised October 2015

Department of Political ScienceUniversity of Toronto at MississaugaMississauga, OntarioL5L 1C6(905) 569-4377/ (416) 978-6021FAX: (905-569-4965)/ (416) 978-5566e-mail: [email protected]

Education B.A. Economics and Political Science, York University, 1970 M.A. Political Science, McMaster University, 1971

Ph.D. Political Science, McMaster University, 1979Thesis: “Social Change and Political Stability in Ontario: Electoral Forces 1867-1977” (Supervisor: Prof. H.J. Jacek)

Work 1970-74 Teaching Assistant, McMaster UniversityExperience 1974-76 Part-time sessional lecturer, York University

1976-77 Ontario Legislative Intern1977-78 Visiting Assistant Professor, Glendon College1978-84 Assistant Clerk, Legislative Assembly of Ontario1984-92 Assistant Professor, Erindale College, University of Toronto1992-95 Associate Professor, Erindale College, University of Toronto1995-2015 Professor, University of Toronto Mississauga2015 - Professor Emeritus, University of Toronto Mississauga

Appointed to graduate faculty 1985

Awarded tenure 1992

Languages: English: fluentFrench: limited

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GRANTS

2015-20 Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada, Partnership Grant,“Tradition and Transition among the Labrador Inuit” (Co-investigator with ProfessorChristopher Alcantara, Western University), $120,000.

2008-12 Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada, “Capacity Building inNorthern Aboriginal Governments”, $71,599.

2000-06 Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada, “Public Government andAboriginal Self-Government in Canada’s North,” $63,000

2000-02 Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada, “AccommodatingAboriginal Interests in Multi-level Governance: Northern Co-management Boards,”$33,745

1999-00 University of Toronto, Vice-President’s Research Fund, “Public and AboriginalGovernment in Northern Canada”, $3000

University of Toronto, General Research Grant, “Public and Aboriginal Government inNorthern Canada”, $2750

1998-99 University of Toronto, Vice-President’s Research Fund, “State and Society in theCanadian North”, $3410

1997-98 University of Toronto, Vice-President's Research Fund, “Government Institutions in theNorthwest Territories,” $3,000

1994-98 Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada, “Government Institutionsin the Northwest Territories,” $36,000

1993-94 University of Toronto, Vice President's Research Fund, “Political Change in theNorthwest Territories”, $3000

1992-93 Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada, “Political Institutions inthe Northwest Territories,” $2550

1992 University of Toronto Department of Political Science Research Fund, “PoliticalInstitutions of the Northwest Territories,” $1000

1990-92 Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada, “Cabinet Government inCanada,” $47,475.

1989-90 Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada, “Political Institutions in

the Northwest Territories,” $2,000

1988-89 Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada, “The LegislativeAssembly of the Northwest Territories,” $3,000


1986-87 Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada - “The Ontario Legislature

in Comparative Perspective” $500

Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada - Conference and book on“The Parliamentary Tradition in Canada” $5,750 (with Robert J. Jackson and GaryLevy)

Commonwealth Parliamentary Association - Conference and book on “TheParliamentary Tradition in Canada” $5,000 (with Robert J. Jackson and Gary Levy)

Canadian Study of Parliament Group - Conference and book on “The ParliamentaryTradition in Canada” $5,000 (with Robert J. Jackson and Gary Levy)

1985-86 Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada - “The Ontario Legislaturein Comparative Perspective” $500

1982-83 Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada - “Social Change andPolitical Stability in Ontario” $2,764 (as a private scholar)

AWARDS/DISTINCTIONS

Listed in Canadian Who’s Who.

Institute of Public Administration of Canada, Pierre DeCelles Award for Excellence in Teaching PublicAdministration, 2013.

Co-editor, Canadian Journal of Political Science, 2012 -

President of the Canadian Political Science Association, 2010-11.

Cycling into Saigon shortlisted for 2000 Donner Foundation Award for the best book in Canadian PublicPolicy.

Institute of Public Administration of Canada, Hodgetts Award for the best English-language article inCanadian Public Administration, 1999.

University of Toronto Senior Alumni Teaching Award, 1992.


PUBLICATIONS

Refereed Journal Articles

“Governance in Nunavut: Capacity vs Culture?” Journal of Canadian Studies 43 (Spring 2009), 57-81.

“‘Not the Almighty’: Evaluating Aboriginal Influence in Northern Claims Boards,” Arctic 61(Supp) 2008, 71-85.

“Cultures in Collision: Traditional Knowledge and EuroCanadian Governance Processes in NorthernLand-Claim Boards,” Arctic 59 (December, 2006), 401-14.

reprinted in:

V. Madhuri, ed., Traditional Knowledge: Impediments to IPR Protection (Hyderbad, India: IcfaiUniversity Press, 2009), and in

Robert B. Anderson and Robert M. Bone, eds., Natural Resources and Aboriginal Peoples inCanada 2 ed (Concord, Ontario: Captus Press, 2009).nd

“Traditional Aboriginal Values in a Westminster Parliament: the Legislative Assembly of Nunavut,”Journal of Legislative Studies 12 (March, 2006), 8 -31.

“Treaty Federalism in Northern Canada: Aboriginal-Government Land Claims Boards,” Publius: TheJournal of Federalism, 32 (Summer, 2002), 89 - 114.

