Jean-Francois Daoust
- Name
- Dr Jean-Francois Daoust
- Title
- Lecturer
- Address
- 3.02 Chrystal Macmillan Building 15a George Square Edinburgh UK EH8 9LD
- jf.daoust@ed.ac.uk
- Research Interests
- Political behaviour, Public opinion and Political attitudes, Research methods, Election campaigning, Political parties, Canada/Quebec, Comparative Politics, nationalism
- URL
- http://www.sps.ed.ac.uk/staff/politics/jean-francois_daoust
Guidance and Feedback Hours
- By appointment
Biography
Jean-François is a Montreal (Quebec, Canada) born and raised, where he completed a PhD at the Université de Montréal (2018) and was a post-doctoral scholar at McGill University (2019). Previsouly, he was an invited scholar at Harvard University.
He joined PIR in January 2020.
His hobbies include karaoke, decorating pumpkins and stand up comedy.
For a detailed CV, click [HERE]
Selected publications
Jean-François has published scientific articles in the Journal of Politics, PloS One, Journal of Experimental Political Science, Electoral Studies (3x), Party Politics, West European Politics, Legislative Studies Quarterly, Representation (2x), Government and Opposition, Perspective on Politics, Canadian Journal of Political Science (3x), Canadian Journal of Communication, Canadian Public Policy.
Selected articles:
Daoust, Jean-François and Richard Nadeau. "Context Matters: Economics, Politics and Satisfaction with Democracy." Electoral Studies.
Daoust, Jean-François. 2020. Elderly People and Responses to COVID-19 in 27 Countries. PloS One [Open access].
Daoust, Jean-François, André Blais and Gabrielle Péloquin-Skulski. 2019. “What do Voters do when they prefer a leader from another party?” Party Politics.
Nadeau, Richard, Vincent Arel-Bundock and Jean-François Daoust. 2019. “Satisfaction with Democracy and the American Dream.” Journal of Politics 81(3): 1080-1084.
Stiers, Dieter, Jean-François Daoust and André Blais. 2018. “What Makes People Believe that their Party Won the Election?” Electoral Studies 55: 21-29.
Book:
Blais, André and Jean-François Daoust. 2020. The Motivation to Vote. Vancouver: UBC Press.
Topics interested in supervising
Broadly defined: political behavior, public opinion, quantitative methods, political attitudes, comparative politics, Canadian/Québec politics, public administration, political communication, and political psychology.
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