Dr. Christopher Alcantara

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Biography

Christopher Alcantara is a Professor of Political Science at Western University. His research interests focus on governance, institutions, intergovernmental relations, Indigenous-settler politics, political behavior, and elections. He teaches Canadian politics, public administration, public policy, multilevel governance, and regional local government. His scholarly work examines the dynamics of political interactions within Canada and the implications of policy decisions on different societal groups. Alcantara is recognized for his contributions to the understanding of how various levels of government engage with each other and with citizens, particularly in the context of Canadian federalism.

Research Interests

Requirements for Western University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:86
Prerequisites
Four-year degree, honours or the equivalent, in anthropology or equivalent background in social sciences.
Application Checklist
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  • Sample of written work (15-20 pages)
  • Statement of academic intent
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Specialization Notes

Streams include Archaeology and Bioarchaeology, and Sociocultural Anthropology.