University of Manitoba - Faculty of Arts - Political Studies - Faculty and Staff
Faculty and Staff

Steven Lecce, (Ph.D. Western Ontario)
Acting Head and Associate Professor
531 Fletcher Argue Building
(204) 474-7850
Steven.Lecce@ad.umanitoba.ca

Field:
Contemporary Political Theory

Interests:
Theories of Social and Distributive Justice; The Ethical Bases of Liberalism; Democratic Theory; Children, Families, and the State.

Radhika Desai, (Ph.D. Queen's)
Professor
527 Fletcher Argue Building
(204) 474-9818
Radhika.Desai@ad.umanitoba.ca
Home Page

Field:
Comparative Politics, Political Economy

Interests:
International/Global Political Economy; Politics of Development; British Politics; Politics of India; Marxism; Globalization; Emerging Economies; Nationalism; Culture and Ideology; Neoliberalism; Heterodox Economic Theories, Cultural Economics.

Radhika Desai

James Fergusson, (Ph.D. British Columbia)
Professor and
Director of Centre of Defence and Securities Studies
351 University College
(204) 474-6606
James.Fergusson@ad.umanitoba.ca 

Field:
International Relations

Interests:
Strategic Studies; Methodology and Statistical Studies on Voting Behaviour; American Government.

James Fergusson

Tami Jacoby, (Ph.D. York)
Associate Professor and
Chair of the Master of Arts Program
521 Fletcher Argue Building
(204) 474-7108
Tami.Jacoby@ad.umanitoba.ca 

Field:
International Relations

Interests:
Security Studies; Middle East and Gender; Israeli-Palestinian Conflict and the Politics of Protest.

Tami Jacoby

Kiera Ladner, (Ph.D. Carleton)
Associate Professor and Canada Research Chair
524 Fletcher Argue Building
(204) 474-6349
Kiera.Ladner@ad.umanitoba.ca

Field:
Canadian Politics

Interests:
Indigenous Politics and Government; Decolonization.

Karine Levasseur, (Ph.D. Carleton)
Assistant Professor and
Director of Cooperative Education
Joint Master of Public Administration
528 Fletcher Argue Building
(204) 474-6410
Karine.Levasseur@ad.umanitoba.ca

Field:
Public Administration

Interests:
State-civil society relations; collaborative governance; public
policy analysis with an emphasis on policy instruments,
social policy and labour market policy.

 

Fiona MacDonald (Ph.D. British Columbia)
Assistant Professor and
Coordinator of the Canadian Studies Program
224 St John's College
(204) 474-7368
Fiona.MacDonald@ad.umanitoba.ca 

Field:
Canadian Politics

Interests:
Multiculturalism and Citizenship; Democratic Theory; Indigenous Politics; Feminist Political Theory.

George MacLean, (Ph.D. Queen's)
Professor and
Associate Dean of the Faculty of Graduate Studies
503 University Centre
(204) 474-6621
George.MacLean@ad.umanitoba.ca
Home Page

Field:
International Relations

Interests:
Comparative Politics; International Political Economy; Foreign Policy and Security Studies.

George MacLean

Andrea Rounce  (Ph.D. Carleton)
Assistant Professor and
Chair of the Joint Master of Public Administration Program
529 Fletcher Argue Building
(204) 474-8546
Andrea.Rounce@ad.umanitoba.ca

Field:
Public Administration

Interests:
Governance, Public Management and Public Policy Analysis including governance within public institutions.

 

Richard Sigurdson, (Ph.D. Toronto)
Duff Roblin Professor of Government
520 Fletcher Argue Building
(204) 474-9834
Richard.Sigurdson@ad.umanitoba.ca

Field:
Political Theory

Interests:
Canadian Government and Politics; Charter of Rights and Freedoms; Politics of Identity; Citizenship and Nationalism.

 


SESSIONAL INSTRUCTORS

 
Les Carrothers, (Ph.D. Manitoba)
522 Fletcher Argue Building
(204) 474-9733
lcarrothers@shaw.ca
 

David Gordon
522 Fletcher Argue Building
(204) 474-9645

 

Steve James
Executive Program Coordinator for Aerospace Systems
340A University College
(204) 474-6400
Steve.James@ad.umanitoba.ca

 
Ernie Keenes, (Ph.D. Carleton)
522 Fletcher Argue Building
(204) 474-9645
ekeenes@shaw.ca
 

Donna Miller
Executive in Residence
411 Isbister
(204) 474-7392
Donna.Miller@ad.umanitoba.ca

 

Bryan Peeler
253 St.John's College
(204) 272-1586
Bryan.Peeler@ad.umanitoba.ca
University Home page

 

Marcus Souza (Ph.D. London)
522 Fletcher Argue Building
(204) 474-9645
Marcus.Souza@ad.umanitoba.ca

 

Roger Todd
522 Fletcher Argue Building
(204) 474-9645
rogertodd@shaw.ca

 


SENIOR SCHOLARS/ADJUNCT PROFESSORS
 

 
Davis Daycock, (Ph.D. London)
Senior Scholar
davisday@mts.net
 
William Neville
Senior Scholar
wnwpg@mts.net
 
Tom Peterson
Senior Scholar
tpeterso@cc.umanitoba.ca
 
Peter St. John, (Ph.D. London)
Senior Scholar
hrtland@mts.net
 

Paul Thomas, (Ph.D. Toronto)
Professor Emeritus
(204) 488-7636
pgthomas@cc.umanitoba.ca

 

 

Paul Thomas

Jared Wesley (Ph.D. Calgary)
Adjunct Professor
wesley@cc.umanitoba.ca

 Jared Wesley


SUPPORT STAFF
 

 

Catharine Dunlop
Administrative Assistant
530 Fletcher Argue Building
(204) 474-9521
Catharine.Dunlop@ad.umanitoba.ca

 

Val Myers
Graduate Secretary
532 Fletcher Argue Building
(204) 474-9733
Valerie.Myers@ad.umanitoba.ca

 

Chantal Hofer
Office Assistant
532 Fletcher Argue Building
(204) 474-9733
Chantal.Hofer@ad.umanitoba.ca