Dr. Nikhita Obeegadoo
Assistant Professor
Race, colonialism, immigrant, slavery, indenture, Global South, islands, archipelagoes, climate change, literature, medical humanities, Africa, Indian Ocean, neocolonialism, diaspora
Prof. Peter Arcese, MSc, PhD
Professor
FRBC Chair in Applied Conservation Biology
Conservation biology, spatial planning, birds, mammals, plants, small populations, cultural uses, evolution, ecology, wildlife ecology, invasive species, overabundant species, inbreeding, rapid evolution, climate change, habitat change,
Rose-Marie Déchaine
Associate Professor
Native American languages, Algonquian language family, Cree, Blackfoot, Ojibwe, French / English bilingualism policy, formal linguistics, generative grammar (Chomsky), West African languages (Niger-Congo, Yoruba, Igbo, Edo), Nigerian languages, literacy vs. oralcy, language planning re: French, Indigenous languages
Rob Kozak
Professor and Dean
Forest products marketing and management, value-added wood products, forest dependent communities, forests and poverty alleviation, sustainable development,
Prof. Handel Kashope Wright, PhD
Senior Advisor to the President on Anti-Racism and Inclusive Excellence
Director, Centre for Culture, Identity and Education
Professor
Black Studies, African Studies, Cultural Studies, Youth; Identity issues; multiculturalism (Canadian and international); decolonialism; Sierra Leone; Cultural Studies of Education; Africana Cultural Studies; Anti-racism; social justice issues in education and society,
Jerry Spiegel, MSc, PhD
Professor
Director, Global Health Research Program
Global health, international health, environmental health, Cuba, Latin America
Annalee Yassi, MD, MSc, FRCPC
Professor
Director, Global Health Research Program
Canada Research Chair in Global Health and Capacity Building
Occupational health, health of health workers, international health, global health, community-based research, capacity building, Latin America, evidence-based best practices, workplace injury and illness prevention, HIV and TB prevention and care for health workers, South Africa
Roger Wilson
Professor Emeritus
Archaeology of the Roman world, especially Sicily, Britain and north Africa
Nassif Ghoussoub
Professor
Mathematical sciences, R&Ed policies, developing science in Africa
Dr. Farah Shroff, BSc, MEd (Primary Health Care), PhD
Public Health Researcher and Educator
public health, social equity, women’s health, global politics, social determinants of health, anti-racism, anti-imperialism, integrative health, holistic health practices, yoga, meditation, indigenous systems of health, health policy,
Katharina Coleman, PhD
Associate Professor
United Nations, peacekeeping, African Union
Joleen Timko, PhD
Research Associate
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), forests, livelihoods, Indigenous people, Africa, community engagement, conservation social sciences
Stuart MacLeod, MD, PhD
Professor
Child health, medical education, clinical pharmacology, pharmacoepidemiology, global health, treatment of rare disorders, fetal alcohol spectrum disorder, drugs in children
Adam Jones
Professor
Human rights, gender studies, genocide studies, crimes against humanity, media and political transition
Dr. Shannon Walsh
Associate Professor
Documentary, film production, South Africa, politics of friendship, social movements, gig economy, gig work, platform economy, cinema, activism, popular education
Dr. Adam Ford, PhD
Canada Research Chair in Wildlife Restoration Ecology
Assistant Professor
Wildlife ecology, large mammals, conservation, deer, elk, bears, wolves, antelope, leopards, predators, human-wildlife conflict, ecology, biodiversity, road ecology, wildlife-vehicle collisions, road kill, wildlife corridors, wildlife management, science communication, citizen science, restoration, national parks, forestry, ranching, biological diversity, wild animals,
Philippe Le Billon
Professor
Natural resources and armed conflicts, oil, political economy of war, corruption
Laura Moss, PhD
Associate Professor
Canadian literature, African literature, Canadian cultural history, editor of the journal Canadian Literature, publishing in Canada
Susan Crichton, PhD
Associate Dean
Educational technology, coding, maker movement, teacher education, teacher education in challenging contexts, teacher education in developing countries
Munir Squires
Assistant Professor
Economics, development economics, poverty, Africa, kinship, microenterprise