Students and postdocs recipients of CSDC grants – 2016-2017
The CSDC Grant and Awards Program is designed to promote new collaborations among its members and students, particularly new interdisciplinary initiatives, to pilot new ideas and projects and to support student research and training.
Method training grant
The CSDC awarded 9 Methods Training Grants. The CSDC supports intensive summer methods training programs, as long as these methods courses are not taught at our partner universities or other local institutions during the fall or winter semester.
- Joannie Bouchard – PhD, Université Laval, ECPR Winter School
- Jean-François Daoust – PhD, Université de Montréal – ICPSR Summer Program
- Merve Erdilmen – MA, McGill – Essex Summer School
- Audrey Gagnon – PhD, Concordia – ECPR Summer School on Interest Group Politics
- Anaïs Légaré Morasse – MA, McGill – ECPR Summer School on Interest Group Politics
- Catherine Ouellet – MA, Université Laval – ICPSR Summer Program
- Florence Vallée-Dubois – PhD, Université de Montréal – ICPSR Summer Program
- Angela Wagner – Postdoc, McGill – ECPR Winter School
Research Grant
One of the CSDC’s central missions is to provide an enriched training environment for graduate students as well as post-doctoral fellows. These research grants are meant to facilitate thesis related research or knowledge mobilization ideas, related to the research axes of the CSDC, that are not eligible or suitable for funding from other sources.
The CSDC awarded 2 Research Grants to Students.
- Audrey Brennan, The evolution of leadership in Canada: To what extent should leadership races be subjected to government oversight?
- Rim Sabrina Sassi, Le microciblage dans la campagne fédérale 2015 au Canada
Travel Grant
The CSDC awarded 37 Conference Travel Grants.
| Name | University | Conference | Title |
| Blanchet, Alexandre | McGill | CPSA | |
| Boivin, Maxime | Laval | World Social Marketing Conference 2017 | Fighting Climate Change Through an Innovative Web Media |
| Brennan, Audrey | Laval | CPSA 2017 | “Bone of Contention: Should Intra-Party Democracy be Subjected to Electoral Law?” |
| Champagne St-Arnaud, Valériane | Laval | World Social Marketing Conference | Fighting Climate Change Through an Innovative Web Media |
| Chhim, Chris | McGill | Belgium: State of the Federation | “Unified Parties in a Divided Society: Party System Integration in Belgium” |
| Ciobanu, Costin | McGill | ECPR 2017 | Do Presidential Debates Matter? Evidence from an Eastern European Context |
| Daoust, Jean-François | UdM | APSA | Revisiting the notion of electoral winner |
| Duguay, Philippe | UQAM | CPSA | Read it on Reddit : Polarization and Homogenization at the Age of Online Deliberation |
| Duval, Dominic | Laval | MPSA 2017 | When Heuristics Go Bad: Citizens’ Misevaluations of Campaign Pledge Fulfillment in Four Countries |
| Feitosa Ribeiro, Fernando | UdeM | CPSA 2017 | Remorse After Elections: A Cross-national Analysis |
| Gagné, Emmanuelle | Laval | World Social Marketing Conference | “A Sad Anthropomorphized Tree in a Pro-Environmental Ad to Encourage the Use of a Hand-Dryer in Public Restrooms: the Role of Empathic Concern” |
| Gagnon, Audrey | Concordia | EUSA 2017 | The Media’s Role in the Policy Making Process : the Case of the the Refugee Crisis |
| Garnett, Holly Ann | McGill | APSA 2016 | “Registration Innovation” |
| Guntermann, Eric | UdeM | APSA 2017 | Representation that Matters: Assessing the Influence of Government Formation on Satisfaction with Democracy |
| Ibarra, Luis Pena | UdM | WAPOR Latino América | “Crisis de confianza en las institutiones sociales en América Latina?” |
| Jacques, Olivier | McGill | Council for European Studies | The Stationary State : Explaining the Stagnation of Tax Revenues in the Advanced Industrial Democracies |
| Janezic, Isidora | Laval | Society for Personality and Social Psychology (San Antonio) | “Antecedents of empathic responding: the case of antidiscrimination PSAs” |
