Steering Committee

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Audra A. Diptée

Associate Professor – Africa and the Caribbean, slavery, race relations; critical applied history and historical consciousness; children and childhood; race, power, memory, and identity in Global South contexts

Jill Wigle

Associate Professor Geography & Environmental Studies – Informality & urban governance in Latin America, Uneven urban development and precarity, Urban food system/insecurity & informality

Email Jill
613-520-2600 ext 8552

Laura Macdonald

Professor – Department of Political Science; Institute of Political Economy – Latin American politics, Mexican politics, North American politics, Canadian foreign policy, democracy and civil society

Email Laura
613-520-2600 ext 2771

Matthew Hawkins

Program Coordinator and Associate Professor, Department of Sociology & Anthropology

Email Matthew
613-520-2600 ext 2795

Megan Rivers-Moore

Associate Professor – Women’s & Gender Studies – how sexuality operates transnationally, gendered affective labour, travel and tourism, race and ethnicity, postcolonial and transnational feminisms, qualitative methods

Email Megan

Sonya Lipsett-Rivera

Professor – Department of History – 18TH-19TH c. Latin America, especially Mexico; environmental and social history; gender and family; popular culture and violence

Email Sonya
613-520-2600 ext 8161