“Adapting the Westminster Model: Provincial and Territorial Cabinets in Canada,” Public Managementand Money, 21 (April-June 2001), 17-24.

“And Now for Something Completely Northern: Institutions of Governance in the Territorial North,”Journal of Canadian Studies, 35 (Winter 2000-01), 80-99.

“Shorter Measures: The Changing Ministerial Career in Canada,” Canadian Public Administration 41(Fall, 1998), 369-94.

“Streams, Springs and Stones: Ontario Public Service Reform in the 1980s and 1990s,” Canadian PublicAdministration XXXVII (Summer, 1994), 267-301. (with Evert Lindquist)

“Northern Distinctiveness, Representation by Population and the Charter: The Politics of Redistributionin the Northwest Territories” Journal of Canadian Studies XVIII (Fall, 1993), 3-28.

“Structure and Culture in a Non-partisan Westminster Parliament: Canada's Northwest Territories,” TheAustralian Journal of Political Science XXVIII (July, 1993), 322-39.

“Westminster in the Arctic: The Adaptation of British Parliamentarism in the Legislative Assembly ofthe Northwest Territories,” Canadian Journal of Political Science, XXIV (September, 1991), 499-523.


“Big is Different from Little: On Taking Size Seriously in the Analysis of Canadian GovernmentalInstitutions,” Canadian Public Administration XXXIII (Winter 1990), 526-50.

“'Christian Humility and Partisan Ingenuity': Oliver Mowat's Redistribution of 1874,” Ontario HistoryLXIII (December, 1981), 219-38.

“The Life and Times of the Camp Commission,” Canadian Journal of Political Science XIII (June,1980), 357-75.

“Teaching the Mongrel Dog New Tricks: Sources and Directions of Reform in the Ontario Legislature,”Journal Of Canadian Studies XIV (Summer, 1979), 117-32.

“One Party Dominance and Third Parties: The Pinard Theory Reconsidered,” Canadian Journal ofPolitical Science VI (September, 1973), 399-421.

Refereed Books and Monographs

Made in Nunavut: An Experiment in Decentralized Government (Vancouver: UBCPress, forthcoming2015), approximately 400 pages (with Jack Hicks).

Cabinets and First Ministers (Vancouver: UBCPress, 2005), 208 pages.

Cycling into Saigon: The Conservative Transition in Ontario (Vancouver: UBCPress, 2000). 205 pages.(with David R. Cameron)

Breaking the Trail to Northern Community Empowerment: The Community Transfer Initiative in CapeDorset (Toronto: Centre for Urban and Community Studies, 1998), 77 pages.

Northern Governments in Transition: Political and Constitutional Development in Yukon, Nunavut andthe Western Arctic (Institute for Research on Public Policy, 1995), 151 pages. (with Kirk W. Cameron)

The Ontario Legislature: A Political Analysis (University of Toronto Press, 1989), 305 pages.

Refereed Book Chapters

“Managing the Moraine: Political Economy and Political Culture Approaches to Assessing the Success ofNunavut,” in Bryan M. Evans and Charles W. Smith, eds., Transforming Provincial Politics: The PoliticalEconomy of Canada’s Provinces and Territories in the Neoliberal Era (Toronto: University of TorontoPress, 2015) (with Ailsa Henderson).

“Size Matters, But so Does Culture: The Legislative Assembly of Nunavut,” in Nicholas Baldwin, ed.,Legislatures of Small States: A Comparative Study (London: Routledge, 2013).

“In the Presence of Northern Aboriginal Women? Women in Territorial Politics,” in Linda Trimble, JaneArscott and Manon Tremblay, eds., Stalled: The Representation of Women in Canadian Governments(Vancouver: UBCPress, 2013), 233-52.


“The ‘Centre’ of the Democratic Deficit: Power and Influence in Canadian Political Executives,” in PattiTamara Lenard and Richard Simeon, eds., Imperfect Democracies: The Democratic Deficit in Canada andthe United States (Vancouver: UBCPress, 2012), 226-247.

“Nunavut and the Northwest Territories: Challenges of Public Service on the Northern Frontier,” in EvertLindquist, ed., Government Restructuring and Career Public Service in Canada (Toronto: Institute ofPublic Administration of Canada, 2000), 112-47.

“Revolutionary Change in the Ontario Public Service” ibid, 310-45.

“Analysing Canadian Cabinets: Past, Present and Future,” in Mohamed Charih and Arthur Daniels, eds.,New Public Management and Public Administration in Canada (Toronto: Institute of PublicAdministration of Canada, 1997), 113-138. (with Evert Lindquist)

“Provinces and Territories: Characteristics, Roles and Responsibilities,” in Jacques Bourgault, MauriceDemers and Cynthia Williams, eds., Public Administration and Public Management Experiences inCanada (Quebec: Les Publications du Quebec, 1997), 167-76.

“Aboriginal Influences on Governmental Institutions in the Northwest Territories,” Research studyprepared for the Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples; published in "For Seven Generations", theRoyal Commission's CD-ROM (Ottawa: Libraxus, 1997).

“The Interpersonal Dynamics of Decision Making in Canadian Provincial Cabinets,” in Michael Laverand Kenneth Shepsle, eds., Cabinet Ministers and Parliamentary Government (New York: CambridgeUniversity Press, 1994), 251-69.

