Abbott, Chris
Chris Abbott
Doctoral Candidate
He/Him
MA Political Science (Waterloo); HBA Political Science (Toronto)
Political Studies
Doctoral Candidate
Supervisors: Grant Amyot and Kyle Hanniman
Research Interests
My research interests lie in the field of comparative political economy. Specifically, I am interested in the politics of ideational and institutional change, the distributional consequences of particular economic policies, and the tensions between capitalism and democracy in the 21st century.
Brief Biography
Chris is a doctoral student in the Department of Political Studies at Queen’s University where he specializes in Comparative Politics and Canadian Politics. Chris has an MA in Political Science from the University of Waterloo, and an HBA in Political Science from the University of Toronto.
Awards
2018 – Queen’s Graduate Award, Queen’s University, SGS
2018 – Queen’s University Entrance Tuition Scholarship, Queen’s University, SGS
2016 – The Society Scholarship, Criminology & Sociology Undergraduate Review, University of Toronto