Faculty of Arts

  • Dr. Rosie Shrout

    Dr. Rosie Shrout, PhD

    Assistant Professor

    • couples
    • relationships
    • marriage
    • health
    • coping
    • stress
    • infidelity
    • conflict
    • well-being
  • Karen Wong

    Karen Wong, MA, MSW

    PhD Candidate, Researcher, Sessional Lecturer

    • Dementia care and lived experiences of older adults and families
    • Technology and innovation in aging (AI, robotics, virtual reality, digital health)
    • Equity, diversity, and inclusion in aging, health, and social care
    • Healthcare and social service systems for older adults (long-term care, transitions, workforce well-being)
    • Participatory and co-design research in health and aging
  • Dr Matthew W. Perry

    Dr. Matthew W. Perry, PhD

    Postdoctoral Research Fellow

    • Political philosophy
    • social philosophy
    • moral philosophy
    • human dignity
    • animal dignity
    • human rights
    • animal rights
    • animal ethics
    • interspecies social relations
    • nations and nationalism
    • ethics of immigration
    • environmental ethics
    • sentience
    • animal minds
    • theories of rights
    • anthropomorphism
    • anthropocentrism
    • justice
    • social relationships
    • pet-keeping
    • freedom
    • non-domination
    • liberalism
    • oppression
    • dehumanisation
    • equality
    • moral equality
    • relational egalitarianism
    • the value of nature
    • speciesism
    • anti-speciesism
  • Dr. Torsten Jaccard

    Dr. Torsten Jaccard, PhD

    Assistant Professor

    • international trade
    • globalization
    • trade policy
    • tariffs
  • Dr. Kathryn McConnell

    Dr. Kathryn McConnell, PhD, MESc

    Assistant Professor

    • wildfire
    • climate change
    • climate migration
    • displacement
    • sociology
  • Dr. Lisa Brunner

    Dr. Lisa Brunner, PhD

    Research Associate

    • international students
    • immigration
    • Canadian immigration policy
    • higher education
    • adult education
    • refugee resettlement
    • citizenship
  • Fabrizio Ducati

    Fabrizio Ducati, PhD

    Postdoctoral Fellow

    • Mediterranean
    • Archaeology
    • Roman Empire
    • Material Culture
    • Trades
    • Archaeometry
    • Multidisciplinary
  • Ibrahim Muradov

    Dr. Ibrahim Muradov

    Sessional Lecturer

    • Security Studies
    • Post-Soviet Conflicts
    • Russia-Ukraine War
    • Donbas Conflict
    • Eurasian Studies
    • Ukrainian Studies
    • Peace and Conflict Studies
  • Professor Irene Bloemraad

    Prof. Irene Bloemraad, PhD

    President's Excellence Chair in Global Migration

    • immigration
    • politics
    • Canada
    • US
    • multiculturalism
    • social movements
    • asylum
    • global migration
    • citizenship

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