“Traffic Pile-ups at Queen's Park: Recent Ontario Transitions,” in Donald Savoie, ed., Taking Power:Managing Government Transitions (Toronto: Institute of Public Administration of Canada, 1993), 115-43.

“Introduction: The Comparative Analysis of Canadian Provincial and Territorial Legislatures,” in Levyand White, eds., Provincial and Territorial Legislatures in Canada (Toronto: University of Toronto Press,1989), 1-12.

“Ontario: A Legislature in Adolescence,” ibid., 29-46.

“Governing from Queen's Park: The Ontario Premiership,” in David Taras and Leslie Pal, eds., PrimeMinisters and Premiers: Political Leadership and Public Policy in Canada (Toronto: Prentice-Hall,1988), 158-77.

Refereed edited book

Provincial and Territorial Legislatures in Canada (University of Toronto Press, 1989), 245 pages (Co-editor with Gary Levy).


Non-refereed edited books

Government and Politics of Ontario Fifth edition (University of Toronto Press, 1997). 458 pages

Politics: Canada Eighth edition (McGraw-Hill Ryerson, 1995) 612 pages (Co-editor with Paul W. Fox).

Inside the Pink Palace: Ontario Legislature Internship Essays (Canadian Political Science Association,1993), 309 pages.

Politics: Canada Seventh edition (McGraw-Hill Ryerson, 1991), 573 pages (Co-editor with Paul W. Fox).

The Government and Politics of Ontario Fourth edition (Nelson Canada, 1990), 382 pages.

Politics: Canada Sixth edition, (McGraw Hill-Ryerson, 1987), 670 pages (Co-editor with Paul W. Fox).

Non-refereed journal articles

“Go North, Young Scholar, Go North: Presidential Address to the Canadian Political Science Association,Waterloo, May 17, 2011” Canadian Journal of Political Science 44: 4 (December, 2011), 747-68.

“Strengthening Indigenous Peoples’ Influence: ‘Claims Boards’ in Northern Canada,” Indigenous Affairs(December, 2004), 26-30.

“Politics and Government in the Territorial North,” in The Canadian North: Embracing ChangeThe CRIC Papers # 6 (June, 2002), 16 - 23.

“Nunavut: Challenges and Opportunities of Creating a New Government” Public Sector Management IX,no 3 (Spring, 1999), 4-9.

“The Tundra’s Always Greener: A Reply to Widdowson and Howard,” Policy Options, XX, no 4 (May,1999), 59-63.

“Ontario Reforms Likely to Enhance Accountability,” Parliamentary Government, IX (Fall, 1989), 17-21.

“Note Taking in the Public Gallery,” Canadian Parliamentary Review VI (Winter, 1983), 23-24.

“Ontario's Select Committee on the Ombudsman,” The Table L (1982), 52-61.

“The Imprisonment of a Member for Refusing to Disclose Confidential Communications,” CanadianParliamentary Review III (June, 1980), 4-8.

“Ontario: Scope and Implications of Parliamentary Privilege,” The Table XLVIII (1980), 124-8.

“Committees in the Ontario Legislature,” The Parliamentarian LXI (January, 1980), 7-22.

“Special Inquiry Committees: The Ontario Experience,” Parliamentary Government (January, 1980), 8-10.


“An Important Procedural Innovation in Ontario,” Canadian Parliamentary Review II (March, 1979), 17-20.

“Workers and Tories: A Comment,” Urban History Review (June, 1978), 101-4.

“Political Integration In Quebec,” Canadian Ethnic Studies III (December, 1971), 55-84. (With JackMillar and Wallace Gagne)

Non-refereed book chapters

“Cabinets and First Ministers,” in William Cross, ed., Auditing Canadian Democracy (Vancouver,UBCPress, 2010), 40-63.

“Aboriginal People and Environmental Regulation: The Role of Land Claims Co-managementBoards in the Territorial North,” in Robert Boardman and Debora VanNijnatten, eds., CanadianEnvironmental Policy 3/e (Toronto: Oxford University Press, 2009), 123-36.

“Nunavut and the Inuvialuit Settlement Region: Differing Models of Northern Governance,” in FrancesAbele, Thomas J. Courchene, F. Leslie Seidle and France St-Hilaire, eds., Northern Exposure: People,Powers and Prospects in Canada’s North (Montreal: Institute for Research in Public Policy, 2009), 283-315.

“The Coalition that Wasn’t: A Lost Reform Opportunity,” in Peter H. Russell and Lorne Sossin, eds.,Parliamentary Democracy in Crisis (Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2009), 150-160.

“Local Government in the Canadian Territorial North: The Political Context,” in John F. Young, ed.,Federalism, Power, and the North: Governmental Reforms in Russia and Canada (Toronto: Centre forEuropean, Russian and Eurasian Studies, 2007), 7-20.

“Evaluating Provincial and Territorial Legislature,” in Christopher Dunn, ed., Provinces, second edition,(Peterborough: Broadview Press, 2006), 255-78.

“Government under the Northern Lights: Treaties, Land Claims and Self-Government in the TerritorialNorth,” in Beverly Rasporich and David Taras, eds., A Passion for Identity fourth edition (NelsonThomson Learning, 2001), 457-76.

