His interests include Canadian government and politics. Some of his recent publications include: “The American Imprint on Alberta Politics,” Great Plains Quarterly (2011); “The Quest for a Quebec Constitution,” American Review of Canadian Studies (2010); “The Success of the New Democratic Party,” in Paul G. Thomas and Curtis Brown, eds., Manitoba Politics and Government (2010); “A Dead End: Conservatism and the Conservative Party,” and “Unintended Consequences of Proportional Representation,” in Mark Charlton and Paul Barker, eds., Crosscurrents: Contemporary Political Issues, (2013); “Explaining Party Politics at the Local Level,” Public Sector Digest (2012).