Ugland, Trygve
Professor Trygve Ugland is educated at University of Oslo and Queen’s University of Belfast (Ph.D. in Political Science from University of Oslo). His research and teaching interests lie in the fields of Comparative Politics and Comparative Public Policy, with a focus on European and Scandinavian politics and transatlantic relations. His most recent books include Jean Monnet and Canada: Early Travels and the Idea of European Unity (2011, University of Toronto Press) and Policy Learning from Canada: Reforming Scandinavian Immigration and Integration Policies (2018, University of Toronto Press).
Dr. Ugland is currently serving his third term as Chair of the Department of Politics and International Studies. He has previously served as Secretary General & Vice-Principal Government Relations and Planning at Bishop’s University between 2017 and 2022.
Research Interests: Comparative politics, Comparative public policy, and European and Scandinavian Politics
Listing Details
| Institution: | Bishop’s University |
| Fields of Expertise: | EU Foreign Policy and External Relations EU Policies |
| Research groups: | Democracy/Populism/Nationalism,RG ECSA-C Democracy,The ECSA-C members |
| Email: | trygve.ugland@ubishops.ca |
| Media outreach: | Yes |
| Languages: | Danish, English, Norwegian, Swedish |
| Publications: | Ugland, T. (2024). Assessing the Landscape and Proposing a Way Forward: The Teaching of Scandinavian Politics in Canadian Universities. Scandinavian-Canadian Studies / Études scandinaves au Canada, 31, 1–14. https://doi.org/10.29173/scancan251 Ugland, T., Gottin, T., Dubeau, C., & Paradis, C. (2024). Shaping effective public health messaging for global impact: An analysis of the media coverage of Canada’s proposed updated alcohol guidelines. International Journal of Alcohol and Drug Research. https://doi.org/10.7895/ijadr.513 Holder, H.D., Kühlhorn, E., Nordlund, S., Österberg, E., Romelsjö, A., & Ugland, T. (1998). European Integration and Nordic Alcohol Policies: Changes in Alcohol Controls and Consequences in Finland, Norway and Sweden, 1980-97 (1st ed.). Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9780429443633 |
