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This directory includes Cultural Studies MA and PHD students and our affiliated faculty. Use the "Filter by" drop-down menu to search only for Faculty, PhD Students or MA Students. The filter can also be used to view students by cohort, based on the year they joined the program.

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PhD Student

Cultural Studies

Professor

Geography & Planning

Keywords: reparative environmental history; the idea of 'nature'; ecologies and ecosystems; historical geographies of colonialism; sound and sonic arts of place; psychoanalysis. 

PhD student

Cultural Studies

Keywords: Francophone cultural history; Québec/Acadia/French Canada; North American popular culture; commemoration/memory/historiography; festivals and festivities; material culture; speculative and science fiction. 

Associate Professor

Geography & Planning

Keywords: community-based participatory research (CBPR); treaty rights, negotiations, and implementation; Indigenous-settler reconciliation in Canada; social-environmental justice and health equity; decolonizing, Indigenous, and participatory tools and methodologies.

PhD Student

Cultural Studies

Director, Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, and Indigenization

Faculty of Arts & Science

Director and Curator

Agnes Etherington Art Centre

Keywords: process-based, participatory curatorial practice; art as a form of social and civic engagement; “in-reach” (engaged institutional practice); transforming the nature and function of the traditional art gallery through work with communities and non-western models of cultural traditions; BIPOC cultural ecologies and the future of museological practice.

PhD Student

Cultural Studies

MA Student

Cultural Studies

Keywords: History of education and the teaching of history; philosophy of education; Ancient Greek, Roman, Byzantine, and non-Western intellectual traditions; postcolonial literature and theatre; poetry, narrative, and story.

Assistant Professor

Global Development Studies

Keywords: political ecology; critical agrarian studies; social justice; environmental sustainability; neoliberalism, the state, and collective action; peasant, Indigenous and Afro-descendent communities; water governance; social technologies; Latin America.

PhD Student

Cultural Studies

PhD student

Cultural Studies

PhD Student

Cultural Studies

Assistant Professor

Mechanical and Materials Engineering

Keywords: disability and assistive technologies; human-machine interfaces; universal design.

Associate Professor

Philosophy, Gender Studies

Keywords: intersectionality, diaspora, and feminist thought; bioethics and applied ethics; Jewish philosophy; Emmanuel Levinas; narrative reasoning; critical thinking; pornography and objectification. 

Keywords: feminist, Queer, and Trans theory and cultural production; history of sexuality; public history; digital history; affect theory; audio-visual preservation and digitization; community-based archives.