People
Members
Virginia Aksan
Professor Emeritus | Department of History
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Ellen Amster
Associate Professor, Department of Family Medicine and Department of Religious Studies | Jason A. Hannah Chair in the History of Medicine
Associate Members
Department of Anthropology
Members
Institute on Globalization & the Human Condition
Faculty
Department of Religious Studies
Area(s) of Interest: Gender, Global Health, Globalization, Health and Health Care, Health and Well Being, Race and Ethnicity, Race and Gender, Race and Racism , Religion and Culture, Religion and the Social Sciences, Religious Studies, Sexuality and Family, Traditional Medicine Practices, Western Field
Ellen Badone
Professor, Religious Studies
Emeritus Faculty
Department of Anthropology
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Emeritus Faculty
Department of Religious Studies
Area(s) of Interest: Anthropology of Death, Care and disability, Care Giving, Critical Disability Studies, Health and Well Being, Medical Anthropology, Mental Health, Religion and Culture, Religion and the Social Sciences, Social-Cultural Anthropology, Sport, Traditional Medicine Practices, Western Field
Sara Bannerman
Canada Research Chair in Communication Policy and Governance | Associate Professor, Department of Communication Studies and Multimedia
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Faculty
Master of Public Policy Program
Chandrima Chakraborty
Professor | Department of English & Cultural Studies
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Daniel Coleman
Professor | Department of English & Cultural Studies
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Juanita De Barros
Professor | Department of History
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Michael Egan
Associate Professor | Department of History
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Catherine Frost
Professor
Faculty
Department of Political Science
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Area(s) of Interest: Communications, Globalization & Transnationalism, History, Temporality and Time, Nationalism, Political Theory, Politics and History, Politics of Representation, Time/temporalities, Violence
Judy Fudge
Professor | LIUNA Enrico Henry Mancinelli Professor in Global Labour Issues
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Faculty
School of Labour Studies
Area(s) of Interest: Gender and Ethnic Relations, Labour Issues, Precarious Employment, Work and Occupations
Dustin Garrick
Associate Member | Adjunct Faculty
Adjunct Faculty
Department of Political Science
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Henry Giroux
Professor | Department of English & Cultural Studies
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Maroussia Hajdukowski-Ahmed
Professor Emeritus | Department of French
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Melanie Heath
Associate Professor | Associate Dean, Graduate Studies, Faculty of Social Sciences
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Faculty
Department of Sociology
Area(s) of Interest: Gender and Sexuality, Political Sociology and Social Movements, Race and Ethnicity, Social Inequality
Bonny Ibhawoh
Professor | Department of History
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James Ingram
Associate Professor
Faculty
Department of Political Science
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Area(s) of Interest: Critical International Relations, Globalization, Political Theory, Postcolonial Theory
Lydia Kapiriri
Professor
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Faculty
Department of Health Aging & Society
Area(s) of Interest: Health, Health Systems, HIV AIDS, Poverty, Qualitative Methods
Travis Kroeker
Professor
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Faculty
Department of Religious Studies
Area(s) of Interest: Ethics, Religion and Politics, Western Field, Western Religious Thought
Ivona Kucerova
Associate Professor | Linguistics Linguistics & Languages
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Inder S Marwah
Associate Professor
Faculty
Department of Political Science
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Area(s) of Interest: Critical International Relations, Decolonization, Globalization, Globalization & Transnationalism, History, Temporality and Time, Political Philosophy, Political Theory, Politics of Representation, Postcolonial Theory, Race
Stephen McBride
Professor | Canada Research Chair in Public Policy and Globalization
Faculty
Department of Political Science
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Associate Members
School of Labour Studies
Area(s) of Interest: Canadian Politics, Global Political Economy, Globalization, International Relations, Labour Issues, Public Policy, Social & Health Policy
Tracy McDonald
Associate Professor | Department of History
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Peter Nyers
Graduate Chair Department of Political Science | Professor
Faculty
Department of Political Science
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Area(s) of Interest: Citizenship Studies, Critical International Relations, Globalization, Immigration
Robert O'Brien
Professor
Faculty
Department of Political Science
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Associate Members
School of Labour Studies
Area(s) of Interest: Climate, Water & Sustainability, Critical International Relations, Economic History, Global Political Economy, Globalization, Globalization & Transnationalism, International Economics, International Labour Standards, International Relations, Labour, Labour activism beyond the workplace, Labour Issues, Movements, Political Economy, Political Sociology and Social Movements, Political Theory, Politics, Politics and History, Postcolonial Theory, Public Policy, Resource and Environmental Economics, Social Justice, Social Movements, Social Policy, Transantionalism and Globalization
Susie O'Brien
Associate Professor | Department of English & Cultural Studies
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Tony Porter
