Invitation for March 9: Distinguished Québec Address

[Liza Bedard]

Greetings:



On behalf of Dr. Christopher Kirkey, the Institute for Québec Studies at
SUNY Plattsburgh invites you to the virtual Distinguished Quebec Address
featuring Dr. Daniel Béland, Director of the McGill Institute for the Study
of Canada.



Presentation Title:

*“Nationalism, Pandemic Management, and Electoral Politics in Quebec”*



Presentation Date and Time:

*Wednesday, March 9, 2022*

*2:00 p.m.*



Overview:

Ahead of Quebec’s provincial elections scheduled for early October, this
presentation discusses the actions, discourses, and strategies of François
Legault’s Coalition Avenir Québec (CAQ) government through three
complementary lens: the evolution of nationalism, the management of the
COVID-19 pandemic, and the overall electoral positioning of the CAQ on key
policy issues vis-a-vis other provincial political parties. The
presentation stresses the factors that explain the enduring popularity of
Premier Legault and the challenges his government faces just months ahead
of the next provincial elections.



Presenter's Short Bio:

Dr. Daniel Béland is Director of the McGill Institute for the Study of
Canada, Director of the Quebec Studies Program, and James McGill Professor
in the Department of Political Science at McGill University. A student of
comparative fiscal and social policy, he has published more than 20 books
and 170 articles in peer-reviewed journals.





Please register for this presentation via the below link:



https://tinyurl.com/QuebecAddressMarch9



You may also view (and share) our flyer by clicking on the link below:



https://drive.google.com/file/d/1SGOg5Z9SGXA4D1y9fxt0v6osbC5HK5c8/view?usp=sharing





LIZA BEDARD

Office Assistant II

SUNY Plattsburgh

Center for the Study of Canada & Institute on Quebec Studies

(o) 518-564-2383

lbeda001 at plattsburgh.edu
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