People

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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Professor

Kinesiology and Health Studies

Keywords: politics of the body, sport, fitness and health; history of sexuality; feminism; gendered embodiment; walking and everyday movement cultures; the politics of parks and public space.

Other Affiliations: Kinesiology and Health Studies

Associate Professor

Law

Keywords: migration law and policy; refugees and social justice; border security and critical terrorism studies; constructions of citizenship in ethnically divided societies. 

Other Affiliations: Law

Assistant Professor

Education

Keywords: gender and sexual diversity and gender expression; anti-racist, intersectional and coalition-building approaches to gender and sexuality democratization in schools; queer theory, affect theory, neo-materialism and relational ethics approaches to social justice in education.

Professor Emeritus

Film & Media

Keywords: historical approaches to film, Canadian film and television, film authorship.

Associate Professor

Law

Keywords: intellectual property law, policy, and politics; innovation and sustainable development; issues in regulating new technologies and commercializing medical/scientific research; biopiracy and protection of traditional and cultural knowledge; privacy and data protection; feminist and critical legal studies.

Keywords: terrorism and political violence; sociology of religion; religion and politics in the Middle East; religion and the public sphere; diaspora politics and activism; atheism and non-religion; hate movements and the far-right.

MA student

Cultural Studies

Assistant Professor

Languages, Literatures and Cultures

Keywords: 19th century literature and culture; photography (and/in literature); medical humanities.

MA Student

Cultural Studies

Associate Professor

Art, Gender Studies

Keywords: visual art practice; industrial methods/materials in contemporary studio art; political and applied cartography; Islamic visual culture.

Assistant Professor

Gender Studies

Keywords: critical feminist theory; transnational Queer theory and praxis; critical sexuality studies; gender, sexuality and Islam; sociology of gender, racialization, nation and ethnicity; feminist and Queer ethnography.

Director

Ban Righ Centre

Keywords: food justice and anti-poverty activism; food insecurity in Canada and Cuba.

Keywords: l’écrivain français Louis-Ferdinand Céline; littérature francophone du XXe siècle; théâtre français et québécois depuis 1945; l’intertextualité et l’intermédialité.

Associate Professor

Film & Media

Keywords: Indigenous methodologies; Indigenous women's film and media; Quebec and Canadian cinema; transnational cinema; road movies; oral tradition, storytelling and popular cultures; oral practices of cinema.

Associate Professor

Education

Keywords: arts education; music education; arts-based research; assessment in the arts 

Chief Curator/Curator of Canadian Historical Art

Agnes Etherington Art Centre

Keywords: Canadian historical visual and material culture, with emphasis on women artists, feminist art history, artistic groups, regional scenes, collecting histories and intersections of fine art and craft.

Associate Professor

History

Keywords: North American cultural and intellectual history; Canadian-American relations; elite, mass, and popular cultures; philanthropy; cultural policy.

Associate Professor

Drama & Music

Keywords: community music education; elementary music education; music theatre; research-creation methodologies; responsive and place-based pedagogies; accessibility and inclusion.

Keywords: reproductive technologies; genetic engineering; the political economy of manufacturing; feminist social thought; visual culture (anatomy, cancer care, science fiction). 

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.