Patrice Dutil

Patrice Dutil is a Professor in the Department of Politics and Public Administration at Ryerson University, where he has been a faculty member since 2006. His academic and professional background bridges academia and public service, with nearly two decades of experience in the Government of Ontario and the Institute of Public Administration of Canada.

He earned his academic degrees from prominent Canadian institutions: a Bachelor of Arts and Ph.D. from York University, and a Master's degree from the Université de Montréal.

Professor Dutil's research centers on political and administrative leadership, the mechanics of the budgetary and policy process, and Canadian political history. His work combines historical analysis with contemporary governance challenges, contributing to both scholarly and policy-oriented discussions.

His publications include ten books such as Searching For Leadership: Secretaries to Cabinet in Canada, The Service State: Rhetoric, Reality and Promise, The Guardian: Perspectives on the Ministry of Finance of Ontario, and Prime Ministerial Power in Canada, reflecting a deep engagement with Canadian political institutions and leadership dynamics.

While no individual peer-reviewed articles are listed in the provided text, his body of work demonstrates a consistent focus on governance, public administration, and political history, with implications for both academic and practical policy domains.

There are no listed scientific awards or fellowships in the provided information.

Professor Dutil has contributed significantly to academic and public discourse through his publications and teaching. Though no formal advisees are mentioned, his role as a professor suggests involvement in mentoring graduate students. His career trajectory from public service to academia highlights a unique perspective on governance and leadership.

He is affiliated with the Department of Politics and Public Administration within the Faculty of Arts at Ryerson University, contributing to programs in political science and public administration.