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François Charbonneau is a Full Professor in the School of Political Studies at the University of Ottawa. He obtained his PhD from École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales in Paris. His work primarily focuses on the history of political thought, examining issues such as Francophonie, political identities and nationalism in Canada, republicanism and patriotism in the United States during the 18th century, contemporary phenomena of irrationality, and academic freedom. In his academic career, he has held several significant leadership roles, including President of the Francophone Research Committee at Acfas and Director of the Research Axis on Francophonie at the Centre for Interdisciplinary Research on Citizenship and Minorities. His involvement in academic publications includes directing the journal Argument, which is an important platform for essays and debates in Quebec. Charbonneau's expertise contributes to a nuanced understanding of political dynamics in a bilingual and bicultural context.
Department of History