“Nunavut: Inuit Self-determination Through a Land Claim and Public Government?” in Keith Brownseyand Michael Howlett, eds., The Provincial State in Canada: Politics in the Provinces and Territories(Peterborough: Broadview Press, 2001), 389-439. (with Jack Hicks)

“Nunavut: Inuit Self-determination Through a Land Claim and Public Government?” in Jens Dahl, JackHicks and Peter Jull, eds., Nunavut: Inuit Regain Control of their Lands and Their Lives (Copenhagen:International Work Group for Indigenous Affairs, 2000), 30-115. (With Jack Hicks) [expanded version ofchapter in The Provincial State]

“The Legislature: Central Symbol of Ontario Democracy,” in Graham White, ed., The Government andPolitics of Ontario fifth edition (University of Toronto Press, 1997), 71-92.


“Transition: The Tories Take Power,” in Sid Noel, ed., Revolution at Queen's Park: Essays on GoverningOntario (Halifax: Lorimer, 1997), 139-150.

“Aboriginal Participation in Canadian Legislatures,” in Robert J. Fleming and J.E. Glenn, eds., Fleming'sCanadian Legislatures 1997 (Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1997), 60-72. (with Jonathan Malloy)

“Comparing Provincial Legislatures,” in Christopher Dunn, ed., Provinces (Peterborough: BroadviewPress, 1996), 205-28.

“Canada's Most Distinctive Region: The Northwest Territories,” in Paul W. Fox and Graham White, eds.,Politics: Canada eighth edition (Toronto: McGraw-Hill Ryerson, 1995), 178-89.

“The House of Commons in the 1990s,” ibid, 456-64.

“Ontario,” in R.B. Byers, ed., Canadian Annual Review of Politics and Public Affairs for 1987 (Toronto:University of Toronto Press, 1991), 237-79.

“The Political Future of the Northwest Territories: A Test For Canadian Federalism,” in Paul W. Fox andGraham White, eds., Politics: Canada, seventh ed. (Toronto: McGraw-Hill Ryerson, 1991), 136-44.

“Functions of the House of Commons,” ibid., 407-17.

“The Legislature: Influence Not Power,” in Graham White, ed., The Government and Politics of Ontario,fourth ed. (Toronto: Nelson Canada, 1990), 63-78.

“The Premier and the Cabinet,” ibid., 79-102 (with Richard Loreto).

“Ontario,” in R.B. Byers, ed., Canadian Annual Review of Politics and Public Affairs for 1986, (Toronto:University of Toronto Press, 1990), 227-261.

“Ontario.” in R.B. Byers, ed., Canadian Annual Review of Politics and Public Affairs for 1985 (Toronto:University of Toronto Press, 1988), 258-304.

“Assumptions, Inferences and Techniques in the Study of Past Ontario Voting Behaviour,” in David andRosemary Gagan, ed., New Directions for the Study of Ontario's Past (Hamilton: McMaster University,1988), 13-30.

“Lawyers in Government: A Preliminary Study,” in R. Matas and D. McCawley eds., Legal Education inCanada (Montreal: Federation of Law Societies of Canada, 1987), 764-790.

“Recent Reforms of the House of Commons,” in Paul W. Fox and Graham White, eds., Politics: Canada,sixth edition (Toronto: McGraw-Hill Ryerson, 1987), 513-18.

“Ontario,” in R.B. Byers, ed., Canadian Annual Review of Politics and Public Affairs for 1984 (Toronto:University of Toronto Press, 1987), 207-228.

“Undoubtedly Our Legislatures are Succeeding,” in Robert J. Fleming and Patrick Fafard, eds., CanadianLegislatures: The 1986 Comparative Study (Toronto: Office of the Assembly, 1986), 33-37.


“Ontario,” in R.B. Byers, ed., Canadian Annual Review of Politics and Public Affairs for 1983 (Toronto:University of Toronto Press, 1985), 206-236. (With Frederick Fletcher)

“Government by Other Means: Agencies, Boards and Commissions,” in Donald C. MacDonald, ed.,Government and Politics of Ontario (Toronto: Nelson, 1985), 82-99. (With John Eichmanis)

“Ontario,” in R.B. Byers, ed., Canadian Annual Review of Politics and Public Affairs for 1982 (Toronto:University of Toronto Press, 1984), 199-229. (With Frederick Fletcher)

“The Powers of Public Accounts Committees,” in Canadian Council of Public Accounts Committees,Proceedings of the Fifth Annual Meeting (Toronto, 1983), 157-91.

“To Everything There is an Agency: Agencies, Boards and Commissions in the Government of Ontario,”in Donald C. MacDonald, ed., Government and Politics of Ontario, revised edition, (Toronto: VanNostrand Reinhold, 1980), 123-44. (With Peter Johnson)

“The Development of Provincial Legislatures,” in Harold D. Clarke, et al., eds., Parliament, Policy andRepresentation (Toronto: Methuen, 1980), 255-75. (With Michael M. Atkinson)

“Committees, Petitions and the Redress of Grievances,” in Background Papers for the Fifth CanadianRegional Seminar (Toronto: Commonwealth Parliamentary Association, 1979).

Conference Papers

“A Decentralized Government of Nunavut or ‘A Centralized GN with Jobs all over the Place’?” Paperpresented to the International Arctic Social Science Conference, Akureyri, Iceland, July, 2011 (with JackHicks).

