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Curriculum Vitae ROBERT C. A. ANDERSEN Professor of Business, Economics and Public Policy; Professor of Strategy; Ivey School of Business, University of Western Ontario EDUCATION 1998 Ph.D., Sociology, McMaster University. Dissertation: “Polls, the Media and the 1997 Canadian Federal Election” 1994 M.A., Sociology, University of Western Ontario MA Thesis: “Worker Commitment under Lean Production” 1992 Honours diploma, Sociology, University of Western Ontario 1991 B.A., Political Science, University of Western Ontario REGULAR ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS 2020- Associate Dean, Faculty, Ivey School of Business. Professor of Business, Economics and Public Policy, Professor of Strategy, Ivey School of Business. Cross-appointments in Departments of Sociology, Political Science, and Statistics and Actuarial Sciences; University of Western Ontario 2015-19 Dean, Faculty of Social Science; Professor of Sociology, Political Science (cross- appointment) and Statistics and Actuarial Sciences (cross-appointment); University of Western Ontario 2007-16 Distinguished Professor of Social Science (2013-16); Professor of Sociology and Political Science (2007-16); Chair, Department of Sociology (2012-15); Associate Chair (Graduate), Department of Sociology (2011-12); University of Toronto (unpaid leave June 2015-June 2016) 2003-09 Senator William McMaster Chair in Political Sociology and Associate Professor (2005-09); Assistant Professor (2003-05); Chair, Graduate Programme, Department of Sociology (2005-06); McMaster University (unpaid leave June 2007-January 2009) 2002-03 Assistant Professor, University of Western Ontario 2000-02 Senior Research Fellow and Lecturer, University of Oxford 1998-2002 Assistant Professor, Brock University (unpaid leave January 2000-June 2002) R. Andersen, March 2020 VISITING AND ADJUNCT POSITIONS 2007- Adjunct Professor, McMaster University 2007 Visiting Professor of Sociology, Department of Sociology, Yale University 2006-11 Adjunct Research Professor, University of Western Ontario 2005 Visiting Professor of Political Sociology, University of Oxford 2002-06 Instructor, Summer Program in Quantitative Methods of Social Research, Interuniversity Consortium for Political and Social Research (ICPSR), University of Michigan, Ann Arbor 2003, 04 Instructor, Summer Program in Data Analysis, Institute for Social Research, York University 2003-05 Instructor, Oxford Spring School in Quantitative Methods for the Social 2009-11, 13 Sciences, University of Oxford 2000-06 Associate Member, Nuffield College, Oxford AWARDS 2017 Canadian Sociological Association Outstanding Contribution Award. Recognizes ‘exceptional scholarly merit’ and career contributions to Canadian sociology 2008, Dean’s Excellence Award, Faculty of Arts and Science, University of Toronto 2010-14 2006 Premier’s Research Excellence Award, Government of Ontario [also listed under ‘Research Funding’] 2005 Frank L Wilson Prize for Best Paper (with Jocelyn Evans) French Politics section, American Political Science Association 2003 British Elections and Parties Review Best Paper Award (with Geoffrey Evans) Elections, Public Opinion and Parties section of the Political Studies Association (UK) 1998 Alfred Hunter Memorial Award, McMaster University. Excellence in dissertation research. 1996 American Sociological Association/ICPSR Clifford Clogg Scholarship Recognition of outstanding potential in social science research. 2 R. Andersen, March 2020 RESEARCH Summary (as of 7 March 2020) Published refereed books and major reports: 2 Published refereed journal articles: 49 Published book chapters: 19 Invited lectures and workshops: 60+ Conference presentations: 50+ Google scholar citations: Total citations=4,115; h-index=28; i10-index=55 External research funding: ~$1.2 million CDN (~ $300,000 as lead) Books and Major Reports Andersen, Robert and Mitch McIvor (2013) Growing Inequality and its Impacts in Canada. Report to the European Commission, Brussels. January 2013 (108 p.). GINI (Growing Inequalities’ Impacts international research project) 7th Framework Programme (www.gini- researc.org/CR-Canada) Andersen, Robert (2008) Modern Methods for Robust Regression. Sage University Paper series on Quantitative Applications in the Social Sciences, 07-152. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage. (ISBN: 9781412940726). [Also translated for a Mandarin edition] Articles and Book Chapters Andersen, Robert and Meir Yaish (2018). ‘Preferences for the distribution of incomes in modern societies: The enduring influence of social class and economic context,’ Canadian Public Policy/Analyse de Politiques, 44(2): 190-205. Brym, Robert, Robert Andersen and Scott Milligan (2018). ’Are Islam and Democracy Compatible?’ pp. 249-257 in Patrizia Albanese, Lorne Tepperman and Eily Alexander, eds. Reading Sociology: Canadian Perspectives, 3rd ed. Toronto: Oxford University Press. Alexander, Trent, Robert Andersen, Peter Cookson Jr., Kathryn Edin, Jonathan Fisher, David B. Grusky, Marybeth Mattingly and Charles Varner (2017) ‘Qualitative Census of Rural and Urban Poverty,’ ANNALS of the American Academy of Political and Social Science, 672 (1): 143-161. Andersen, Robert and Robert Brym. (2017) ‘How Terrorism Affects Attitudes towards Democracy: Tunisia in 2015,’ Canadian Review of Sociology, 54 (4): 519–529. 3 R. Andersen, March 2020 Tony Huiquan Zhang, Robert Brym & Robert Andersen (2017) ‘Liberalism and Postmaterialism in China: The Role of Social Class and Inequality,’ Chinese Sociological Review 49(1): 65-87. Andersen, Robert (2016) “What can Canada learn from Europe? Policies to promote low income inequality and high prosperity,” pp 10-30 in Brym, Robert, (ed.), Inequality and the Future of Canadian Society. Oakville ON: Rock’s Mills Press. Andersen, Robert (2016). ‘Economic Inequality and Acceptance of Minority Groups in Cross- National Perspective: Is Canada Uniquely Tolerant?’ Chapter 24 in Edward Grabb, Jeffrey G. Reitz, and Monica Hwang (eds.), Social Inequality in Canada: Dimensions of Disadvantage (6th edition). Toronto: Oxford University Press. Brym, Robert and Robert Andersen (2016) “Democracy, women’s rights, and public opinion in Tunisia,” International Sociology, 31:1-15. Andersen, Robert and Josh Curtis (2015) ‘Social Class, Economic Inequality and the Convergence of Policy Preferences: Evidence from 24 Modern Democracies’, Canadian Review of Sociology, 52: 266-288. Curtis, Josh and Robert Andersen (2015) ‘How Social Class Shapes Attitudes on Economic Inequality: The Competing Forces of Self-Interest and Legitimation,’ International Review of Social Research, 5: 4-19. Cote, Rochelle, Robert Andersen and Bonnie Erickson (2015) ‘Social Capital and Ethnic Tolerance: The Opposing Effects of Diversity and Competition,’ pp. 91-106 in The Handbook of Research Methods and Applications on Social Capital, edited by Yaojun Li. Cheltenham, UK: Edward Elgar. Sealey, Anthony and Robert Andersen (2015) ‘The Impact of Income Inequality on Popular Support for Redistributive Policies in Canada, 1993-2008,’ Canadian Public Policy/Analyse de Politiques, 41(1): 51-64. Milligan, Scott, Robert Andersen and Robert Brym (2014) ‘Assessing Variation in Tolerance in 23 Muslim-Majority and Western Countries,’ Canadian Review of Sociology, 51: (3): 239-261. Andersen, Robert and Mitch McIvor (2014) ‘Rising Inequality and Its Impact in Canada: The Role of National Debt’, pp. 172-195 in Changing Inequalities and Societal Impacts in Thirty Rich Countries: Thirty Countries’ Experiences, edited by Brian Nolan, Wiemer Salverda, Daniele Checchi, Ive Marx, Abigail McKnight, István György Tóth and Herman van de Werfhorst. Oxford: Oxford University Press. Andersen, Robert, Brian Burgoon and Herman Van De Werfhorst (2014) ‘Inequality, legitimacy and the political system’, pp. 218-238 in Changing Inequalities and Societal Impacts in Thirty Rich Countries: Analytical and Comparative Perspectives, edited by Brian Nolan, 4 R. Andersen, March 2020 Wiemer Salverda, Daniele Checchi, Ive Marx, Abigail McKnight, István György Tóth and Herman van de Werfhorst. Oxford: Oxford University Press. Andersen, Robert and Josh Curtis (2013) ‘Public Opinion on Redistribution in Canada, 1980 2005: The Role of Political and Economic Context,’ pp. 141-164 in Inequality and the Fading of Redistributive Politics, edited by Keith Banting and John Myles. Vancouver: UBC Press. Andersen, Robert (2013) ‘The Class-Party Relationship in Canada, 1965-2004,’ Chapter 7 (pp. 165-184) in Political Choice Matters. Political Choice Matters: Explaining the Strength of Class and Religious Cleavages in Cross-National Perspective, edited by Geoffrey Evans and Nan Dirk De Graaf. Oxford: Oxford University Press. Andersen, Robert (2012), ‘Support for Democracy in Cross-national Perspective: The Detrimental Effect of Economic Inequality,’ Research in Social Stratification and Mobility, 30(4): 389-402. Yaish, Meir and Robert Andersen (2012), ‘Social Mobility in 20 Modern Societies: The Role of Economic and Political Context,‘ Social Science Research, 41 (3): 527-538. Andersen, Robert and Josh Curtis (2012), ‘The Polarizing Effect of Economic Inequality on Class Identification: Evidence from 44 Countries,’ Research in Social Stratification and Mobility, 30:129-141. Andersen, Robert (2012). ‘Methods for detecting badly behaved data: Distributions, linear models and beyond,’ in APA handbooks in psychology: Vol. 3. APA handbook of research methods in psychology: Data analysis and research publication, edited by H. Cooper (Ed.-in- Chief), P. Camic, D. Long, A. Panter, D. Rindskopf, & K. J. Sher.