Dr Ayesha S. Chaudhry, PhD
Associate Professor
Islam, Muslims, religion, gender, human rights, intersectionality, race, family and children, discrimination, racism, Islamophobia, social justice
Liane Gabora, PhD
Professor
creativity, computational creativity, cultural evolution, computer models of cultural evolution, concepts, agent-based models, physical light as metaphor for psychological constructs
Jon Beasley-Murray, PhD in Literature (Duke)
Associate Professor, Hispanic Studies; Chair, Latin American Studies Program
Latin America, Argentina, Chile, Peru, Venezuela, Central America, Mexico, politics, political theory, cultural studies, literature, culture, film, history, the Left, revolution, revolutionary movements, populism, civil society, affect, habit, multitude, posthegemony, educational technology, blogs, Wikipedia
Carla Hudson Kam, PhD
Professor & Canada Research Chair
Language development, second language acquisition, critical periods for learning, input and language learning, language learning and language change, children’s books
Doris Baltruschat, PhD
Author, Educator
Media/digital literacy, stereoscopic (3D), virtual reality and social media, independent film, digital citizenship and media democracy, media ecologies, transmedia storytelling, international co-productions and TV formats, film/TV audience reception, aboriginal media/arctic cinema, social movements, social networks, social networking
Ron Reid, PhD
Professor Emeritus
Team based learning, flexible learning, pharmacogenomics, personalized medicine
Jason Barton, MD
Professor
Canada Research Chair in Human Vision and Eye Movement
Face perception, object recognition, eye movements, higher visual function
Paul Burns
Professor Emeritus & Sessional Lecturer
Post-biblical Christianity to 6th century, religious tolerance, religion and literature, Augustine of Hippo, multidisciplinary approaches to the study of the Humanities
Cyprien Lomas, PhD
Assistant Dean, Learning Technologies
Director, Learning Centre
educational leadership, educational technologies, podcasting, vodcasting, change management, emerging technologies, communities of practice
Stephen Malloy, MFA
Professor Emeritus
Theatre, directing, acting, playwriting, contemporary classics, Sam Shepard, David Mamet, Samuel Beckett, Canadian theatre
Katherine Sirluck, PhD
Instructor
Shakespeare, Renaissance drama, feminist theory, cultural anthropology, language, gender politics, contemporary drama, poetry
Jennifer Jakobi, PhD
Professor
aging, older adults, exercise, men, women, sex-specific age-related decline, community exercise, chronic disease, inactivity, neuroscience, STEM Outreach, Youth engagement
Luke Clark, PhD
Professor
Director, Centre for Gambling Research at UBC
Gambling, problem gambling, addiction, decision-making, reward, cognitive neuroscience
Neil Pearson, PT, MSc
Clinical Assistant Professor
Pain, chronic pain, pain management, self care, physiotherapy, yoga, therapeutic yoga
Blair Leavitt, MD, CM
Professor
Genetic brain diseases, neurodegenerative diseases, Huntington disease, frontotemporal dementia, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, ataxia
Tiffany Townsend, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor
Neurology, epilepsy, epilepsy surgery, seizures, psychiatry and epilepsy
Prof. Edward Taylor, PhD, RCSW, ACSW
Associate Dean
Assessment, diagnoses, and treatment of moderate to severe mental disorders in youth and young adults, School Violence, Terrorism and the many pathways to becoming a terrorist, Understanding violence and mental disorders, Neuro-social development of social intelligence and social problem-solving,
Fidel Vila-Rodriguez, MD, PhD, FRCPC, FAPA
Assistant Professor
Psychiatry, Depression, Schizophrenia, Neurostimulation, ECT, rTMS, Neuroimaging
Prof. Timothy Cheek, PhD
Professor
Louis Cha Chair in Chinese Research
China, The Chinese Communist Party, Chinese politics, propaganda, Chinese intellectuals, ideology and politics of China, modern Chinese history, Chinese political thought, translation, translation studies,