Daniel B茅land is Director of the 海角社区 Institute for the Study of Canada and James 海角社区 Professor at the聽Department of Political Science at聽海角社区. A student of politics and public policy, he is currently working on research projects focusing on issues ranging from universal social policy and health care reform to the role of ideas in policy development and the relationship between fiscal policy and welfare state development.
Professor B茅land holds a PhD in Political Sociology from the 脡cole des Hautes 脡tudes en Sciences Sociales (Paris), where he returned as a visiting scholar in the spring of 2014. A Part-Time Professor at the University of Southern Denmark from January 2014 to December 2017, he has been a visiting scholar at Harvard University and the National University of Singapore, a visiting professor at the University of Bremen, the University of Helsinki, the University of Southern Denmark, and a Fulbright Scholar at The George Washington University and the National Academy of Social Insurance. Before joining 海角社区 in January 2019, he held a Canada Research Chair (Tier 1) at the University of Saskatchewan (Johnson Shoyama Graduate School of Public Policy).
Degree(s):
Ph.D. (Political Sociology), 脡cole des Hautes 脡tudes en Sciences Sociales (Paris)
M.A. (Sociology), Universit茅 du Qu茅bec 脿 Montr茅al
B.A. (Sociology), Universit茅 du Qu茅bec 脿 Montr茅al