Alex B. Rivard

Assistant Professor

Athabasca University

Political Science

I am an Assistant Professor of political science in the Centre for Social Sciences at Athabasca Univeristy.

I hold a PhD in political science from UBC and my research focuses on political behaviour in Canada, with a particular focus on opposition towards housing/NIMBYism.

I am a Québécois, amateur photographer, and lover of the New York Giants and Seattle Mariners.

I can be reached--in either English ou français--at arivard@athabascau.ca

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Publications and Baseball

Research and Baseball

Articles

See my publications and opinion pieces.

Baseball, PhD

Sometimes weekly, sometimes bi-weekly, interpretations of baseball data. Mostly player-specific descriptive data applying a SABRmetric lens to player performance.

Datasets

See a list of datasets I've built for my research purposes. Available upon request.