“In the Presence of Northern Aboriginal Women” Women in Territorial Politics,” Paper presented at theAnnual Meeting of the Canadian Political Science Association, Wilfrid Laurier University, May 16-18,2011.

“Managing the Moraine: Political Economy and Political Culture Approaches to Assessing the Success ofNunavut,” paper presented to the annual meeting of the Canadian Political Science Association, Montreal,June, 2010. (With Ailsa Henderson)

“After the Claims Are Settled: Capacity Building in Canada’s Northern Aboriginal Governments CulturalMatch in Nunavut,” paper presented at ICASS VI – The International Congress of Arctic Social Sciences,Nuuk, Greenland, August 2008.

“Aboriginal People and Environmental Regulation: The Role of Land Claims Co-management Boards inthe Territorial North,” paper presented at the Workshop on Canadian Environmental Policy, Simon FraserUniversity, June 2008.


“‘The Centre’ of the Democratic Deficit: Power and Influence in Canadian Political Executives,” paperpresented at the Conference on Comparing the Democratic Deficit in Canada and the United States:Defining, Measuring and Fixing, Harvard University, May, 2008.

“Nunavut and the Inuvialuit Settlement Region: Differing Models of Northern Governance,” paperpresented at the Institute for Research on Public Policy, ‘Art of the State IV: Northern Exposure,’conference, Montebello, Quebec, October 2007.

“Involving Canada’s Indigenous Peoples in Environmental Impact Assessment: The Mackenzie ValleyEnvironmental Review Board,” paper presented at the Annual Conference of the International Associationfor Impact Assessment, Seoul, South Korea, June, 2007. (With Vern Christensen and Alan Erlich)

“A Powerful Canadian Senate: Implications for Parliamentary Government,” Paper presented at the“Transforming Canadian Governance Through Senate Reform” conference, University of BritishColumbia, April, 2007.

“Local Government in the Canadian North,” paper presented to the conference on “Federalism, Power andthe North: Governance Reforms in Russia and Canada”, University of Toronto, December, 2006.

“‘Not the Almighty’: Evaluating Northern Claims Boards,” paper presented to the Sixth Coastal ZoneCanada Conference, Tuktoyaktuk, NWT, August 2006.

“Building Nunavut Through Decentralization or Carpet-bombing it into Near-total Dysfunction? A Studyin Organizational Engineering,” paper presented to the annual meeting of the Canadian Political ScienceAssociation, London, Ontario, June 2005. (With Jack Hicks)

“Culture Clash: Traditional Knowledge and Euro-Canadian Governance Processes in Northern ClaimsBoards,” paper presented to the “First Nations, First Thoughts” Conference, University of Edinburgh,May 2005.

“Traditional Aboriginal Values in a Third Millennium Legislature: The Legislative Assembly ofNunavut,” paper presented at International Political Science Association Research Committee ofLegislative Specialists Conference on Sub-national Legislatures, Quebec City, October, 2004.

“Mother Teresa’s Biker Gang, or, Cabinet Democracy in Canada,” paper presented at the “Canada Today:A Democratic Audit” conference, co-sponsored by the Canadian Study of Parliament Group and theCanadian Studies Programme, Mount Allison University, Ottawa, November, 2001.

“A Fourth Order of Government? Treaty Federalism Through Claims-Mandated Co-Management andRegulatory Boards,” paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the Canadian Political ScienceAssociation, Québec, June, 2001.

“The Canadian Model of Cabinet: Lessons from Canada’s Provinces and Territories,” paper presented at“After Westminster: Comparative Lessons from Sub-National Governments in Australia, Canada and theUK,” Seminar at the University of Glamorgan, Wales, September, 2000.

“Ministerial Musical Chairs: Patterns of Provincial Cabinet Shuffles”, paper presented at the annualmeeting of the Canadian Political Science Association, Québec, July 2000.


“Throwing the Rascals Out: Electoral Accountability of Ministers and Backbenchers in WestminsterSystems,” paper presented to the annual meeting of the Midwest Political Science Association, Chicago,April 1999 (with David C. Docherty)

“Changes to Provincial Ministerial Careers: The 1940s to the 1990s,” paper presented to the annualmeeting of the Canadian Political Science Association, Memorial University of Newfoundland, St John'sNewfoundland, June 1997.

“Cycling into Saigon: The 1995 Ontario Transition,” paper presented to the annual meeting of theCanadian Political Science Association, Brock University, St Catharines, Ontario, June 1996 (with DavidCameron).

“Comparing Provincial Legislatures,” paper presented at the annual meeting of the Canadian PoliticalScience Association, Montreal, June 1995.

“Consequences of Electing the Government Leader of the Northwest Territories,” paper prepared for theStrategic Planning Session of the Legislative Assembly of the Northwest Territories, Cambridge Bay,NWT, October, 1993.

“Springs, Streams and Stones: Ontario Public Service Reform in the 1980s and 1990s,” paper presented atthe annual meeting of the Canadian Political Science Association, Ottawa, June 1993 (with EvertLindquist)

“The Interpersonal Dynamics of Decision-Making Processes in Canadian Provincial Cabinets,” paperpresented at the European Consortium for Political Research Workshop on the Political Role of CabinetMinisters in the Process of Parliamentary Government, University of Limerick, Ireland, March, 1992

“Northern Adaptations of Southern Political Institutions: The Case of the Legislative Assembly of theNorthwest Territories,” paper presented to the Conference on Circumpolar Universities, LakeheadUniversity, November, 1989.

