Research Group

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Associated Researcher. Henry Milner is a specialist in political participation and political knowledge. From 2004-2005 he held the Chair in Canadian Studies at the Sorbonne, and in 2005-2006, he was Canada-US Fulbright Chair, at SUNY (Plattsburgh). From 2010 to 2016, he was a member of the International Advisory Committee of Democracy: A Citizen Perspective, at Abo Academy University, Finland. Henry is author or editor of ten books, as well as co-publisher of Inroads, the Canadian journal of opinion and policy. He has also been a visiting professor or researcher in Sweden, Australia, New Zealand, and in Canada.
​henry.milner@umontreal.ca
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​Ph.D. Candidate. Danielle Mayer is a Ph.D. candidate ​in the Department of Political Science at Université de Montréal. She completed her Master’s and B.A at the University of Ottawa. Her research interests include voter turnout and political socialization. 
danielle.mayer@umontreal.ca 
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Ph.D. Candidate. Maxime Coulombe is a Ph.D. candidate in Political Science at Université de Montréal. He holds a SSHRC Joseph-Armand Bombardier Canada Graduate Scholarship (2020-2023). Maxime is interested in the mechanism linking social pressure and electoral participation. His broad research interests include electoral behavior, political socialisation and electoral reform.
maxime.coulombe.1@umontreal.ca
 

All graduate members of the Chair are also members of the Centre for the Study of Democratic Citizenship (CSDC). The CSDC brings together scholars doing research on democratic citizenship (elections, political representation and civic engagement).The CSDC hosts a regular speaker series inviting scholars from across the world who work on questions regarding political behaviour and representation. Doctoral students at the Chair are also encouraged to participate in the Winter School on Elections, jointly organized by the University of Leuven and the Université de Montréal. MA and PhD students who would like to do research on elections and voting behaviour are encouraged to write to André Blais.  

Research Chair in Electoral Studies, at the Université de Montréal. Electoral Studies, electoral behaviour, André Blais, Turnout, Vote, experiments in social science, duty to vote, elections, canadian elections, Université de Montréal, University of Montréal