Professor/Associate Director IGHC
Department of Anthropology
Faculty
Department of Political Science
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Faculty
Master of Public Policy Program
Associate Members
School of Labour Studies
Area(s) of Interest: Climate, Water & Sustainability, Critical International Relations, Global Political Economy, Globalization, International Relations
Petra Rethmann
Professor | Director/Graduate Advisor of IGHC
Faculty
Department of Anthropology
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Area(s) of Interest: Anthropology of Political Possibilities and the Imagination, Art, Media, and Mediation, History, Temporality and Time, Socio-Cultural Anthropology
Celia E. Rothenberg
Associate Professor | Chair of the Department of Religious Studies
Associate Members
Department of Anthropology
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Faculty
Department of Religious Studies
Area(s) of Interest: Religion and the Social Sciences, Western Field
Alina Sajed
Associate Professor
Faculty
Department of Political Science
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Institute on Globalization & the Human Condition
Area(s) of Interest: Critical International Relations, Decolonization, Globalization, Globalization & Transnationalism, International Relations, Political Economy, Political Theory, Politics and History, Postcolonial Theory, Race and Gender, Violence and Ethnography of Nation-State, Violence
Susan Searls Giroux
Professor | Department of English & Cultural Studies
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Stephen Streeter
Associate Professor | Department of History
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Richard Stubbs
Professor Emeritus
Emeritus Faculty
Department of Political Science
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Area(s) of Interest: Comparative Politics, Global Political Economy, Globalization, International Relations
Liyakat Takim
Professor | Sharjah Chair in Global Islam
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Faculty
Department of Religious Studies
Area(s) of Interest: Religion and Politics, Religion and the Social Sciences, Western Field, Western Religious Thought
Netina Tan
Associate Professor | University Scholar, 2021-2025
Faculty
Department of Political Science
Faculty
Master of Public Policy Program
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Institute on Globalization & the Human Condition
Area(s) of Interest: Comparative Politics, Digital Technology, Electoral Politics, Gender & Politics, Politics of Representation, Qualitative Methods, Race and Ethnicity, Social Media
Peter Walmsley
Professor | Department of English & Cultural Studies
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John C. Weaver
Professor | Department of History
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Donald Wells
Professor Emeritus
Emeritus Faculty
Department of Political Science
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Emeritus Faculty
School of Labour Studies
Area(s) of Interest: Globalization & Transnationalism, Immigration, International Labour Standards, Movements, Poverty, Public Policy
Kee Yong
Associate Professor
Faculty
Department of Anthropology
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Area(s) of Interest: Historiography, Politics and History, Religion and Politics, Socio-Cultural Anthropology, Violence and Ethnography of Nation-State
Y. Rachel Zhou
Professor
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Faculty
Department of Health Aging & Society
Area(s) of Interest: Aging and Pensions, Gender and Sexuality, Global Health, HIV AIDS, Social Policy, Time/temporalities, Transantionalism and Globalization
Contract and Sessional Faculty
Paula Butler
Contract and Sessional Faculty
Institute on Globalization & the Human Condition
Josipa Petrunic
Contract and Sessional Faculty
Institute on Globalization & the Human Condition
Olga Skarlato
Contract and Sessional Faculty
Institute on Globalization & the Human Condition
Liam Stockdale
Contract and Sessional Faculty
Institute on Globalization & the Human Condition
Adjunct and Associate Members
Katherine Nastovski
Adjunct and Associate Members
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Graduate Students
Lindsay Baybayan
Graduate Students
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Conroy Christie
Graduate Students
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Kamillia Grove
Graduate Students
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Fariha Jessica Islam
Graduate Students
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Xiaodong Meng
Graduate Students
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Manahil Mirza
Graduate Students
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Gulmira Mussina
Graduate Students
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Amira Springer
Graduate Students
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Nurul-Adil Syed
Graduate Students
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Dana Wachter
Graduate Students
Institute on Globalization & the Human Condition
Keara Williams
Graduate Students
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Menaka Yerramilli de Rege
Graduate Students
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Staff
Honourary Lifetime Members
Jennifer Clark
Honourary Lifetime Members
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William Coleman
Distinguished University Professor Emeritus | Fellow Royal Society of Canada | Founding Director of the IGHC
Emeritus Faculty
Department of Political Science
Honourary Lifetime Members
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Rhoda Howard-Hassmann
Professor Emerita | Fellow Royal Society of Canada | Canada Research Chair in International Human Rights (2003)
Honourary Lifetime Members
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Emeritus Faculty
Department of Sociology
Imre Szeman
Canada Research Chair in Cultural Studies |Professor of Drama and Speech Communication at the University of Waterloo
Honourary Lifetime Members
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