Parenthood.

Is Waterloo Arts the most under-rated faculty in the entire country? More SSHRC grants than Alberta, Western, Queen's and McMaster but totally overshadowed by the tech portion of the university. Hidden gem.

Want to avoid foreign interference in #elxn43? Don't believe everything you read online, and get your info in person (talking to candidates, town halls, debates). Good advice from Political Science at UWaterloo prof Anna Esselment #ItsOurVote #cdnpoli ow.ly/TRWC50woxPp

Amazing things: when you and your favourite singer Jann “stop live horse export” Arden appear in Chatelaine magazine together, albeit in very different articles #dramatraining #availableasgueststar #nosmallpartsjustsmallactors #destinedtobefriends

Professor Barry Kay, a colleague, friend, teacher, and mentor: wlu.ca/news/spotlight…

Save the poster - I have to prove to my parents that I have a job! I can see a Costco plaque order in my future... :)

A great Bell Chair talk today by ⁦Anna Esselment⁩ of ⁦Political Science at UWaterloo⁩ on digital threats to parties and their responses. Thanks for coming to ⁦Carleton University Political Science⁩ !

Kicking off our latest series, Alex Marland and Anna Esselment speak to the challenge of understanding how Canadian political parties manage election campaigns. Memorial Politics Political Science at UWaterloo Memorial University University of Waterloo #CdnPoli #Elxn43 options-po.li/2TS2xis

🔴Special Event CSPG/GCEP Behind the Scenes of American Impeachment Trials: In conversation with the Parliamentarian of the US Senate ⏲️Monday, September 14th at noon Eastern (online) eventbrite.ca/e/115461495441

What's it like to be the procedural referee for the impeachment of a US President? How does the process work? Find out at the CSPG/GCEP's next event when we talk to the Parliamentarian of the US Senate! #CDNpoli #USPolitics

1/15 Our annual conference website is now live! The event is fully virtual with both prepared videos and live sessions exploring the latest research on #parliaments and #legislatures from around the world Register at cspg-gcep.ca or read this thread for panel details

10/15 Day two concludes with a second Special Event: Author Alex Marland of Memorial Politics meeting Critics @SusanDelacourt, Christine De Clercy, Marc-André Bodet and Jonathan Malloy to discuss his new book "Whipped: Party Discipline in Canada"

I’m in. My “work” track pants are starting to wear out, so I’m happy to get something new. But with elastic in the waist, because snacking.

Promise to ignore you. :)

A belated valentine from @EmmMacfarlane to our extraordinary department. So glad to be part of this team.

We’re pleased to announce the 2021 CSPG Doctoral Fellowship is now open. This year’s prize is $8000! For more info, please visit cspg-gcep.ca. Don’t wait, the deadline for applications is April 30. #gradschool #phdlife #academictwitter #cdnpoli #scholarship

Two degrees of separation from Jonathan Van Ness. I knew having a little brother would be good for something someday.

This year’s Charles B. Koester Student Essay Competition features a $1000 prize for best essay. Interested in submitting? Visit cspg-gcep.ca for more information. #cdnpoli

Best news! Political Science at UWaterloo UWaterloo Arts

As an election approaches, I stand by this Op-Ed I wrote six years ago. If you have young children, ask about issues that matter to them. Liberal democracies are not guaranteed; it’s not a perfect system, but better than others out there #Churchill theglobeandmail.com/opinion/want-t…