Faculty of Arts

Kathryn Harrison, PhD

Professor

Canadian politics, environmental politics, environmental policy, climate change, global warming, climate change policy, greenhouse effect, greenhouse gases, Canadian government, Federal-provincial relations, carbon pricing

Richard Johnston

Richard Johnston

Professor Emeritus

Elections, public opinion, representation, Canadian elections, US elections

Graham Johnson

Professor Emeritus

Language, sociology

Brian L. Job

Professor, Political Science

Faculty Associate, School of Public Policy and Global Affairs

International relations of Asia Pacific countries, especially political/security matters, Canadian political/security interests and policies vis-a-vis Asia, Asian politics

Andrew Irvine, PhD

Professor and Head

Civil liberties, civil rights, Bertrand Russell

Kal Holsti, PhD

University Killam Professor Emeritus

Research Associate, Centre for International Relations in the Liu Institute

Aspects of U.S. foreign policy, war, ethnic conflicts

Xiong Gu

Professor

Fine art, transcultural identity and hybridity

Paul Krause, PhD

Associate Professor

African-American history, labour history of U.S., race and racism, political history of U.S.

Brian Klinkenberg

Professor

Geographic Information Systems (GIS), remote sensing, cartography, endangered species (plants), conservation biology, spatial analysis, health geography

Prof. Diana Lary, PhD

Professor Emerita

Modern Chinese History, War and Society, Regionalism, Migration, Canada/China Relations – history, Roles of grandmothers

Ross Labrie, PhD

Professor Emeritus

Catholic and American literature, Thomas Merton, Daniel Berrigan, Flannery O’Connor, Mary Gordon, Robert Lowell, Walker Percy

David Ley, PhD

David Ley, PhD

Professor

Cities, neighbourhoods, gentrification, ethnicity, immigration, housing, real estate

Thomas Lemieux, PhD

Thomas Lemieux, PhD

Professor

Labour market issues

R.G. Matson

Professor Emeritus

Prehistoric Archaeology of B.C., Southern Coastal B.C., Southern Interior B.C., Archaeology of the U.S. Southwest

William H. New, PhD

University Killam Professor Emeritus

Canadian literature

Hugh Neary, PhD

Hugh Neary, PhD

Professor and Associate Director

Economic systems, economy

Dr. Charles Menzies

Dr. Charles Menzies

Professor

Fisheries crises, traditional ecological knowledge, local ecological knowledge, social inequality, neo-liberalism, Tsimshian, Brittany, Ireland, maritime communities, coastal communities, ethnoecology, First Nations land claims

Sharalyn Orbaugh

Professor and Graduate Advisor

Associate, IGRSJ

Modern Japanese culture (literature, film, manga, animation, kamishibai), East Asian women’s issues, anti-racist pegagogy

Deborah O’Connor, PhD, RSW

Professor

Family support to frail or mentally impaired seniors, formal support services, senior citizens

Prof. John O’Brian, PhD

Prof. John O’Brian, PhD

Professor Emeritus

visual art, photography, Canadian art, modern art, atomic imagery, nuclear photography, the bomb, art and violence,