Dave Snow

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Dave Snow is an Associate Professor in the Department of Political Science at the University of Guelph, where he was the graduate coordinator of the Criminology and Criminal Justice Policy program from 2018-2020. His research and teaching interests include public policy, criminal justice, constitutional law, and federalism. He is the author of Assisted Reproduction Policy in Canada: Framing, Federalism, and Failure, (University of Toronto Press, 2018), and the co-editor (with F.L. Morton) of Law, Politics, and the Judicial Process in Canada, 4th Edition (University of Calgary Press, 2018).

Prior to moving to Guelph, Professor Snow completed his PhD in political science at the University of Calgary, and was a Killam Postdoctoral Fellow in the Faculty of Medicine at Dalhousie University from 2014-2015. He currently holds a Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) Insight Grant to empirically evaluate the way the Supreme Court of Canada permits reasonable limits on rights.