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Articles by Ashley Splawinski
From Policy Neglect to Research Agenda: Administrative Burdens and Donor-Conceived Mobilization
1 Introduction Policy studies has long grappled with the methodological consequences of how we define and study populations. Whether we study “voters,” “clients,” or “beneficiaries,” our ability to observe political behavior rests on prior decisions about who counts as a population, how they are defined, and which parts of their lives are methodologically accessible.
Donald Trump is changing the political culture of the United States
In 1935, American political scientist E. E. Schattschneider astutely observed: “A new policy creates a new politics.” This insight from his book Politics, Pressures and the Tariff is equally apt today. That first articulation of what would come to be known in political science as “policy feedback effects” was an early recognition that politics does not simply shape policymaking, but that policymaking also shapes politics.
A Quebec case shows the need for more regulation on sperm donation in Canada
(Version française disponible ici) A documentary series made in Quebec caught the attention of Canadians last spring after it revealed that three men from the same family – two of whom carry a genetic illness – fathered at least 600 children through an unregulated market for sperm.
A Quebec case shows the need for more regulation on sperm donation in Canada
(Version française disponible ici) A documentary series made in Quebec caught the attention of Canadians last spring after it revealed that three men from the same family â two of whom carry a genetic illness â fathered at least 600 children through an unregulated market for sperm.
A Quebec case shows the need for more regulation on sperm donation in Canada
(Version française disponible ici) A documentary series made in Quebec caught the attention of Canadians last spring after it revealed that three men from the same family – two of whom carry a genetic illness – fathered at least 600 children through an unregulated market for sperm.
Ashley Splawinski
Ashley Splawinski is a PhD Candidate in the Department of Political Science at the University of Toronto. Her research focuses on public policy, administrative burdens, and bioethics in Canada and the United States.
From Baltimore to Toronto: Police violence threatens Black lives
On May 2 in Toronto, hundreds of protesters gathered in front of Toronto Police Headquarters, chanting "Black lives matter" as part of the action From Toronto to Baltimore, Black Lives Matter to show solidarity with Baltimore, draw attention to the practice of carding and demand their narratives be respected.
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