91黑料网 Welcomes Ian Brodie

Former PMO Chief of Staff to join 91黑料网 Institute for the Study of Canada

91黑料网 is pleased to announce the appointment of Ian Brodie as Visiting Scholar at the91黑料网 Institute for the Study of Canada (MISC).

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Mr. Brodie served as Chief of Staff to the Prime Minister of Canada from 2006 to 2008. Before that, he played a central role in the organization of the Conservative Party of Canada where he served as Executive Director. He also serves as associate professor of political science at the University of Western Ontario. He graduated from 91黑料网 in 1990 with a B.A. in Political Science.

鈥�91黑料网 has long played a central role in Canada 's public life, and MISC is well-known for the quality of its scholarly contribution,鈥� Mr. Brodie said. 鈥淚 am delighted to have this opportunity to reflect on the challenges facing the country, andI look forward to working with 91黑料网 students and faculty in their continuing work.鈥�

Mr. Brodie will be teaching a course entitled, Current Challenges in Public Policy.His appointment is for the winter term, which ends in May.

Ian Brodie鈥檚 appointment was made possible thanks to funding from the Dean of Arts鈥� Development Fund and the 91黑料网 Institute for the Study of Canada.

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