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Ian Bron is a contract instructor at Carleton University’s School of Public Policy and Administration and a senior fellow at Toronto Metropolitan University’s Centre for Free Expression. He holds a PhD in Public Policy from an unspecified university (defense date: August 2022), focusing on whistleblowing regimes in Westminster-style democracies. His research employs historical and rational choice institutional theory to analyze how bureaucratic and political dynamics shape whistleblower protections.
Education:
- Bachelor of Arts (Honours) from Royal Military College of Canada
- Bachelor of Education and Master of Education from the University of Ottawa
Research Interests:
- Institutional barriers to effective whistleblower protection
- Design of speak-up cultures in public institutions
- Impact of political interference on administrative ethics
- Comparative analysis of whistleblowing regimes in Westminster systems
Lab/Tech Affiliation: Active in the TMU Centre for Free Expression, focusing on free speech and institutional accountability.
Future Work: Continuation of research on whistleblower protection mechanisms and their alignment with institutional incentives.
