Geneviève Bouchard

Geneviève Bouchard, Research Director

Geneviève Bouchard is a research director in the field of governance. She holds a BA and an MA in Political Science from Laval University. In November 2000, she completed a Ph.D. in comparative public policy at McMaster University. Her dissertation is entitled Field Officer Discretion in the Implementation Process: Immigration Policy in Canada, Quebec and the United States. Over the years, she has held several positions as teaching assistant and part-time instructor in different universities in Canada and in the United States (Laval University, McMaster University, University of Saskatchewan and Duke University). She has working experience in the provincial and federal civil service. She was responsible for the preparation of the strategic plan at the Quebec ministry of international relations and she worked as an analyst at the Immigration and Refugee Board in Ottawa.