Chris Abbott
PhD, 2025
He/Him
Political Studies
Supervisors: Grant Amyot and Kyle Hanniman
Thesis
Consumption and Commodities: The Political Economy of Canada's Growth Model
Brief Biography
PhD Political Studies (Queen's)
MA Political Science (Waterloo)
HBA Political Science (Toronto)
Chris completed his PhD in the Department of Political Studies at Queen’s University where he specialized in Comparative Politics and Canadian Politics. Chris holds an MA in Political Science from the University of Waterloo, and an HBA in Political Science from the University of Toronto.
Awards
2018 – Queen’s Graduate Award, Queen’s University, SGS
2018 – Queen’s University Entrance Tuition Scholarship, Queen’s University, SGS
2016 – The Society Scholarship, Criminology & Sociology Undergraduate Review, University of Toronto
Selected Publications
Abbott. 2017. “Privatizing by Other Means: Corporatization and Public Water in Canadian Municipalities.” Concordia Political Science Graduate Conference. Montreal, Quebec. April 10, 2017.
Abbott. 2015. “The Future of Racial Profiling in Canada: Bill C-51 and Hereditary Guilt.” Journal of The Royal Canadian Military Institute Vol. 75 No. 6.