Faculty Associates can supervise graduate students at the Institute. See below for complete list:
Faculty Associate | Department | Faculty | Rank | Research |
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Anderson, Scott A. | Philosophy | Arts | Associate | affirmative action, civil rights, domestic violence, employment, equity, feminism, human rights, inequality, law, pornography, prostitution, rape, sex, sex industry, sex work, sexual assault, sexual harassment, social policy, technology, women, gender, coercion, privacy, domination |
Anderson, K. Siwan | Economics | Arts | Professor | marriage, dowry, bride price, missing women, female savings groups, India, Kenya, female autonomy, Bangladesh |
Andreotti, Vanessa | Educational Studies | Education | Professor | Education for/about international development, Global Citizenship Education, Global Justice, Ethics of Internationalization |
Antwi, Phanuel | English Language and Literatures | Arts | Assistant | critical black studies; settler colonial studies; black Atlantic and diaspora studies; Canadian literature and culture since 1830; critical race, gender, and sexuality studies; and material cultures |
Averill, Gage | Dean’s Office | Arts | Dean | ethnomusicology, Haitian music |
Boschma, Geertje | Nursing | Applied Science | Professor | mental health, nursing history, history of mental health (western Canada), oral history, gender and health, family and community responses to psychiatric care |
Bloch, Alexia | Anthropology | Arts | Associate | migration, mobility and immobility, anthropology of gender, Ssatelessness, Ethnographic methods and writing; socialist cultures and projects of modernity; Eurasia; Peoples of Siberia |
Briggs, Marlene | English Language and Literatures | Arts | Assistant | conflict, gender, memory, mourning, reconstruction, testimony, trauma, war, writing |
Browne, Annette | Nursing | Applied Science | Professor | health and healthcare inequities, with a particular focus on health inequities affecting indigenous peoples |
Brown, Helen | Nursing | Applied Science | Associate | women’s health, maternal-infant health care and nursing practices, Aboriginal health, vulnerable populations, health inequities, structural context of health and health care, social determinants of maternal-infant health, critical theoretical perspectives, Indigenous knowledge, health care and nursing ethics, feminist participatory research, decolonizing knowledges, community-based research, critical hermeneutic methods, critical ethnography |
Castricano, Jodey | Critical Studies, UBC-O | Creative and Critical Studies | Associate | gender studies, queer, cultural and psychoanalytic theory, postcolonial studies, gothic studies (fiction, film), animal studies, humanities/digital technology, virtual reality |
Chan, Jennifer | Educational Studies | Education | Associate | Asia, education, Europe, feminism, food, globalization, human rights, immigration, multicultural, pornography, post-colonial, post-modern, post-structuralist, reproductive rights, sexual harassment, social movement, transnational |
Chapman, Mary | English Language and Literatures | Arts | Professor | American literature and transnational American Studies; in particular, intersections between cultural forms (i.e. suffrage activism, print culture, parlor theatricals, parades), literary production, and politics in nineteenth- and early twentieth-century America |
Cheek, Timothy | Inst. of Asian Research | Arts | Professor | modern China, particularly China’s intellectuals and Chinese Communist Party history. Current projects include contemporary Chinese intellectuals and Chinese thought, writings of Mao Zedong (Yan’an period), and Chinese historiography. |
Cole, Peter | Curriculum and Pedagogy | Education | Assistant | Indigenous education; Aboriginalizing/indigenizing research methodology; orality; narrativity; environmental thought; Indigenous self-determination and self-governance; traditional Aboriginal and Indigenous technologies. |
Condon, Anne | Computer Science | Science | Professor | theoretical computer science, analysis of algorithms, dna computing, verification of finite state protocols, computational complexity theory |
Coulthard, Glen | First Nations and Indigenous Studies | Arts | Associate | |
Cox, Susan M. | The W. Maurice Young Centre for Applied Ethics | Medicine | Associate | 1) Research ethics, especially the meaning and experience of being a human subject in health research and how this may better inform an evidence-based approach to research ethics and its governance 2) Arts based methods in health research, especially the use of various artistic approaches to actually doing research as well as disseminating the findings in non-traditional ways 3) Illness experiences throughout the life course, especially as they are shaped by as well as reflected through narrative. |
Dalziel, Pamela | English Language and Literatures | Arts | Associate | Victorian literature |
