Prof. Marina von Keyserlingk, PhD
Professor
NSERC Industrial Research Chair in Animal Welfare
animal welfare, farm animal, livestock, ethics, cattle, animals and society, behaviour, animal care, public attitudes to livestock farming,
Andreas Schroeder
Rogers Communications Chair in Creative Nonfiction
Creative nonfiction in Canada, Public Lending Right Program in Canada, motorcycle touring/cruising
Saul Isserow, MD
Director, Centre for Cardiovascular Health at Vancouver General Hospital
Director, Cardiology services at UBC Hospital
General cardiology, sports cardiology, preventive cardiology
Carlos Teixeira, PhD
Professor, Geography
Immigration, immigrants in Canada, housing experiences of immigrants, housing in small and mid sized cities, Kelowna, Okanagan Valley, suburbanization of immigrants, ethnic entrepreneurship, ethnic neighbourhoods, neighourhood change, Canada, Vancouver, Richmond and Surrey, Toronto, Kensington Market
Prof. Kasun Hewage, PhD, PEng
Professor
Green construction, life cycle thinking, Smart Energy, Construction management, Sustainable development,
Peter Crocker, PhD
Professor
self-esteem and spirit/exercise; body image; stress and coping in sport and exercise; health related behaviour (dieting, smoking, physical activity) related to the construction of the physical self in adolescent girls
Timothy Inglis, PhD
Professor
Movement, control, balance, equilibrium, spinal cord, vestibular, neuroscience, physical therapy
Prof. Hannah Wittman, PhD
Professor
Food security, local food systems, sustainable agriculture, social economy, community development,
Dr. Tom Perry, BSc, MD, CM, FRCPC
Clinical Associate Professor
Chair, Education Working Group, UBC Therapeutics Initiative
Reducing polypharmacy, Pain, Critical appraisal of clinical trials, Internal medicine, Politics and parliamentary democracy (previous experience 1989-1996 as Opposition and Government MLA and as Minister of Advanced Education, Training & Technology)
Prof. Michael Church, FRSC, D.Sc.
Professor Emeritus
geomorphology, rivers, Peace River, Fraser River, sediment transport, environment,
Karen Duffek
Curator
Contemporary Visual Arts + Pacific Northwest
Northwest Coast Indigenous art, Museum of Anthropology, museums and First Nations, contemporary Indigenous art, Native art, First Nations art
Samson Madera Nashon, EdD
Professor and Head
Curriculum design, high school physics, primary science, teacher education, science teacher education, physics teacher education and classroom instructions
Toni Schmader, PhD
Professor
Canada Research Chair in Social Psychology (TIer II)
Stereotyping, Prejudice, Social Stigmatization
Nancy Perry, PhD
Professor
Motivation and self-regulated learning in young children, social perspectives on teaching and learning, reading and writing, accommodating individual difference in general education classrooms, learning disabilities, special education
Wendy Poole, PhD
Associate Professor
Educational leadership and administration, organizational change in education (reform of schooling), teachers’ work, teacher unions and teacher unionism, role of teacher unions in education
Daniel Pratt
Professor, Education
Senior Scholar, Medicine
Chinese vs. Canadian approaches to learning and teaching
Susan Allen, PhD
Professor
Ocean currents, ocean tides, Strait of Georgia oceanography, ocean science
Andrew Scott Baron, PhD
Assistant Professor, Developmental Psychology
Cognitive development, infancy, childhood, adolescence, racism, race, stereotypes, cooperation, bias, innateness, science education, multiculturalism, gender, ethnicity, neuromarketing, attitudes, preferences, psychology
Prof. Christopher Rea, PhD
Professor
Modern Chinese language, culture, history, literature, and cinema, modern China, Taiwan, Hong Kong, undergraduate research, graduate research, research methodology, fraud, translation, celebrity culture in Asia,