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Sofie Lachapelle
Dean of Arts
Gavin Brockett
Vice Dean of Arts
Scott Gallimore
Associate Dean: Student Affairs and Learning
Maria Almhana
Administrative Assistant
Colleen Ginn
Administrative Assistant & Faculty Research Support
Joan Leach
Senior Administrative Officer
Cathy Mahler
Senior Administrative Assistant to the Dean
Jenna Overzet (on Maternity Leave)
Academic Advisor
Mackenzie McGraw-Yan
Academic Advisor
Anne Leask
Academic Advisor
Crystal Shadwell (on Maternity Leave)
Manager, Arts Recruitment, Retention and Communication
Megan Woodrow
Manager, Arts Recruitment, Retention and Communication
Polin Younano
Financial Analyst
Laird Christie
Professor Emeritus
Andre Czegledy
Associate Professor
Mathias Guenther
Professor Emeritus
Andrew Lyons
Professor Emeritus
Sara Matthews
Associate Professor, Global Studies
Program Coordinator, Anthropology
Natasha Pravaz
Associate Professor
Tanya Richardson
Associate Professor
Faith McCord
Senior Administrative Assistant
P. M. Michele Daviau
Professor Emeritus
Steven Edwards
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Debra Foran
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Joann Freed
Professor Emeritus
Scott Gallimore
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Bonnie Glencross
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Chair, Archaeology and Heritage Studies
Jonathan Haxell
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Dean Knight
Professor Emeritus
Kristin Lord
Instructor
Dana Millson
Instructor
Gerald Schaus
Professor Emeritus
Christopher Simpson
Professor Emeritus
Gary Warrick
Associate Professor
Fellow, Tshepo Institute for the Study of Contemporary Africa
Alexis Young
Instructor
Faith McCord
Senior Administrative Assistant
Alexandra Boutros
Associate Professor
Shaunasea Brown
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Darryl Burgwin
Instructor
Gregory Cameron
Instructor
Colleen Daniher
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Greig de Peuter
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Elin Edwards
Instructor
Jonathan Finn
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Jenna Hennebry
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Jeff Heydon
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Jeremy Hunsinger
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Penelope Ironstone
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Barbara Jenkins
Professor
Anne-Marie Kinahan
Associate Professor
Sara Matthews
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Jade Miller
Assistant Professor
Patricia Molloy
Instructor
Judith Nicholson
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Chair, Department of Communication Studies
H. F. Pimlott
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Nathan Rambukkana
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Ian Roderick
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M. Carl Simpson
Instructor
Lindsay Thistle
Instructor
Peter Urquhart
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Bev Bagley
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Sylvia Hoang
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Greg Bird
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Penelope Ironstone
Associate Professor
Marcia Oliver
Assistant Professor, Law and Society
Fellow, Tshepo Institute for the Study of Contemporary Africa
H. F. Pimlott
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Natasha Pravaz
Associate Professor
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Edward Shizha
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Fellow, Tshepo Institute for the Study of Contemporary Africa
Alicia Sliwinski
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Milo Sweedler
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Margaret E. Toye
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Kenneth Werbin
Associate Dean, Faculty of Liberal Arts
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Jasmin Zine
Associate Professor
Kristine Dyck
Senior Administrative Assistant
Sandra Annett
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Andrea Austin
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Katherine Bell
Associate Professor,
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Jing Jing Chang
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Tamas Dobozy
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Philippa Gates
Professor
Madelaine Hron
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Jenny Kerber
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Russell Kilbourn