Daniluk, Judith | Educational and Counselling Psychology, and Special Education | Education | Professor | abortion, birth control, bisexuality, breastfeeding, bulimia, divorce, family planning, female genital mutilation, feminism, fertility, gay, gay marriage, health, homosexuality, infertility, lesbian, menopause, mother, parenting, pornography, pregnancy, prostitution, puberty, reproduction, sex, sexuality, women |
Daum, Robert | Classical, Near Eastern, and Religious Studies | Arts | Adjunct | Bible, Judaism, Talmud, talmudic, Midrash, gender, queer, sexuality, homosexuality, rabbis, rabbinic, halakhah, aggadah, synagogue, Leviticus, Torah, rape, prostitution |
Dharamsi, Shafik | Family Practice | Medicine | Associate | |
Dixon, Joy | History | Arts | Associate | history; gender; sexuality; religion; science; culture; empire; queer; theology |
Frackman, Kyle | Central, Eastern and Northern European Studies (CENES) | Human Early Learning Partnership | Associate Professor | 18th- to 20th-century German and Austrian literature, German and Nordic film, gender studies, feminist theory, queer theory, music history, cultural studies, German, Swedish, Finnish language |
Frank, Blye | Dean’s Office | Education | Professor | diversity, sociology of masculinity, boys’ and men’s health |
Frelick, Nancy | French, Hispanic and Italian Studies | Human Early Learning Partnership | Associate | auto/biography, Europe, feminism, feminist, post-colonial, post-modern, post-structuralist, sexuality, theory, women, writing, literature, literary theory & criticism, comparative literature, cultural studies, psychoanalysis, gender studies |
French, William | History | Arts | Associate | Latin American history, Mexican history (19th and 20th century), Cultural and gender history, Romantic love |
Fuller, Sylvia | Sociology | Human Early Learning Partnership | Associate | understanding the relationships among changing employment relations, institutional and regulatory contexts, and patterns of inequality and economic insecurity (particularly as this relates to intersections of gender, class, ethnicity and citizenship). |
Ghaziani, Amin | Sociology | Arts | Associate | gender and sexuality, knowledge, culture and power |
Gleason, Mona | Educational Studies | Education | Professor | children and youth, gender studies, history of education, social justice |
Gorsuch, Anne | History | Arts | Professor | Soviet Union, tourism, cultural exchange and global encounter, global sixties, youth, Cuba |
Guy-Bray, Stephen | English Language and Literatures | Human Early Learning Partnership | Professor | Renaissance poetry, queer literary history and queer comparative literature |
Hallensleben, Markus | Central, Eastern, and Northern European Studies | Arts | Associate | 19th to 21st Century Austrian and German literature, 20th Century European avant-garde movements and aesthetics, transcultural images of the body in literature, sciences, and art performances |
Hanser, Amy | Sociology | Arts | Associate | work, social inequality, gender, economy, culture |
Hare, Jan | Language Literacy and Education | Education | Associate | adolescent Issues, children and youth, cultural studies, early childhood, First Nations education, historical perspectives, literacy |
Henry, Annette | Language and Literature Education | Education | Professor | race, class, language, gender and culture in socio-cultural contexts of teaching and learning in the lives of Black students, Black oral histories, and Black women teachers’ practice in Canada, the U.S. and the Caribbean |
Ho, Anita | School of Population and Public Health | Medicine | Associate | ethical dimensions of utilizing innovative and artificial intelligence technologies in health care, trust and decision making in domestic and international clinical and research medicine, organizational and system ethics in medicine, cross-cultural and global health ethics, health-care resource allocation and disparity, professional-patient relationship, ethics education for health professionals, disability and pain experiences, and various concepts of autonomy |
Hurd Clarke, Laura | School of Kinesiology | Education | Professor | ageing, body image, disability, gender, health promotion, health and illness experiences, physical activity, qualitative methodologies |
Irwin, Rita | Curriculum and Pedagogy | Education | Professor | education, arts education, socio-cultural concerns, gender studies, international studies, a/r/tography, practice-based research, post-qualitative, teacher education, professional development |
Johnson, Shelly | Social Work | Human Early Learning Partnership | Assistant Professor | Indigenous child well-being, trauma and education, political and community-based leadership, justice, advocacy and activism |
Justice, Daniel | First Nations and Indigenous Studies | Human Early Learning Partnership | Professor | Aboriginal Studies and Indigenous Native North American literatures, Cultural studies and literary history, and Speculative fiction |
Karwowska, Bozena | Central, Eastern and Northern European Studies | Human Early Learning Partnership | Associate | women in Russian and Polish literature and culture, Nazi concentration camps, body, sexuality, exile, women immigrants |
