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Associate Professor<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Stephen White is Associate Professor in the Department of Political Science at Carleton University. His research focuses on Canadian and comparative public opinion and political behaviour, and immigrant political incorporation. He is a co-editor of Comparing Canada: Methods and Perspectives on Canadian Politics<\/em> and has contributed articles and chapters on immigrant political engagement and public attitudes towards immigration and diversity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Stephen White joined Carleton in 2015. He previously taught at the University of Ottawa and the University of Regina. Prior to his doctoral studies, he was a senior researcher at the Public Policy Research Centre, Memorial University.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Selected Publications<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

White, S.E., A. Bilodeau, L. Turgeon, and A. Henderson. 2023. \u201cResidential Concentration and Political Engagement among Racialized Canadians: The Moderating Role of Intragroup Contact<\/a>.\u201d Political Geography<\/em> 107, 102971.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

White, S.E. 2023. \u201cImmigrant Voter Turnout and Time: Does Period of Arrival Matter More than Length of Stay?<\/a>\u201d International Migration 61(6): 118-132.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

White, S., & C. Alcantara. 2018. \u201cDo Constraints Limit Opportunism? Incumbent Electoral Performance Before and After (Partially) Fixed-Term Laws<\/a>\u201d Political Behavior <\/em>41(3): 657-675.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

White, S. 2017. \u201cCanadian Immigrants at the Polls: The Effects of Socialization in the Country of Origin and Resocialization in Canada on Electoral Participation<\/a>.\u201d Political Science <\/em>69 (2): 101-121.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

White, S., A. Bilodeau, & N. Nevitte. 2015. \u201cEarning their Support: Feelings toward Canada among Recent Immigrants<\/a>.\u201d Ethnic and Racial Studies <\/em>38(2): 292-308.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Turgeon, L., M. Papillon, J. Wallner, & S. White (Editors). 2014. Comparing Canada: Methods and Perspectives on Canadian Politics<\/em><\/a>. <\/em>Vancouver: University of British Columbia Press.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

White, S., N. Nevitte, A. Blais, E. Gidengil, & P. Fournier. 2008. \u201cThe Political Resocialization of Immigrants: Resistance or Life-Long Learning?<\/a>\u201d Political Research Quarterly <\/em>61(2): 268-281.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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