Professor,
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Benjamin Lefebvre
Instructor
Tanis MacDonald
Associate Professor
Cindy McMann
Instructor
Glen Norton
Instructor, Film Studies
Mariam Pirbhai
Associate Professor
Markus Poetzsch
Associate Professor
Lynn Shakinovsky
Associate Professor
Nabeela Sheikh
Instructor
Katherine Spring
Associate Professor
Jeffrey Thompson
Instructor
Eleanor Ty
Professor
Robin Waugh
Professor
Bruce Wyse
Instructor
Joanne Buchan
Senior Administrative Assistant
Ehaab D. Abdou
Assistant Professor
Joanne Benham-Rennick
Associate Professor
Paula Butler
Instructor
Sean Campbell
Instructor
Debra Chapman
Instructor
Christopher Cutting
Instructor
Tom Deligiannis
Instructor
Timothy Donais
Associate Professor
John Boye Ejobowah
Associate Professor
Melissa Finn
Instructor
Nick Garside
Instructor
Chad Hillier
Instructor
Shahnaz Khan
Professor Emerita
Chris Klassen
Instructor
Alex Latta
Associate Professor
Undergraduate Advisor
Sara Matthews
Associate Professor
Bina Mehta
Instructor
Sara Morgan
Instructor
Edmund Pries
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Tanya Richardson
Associate Professor
Theresa Romkey
Instructor
Laszlo Sarkany
Instructor
Alicia Sliwinski
Associate Professor
Chair, Department of Global Studies
Stephen Svenson
Instructor
Aleksandra Szaflarska
Instructor
Ali Zaidi
Associate Professor
Vanessa McMackin
Administrative Assistant
Kandace Bogaert
Assistant Professor
Gavin Brockett
Associate Professor, Middle East and Turkey
Blaine Chiasson
Associate Professor, Modern China, Sino-Russian Relations
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Cynthia Comacchio
Professor, Canadian Gender, Family, Class and Health
Adam Crerar
Associate Professor, Rural Ontario, 20th-Century Canada
Darryl Dee
Associate Professor, Early Modern France and Europe
Karljürgen Feuerherm
Associate Professor, Ancient Near East and Egypt
Judith Fletcher
Professor, Classical Greek Literature, Gender and Law
Leonard Friesen
Professor, Global Ethics and Russian Studies
Director, Faculty of Arts Internationalization
Jeff Grischow
Associate Professor, Africa, Comparative Development Studies
Associate Director, Tshepo Institute for the Study of Contemporary Africa
Mark Humphries
Associate Professor, Canadian Social, Military and Medical History
Lianne Leddy
Associate Professor, Indigenous History in Canada, Indigenous Peoples and the Environment, Gender and Indigenous Peoples
Amy Milne-Smith
Associate Professor, Victorian Britain, Culture and Mental Illness
Undergraduate Officer
David Monod
Professor, American Social and Cultural History
Darren Mulloy
Professor, Post-1945 American History
Chair, Department of History
Susan Neylan
Associate Professor
Chris L. Nighman
Associate Professor, Medieval and Renaissance Europe
Coordinator, Medieval Studies Program
Eva Plach
Associate Professor, Modern Europe, Poland
Roger Sarty
Professor, Naval and Military, Canadian History
David Smith
Associate Professor, Anglo-Atlantic World, Law and Business
Kevin A. Spooner
Associate Professor, North American Studies
Barrington Walker
Professor, Black Canadian History, Immigration and Migration, Race and Settler Colonialism
Associate Vice-President, Equity, Diversity and Inclusion
Dana Elizabeth Weiner
Associate Professor, Early America, Women and African American
Suzanne Zeller
Professor, Canadian, Science and Environment
Heather Vogel
Senior Administrative Assistant
Hanan Abdullatif
Instructor, Arabic
Rosario Ardon
Instructor, Spanish
Ira Ashcroft
Professor Emeritus, French
Hugo De Marinis
Associate Professor, Spanish
Mihaiela Despau
Instructor, French
Alba Devo
Instructor, Spanish
Nathalie Freidel
Undergraduate Advisor
Associate Professor, French
Abeer Hassan
Instructor, Arabic
Jane Newland
Associate Professor, French
Chair, Department of Languages and Literatures
Simona Pruteanu
Associate Professor, French
Marc Olivier Reid
Associate Professor, French and Spanish
Katherine Ann Roberts
Associate Professor, French
Mercedes Rowinsky-Geurts
Professor Emeritus, Spanish
John W. Schwieter
Professor, Spanish
Larissa Sloutsky
Instructor, French
Andrea Speltz
Instructor, German
Monica Stellin
Associate Professor, Italian
Milo Sweedler
Associate Professor, French
Victor-Laurent Tremblay
Professor Emeritus, French
Jose Eduardo Villalobos Graillet
Instructor, Spanish
Alexandra Zimmermann
Instructor, German
Marjana Bilandzic
Administrative Assistant
Chris L. Nighman
Coordinator, Medieval Program
Robin Waugh
Associate Professor
Kristine Dyck
Senior Administrative Assistant
Chris Anderson
Associate Professor, Political Science
Jörg Broschek
