Caroline Andrew
Caroline Andrew | |
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President of the Canadian Political Science Association | |
In office 1983–1984 | |
Preceded by | Edwin R. Black |
Succeeded by | Kalevi Holsti |
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Born | Caroline Parkin Andrew 1942 |
Died | (aged 80) Hamilton, Ontario, Canada |
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Discipline | Political science |
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Institutions | University of Ottawa |
Caroline Parkin Andrew
Biography
Early life
Caroline Parkin Andrew was born in 1942.[1] Her father Geoffrey Andrew worked at the University of British Columbia as Professor of English and eventually as Dean.[1][2] Her mother Margaret Grant was the daughter of historian William Lawson Grant, through which Andrew's great-grandfather and great-great-grandfather were academic George Monro Grant and banker William Lawson, respectively.[1][3] She was the niece of philosopher George Grant and the first cousin of Liberal Party of Canada leader Michael Ignatieff.[3] She was the sister-in-law of novelist George Szanto and urban affairs journalist Marcus Gee.[4][5]
Growing up in Vancouver,[1] Andrew studied at the University of British Columbia, where she got her Bachelor of Science in political science in 1964, and Université Laval, where she got her Master of Social Science[6] before obtaining her Doctor of Philosophy in political science at the University of Toronto in 1975.[6] She married Jean-Paul St-Amand, whom she had met at Université Laval, and they had two daughters.[1]
Academic career
Andrew worked at the University of Ottawa as a professor at their School of Political Studies, and she was the dean of the University of Ottawa Faculty of Social Sciences from 1997 to 2005.[6] In addition, she was director of the Department of Political Science (1994–1997) and of the Centre of Governance (2008–2018).[7] Eventually, the University promoted her from full professor to professor emeritus.[6] From 1985 until 2003, she was an editorial board member for the Studies in Political Economy journal.[7]
As an academic, Andrew specialized in
Activism
In the 1960s, Andrew spent some time working for the
In 2006, the
Later life and death
Andrew was made a
Andrew died on November 23, 2022, in Hamilton, Ontario, aged 80.[7] During her last few years, she had been treated for dementia.[5]
References
- ^ a b c d e f g h i Andrew-Gee, Eric (February 3, 2023). "Opinion: My aunt Caroline Andrew built bridges between English and French Canada". The Globe and Mail. Archived from the original on November 20, 2023. Retrieved November 19, 2023.
- ^ "Dr. Geoffrey Clement Andrew". Woodward Library. Archived from the original on November 20, 2023. Retrieved November 19, 2023.
- ^ a b "GRANT, WILLIAM LAWSON". Dictionary of Canadian Biography. Archived from the original on November 19, 2023. Retrieved November 19, 2023.
- ^ "George Szanto fonds". Audrey and Harry Hawthorn Library and Archives. Archived from the original on November 20, 2023. Retrieved November 19, 2023.
- ^ a b "Caroline ANDREW Obituary". The Globe and Mail. Legacy.com. Archived from the original on November 19, 2023. Retrieved November 20, 2023.
- ^ a b c d e f g Helmer, Aedan (November 26, 2022). "Leading researcher, uOttawa professor and Franco-Ontarian advocate Caroline Andrew has died". Ottawa Citizen. Archived from the original on November 26, 2022. Retrieved November 19, 2023.
- ^ from the original on November 19, 2023. Retrieved November 19, 2023.
- ^ "Caroline Andrew". uniweb.uottawa.ca. Archived from the original on November 20, 2023. Retrieved November 20, 2023.
- ^ a b "Presidential Addresses". Canadian Political Science Association. Archived from the original on November 20, 2023. Retrieved November 21, 2023.
- ^ "Prix de la francophonie de l'Ontario". www.ontario.ca (in French). Archived from the original on July 14, 2023. Retrieved November 19, 2023.
- ^ "Ms. Caroline Andrew". The Governor General of Canada. Archived from the original on November 20, 2023. Retrieved November 19, 2023.