- Alison Ayers
- Sandra MacLean
- Stephen McBride
- Peggy Falkenheim Meyer
- Alexander Moens
- Anthony Perl
- Douglas Ross
- Patrick Smith
- Paul Warwick
- Steven Weldon
- Jean-François Godbout
- Mark Pickup
- David Laycock
- Tsuyoshi Kawasaki
- James Busumtwi-Sam
- Marjorie Griffin Cohen
- Kina Chenard
- Maureen Covell
- Laurent Dobuzinskis
- Lynda Erickson
- Genevieve Fuji Johnson
- Andrew Heard
- Eric Hershberg
- Andy Hira
- Michael Howlett
- Full-Time Faculty
B.Sc. (Université de Montréal)
M.Sc. (Université de Montréal)
M.A. (Northwestern University)
Ph.D. (Northwestern University)
Office: AQ-6087
Telephone: 778 782-8408
E-mail: godbout@sfu.ca
Website: http://www.sfu.ca/~jga16/
Jean-François Godbout is an Assistant Professor specializing in the study of American political institutions, elections, and political behaviour. He is also a research associate for the Chair in American Political and Economic Studies at the Université de Montréal. His past research has included topics in American and Canadian politics and government. His current research focuses on examining the electoral linkage between representatives and their constituents in the United States.
Representative Publications:
1) "Economic Voting and Political Sophistication in the U.S.: A Reassessment" (with Éric Bélanger), Political Research Quarterly 60(3): 541-54.
2) "How Sophisticated Can a Voter Be to Make Causal Attributions? A Response to Gomez and Wilson's Comment" (with Éric Bélanger), Political Research Quarterly 60(3): 559-60.
3) "Class, Party, and South/Non-South Differences: An Update" (with Richard Nadeu, Richard G. Niemi, and Harold W. Stanley), American Politics Research 32: 52-67.
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