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Interviews and Personal Communications
Aardal, Bernt, Professor of Political Science; Signe Segaard, Project Director; and Jo Saglie, Researcher, Institute for Social Research, Oslo. Personal interview, October 23, 2012.
Archer, Keith, Chief Electoral Officer, Elections BC. Personal communication, March 8, 2013.
Atcheson, Kevin, Researcher/Policy Analyst, Elections BC. Personal interview, December 10, 2012.
Atcheson, Kevin, Researcher/Policy Analyst, Elections BC. Personal communication, December 20, 2012.
Baldersheim, Harald, Professor of Political Science, University of Oslo. Personal interview, October 23, 2012.
Campbell, Deborah, Assistant Municipal Clerk, Cape Breton Regional Municipality. Personal interview, October 15, 2012.
Cavanagh, Fiona, Project Manager, Centre for Public Involvement. Personal interview, January 8, 2013.
Chevallier, Michel, Head of Cabinet for the Chancellor of the State of Geneva. Personal interview, November 8, 2012.
Chevallier, Michel, Head of Cabinet for the Chancellor of the State of Geneva. Personal communication, February 18, 2013.
Crutchlow, Susan, General Manager, Canada, Scytl. Personal interview, November 29, 2012.
Froman, Adam, CEO, Delvinia. Personal interview, November 12, 2012.
Hänni, Liia, Vice-Director, e-Governance Academy, Tallinn. Personal interview, October 18, 2012.
Henderson, Ken, Assistant Returning Officer, Town of Truro. Personal interview, October 17, 2012.
Henderson, Ken, Assistant Returning Officer, Town of Truro. Personal communication, April 5, 2013.
Henderson, Ken, Assistant Returning Officer, Town of Truro. Personal communication, May 21, 2013.
Huycke, Stephen M. A., Acting Deputy Clerk, City of Markham. Personal interview, December 21, 2012.
Kamenova, Kalina, Postdoctoral Fellow and Interim Research Director, Centre for Public Involvement. Personal interview, September 9, 2012.
Kamenova, Kalina, Postdoctoral Fellow and Interim Research Director, Centre for Public Involvement. Personal communication, November 29, 2012.
Kamenova, Kalina, Postdoctoral Fellow and Interim Research Director, Centre for Public Involvement. Personal interview, January 14, 2013.
Kamenova, Kalina, Postdoctoral Fellow and Interim Research Director, Centre for Public Involvement. Personal interview, May 22, 2013.
Kennedy, Laura, Chief Elections Officer, City of Edmonton. Personal communication, January 4, 2013.
Krimmer, Robert, Director, OSCE-ODIHR. Personal interview, October 26, 2012.
Ladner, Andreas, Professor of Political Science, University of Zurich. Personal interview, November 6, 2012.
Maaten, Epp, Head of Department of Supervision, Estonian Information Systems Authority, Tallinn. Personal interview, October 19, 2012.
Martens, Tarvi, Project Manager, Estonian Internet Voting Project, Tallinn. Personal interview, October 15, 2012.
Martens, Tarvi, Project Manager, Estonian Internet Voting Project, Tallinn. Personal interview, November 6, 2012.
Martens, Tarvi, Project Manager, Estonian Internet Voting Project, Tallinn. Personal communication, March 26, 2013.
McKinnon, Lori, Election Coordinator/Assistant Returning Officer, Halifax Regional Municipality. Personal interview, December 11, 2012.
McKinnon, Lori, Election Coordinator/Assistant Returning Officer, Halifax Regional Municipality. Personal interview, May 22, 2013.
McKinnon, Lori, Election Coordinator/Assistant Returning Officer, Halifax Regional Municipality. Personal communication, July 15, 2013.
Mendez, Fernando, Senior Researcher, Centre for Research on Direct Democracy, and Director of eDemocracy centre, Aargau, Switzerland. Personal interview, November 6, 2012.
Nore, Henrik, Head of Project; Christian Bull, responsible for security and return codes; Ida Stenerud, responsible for the user interface and other technical matters, Ministry of Local Government and Regional Development, Government of Norway. Personal interview, October 22, 2012.
Pearson, Jud, Returning Officer, Town of Truro. Personal interview, October 17, 2012.
Sciarini, Pascal, Professor of Political Science, University of Geneva. Personal interview, November 7, 2012.
Serdült, Uwe, Vice-Director, Centre for Research on Direct Democracy, Aargau, Switzerland. Personal interview, November 6, 2012.
Sinclair, Alayne, Returning Officer, City of Edmonton. Presentation, November 25, 2012.
Smith, Dean, President, Intelivote. Personal interview, October 16, 2012.
Taglioni, Geo, Project Leader, Vote Électronique, Federal Chancellery, Section for Political Rights, Bern. Personal interview, November 7, 2012.
Tallo, Ivar, Director, e-Governance Academy, Tallinn. Personal interview, October 16, 2012.
Trechsel, Alexander, Professor, European University Institute. Personal interview via Skype, September 14, 2012.
White, Bernie, Municipal Clerk and Returning Officer, Cape Breton Regional Municipality. Personal interview, October 15, 2012.
White, Bernie, Municipal Clerk and Returning Officer, Cape Breton Regional Municipality. Personal communication, December 17, 2012.
White, Bernie, Municipal Clerk and Returning Officer, Cape Breton Regional Municipality. Personal communication, July 17, 2013.
Wolf, Peter, International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance, Stockholm. Personal interview, October 24, 2012.