Rod Leggett
Part-time Professor at University of Ottawa- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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University of Ottawa
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Canada
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Part-time Professor
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Jan 2022 - Present
I teach a seminar on Canadian political institutions. I teach a seminar on Canadian political institutions.
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Senate of Canada | Sénat du Canada
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Canada
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Legislative Offices
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400 - 500 Employee
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Director of Parliamentary Affairs/Directeur des affaires parlementaires
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Nov 2021 - Present
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Parliamentary Affairs Advisor | Conseiller aux affaires parlementaires
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Apr 2019 - Present
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Green Party of Canada • Le Parti vert du Canada
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Canada
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Political Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Press Secretary/Policy Researcher
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Mar 2018 - Apr 2019
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Élections Canada | Elections Canada
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Canada
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Government Administration
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700 & Above Employee
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Senior Media Relations Strategist
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Jun 2015 - Mar 2018
I provided media relations, issues management and strategic communications advice to the Chief Electoral Officer and Elections Canada’s senior directors in supporting EC’s non-partisan mandate. As for my responsibilities, I identify, research and manage issues to ensure the effectiveness of communications responses, monitor Question Period and the media to identify issues of relevance to Elections Canada. Furthermore, I plan and deliver media events and develop and implement strategic communications plans, products and services for electoral events and ongoing operations.
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Agent de rayonnement | Outreach Officer
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Dec 2015 - Jul 2017
I developed and implemented consultation strategies for the Outreach directorate. In the main, my responsibilities included the development of communications products, strategic thinking, event coordination and making contributions to the various research initiatives the Outreach team undertakes.
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Conseiller en communications | Communications Advisor
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Jun 2015 - Dec 2015
At Elections Canada I developed and implemented communication strategies for the Field Communications division. In the main, my responsibilities included the development of support materials for Web publication as well as writing, editing, fact checking and quality controlling memorandums. I also translated from French to English and quality-controlled translations in both official languages. At Elections Canada I developed and implemented communication strategies for the Field Communications division. In the main, my responsibilities included the development of support materials for Web publication as well as writing, editing, fact checking and quality controlling memorandums. I also translated from French to English and quality-controlled translations in both official languages.
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Professor
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Aug 2007 - Aug 2013
Head of the Humanities Department; Taught Political Science and the Humanities; President of the Faculty Union; Led a labour relations campaign Head of the Humanities Department; Taught Political Science and the Humanities; President of the Faculty Union; Led a labour relations campaign
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Education
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Carleton University
Master’s Degree, Political Science and Government -
McMaster University
Master’s Degree, Philosophy and Religious Studies -
Concordia University
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science and Government -
LRHS