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Faculty

Faculty

Adam Barrows

  • Professor – Time and Temporality; Twentieth-Century Anglophone Literature; Disability and Mad Studies; Globalization and Postcolonial Studies

Susan Birkwood

  • Associate Professor, Teaching Stream – Indigenous and Canadian literatures; Nineteenth-Century British Literature; Historical fiction; Travel literature

Siobhain Bly Calkin

  • Associate Professor – Medieval literature; Manuscript Culture; Medieval Romances; Crusading Texts; Vernacularity and Translation; New Materialism.

Nadia Bozak

  • Associate Professor (she/her) – climate fiction; ecology and cinema; short stories and the novel (creative writing)

Sarah Brouillette

  • Professor (she/her) – contemporary literature and culture, publishing, social media, romance, Marxism

Sarah Phillips Casteel

  • Professor – memory and migration; postcolonial and diaspora literature, art and theory; Caribbean and Black studies; Holocaust and Jewish studies

Mayurika Chakravorty

  • Associate Professor – Postcolonial Fantasy and Science Fiction; South Asian Literature and Popular Culture; Childhood/Girlhood in Literature; Diaspora Literature; Literature and/of Globalization

Janne Cleveland

  • Associate Professor, Teaching Stream – Contemporary drama and performance; Theatre history; Puppets!; Critical theory; Psychoanalytic theory and performance; 21st century satire as political performance

Travis DeCook

  • Associate Professor – Early Modern literature; Religion and Theology; Intellectual and Cultural History; Theories of Secularity and Modernity; The Bible

Dana Dragunoiu

  • Professor – Nabokov Studies, Twentieth Century British and American Literature, Nineteenth Century Russian Literature, Nineteenth and Twentieth Century Intellectual History (Russian, Continental, Anglo-American)

Brian Greenspan

  • Associate Professor – Utopian Studies; Science Fiction Studies; Digital Humanities; New narrative media

Jennifer Henderson

  • Professor – 19th & 20th century Canadian literatures; settler-colonial studies; feminist history and culture; social theory

Sara Jamieson

  • Associate Professor – contemporary Canadian literatures, older age in contemporary literature and culture, critical dementia studies

B. Johnson

  • Associate – Professor Genre; Literary Theory; Comics; Tarot; Canadian Literature

Paul Keen

  • Professor – Romantic and eighteenth-century print culture; Literature and politics in the Romantic period; Pre-Confederation Canadian Print Culture; Current debates about the role and value of the humanities; Radical humanism

Barbara Leckie

  • Professor – Climate change and the humanities; Nineteenth-century print culture and narratives of social reform; Cultural history of procrastination; Architecture and the built environment; Print censorship, law, and literature; Critical and cultural theory

Jody Mason

  • Professor (she/her) – literatures and cultures in Canada, sociology of literature, settler colonial studies and decolonization

Jodie Medd

  • Professor – Queer Theory & Intersectional Feminist Studies; Literary Modernism; Contemporary Life Writing & Nonfiction; Contemplative Pedagogies

Julie Murray

  • Associate Professor – eighteenth and nineteenth-century British literature and culture; histories and theories of emotion and feeling; feminism and feminist historiography; literature and critical human rights studies; book history

Stuart J. Murray

  • Professor – Digital and Meme Culture; Social and Political Rhetoric; Ethical Studies; Health Humanities

Robin Norris

  • Professor (she, her) – Old English language, literature, and culture; research-creation and experiential learning; book arts and book history; literacies and non-humans

Janice Schroeder

  • Professor, Chair of the Department of English – Nineteenth century British literature and culture, print and oral media, social investigation, women’s and feminist writing, adoption narratives

Collett Tracey

  • Associate Professor, Teaching Stream

Andrew Wallace

  • Professor – Classical Tradition; Reception of Ancient Greek and Roman Literature; Epic, Tragedy, and Lyric; Medieval and Early Modern Literature

Micheline White

  • Professor – Katherine Parr; Sixteenth and seventeenth-century religious writing; Women’s writing and literary networks; Reformation studies; Digital Humanities

Grant Williams

  • Associate Professor – Early Modern Literature, Rhetoric, and Psychology/Cognition; Death Arts, Memory, and Commemoration; Book History; Love Arts and Blazons

Cross-Appointed Faculty

Otiono, Nduka

  • Director, Institute of African Studies; Professor (Department of English; Institute of African Studies)
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Siddiqi, Nadeem

  • Vice-Provost of Graduate Studies (Office of Graduate Studies); Professor (Linguistics)
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Emeritus Faculty

Emeriti
D. Beecher
M.J. Edwards
J. J. Healy
R. Holton
B.W. Jones
R.H. MacDonald
F. Nudelman
B. Vellino

Research Professors

Distinguished Research Professor
M.J. Edwards
S. Kamra
Adjunct Research Professors
L. Clark
M.J. Edwards
O. Lael Netzer
M. Mazigh
J.H.C. Reid
M. Rooney