“Big is Different From Little: On Taking Size Seriously in Canadian Political Analysis,” paper presentedto the sixtieth annual meeting of the Canadian Political Science Association, Windsor, June, 1988

“The Ontario Legislature in the 1980's,” paper presented to the Conference on the Canadian ParliamentaryTradition, Quebec, March, 1987

“Lawyers in Government: A Preliminary Study,” paper prepared for the Conference on Legal Education inCanada, Winnipeg, October, 1985.

“Assumptions, Inferences and Techniques in the Study of Past Ontario Voting Behaviour,” paperpresented to the Conference on New Directions for the Study of Ontario's Past, Hamilton, September,1984.

“Differential Loyalties: Split Identification and Voting at the Federal and Provincial Levels,” paperpresented to the forty-forth annual meeting of the Canadian Political Science Association, Montreal, June,1972 (With Janet Rubas and R.B. Cunningham)


Scholarly Addresses

“Decentralization in Nunavut,” presentation to the “Nunavut at 15” Conference, Ottawa, February 5,2015.

“Scholarly Publishing: A Journal Editor’s Perspective”, talk given to the Department of Political Science,Royal Military College, Kingston Ontario, November 29, 2013.

“The Rewards and Challenges of Research on Modern Treaties,” presentation to the Land ClaimsAgreement Coalition “Keeping the Promise” conference, Gatineau, Quebec, February 27, 2013.

“Go North, Young Scholar, Go North”, Presidential Address to the Canadian Political ScienceAssociation, Waterloo, May 17, 2011.

“Northern Research: The Role of Universities,” presentation to the Northern Governance Policy ResearchConference, Yellowknife, November 3-5, 2009.

“Northern Land Claim Boards: An Overview”, presentation to the Northern Governance Policy ResearchConference, Yellowknife, November 3-5, 2009.

“The Genius of Responsible Government,” talk given to Professional Development Seminar forLegislative Counsel, Government of Ontario, January 29, 2009.

“Wither Canadian Parliamentary Studies,” talk at Department of Politics and Public Administration,Ryerson University, Toronto, November 19, 2008.

“Reform of Ontario’s Electoral System: Saviour or Threat?” talk given to the Ontario Council of theCanadian Federation of University Women, Toronto, March 2007.

“New Institutions of Governance: Land Claims Boards in the Canadian North,” talk given to theDalhousie University Department of Political Science Speakers Series, Halifax, November 2006.

“The Price of Democracy is Eternal Engagement,” talk given at the “Art and Science of Public AffairsConference,” Toronto, October, 2006.

“Myths and Realities of Responsible Government,” talk given to the Ontario Liberal Caucus Staff,Toronto, July 2006.

“The Powers of Canadian First Ministers,” talk given to the Yukon Branch of the Institute of PublicAdministration of Canada, June 2006.

“The Prime Minister as Elected Dictator?” talk given at the Public Affairs Association of Canada,Toronto, September 2005.

“Cabinets and First Ministers” talk given at the Canadian Study of Parliament Group Conference on“Canada: A Democratic Audit”, Ottawa February 2005.


“The Westminster System: Fossilized Foe of Democracy or Flexible Friend of Democracy?” Talk givenat the Canadian Executive Council Officers Forum, Toronto, November, 2004.

“Ontario: Society, Government, Politics,” to delegates from the Public Administration College ofLiaoning Province and the Ministry of Foreign Trade and Economic Cooperation of the People’sGovernment of Liaoning Province, Toronto, December 11, 2002.

“Cabinet Democracy in Canada?” to Canadian Studies Programme, Mount Allison University, October2002.

“Sandbagging the Permanent Voters List,” to Institute for Research on Public Policy Conference onElectoral Reform, Ottawa, February 2002.

“Cycling into Saigon: The Tory Transition” to the Public Affairs Association of Canada, Toronto, January2001.

“Nunavut: Creating a New Government North of the Treeline,” to the Toronto Regional Group of theInstitute of Public Administration of Canada, February 1999.

“Nunavut: Inuit Self-determination Through a Land Claim and Self Government?” University of Toronto,Department of Political Science, January 1999.

“From Pipelines to Kimberlite Pipes: The Politics of Northern Resource Exploitation," at “Speaking Out:A Conference in Honour of Mel Watkins,” University College, University of Toronto, April, 1998.

“Preparing the Way for the Common Sense Revolutionaries: The 1995 Ontario Transition,” to theGoverning Ontario: Problems and Prospects Conference, University of Western Ontario, November, 1995.

“Ethical and Practical Dilemmas for Legislative Drafters,” to the International Legislative DraftingInstitute, New Orleans, June 1995.

“Comparing Emergent Governments in Canada's North,” to University of Saskatchewan Department ofPolitical Studies Seminar Series, Saskatoon, March 1995.

