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Candace Johnson is a Professor in the Department of Political Science at the University of Guelph, Canada. She holds a PhD in Political Science from Dalhousie University and has held prior academic positions at American University (Washington, DC) and Brock University (Ontario). Her research bridges political theory and public policy, focusing on global reproductive rights, maternal health, feminist methodologies, and Latin American politics.
Johnson’s expertise includes complex inequality, discourse analysis, and the intersection of health care policy with citizenship rights. She has authored influential works such as *Maternal Transition: A North-South Politics of Pregnancy and Childbirth* (2014) and co-edited *Human and Environmental Justice in Guatemala* (2018). Her research has been supported by SSHRC grants, including a multi-year Insight Grant examining global maternal health commitments and Canadian development partnerships in Guatemala.
Johnson has received the Canadian Political Science Association’s Jill Vickers Prize (2009, 2017) for her work on gender and politics. Her current projects explore transnational maternal feminism, the #MeToo movement, and reproductive rights in global contexts. She is affiliated with the University of Guelph’s College of Social & Applied Human Sciences and maintains active collaborations with international research partners in Mexico and Guatemala.
