Dr. Harold Waller is Professor of Political Science Emeritus at McGill University, where he served as Chair of the Department of Political Science and Associate Dean and Acting Dean of the Faculty of Arts as well as president of the McGill Association of University Teachers. He holds degrees from M.I.T., Northwestern, and Georgetown. Prof. Waller is co-author, with the late Daniel J. Elazar, of Maintaining Consensus: The Canadian Jewish Polity in the Post War World, which received the National Jewish Book Award in the United States in 1991. As well, he is the co-author with Brent Sasley of Politics in Israel: Governing a Complex Society, which was published in 2017. The
McGill Political Science Students Association honored him as Professor of the Year, also in 2017.