Kyle Frackman, PhD
Associate Professor
German, Germany, Austria, Scandinavia, Sweden, Finland, literature, film, cinema, theory, cultural studies, gender, sexuality, social justice, teaching, East Germany
Sidney Fels, PhD, PEng.
Professor
Computers and art, multimedia, computer music
Serge Guilbaut
Professor Emeritus
Post war cultural trends in U.S. and France, art history
Alison Green, BFA, MFA
Professor Emeritus
Sociology and history of costume, set and costume design, costume and social history, theatre in Vancouver
Sherrill Grace, OC, FRSC, PhD
University Killam Professor Emerita
Timothy Findley biography, representations of Canada in WWI and II, Malcolm Lowry archives, Canadian literature and arts, the Canadian North, the visual arts, theatre, literature, autobiography & biography, Sharon Pollock, Canadian women’s writing including drama
Xiong Gu
Professor
Fine art, transcultural identity and hybridity
Prof. John O’Brian, PhD
Professor Emeritus
visual art, photography, Canadian art, modern art, atomic imagery, nuclear photography, the bomb, art and violence,
Margot Leigh Butler
Academic Director
Vancouver Downtown Eastside, community education, free community education with Downtown Eastside residents who experience marginalization, poverty, addictions and education, community-university relationships, representation, cultural studies, critical and creative pedagogy, interdisciplinarity, site-specific art, collectives, implicatedness, activism
Dr. Lisa Cooper, PhD
Professor
Archaeology of Ancient Near East, Archaeology of the Ancient Middle East, Mesopotamia, Assyria, Babylonia, Ancient Syria, Material Culture, Artifacts, Gertrude Bell, ancient pottery, Ancient Iraq, Iraqi Kurdistan, History of Archaeology, Archaeological Photography, Ancient History of Near East/Middle East, cuneiform,
Stephen Heatley, BA, MFA
Associate Professor
Theatre, acting, directing, new play development, comedy, commedia dell’arte, solo performance, play producing, Canadian theatre, Canadian plays
Paul G. Stanwood
Professor Emeritus
English Renaissance and 17th century literature, English Reformation and church history, Edmund Spenser, Richard Hooker, John Donne, The Metaphysical Poets, John Milton, early modern devotional poetry and prose, T.S. Eliot, opera
Stephen Malloy, MFA
Professor Emeritus
Theatre, directing, acting, playwriting, contemporary classics, Sam Shepard, David Mamet, Samuel Beckett, Canadian theatre
Dr. Rita Irwin, EdD
Professor
Arts education, arts teacher education, teacher education, arts based research, research creation, artists-in-residence, community engagement, diversity, international education, refugee education
Gayle Murphy
Associate Professor
Breath and voice for actors and other professional speakers, vocal coaching for stage and screen, theatre, breath work, Middendorf Breathexperience practice
Nathan Hesselink, BM, MA, PhD
Professor of Ethnomusicology
British rock music, popular music, ethnomusicology, rhythm, Radiohead, The Police
Alex Fisher, PhD
Associate Professor
Music, religion, identity, ritual, medieval, renaissance, baroque, Germany, reformation, counter-reformation, Lutheranism, catholicism, sound
Catherine Soussloff
Professor and Department Head
Art, art history, European art, performance art, performance studies, art theory, aesthetics
Susanna Braund
Professor
Latin literature, Roman culture, epic poetry, satire, drama, emotions, later reception of ancient literature and culture, myth, modern poetry, translation
Scott MacKenzie
Assistant Professor
Eighteenth century, Romantic, Britain, Scotland, home, poverty, novel, poetry, drama, fiction, domestic, Jane Austen, Walter Scott, Laurence Sterne, Henry Fielding, Gothic, Picturesque, aesthetics