Richard Albert

Richard Albert

Senior Research Fellow, Canadian Council for Democracy; Professor, Boston College Law School.

Contributor Biography

Professor Albert, a proud native of Quebec, is currently Senior Research Fellow at the Canadian Council for Democracy and Assistant Professor at Boston College Law School, where he specializes in constitutional law and democratic theory.

A graduate of Harvard, Oxford and Yale, his record of public service includes advising elected and appointed officials in the House of Commons and the Senate of Canada, clerking for the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Canada, and volunteering his time to several charitable organizations, including the Special Olympics and the YMCA-YWCA.

Professor Albert's scholarly writing and popular commentary are available on his personal website: http://richardalbert.com.

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