“Is the Tomorrow Project Yesterday's News? Ontario Public Service Reform,” to the University ofToronto Centre for Public Management Seminar on the Theory and Practice of Management inGovernment, April, 1993 (with Evert Lindquist)

“Conflict of Interest and Ministerial Responsibility,” to the Hamilton Area Group, Institute of PublicAdministration of Canada, November, 1986

“The Confidence Convention in Ontario,” to the Canadian Study of Parliament Group, Ottawa, March,1986

“Reforming Legislative Committees,” to the annual meeting of the Canadian Region, CommonwealthParliamentary Association, Quebec City, July, 1985

“Proposals for Parliamentary Reform,” to the Canadian Study of Parliament Group, Ottawa, March 1985


TEACHING

Courses Taught (University of Toronto)

Undergraduate Democracy in Theory and Practice: Canada: An Actual Democracy?Canada in Comparative PerspectiveIntroduction to Canadian Government and Politics

Canadian Public Policy and Public Administration Political Participation Public Opinion and Voting Comparative Provincial Politics Comparative Legislatures Ontario Politics Politics and Society in the Northwest Territories

The Royal Commission on Aboriginal PeoplesAboriginal Politics in CanadaThe Craft of Political Research

Graduate: Core Course in Canadian PoliticsComparative LegislaturesPolitics and Society in the Northwest TerritoriesThe Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples

Doctoral Thesis supervision:

Primary Supervisor:

Jonathan Malloy, “Colliding Worlds: New Social Movements and Special Policy Agencies”completed 2000.

Chris Alcantara “Deal or No Deal? Explaining Comprehensive Land Claims NegotiationsOutcomes in Canada,” Completed 2008.

Pauline Beange “Canadian Campaign Finance in Comparative Perspective 2000-2011: AnExhausted Paradigm or Just a Cautionary Tale?” Completed 2012.

Janique Dubois “What About Modern Minorities? Self-Government for Territorially Dispersedand Culturally Intermixed Groups.” Completed 2013.

Jack Lucas “Explaining Institutional Change: Local Special Purpose Bodies in Ontario, 1810-2010,” completed 2014.

Mike Morden “Indigenous Protest Politics Through an Ethnic Conflict Lens,” completed 2015.

Jerald Sabin “Unsettled History: Ideas, Institutions and Settler Society in Northern Canada” inprogress.


Paul Thomas “Across Enemy Lines: A Study of All-party Groups in Four WestminsterLegislatures” in progress.

Gina Cosentino “Indigenous Women and Constitutional Change in Canada and New Zealand”;lapsed.

David Whorley “New Public Management in Canada”; lapsed.

Christine Charlton “The Politics of Parliamentary Obstruction in Canada” lapsed.

Secondary Supervisor:

Mark Winfield, "The Ultimate Horizontal Issue: Environmental Politics and Policy in Ontario andAlberta," 1992.

Neil Freeman, "Autonomy and Accountability of Crown Corporations: A Case Study of OntarioHydro", 1993.

Judith Oakes, "The Honourable Members: The Careers of Canadian MPs," 1994.

David Docherty, "Political Careers in the Canadian House of Commons," 1994.

Cheryl Collier “The Women’s Movement and Public Policy in Canada,” 2006.

Celine Mulhern “Globalization, Partisan Agency and the Welfare State: Understanding theParadigm Shift in Public Education in Ontario Since 1987,” 2007.

Martin Papillon “Federalism from Below? Aboriginal Self-government and the Challenge ofPostcolonial Governance: Three Cases from Quebec,” 2008.

Andrei Petrov “The Russian and Canadian Norths: A Comparison,” (Department of Geography),2008.

Allison Bramwell “Networks are Not Enough: Urban Governance and Workforce Development inThree Ontario Cities,” 2010.

Nicola Hepburn “Minding the Gap between Promise and Performance: The Ontario LiberalGovernment Research and Innovation Policy, 2003-2011” 2014.

Andrew McDougall “Canadian Federalism, Abeyances and Quebec Sovereignty” in progress

Adrienne Davidson “Regional Governments in the Arctic” in progress.


Postdoctoral Fellow Supervision

Gabrielle Slowey “Treaty Federalism, Globalization and Aboriginal Self-Determination,” 2004-5.

UNIVERSITY SERVICE

Departmental (UTM)

Acting Discipline Representative, Department of Political Science, Erindale College, 1986-87

Assistant Chair, Department of Political Science, Erindale College, 1995-9

Chair, Department of Political Science, 2003-6

Interim Chair, Department of Political Science, 2011-12

Member, numerous search committees.

Mentor, several junior faculty members.

Departmental (Graduate/St George)

Member, Departmental Chair Search Committee, 1991

Editor, Discourse, Department of Political Science newsletter, 1992-95

Member, Curriculum Review Committee, 1995-6


Member, Graduate Admissions and Awards Committee, 1997-98

Member, Planning and Priorities Committee, 1997-99, 2000-6, 2007-

Convenor, Canadian Area Group, 2000-02, 2007-12

Member, Graduate Advisory Committee, 2000-3


TA Coordinator, 2002-3

Member, Strategic Planning Committee, 2002-6

Chair, TA Committee, 2002-3

Acting TA Coordinator, 2005-6


Member, Budget Committee, 2008-9

Member, Undergraduate Curriculum Committee, 2008


Member, numerous search and tenure committees.

