Faculty and Staff

Program Coordinator

Dr. Liesl Gambold
Department of Sociology and Social Anthropology

(Jan.-June 2025)

(sabbatical leave until Jan. 2025)
  liesl.gambold@dal.ca
Acting Coordinator Dr. Asha Jeffers
Department of English

(Jul.-Dec. 2024)
  Asha.Jeffers@dal.ca
Acting Administrator
-   gwst@dal.ca or MDC@dal.ca


Cross-Appointed Faculty by Department

Cinema and Media Studies

Shannon Brownlee
Email: shannon.brownlee@dal.ca
Phone: 902-494-1490

Film theory, experimental film, queer and feminist cinemas and theories, psychoanalytic theory

 

Community Health and Epidemiology

Alexa Yakubovich  PhD
Assistant Professor
Email: alexa.yakubovich@dal.ca

Contemporary Studies - University of King's College

Dorota Glowacha
Email: glowacka@dal.ca

Phone: 902-422-1271 ext 206

Continental philosophy, politics of memory, Holocaust and genocide literature and art, critical race theory, philosophy "after Auschwitz," Polish-Jewish relations

 

 
Laura Penny
King's College
Email: laura.penny@ukings.ca
 

Early Modern Studies - University of King's College

Kathryn Morris
Email: kathryn.morris@ukings.ca
Phone: 902-422-1271, ext. 207

Early Modern Studies and Comparary Studies

   

English

Jason Haslam
Email: jason.haslam@dal.ca

19th-century American Literature, Gender Studies, Race Studies,Science Fiction, Gothic, Popular Culture, Prison studies

Asha Jeffers
Email: Asha.Jeffers@dal.ca

Immigrant and second-generation literature, Gender studies, Critical race theory, Coming of age narratives, Contemporary literature, Postcolonial studies, Cultural studies

Margaret Robinson
Associate Professor
Email: mrobinson@dal.ca
Phone: 902-494-1360

Erin Wunker
Email: ErinWunker@dal.ca

Canadian Literature, Cultural Studies, Feminist and Affect Theory, Poetry and Poetics, Performance

Faculty of Open Learning and Career Development

French

Irène Oore (Retired)
Professor
Email: izoore@dal.ca

History


Lisa Binkley

Assistant Professor "Coordinator Art History Certificate"
Email: LBinkley@dal.ca
Phone: 902-494-3361

 

Krista Kesselring
Email: krista.kesselring@dal.ca
Phone: 902-494-6341

Early modern British history, law and crime, gender & women's history

Impact Ethics

Alana Cattapan
Email: alana.cattapan@dal.ca
Phone: 902-494-2936

Public policy and women’s health, citizenship, social policy, bioethics, and gender

International Development Studies

Theresa Ulicki
Email: ulickit@dal.ca
Phone: 902-494-1377

Gender and development, gender equity and organizations, gender-based violence, labour migration

Music

Jennifer Bain
Email: jennifer.bain@dal.ca
Phone:  902.494.3867

Music and culture, Musicology, Music theory, Hildegard of Bingen,  Guillaume de Machaut, Chant, Medieval music, Historiograpy

Steven Baur
Email: steven.baur@dal.ca
Phone: 902-494-6502

Musicology, 19th century music, American music, music and culture, popular music, Russian music

Jacqueline Warwick
Email: jwarwick@dal.ca
Phone: 902-494-1926

Musicology, music and culture, popular music, American music, performance studies, celebrity studies, child prodigies

Philosophy


Kirsten Borgerson
Email: kirstin.borgerson@dal.ca
Phone: 902-494-3338

Philosophy of medicine, bioethics, feminist philosophy, epistemology


Stephanie Kapusta

Associate Professor
Email: stephanie.kapusta@dal.ca
Phone: 902-494-3541
Letitia Meynell
Professor
Email: letitia.meynell@dal.ca
Phone: 902-494-3536

 

Political Science

Louise Carbert
Email: louise.carbert@dal.ca
Phone: 902-494-6628

Canadian parliamentary governance, electoral systems, elections, federalism and intergovernmental relations, political behaviour

Margaret Denike
Email:    m.denike@dal.ca
Phone: 902-494-6298

Biopolitics and genealogical inquiry, feminist and queer philosophies, human rights (theory, institutions, politics), political activism of sexual and racial minorities, politics of terror, state-sanctioned discrimination

School of Health and Human Performance

Jacqueline Gahagan
Email:  jacqueline.gahagan@dal.ca
Phone:  902-494-5120

Harm-reduction policies and programs, gender-based analyses of health policies, research ethics, program monitoring and evaluation, social and behavioural aspects of sexual health, STI/HIV/Hep C prevention, care, treatment and support

Matthew Numer
Email: matthew.numer@dal.ca
Phone: 902-494-1153

HIV prevention, gay men's sexual health, health promotion, policy development, gender and health

School of Social Work

 

Catrina Brown
Email:  catrina.brown@dal.ca
Phone: 902-494-7150

Childhood trauma, women's health, eating disorders and body image, depression, addictions, sexual abuse, violence against women and children, health and mental health policy, cross-cultural diversity research, feminist research

Marion Brown
Email: marion.brown@dal.ca
Phone: 902-494-1192

Critical girlhood studies, critical social work pedagogy, professional identity development, interprofessional education and practice


Dr.  Catherine Bryan  PhD

Associate Professor
Email: catherine.bryan@dal.ca
Phone: 902-494-1356

 

Sociology and Social Anthropology

 

Elizabeth Fitting
Email:  elizabeth.fitting@dal.ca
Phone: 902-494-6346

Economy, work and development, food and food movements, gender, Indigenous peoples, migration-immigration, transnationalism, development, Latin America

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Karen Foster
Email: karen.foster@dal.ca
Phone: 902-494-3130

Economy, work and development, Knowledge, science and expertise, Political economy, Research methods, Rural studies, Social policy, Social statistics, Atlantic Canada

Mathew Gagné
Assistant Professor
Email: m.gagne@dal.ca

Liesl Gambold
Email:  liesl.gambold@dal.ca
Phone: 902-494-3689

Economy, work and development, aging and retirement, gender, migration-immigration, political economy, post-socialism, Europe, North America

Fiona Martin
Email:  f.martin@dal.ca
Phone: 902-494-6750

Critical health studies, body and embodiment, drug use, gender, knowledge, science and expertise, personhood, poverty and social marginalization, reproduction and mothering

Emma Whelan
Email:  emma.whelan@dal.ca
Phone: 902-494-6752

Critical health studies, classification and standards, drug use, gender, knowledge, science and expertise, medical sociology, pain and chronic illness, social theory

Theatre

Roberta Barker

Roberta Barker
Email: barkerr@dal.ca
Phone: 902-494-1495

Theatre History, Performance Studies, Early Modern and Modern Drama, Opera in Performance, Canadian Theatre and Performance, Realism, Medical Humanities, Gender in Performance