The natural and social sciences are moving more and more to requiring the sharing of code and data.
I am an avid user of the statistical software [R](https://cran.r-project.org/) for all my quantitative research projects.
What are the prospects for social democratic parties in post-industrial societies?
One of my major research interests is the field of political communication and public opinion. I have used both quantitative and qualitative methods to examine the influence of patterns of communication on political outcomes.
The bulk of my research since arriving at Wilfrid Laurier University has been to investigate the politics of risk perception, particularly in regards to environmental issues.