Gregory Millard
Educational Background
B.A., M.A. Political Science (McGill University); Ph.D. Political Studies (Queen’s University).
Courses Taught
- Introduction to Political Science
- Canadian Politics and Government
- Politics and Ideology
- Nationalism in Canadian Politics
- The Politics of Multiculturalism in Canada
- Democracy: Classic and Contemporary Debates
Areas of Interest/Research
Nationalism, political culture, and identity in Canada, with special attention paid to Quebec’s role therein; Canadian political thought; Canadian unity and constitutional politics; normative political thought, especially pertaining to nationalism and multinational states; the history of ideas.
Publications
Books
Secession and Self: Quebec in Canadian Thought . Montreal and Kingston: McGill-Queen’s University Press, 2008. Shortlisted for the 2009 Donald V. Smiley Prize for the best English-language book published in the field of Canadian Political Science.
Articles and reviews
‘The People’s Governor General?’ With John Wright. Policy Options (May 2010).
‘Stephen Harper and the Politics of the Bully.’ The Dalhousie Review (Autumn 2009), 329-336.
‘Moral Agency in the Modern Age: Reading Charles Taylor through George Grant.’ With Jane Forsey. Journal of Canadian Studies, Vol. 40 No.1 (Winter 2006), 182-209.
‘Here’s Where We Get Canadian: English-Canadian Nationalism and Popular Culture.’ With Sarah Riegel and John Wright. The American Review of Canadian Studies. Spring 2002, 11-35.
‘Reply to Brooks.’ With Sarah Riegel and John Wright. The American Review of Canadian Studies. Spring 2002, 41-4.
‘The Secession Reference and National Reconciliation: A Critical Note.’ The Canadian Journal of Law and Society. Fall 1999, 1-20.
The Canadian Federalist Experiment: from Defiant Monarchy to Reluctant Republic by Frederick Vaughan, reviewed in The American Review of Canadian Studies. Winter 2006, 674-77.
The Once and Future Canadian Democracy: An Essay in Political Thought by Janet Ajzenstat, reviewed in The American Review of Canadian Studies. Autumn 2005, 578-80.
The House of Difference: Cultural Politics and National Identity in Canada by Eva Mackey, reviewed in The American Review of Canadian Studies. Summer 2003, 292-94.
The Politics of Nationalism in Canada by David Chennells, reviewed in The American Review of Canadian Studies. Spring 2002, 169-72.