Mentor, several junior faculty members. College/Faculty

Member, Erindale College Canadian Studies Programme Supervisory Committee, 1992-93

Member, Erindale College, Committee to Respond to the Report on Tri-Campus Planning, 1993

Member, Erindale College Teaching Awards Committee, 1995

Participant, Erindale College New Faculty Mentorship Programme, 1994-95

Chair, Kaneff Centre Space Advisory Committee, 1996

Member, Principal’s Task Force on First Year, 1996

Chair, Principal’s Task Force on First Year, 1997-98 Chair, First Year Instructors’ Council, 1999-2002

Member, General Research Grants Awards Committee, 2001-02

Member, Hatch Professorship Search Committee, 2002-03

Chair, Library Advisory Committee, 2003-06

Chair, Social Science Curriculum Committee 2003-06

Member, Distinguished Professor Award Committee, 2011

Member, UTM Governance Review Committee, 2012

Member, UTM Research Council, 2013-15

Member, UTM Honourary Degree Advisory Committee, 2014-15


University

Member, University of Toronto Library Advisory Committee, 2001-02

Member, Decanal Promotions Committee, 2002-3

Chair, Hart House Finance Committee, 2010 -

Member, Undergraduate Student Societies Summit 2013-4

OTHER ACTIVITIES

Canadian Political Science Association

Director Ontario Legislature Internship Programme 1988-94 (Deputy Director 1984-88; ActingDirector 1986-87)

Section Head (Provincial Politics), programme committee for 1991 CPSA meeting.

Section Head (Provincial and Territorial Politics), programme committee for 2001 CPSA meeting

Member Board of Directors, 2007-2012.

President 2010-11.

Co-editor Canadian Journal of Political Science, 2012 -

Institute of Public Administration of Canada

Member Executive of Toronto Regional Group, IPAC, 1988-92

Chair Executive, Toronto Regional Group, IPAC, 1990-91

Member National Executive, IPAC, 1991-2, 2007-9

Member Research and Professional Practices Committee, IPAC 2003 -

Chair Research and Professional Practices Committee, IPAC, 2007-9

Member Programme Committee, Annual IPAC meeting, 2003

Member IPAC “Innovation Awards” Jury, 2006


Other

Member Board of Directors, the Public Affairs Association of Canada, 1992-5

Member Advisory Circle, Northern Programme of the Walter and Gordon Duncan Foundation2004-2012

Member Publications Committee, Canadian Federation for the Humanities and Social ScienceAwards to Scholarly Publishing Program [formerly Aid to Scholarly Publishing Program]2005-2010

Member Member, Academic Council [formerly Management Board], Awards to ScholarlyPublishing Program [formerly Aid to Scholarly Publishing Program] 2011-2014

Member Board of Directors, Canadian Study of Parliament Group, 2006 - 2014

Chair Research and Publications Committee, Canadian Study of Parliament Group, 2006 - 2014

Panel Ontario Graduate Scholarship Competition Evaluation, 2008, 2009Member

Assessor/ Social Sciences Federation of Canada, Social Sciences and HumanitiesReferee Research Council of Canada, Canadian Public Administration, Canadian Journal of

Political Science, Journal of Canadian Studies, Legislative Studies Quarterly, CanadianPublic Policy, University of British Columbia Law Review, Arctic, Journal of LegislativeStudies, Governance, International Journal of Environmental Issues, Canadian PoliticalScience Review, Australian Journal of Political Science, Regional and Federal Studies,Publius: The Journal of Federalism, The Northern Review, Newfoundland and LabradorStudies, Polar Geography, Polar Record, Canadian Journal of Sociology, SustainabilityScience, The Macdonald-Laurier Institute, University of Toronto Press, UBCPress,McGill-Queens University Press, Macmillan of Canada, Prentice-Hall of Canada, NelsonCanada, Royal Commission on Electoral Reform and Election Finance, RoyalCommission on Aboriginal Peoples, Queen's University Institute for IntergovernmentalRelations, University of Calgary Press, Council for Earth and Life Sciences (Netherlands)

Assessor Department of Political Science, Huron College, 1996

Department of Political Science, University of Waterloo, 2001

Member Academic Advisory Group, Ontario Democratic Renewal Secretariat, 2004-7

Member Academic Advisory Committee, Ontario Citizens Assembly on Electoral Reform, 2007-8


Consultant Government of Ontario (Cabinet Office; Ministry of Treasury and Economics; Ministry ofEducation; Human Resources Secretariat; Management Board Secretariat; Ministry ofAgriculture and Food; Office of the Provincial Auditor); Government of the NorthwestTerritories; Constitutional Development Steering Committee of the Western NorthwestTerritories; Constitutional Working Group of the Western NWT; Aboriginal Summit ofthe Western NWT; Office of the Interim Commissioner of Nunavut; Inuit CircumpolarConference; Government of Nunavut: Legislative Assembly of Nunavut; Department ofIndian Affairs and Northern Development, Office of the Auditor General of Canada:Ontario Panel on the Role of Government; The Asia Foundation (San Francisco); TheConference Board of Canada.

Consultant The Canadian Encyclopedia, The Canadian Children's Encyclopedia

Media Numerous appearances on radio and television commenting on Ontario andCommentator Northern politics, including regular ‘column’ on CBC “Morningside” 1985-87 and

frequent appearances as panellist on Global Television's “Focus Ontario”.

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