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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 HÂþ»­.

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


Email: steven.mannell@dal.ca
Phone: 902-494-6122

Architecture, public works, lightweight building materials
 

Economics

 

Lars Osberg
Email: Lars.Osberg@dal.ca

Labour economics, Income and wealth distribution

English

Erin Wunker
Email: erinwunker@dal.ca

Canadian literature, cultural studies, feminist and affect theory, poetry and poetics, performance

French


Email: celson@dal.ca
Phone: 902-494-6812

French literature, popular literature, literary theory and criticism

 
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
 


Email: irene.oore@dal.ca
Phone: 902-494-6813

Novels and literature from Quebec, French as a second language, literary analysis

 

History

Bannister

Email: jerry.bannister@dal.ca
Phone: 902-494-1541

Early modern Atlantic World history, Canadian history, Modern Atlantic Canada

   

Humanities (University of King's College)


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

JC 2014-2
Email: john.cameron@dal.ca
Phone: 902-494-7011

Indigenous and peasant social movements, NGO aid agencies, Rural development policies
   

Music


Email: jerome.blais@dal.ca
Phone: 902-494-3037

Canadian composers, Canadian pianists, Canadian music

Political Science


Email: david.black@dal.ca
Phone: 902-494-6638

Canada's role in Sub-Saharan Africa, Canadian foreign policy, sport and world politics

Email: louise.carbert@dal.ca
Phone: 902-494-6628

Canadian politics, political parties, political behaviour, women and leadership

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

Afua Up Close

Afua Cooper
Email: afua.cooper@dal.ca
Phone: 902-494-3012

Social justice and inequality, African diaspora, Body and embodiment, Critical race theory, Decolonizing studies and methodologies, Gender, Slavery, abolition and freedom, Africa, Black Canada


Email: karen.foster@dal.ca
Phone: 902-494-6751

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
Email: bnoble@dal.ca
Phone: 902-494-2819

Social justice and inequality, Applied - action research, Decolonizing studies and methodologies, Indigenous peoples, Knowledge, science and expertise, Political anthropology, Property and law, Settler states


Email: martha.radice@dal.ca
Phone: 902-494-6747

Urban studies, space and place, cosmopolitanism, inter-ethnic relations, immigration, Quebec, Canada

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

Margaret Robinson
Email: mrobinson@dal.ca
Phone: 902-494-1360

Critical health studies, Social justice and inequality, Indigenous peoples, Gender, Sexuality, Drug use, Food & food movements, Research methods.

Theatre

Roberta Barker


Email: barkerr@dal.ca
Phone: 902-494-1495

Theatre History, Performance studies, Early Modern and Modern Drama, Opera in Performance, Canadian Theatre and Performance, Realism, Medical Humanities, Gender in Performance

 

Part-Time Academics

 

Patti Doyle Bedwell
Email: patti.doyle.bedwell@Dal.Ca

Fall 2021/2022
CANA 4000: Canadian Seminar
TOPIC: Indigenous Women and the State (Held with INDG 4400)

Winter 2021/2022
CANA 2052 Contemp Iss in Indig Studies
CANA 3052 Indigenous Soc Hlth & Env Iss.

    Mercedes Peters
Email: Mercedes.Peters@dal.ca

Fall 2021/2022   
CANA 1102: Halifax and the World: Pt 1
 

Jan Raska
Email: Jan.Raska@dal.ca

Fall 2021/2022
CANA 2001: Idea of Canada: Social & Politics

  Rebecca Babcock
Email: Rebecca.Babcock@dal.ca

Winter 2021/2022
CANA 2002: Idea of Canada: Cultural and Literature