Faculty

Keywords: political philosophy; critical prison studies; prison abolition and carceral studies; phenomenology; continental philosophy; feminism; philosophy of race.

Associate Professor

History, Gender Studies

Keywords: twentieth-century African American history; African-diasporic women's work in beauty, modeling, and fashion design; race, gender, and sexuality; ideals of beauty and beauty culture; print culture; oral history. 

Assistant Professor

Global Development Studies

Keywords: resource extraction; labour and social reproduction; feminist political economy; decolonization and settler colonialism; gender-based violence; labour and employment standards; northern mining and Indigenous communities.

Associate Professor

Sociology

Keywords: issues of temporality, visuality, memory, and ethnography in digital culture; consumption theory and practice; mundane technologies; cultural institutions; material culture; Science and Technology Studies. 

Assistant Professor

History

Keywords: history of medicine; gender, technology, and health policy; reproduction and the "biological clock"; history of childlessness; reproductive activism. 

Associate Curator, Academic Outreach and Community Engagement

Agnes Etherington Art Centre

Professor

Languages, Literatures and Cultures

Keywords: 20th/21st century German culture, particularly film; Cuba in the German imaginary; urban mobility cultures; bicycles; Berlin and Havana; critical pedagogies; peer-to-peer language exchange. 

Associate Professor

History, Religion

Keywords: Medieval Europe and the Mediterranean; the Islamic world and Muslim diaspora; comparative history of religion; cultural and intellectual history; cross-cultural and inter-regional approaches to history; transnational solidarities and resistance culture; public history. 

Associate Professor

French Studies

Keywords: Littérature québécoise; littérature française des XXe et XXIe siècles; rapports littérature et politique; représentations littéraires de la temporalité; messianisme.

Assistant Professor

Drama & Music

Keywords: audiences and spectatorship; performance studies; contemporary theatre; theatre history; directing and immersive theatre design; qualitative methodologies. 

Assistant Professor

Art History & Art Conservation

Keywords: Curation and Museum Studies; film and visual arts; gender and queer theory; globalization and transnational studies; postcolonial theory; experimental and radical pedagogies; feminist media studies, theory, material culture, and historiography; digital cultures and experimental digital art practices.

Professor

Art History & Art Conservation

Keywords: visual cultural studies; international exhibitions, museum representation, and the construction of nationalist art canons; cultural diplomacy and international cultural relations; art historiography.