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Richard Johnston
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Latest funding
- $200,000
Belonging in Unceded Territory
SSHRC · 2019 · Co-investigator
- $11,249
Using Field Experiments to Produce Collaborative Knowledge on Integration and Settlement
SSHRC · 2019 · Principal investigator
- $272,344
From Chaos to Cohesion: How Single Member Electoral Districts Shape Political Representation in Canada
SSHRC · 2019 · Co-investigator
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Belonging in Unceded Territory
Principal investigators: Ellermann, Antje
Keywords: settler colonialism; immigration; identity; Indigenous peoples; reconciliation; diversity; public opinion; deliberation; dialogue
Using Field Experiments to Produce Collaborative Knowledge on Integration and Settlement
Principal investigators: Johnston, Richard
Keywords: network creation; field experiments; collaborative knowledge; immigrant integration and settlement
From Chaos to Cohesion: How Single Member Electoral Districts Shape Political Representation in Canada
Principal investigators: Sayers, Anthony M.
Keywords: representation; elections; electoral districts; political parties; party systems; parliament; federalism; provinces; candidates; occupation; religion; gender; ethnicity; Indigeniety; family ties; media
A comparative study of campaigns
Principal investigators: Johnston, Richard
Keywords: campaigns; media effects; party systems
Public Opinion, Elections, and Representation
Principal investigators: Johnston, Richard
Keywords: campaigns, elections, political communication, survey research
New frontiers in public policy: federalism and the welfare state in a multicultural world
Principal investigators: Goodyear-Grant, Elizabeth
Keywords: social policy; multiculturalism and diversity; federalism
Parties as Organizations and Parties as Systems
Principal investigators: Johnston, Richard G.C.
Keywords: party organization; party finance; party systems
Ethnic diversity and social solidarity
Principal investigators: Banting, Keith G.
Keywords: ethnic diversity; multiculturalism; immigration; social solidarity; welfare state; racial tolerance; democratic inclusion
Participedia: strengthening an emerging global partnership to create the world's primary repository of information on citizen participation, public deliberation, and collaborative governance
Principal investigators: Warren, Mark E.
Keywords: democracy; participation; democratic innovation; collaborative governance; citizen engagement; public engagement; public deliberation; crowd-sourced social science; partnered knowledge production; research infrastructure; interdisciplinary; cross-sector
The Canadian and American party systems: analytics and evolution
Principal investigators: Johnston, Richard G.C.
Keywords: Canadian party system; U.S. party system; elections; electoral system
From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.
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