Michael Nantau
About Michael Nantau
Michael Nantau is an analyst for the Government of Canada and a campaign coordinator at Western University, with a strong academic background in political science. His research focuses on the strategic use of Twitter by political candidates and its potential to predict political outcomes.
Work at Government of Canada
Michael Nantau has served as an Analyst at the Government of Canada since 2019. In this role, he employs strong project management, leadership, and communication skills to address complex problems. His work involves utilizing advanced research and analysis skills, focusing on the strategic use of Twitter by political candidates. He analyzes Twitter data to predict political outcomes, contributing to the understanding of social media's impact on politics.
Current Role at Western University
Michael Nantau holds the position of Campaign Coordinator at Western University since 2018. In addition to this role, he has been a Teaching Assistant at the same institution since 2015. His responsibilities in these positions involve coordinating campaigns and supporting educational initiatives, leveraging his background in political science.
Educational Background
Michael Nantau completed his Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Political Science and Government at the University of Windsor from 2009 to 2013. He furthered his education by obtaining a Master of Arts (M.A.) in Political Science from the same institution, which he completed in 2014. He then pursued a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Political Science at Western University, graduating in 2018. His academic journey has provided him with a solid foundation in political analysis.
Previous Work Experience
Before his current roles, Michael Nantau worked as a Graduate Assistant at the University of Windsor from 2013 to 2015. He also gained experience as a Sales Associate at Lowe's Companies, Inc. from 2010 to 2013. These positions contributed to his skill set in communication and customer service, which he applies in his current roles.
Involvement with Raindance Film Festival
Since 2014, Michael Nantau has been involved with the Raindance Film Festival as an Innovator at Film Camp for Kids. This role allows him to engage with youth in the film industry, fostering creativity and innovation among young filmmakers in Windsor, Ontario.