Dr. Jonathan Rose, an expert in political advertising can comment on the current provincial election campaign.

He teaches and researches in the area of Canadian politics and political communication. He has published a book on how the Canadian government uses advertising in its communication campaigns called Making Pictures in Our Heads, Government Advertising in Canada (New York: Praeger, 2000). His is currently doing an analysis of the Ontario government's advertising under Mike Harris; an examination of the twenty years of correspondence between Marshall McLuhan and Pierre Trudeau and a long-term project on how children learn about politics from television.

If you would like to speak to Dr. Rose please contact Lorinda Peterson at 613 533-3234 or petersn@post.queensu.ca.