Kazanjian, Arminee | School of Population and Public Health | Medicine | Professor | women, health, health care, insurance, equity, ethnicity, international, work, workplace |
Kelly, Deirdre | Educational Studies | Education | Professor | children and youth, gender, media and democracy, social justice, sociology of education |
Kemple, Thomas | Sociology | Arts | Professor | contemporary social and cultural theory (including post-structuralist, semiotic, psychoanalytic, feminist, and queer theory); the history of the social sciences; sociological classics, canons, and founders; literary and interpretive methods; aesthetic sociology; the visual representation of concepts and arguments. |
Kershaw, Paul | Human Early Learning Partnership | School of Population and Public Health | Associate | social citizenship, social care, child care, class, day care, domestic workers, employment, family, father, feminism, feminist, government, income assistance, inequality, interdisciplinarity, intersectionality, masculinities, mother, politics, race, rights, responsibilities, social policy, social security, taxes, theory, welfare, women, work |
Kornelson, Jude | Family Practice | Medicine | Assistant | Rural maternity care; rural health service delivery; women/care provider experiences; maternity services; maternal and newborn outcomes |
Kreisel, Deanna | English Language and Literatures | Arts | Associate | Victorian literature and culture |
Laffin, Christina | Asian Studies | Arts | Associate | medieval travel diaries; women’s education and socialization before 1600; poetic practices and waka culture; theories of travel, gender, and autobiography; noh theatre; and comparative approaches to medieval literature |
Lagresa, Elizabeth | French, Hispanic and Italian Studies | Arts | Assistant | early modern literature and culture; early modern theater; early modern visual and material culture; queer, gender and sexuality studies; cross-cultural and comparative studies |
Lauster, Nathanael | Sociology | Arts | Associate | housing; home; urban; family; immigration; population; environment; health; methods |
Law, Heddy | School of Music | Arts | Assistant Professor | history of music |
Lee, Chris | English Language and Literatures | Arts | Associate | Asian diaspora studies (including Asian Canadian, Asian American, and comparative studies), critical race studies, transnational studies, literary and critical theory, and aesthetic philosophy |
Legault, Marianne | French – UBCO | Creative and Critical Studies | Associate | early modern French, literature, lesbian studies, women’s literary production, history |
Loutzenheiser, Lisa | Curriculum and Pedagogy | Education | Associate | multicultural, anti-racist curriculum and pedagogy, intersection of race, gender, class, sexuality in schooling, alternative education, foster care, curriculum theory, qualitative methods, social studies, gender/queer/theories, anthropology/social sciences of education |
Mackie, Gregory | English Language and Literatures | Arts | Associate | Victorian and Modernist literature, drama, and book history |
Martin-Matthews, Anne | Sociology | Arts | Professor | family and life course, health and health care |
Mawani, Renisa | Sociology | Arts | Associate | empire, governmentality, biopolitics, nationalism, racism, affect, transnational history, law and space |
McGeogh, Michelle | Art History, Visual Art and Theory | Arts | Assistant | contemporary and historical Indigenous cultural production and Indigenous non-binary identities |
McNeill, Laurie | English/Coordinated Arts Program | Arts | Instructor 1 | auto/biography and genre studies |
Metcalfe, Amy | Educational Studies | Education | Associate | higher education, international comparative higher education, policy, research methodologies, sociology of higher education |
Mintzes, Barbara | Anesthesiology, Pharmacology and Therapeutics | Medicine | Assistant | effects of direct-to-consumer advertising of prescription drugs on prescribing and medicine use |
Myers, Tamara | History | Arts | Associate | women’s and girls’ history, history of adolescence, juvenile delinquency, Quebec and Canada |
O Donoghue, Dónal | Curriculum and Pedagogy | Education | Professor | art education research, curriculum theory, masculinities, place theory, visual culture, visual sociology |
Oliffe, John | Nursing | Applied Science | Professor | |
Orbaugh, Sharalyn | Asian Studies | Arts | Professor | women writers – Japan |
Paris, Leslie | History | Arts | Associate | modern American social and cultural history childhood and youth gender and sexuality popular culture |
Piña, Manuel | Art History, Visual Art and Theory | Arts | Associate | |
Pratt, Geraldine | Geography | Arts | Professor | feminist geography, labour, immigration, film |
Prior, Jerilynn | Division of Endocrinology | Medicine | Professor | osteoporosis, post-menopausal women's health, reproductive endocrinology |
Raibmon, Paige | History | Art | Professor | Indigenous peoples and colonialism, life writing and life history |
