Sid Noel

Sid Noel is Senior Fellow of King’s University College and Professor Emeritus of Political Science at the University of Western Ontario. He is the author of numerous works on Canadian and Ontario politics, including Patrons, Clients, Brokers: Ontario Society and Politics, 1791-1896, a study of the origins and early historical development of the province’s political culture. He is the editor of Revolution at Queen’s Park: Essays on Governing Ontario and has served as general editor of book series for the University of Toronto Press and McGill-Queen’s University Press.

Currently he teaches at King’s University College in the field of nationalism and ethnic conflict studies and writes mainly about problems of democracy, power sharing and federalism in deeply divided societies, such as Cyprus, Bosnia and Northern Ireland. His most recent book is From Power Sharing to Democracy: Post-conflict Institutions in Ethnically Divided Societies, of which he is editor and contributing author.