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Melanee Thomas is a Professor in the Department of Political Science at the University of Calgary. Her research broadly addresses the causes and consequences of gender-based political inequality, with a particular focus on political attitudes and behavior. Additionally, she explores the politics of energy transition from fossil fuels to renewable sources, examining how these issues are affected by liberal colonialism, anti-Indigenous racism, and multi-level governance. Dr. Thomas employs her expertise in Canadian politics to analyze broader implications and values of her findings on an international scale. She aims to identify how Canadians perceive politics, explain structured gender inequalities and racism resulting from colonialism, and develop potential solutions to enhance democratic engagement. Her research interests include gender politics, political behavior, and energy transition.
Department of Computer Science Master's program. GRE scores are expected for international students.