Dr. Jeffrey Brassard

Dr. Jeffrey Brassard

University of Alberta
Email: jrb5@ualberta.ca

Jeffrey Brassard is the administrative coordinator for the Center for Criminological Research and an Assistant Instructor in the Department of Sociology at the University of Alberta. Jeffrey was Researcher in Residence at St. Joseph’s College University of Alberta from 2018-2020, where he was principal investigator on the Catholic Edmonton Research project, which examined the state of Catholicism in Edmonton and the relationship of Catholic agencies and organization to civil society in the Alberta Capital Region.

Jeffrey is also a media and cultural studies researcher whose research focuses on television in the Russian Federation and Evangelical Christian media in North America

He is a regular presenter at the Society for Cinema and Media Studies’ annual conference. His work is published in Media Industries Journal, VIEW Journal of European Television and Culture, Palabre Clave, and the Journal of Popular Film and Television.