Associate Professor, Political Science
Sally Heath
Manager, Academic Program Development and Review
Lucy Luccisano
Associate Professor
Bina Mehta
Instructor
Darren Mulloy
Professor
Chair, History
Debra Nash-Chambers
Instructor
Katherine Ann Roberts
Associate Professor, North American Studies
Kevin Spooner
Associate Professor, North American Studies/History
Brian Tanguay
Professor, Political Science
Debora VanNijnatten
Associate Professor
Margaret Walton-Roberts
Professor, Geography and Environmental Studies
Associate Dean, School of International Policy and Governance
Associate Director, International Migration Research Centre
Sherry Palmer
Senior Administrative Assistant
Kathy Behrendt
Associate Professor
Neil Campbell
Professor
Graduate Officer
Renato Cristi
Professor Emeritus
Gary Foster
Associate Professor
Chair of Philosophy
Rebekah Johnston
Associate Professor
Ashwani Peetush
Associate Professor
Undergraduate Advisor
Jill Rusin
Associate Professor
Byron Williston
Professor
Kristine Dyck
Administrative Assistant
Chris Anderson
Associate Professor
Jörg Broschek
Associate Professor
Canada Research Chair in Comparative Federalism and Multilevel Governance
Andrea M. Brown
Associate Professor
Undergraduate Program Coordinator
Associate Director, The Tshepo Institute for the Study of Contemporary Africa
Steven Brown
Associate Professor Emeritus
Alistair Edgar
Associate Professor
Executive Director, Academic Council on the United Nations System (ACUNS)
Patricia Goff
Associate Professor
Dejan Guzina
Associate Professor
Derek Hall
Associate Professor
Rhoda Howard-Hassmann
Professor Emeritus
Thomas O. Hueglin
Professor
Sandy J. A. Irvine
Assistant Professor
Loren King
Associate Professor
Phaedra Klodner
Instructor
Rianne Mahon
Professor Emeritus
CIGI Chair in Comparative and Transnational Social Policy and Governance
John McMenemy
Professor Emeritus
Toivo Miljan
Professor Emeritus
John Milloy
Practitioner-in-Residence
Assistant Professor of Public Ethics (Martin Luther University College)
Co-director, Centre for Public Ethics (Martin Luther University College)
Audra Mitchell
Professor
Canada Research Chair in Global Political Ecology
Andrea Perrella
Associate Professor
Rod Preece
Professor Emeritus
Jason Roy
Associate Professor
Kim Rygiel
Associate Professor
Graduate Officer
Yasmine Shamsie
Associate Professor
Brian Tanguay
Professor
Debora VanNijnatten
Associate Professor
Sherry Palmer
Senior Administrative Assistant
Abderrahman Beggar
Chair, Religion & Culture
Professor
Gavin Brockett
Vice Dean, Faculty of Arts
Associate Professor, Middle East and Turkey
Kevin Burrell
Associate Professor
Michel Desjardins
Professor Emeritus / Online Instructor
Carol B. Duncan
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3M National Teaching Fellow
Edmund Pries
RCGJ MA Advisor/Coordinator; RS PhD Coordinator
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Erich Fox Tree
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Paul Freston
Professor, Emeritus
Ashley Lebner
Associate Professor
Fellow, Balsillie School of International Affairs
Jason Neelis
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Christopher F. J. Ross
Professor Emeritus
Meena Sharify-Funk
Associate Professor
Ali Zaidi
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Jasmin Zine
Professor
Kirsten Pries
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Jeffrey P. Aguinaldo
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Greg Bird
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Richard Christy
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Morgan Holmes
Professor
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Nikolaos Liodakis
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Lucy Luccisano
Associate Professor
David Monod
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Chair, Department of Sociology
James Overboe
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Garry Potter
Professor
Linda Quirke
Associate Professor
Dana Sawchuk
Associate Professor
Glenda Wall
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Jasmin Zine
Associate Professor
Michael Carroll
Peter Eglin
Pat Elliot
Ken Morrison
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Jenna Hennebry
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Shahnaz Khan
Professor Emerita
Ginette Lafrenière
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Holly Pearse
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Helen Ramirez
Instructor
Bianca Laura Rus
Instructor
Karen Stote
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Lorraine Vander Hoef
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