Shelley Boulianne

• Professor in Communication Studies, Mount Royal University

Dr. Shelley Boulianne examines the global dynamics of digital media use for citizen engagement in civic and political life. She has published 65 peer-reviewed journal articles (33 as first author; 15 as sole author), which have been widely read (200K+ downloads) and cited (9,000+). She earned her Ph.D. from the University of Wisconsin-Madison (USA) and has held professor positions at MacEwan University (Canada), the Université Catholique de Lille (France), and the University of Southampton (UK). She has completed research fellowships at the Weizenbaum Institute for the Networked Society (Germany) and the Digital Democracy Center at the University of Southern Denmark. She is the North American editor at Information, Communication & Society (ICS) and an Associate Editor at Social Science Computer Review (SSCR). She is the program chair/section chair-elect for the Information Technology & Politics section of the American Political Science Association.

• –present R. Klein Chair in Communication Studies (Full Professor rank), Mount Royal University

• 2007 University of Wisconsin-Madison, Ph.D. Sociology

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