Roman, Leslie | Educational Studies | Education | Professor | advocacy, antiracism / antiracist pedagogy, cultural studies, diaspora, disability, discourse / discourse analysis, education, equity, ethnicity, ethnography, feminism, feminist, girl, globalization, homelessness, human rights, immigration, inequality, institutional ethnography, Marxism / materialism, multicultural, feminist qualitative methods, politics, popular culture, pornography, post-colonialism, post-structuralist, race, standpoint, teenager, theory, women, youth |
Ruitenberg, Claudia | Educational Studies | Education | Professor | agonistic (i.e., conflict-oriented) conceptions of politics and democracy; ethics (including, but not limited to, Derrida’s ethics of hospitality); speech act theory and discursive performativity; philosophical research methods; questions of epistemological diversity in education; aesthetics and art education; gender and queer theory in education |
Santos, Alessandra | French, Hispanic and Italian Studies | Arts | Assistant Professor | literature and culture in contemporary Latin America with special focus on Brazil; displacement and African Diasporas. |
Sarra, Janis | Peter A. Allard School of Law | Law | Professor | corporate law and corporate finance, securities law and commercial insolvency law |
Sensoy, Ozlem | Faculty of Education, SFU | Education | Associate Professor | social justice education, critical pedagogy, cultural studies, Islam, Middle East, popular culture, feminist postcolonial theory, visual research methods |
Shroff, Farah | School of Population and Public Health | Medicine | Adjunct Professor | social justice approaches to health; holistic mind-body practices; international health |
Silver, Erin | Art History, Visual Art and Theory | Arts | Assistant | historian of queer and feminist art, visual culture, performance, and activism |
Stack, Michelle | Educational Studies | Education | Associate | media and policy, lifelong media education, politics and media, academic-journalist engagement, journalism education |
Sundberg, Juanita | Geography | Arts | Associate | Caribbean, civil rights, development, environment, equity, feminism, feminist, Hispanic, human rights, inequality, international, Latin America, Latina, post-colonial, post-structuralist, sexuality, social movement, theory, transnational, conservation, environmental justice, borders, nature, qualitative, methods |
Taubeneck, Steven | Central, Near Eastern, and Religious Studies | Arts | Associate | intersections between culture as literature and film, philosophy and history, phenomenology, hermeneutics and pragmatism in philosophy, comparative cultural history |
Varcoe, Colleen | Nursing | Applied Science | Professor | violence, women’s health, inequity, ethics, health policy, ethnography, critical theory, Aboriginal health, racism |
Vertinsky, Patricia | School of Kinesiology | Education | Professor | community and public health, gender and sexuality, health promotion, history of health, fitness, physical education and modern dance, physical cultural studies, qualitative methodologies, sport and exercise culture, sport and the modern Olympics, sport history |
Walter, Pierre | Educational Studies | Education | Professor | Asia, development, economic development, education, environment, globalization, immigration, multicultural, rural, social movement, transnational, urban, women |
Watson, Scott | Art History, Visual Art & Theory | Arts | Professor | contemporary art and issues, Art theory and criticism, 20th century art history, Curatorial and exhibition studies |
Weir, Lorraine | English Language and Literatures | Arts | Professor | critical theory; Indigenous literature; Indigenous epistemology; Socio-legal studies (Indigenous land title cases in B.C., oral history in the courtroom, expressive freedoms/censorship in Canada) |
Wilson, Brian | School of Kinesiology | Education | Professor | consumer culture, media, youth, the environment, social inequality, peace, social movements, qualitative methods, and sport and leisure studies |
Wong, Sabrina | Nursing | Applied Science | Professor | health disparities/inequalities, health service delivery, immigrant and marginalized populations, primary health care, mixed methods, survey design and analysis |
Wright, Handel | Educational Studies | Education | Professor | cultural studies of education, multiculturalism (critical and comparative) and its alternatives: anti-racism, critical race theory, cosmopolitanism, interculturalism, Identity issues (youth, Africana, politics of difference, complexities of identity and identification), comparative and international education issues, postcolonialism and diaspora |
Yodanis, Carrie | Sociology | Arts | Associate | gender studies, family and intimate relationships, violence, inequality |
Young, Margot | Peter A. Allard School of Law | Law | Associate | equality law and theory, social and economic rights, comparative constitutional Law, social welfare law, Canadian social union |
Yu, Henry | History | Arts | Associate | global Vancouver, trans-pacific migration, Asian Canadian and Asian American history, race and immigration |