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Dr. Stewart Prest, PhD

Lecturer (He/Him/His)

Appointments

Faculty of Arts

Dept. of Political Science

Campus Location

Vancouver Campus

Expertise

Political Institutions
Democracy
Canadian politics
Canadian Foreign Policy
British Columbia Politics
Vancouver Politics
International Relations
Conflict

Interview Language(s)

English

In the Media

CBC:
Number of candidates hoping to unseat Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim grows — as does vote splitting fears
The Canadian Press:
Rustad may make B.C. Conservatives ‘ungovernable’ if he doesn’t exit, says analyst
CBC:
B.C. has tried and failed to change its voting system. Could another referendum be on?
Vancouver Sun:
Opinion: Vancouver goes small: The city risks big new problems with its proposed turn to austerity
Vancouver is Awesome:
A shaky coalition and ‘near-death’ election put Eby under scrutiny at NDP convention
CityNews Vancouver:
Are British Columbians heading for two more elections this year?
New York Times:
Canada’s Other Superpower Problem
CityNews Vancouver:
B.C. anti-tariff campaign a risky play
Canadian Press:
His own executives want him gone. But B.C. Conservative leader Rustad won’t quit
CTV:
Should B.C. make voting mandatory? Poll shows majority support for idea

Contact Information

Stewart Prest

Email: stewart.prest@ubc.ca

Website: https://politics.ubc.ca/profile/stewart-prest/

X: https://twitter.com/stewartprest

Alternate Contact

Erik Rolfsen
UBC Media Relations

Cell: 604-209-3048
Email: erik.rolfsen@ubc.ca

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