Our Faculty
A multidisciplinary perspective
Faculty members teaching in the Canadian Studies program come from a range of departments in the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, as well as other departments and programs across Dalhousie.
Below is a list of the programs and departments represented by current Canadian Studies faculty. Open the lists to see faculty names, research areas and contact information.
College of Sustainability
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Steven Mannell Email: steven.mannell@dal.ca Phone: 902-494-6122 Architecture, public works, lightweight building materials |
English
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Erin Wunker Email: erinwunker@dal.ca Canadian literature, cultural studies, feminist and affect theory, poetry and poetics, performance |
French
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Chris Elson French literature, popular literature, literary theory and criticism |
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Vincent Masse Email: vincent.masse@dal.ca Phone: 902-494-6808 Topics: Medieval French literature, Early modern French literature, Contact literature, Apocalyptic literature, Ephemeral literature, Literary theory and criticism |
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Irene Oore |
History
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Jerry Bannister Early modern Atlantic World history, Canadian history, Modern Atlantic Canada |
Humanities (University of King's College)
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Susan Dodd Associate Professor of Humanities, King's College Email: susan.dodd@ukings.ca Phone: 902-422-1271, ext. 209 Politics of memory, 19th and 20th century thought |
International Development Studies
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John Cameron Email: john.cameron@dal.ca Phone: 902-494-7011 Indigenous and peasant social movements, NGO aid agencies, Rural development policies |
Music
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Jérôme Blais Email: jerome.blais@dal.ca Phone: 902-494-3037 Canadian composers, Canadian pianists, Canadian music |
Political Science
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David Black Email: david.black@dal.ca Phone: 902-494-6638 Canada's role in Sub-Saharan Africa, Canadian foreign policy, sport and world politics |
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Louise Carbert Email: louise.carbert@dal.ca Phone: 902-494-6628 Canadian politics, political parties, political behaviour, women and leadership |
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Kristin Good Email: kristin.good@dal.ca Phone: 902-494-1944 Canada's model of ethno-cultural and linguistic pluralism, city politics and governance, immigration policy |
Sociology and Social Anthropology
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Afua Cooper Social justice and inequality, African diaspora, Body and embodiment, Critical race theory, Decolonizing studies and methodologies, Gender, Slavery, abolition and freedom, Africa, Black Canada |
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Karen Foster Economy, work and development, Knowledge, science and expertise, Political economy, Research methods, Rural studies, Social policy, Social statistics, Atlantic Canada |
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Brian Noble Social justice and inequality, Applied - action research, Decolonizing studies and methodologies, Indigenous peoples, Knowledge, science and expertise, Political anthropology, Property and law, Settler states |
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Martha Radice Email: martha.radice@dal.ca Phone: 902-494-6747 Urban studies, space and place, cosmopolitanism, inter-ethnic relations, immigration, Quebec, Canada |
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Howard Ramos Email: howard.ramos@dal.ca Phone: 902-494-3130 or 902-494-6595 Contentious politics, human rights, race and ethnicity, research methods, sociology of knowledge |
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Margaret Robinson Critical health studies, Social justice and inequality, Indigenous peoples, Gender, Sexuality, Drug use, Food & food movements, Research methods. |
Theatre
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Roberta Barker Theatre History, Performance studies, Early Modern and Modern Drama, Opera in Performance, Canadian Theatre and Performance, Realism, Medical Humanities, Gender in Performance |