| Janezic, Isidora | Laval | World Social Marketing Conference | |
| Kostelka, Filip | UdM | ECPR 2016 | “Is the Gender Gap in Voter Turnout Over? Evidence from Subnational, National and Supranational Elections” and “Looking in a Carnival Mirror: Ideology and Protest Participation in Old and New Democracies” |
| Kostelka, Filip | UdM | APSA | When Too Much Democracy Kills Participation: Election |
| Manoliu, Alexandra | UdM | MPSA 2017 | Frequency and Voter Turnout in Canada and Germany |
| Mansour, Ben Bader | Laval | Congrès annuel de l’association canadienne des études africaines | De la révolution aux élections, l’usage poltique des médias sociaux en |
| Mansour, Ben Bader | Laval | Congrès de la société suisse de sociologie 2017 | Les plateformes numériques grand public et leurs dimensions politiques: une approche sociotechnique de la fragmentation de l’information |
| McNeney, Denver | McGill | APSA 2016 | “Partisan Bias in Economic Perceptions for Politically (Un)Aware (Non)Partisans” |
| Medeiros, Mike | McGill | CPSA 2017 | Value Trait: Authoratiarism, Diversity, and Secession in Quebec |
| Medeiros, Mike | McGill | IPSA | Regional Federalism? Accounting for differences in Canadian Federal Culture |
| Medeiros, Mike | McGill | EPSA | Gendered Ideology; The impact of binary vs non-binary gender questions on survey |
| Medeiros, Mike | McGill | MPSA 2017 | “The Deciding Factor: Physical Appearance, Name and Party of Racially Ambiguous Candidates in the US and Canada” |
| Savoie, Justin | Laval | SPSA 2017 | Effects |
| Scott, Colin | McGill | ISPP 2017 | Gender and Racial Biases and Social Spending Generosity: A Comparison of |
| Sullivan, Katherine | UdeM | ECPR | The political Twitter user: a peculiar specimen |
| Temporao, Mickael | Laval | 3rd Leuven-Montreal Winter School on Elections | “On The Validity Of Social Media Data For Public Opinion Research.” |
| Tessier, Charles | Laval | CPSA | Impact des catastrophes naturelles sur la dynamique électorale: Le cas de la crise du verglas de 1998 au Québec |
| Tessier, Charles | Laval | APSA | Foreign-Sounding Names and Vote Share: The Cases of Quebec and Ontario |
| Wagner, Angelia | McGill | APSA 2016 | Digital Dangers: Has Social Media Become a New Barrier to Elected Office? |
| Wagner, Angelia | McGill | CPSA | Smart Guy vs Telegenic Woman: News Coverage of Canadian Party Leadership Candidates’ Skills and Attributes, 1975-2013 |
| Tannahill, Kerry | Concordia | APSA 2016 | “Diversity’s Challenge to Democracy: A tough Row to Hoe?” |
Interregional travel grants
| Nom | Université | Superviseur | Activité |
| Bouchard, Joanie | Laval | Bodet | Dec 8th 2016 Arthur Lupia Speaker Series |
| Bouchard, Joanie | Laval | Bodet | Winter Methods School Jan 2017 |
| Brennan, Audrey | Laval | Bodet | Seminar by David Farrell January 13th 2017 |
| Brennan, Audrey | Laval | Bodet | Speaker Series Octer 7th with Kevin Arceneaux, student meet and greet |
| Brennan, Audrey | Laval | Bodet | Public Forum on Electoral Reform 20th October |
| del Duchetto, Jean-Charles | Laval | Giasson | Winter Methods School |
| Dufresne, Yannick | Laval | Gelineau | Biograph Methods Workshop 18th May 2017 |
| Lemarier-Saulnier, Catherine | Laval | Giasson | Speaker Series Daniel Kreiss March 24th 2017 |
| Manzer, Brett | McGill | Stolle | Graduate student conference |
| Mahéo, Valérie-Anne | UdM | Blais | Diana Mutz Laval february 21st |
| Neilhouser, Marie | Laval | Giasson | Lexicoder workshop UQAM 7th April |
| Tessier, Charles | Laval | Bodet | Electoral Reform forum October 20th 2016 |
| Tessier, Charles | Laval | Bodet | Speaker Series Octer 7th with Kevin Arceneaux, student meet and greet |
| Tessier, Charles | Laval | Bodet | Winter Methods School |
International Exchange Grant
- Grégoire Saint Martin-Audet, Université Libre de Bruxelles, Belgium
