Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Political Science, University of British Columbia
Chris Tenove is a Postdoctoral Fellow in Political Science at the University of British Columbia. He studies political theory and international relations, with an emphasis on global justice and digital politics. He recently co-authored the report "Poisoning Democracy: What Canada Can Do About Harmful Speech Online" (Public Policy Forum, Ottawa).
Dr. Tenove received his PhD in Political Science from the University of British Columbia, and his MA in Rhetoric from the University of California, Berkeley. From 2015 to 2017 he was a Postdoctoral Fellow of Centre for Ethics and the Munk School of Global Affairs of the University of Toronto. He is also an award-winning freelance writer and broadcaster.
The meme-ification of politics: Politicians & their 'lit' memes
Feb 05, 2019 09:32 am UTC| Insights & Views Politics
In November, during a televised debate about electoral reform, British Columbia Premier John Horgan told the audience, If you were woke, youd know that pro rep is lit. By pro rep, he meant proportional representation,...
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