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Alani |
Aniz |
Student Legal Fund Society |
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litigation, student rights, access to education, legal challenges |
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Bakan |
Joel |
Law |
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Censorship, Constitutional Issues, Human Rights, Law, Quebec |
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Beasley-Murray |
Jon |
Arts |
Spanish |
Constitutional Issues, Culture, Film, History, Human Rights, Internet, Language, Multiculturalism, Philosophy, Politics, South America, Teaching, Technology, Third World, Tourism |
Latin America, Argentina, Chile, Peru, Venezuela, Central America, politics, political theory, cultural studies, literature, culture, film, history, the Left, revolution, revolutionary movements, civil society, affect, habit, multitude, posthegemony, educational technology, blogs, Wikipedia. |
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Benedet |
Janine |
Law |
French |
Censorship, Crime, Human Rights, Law, Sex/Sexuality, Women's Issues |
criminal law, sex equality, discrimination law, sexual assault, sexual harassment, prostitution, pornography law |
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Berg |
Lawrence |
Barber School of Arts and Sciences |
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Aboriginal Issues, Canada, Culture, Disabled Persons, Gay and Lesbian Issues, Geography, Health Care, Human Rights, Multiculturalism, New Zealand, Racism/Race Relations, Sex/Sexuality, Women's Issues |
aboriginal rights, citizenship, ,cultural politics of identity, disabilities, ethnicity, geography, Maori identities, gender, masculinities, race and racism, whiteness. |
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Black |
William |
Law |
French |
Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms (especially equality rights); Canadian human rights legislation |
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Bobinski |
Mary Anne |
Law |
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Abortion, AIDS, Constitutional Issues, Disabled Persons, Ethics, Gay and Lesbian Issues, Genetics, Health Care, Human Rights, Law, Medicine, United States |
legal education (including costs of education/tuition), health law, bioethics, reproductive health law (including cloning, fetal protection, abortion), comparative health law (U.S. and Canada), HIV (legal and policy issues), health care disparities, medical research (legal and ethical aspects of) |
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Brook |
Timothy |
Arts |
French, Chinese |
Chinese history, global history, war crimes |
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Byers |
Michael |
Arts |
French, German |
Canada, Defence, Environment, Free Trade, Government, Human Rights, International Studies, Law, Middle East, Politics, United States, Water |
politics, government, defense, military, Arctic, sovereignty, United States, human rights, civil liberties, terrorism, international, United Nations, NATO, Middle East, arms control, nuclear, treaties, diplomacy, environment, climate change, law |
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Cameron |
Maxwell |
Arts |
Spanish |
Constitutional Issues, Free Trade, Government, Human Rights, International Studies, Law, Literacy, Politics, South America, Third World, Trade |
Democratic politics, Latin America, law and constitutions, human rights, the separation of powers, elections, the media, Canadian foreign policy, political economy, NAFTA, development |
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Cheek |
Timothy |
College for Interdisciplinary Studies |
Mandarin Chinese |
China, modern history of China, China's intellectuals, CCP, Communist Party of China, politics of China, contemporary thought and society of China, historiography |
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Chiu-Duke |
Josephine |
Arts |
Mandarin, Taiwanese |
Asian Affairs, China, Government, History, Hong Kong, Human Rights, Immigration, Chinese, Politics, Taiwan, Women's Issues |
Chinese and Taiwanese history, political thought, human rights, democracy, intellectuals |
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Dauvergne |
Catherine |
Law |
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Refugee law, Immigration law, citizenship law |
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Fryer |
Margo |
Learning Exchange |
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Community Planning, Culture, Education, English as a Second Language, Human Rights, Literacy, Students, Sustainability, Teaching, Olympics |
Community Service Learning, University-Community Partnerships, Community-Based Research, Downtown Eastside, Strengthening Civil Society, Global citizenship. |
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Ho |
Anita |
College of Interdisciplinary Studies |
Cantonese |
Clinical Ethics, Research Ethics (Domestic and International), Bioethics, Culture and Health Care, Health Care Resource Allocation, End-of-Life Care |
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Kang |
Shimi |
Medicine |
Punjabi, Hindi |
Abortion, Addictions, Adolescence, Asian Affairs, Brain, Communications, Depression, Education, Families, Health Care, Human Behavior, Human Rights, Immigration, India, Media, Medicine, Mental Health, Multiculturalism, Psychiatry, Psychology, Racism/Race Relations, Schizophrenia, Sex/Sexuality, Smoking, Sports, Stress, Students, Suicide, Teaching, Television, Women's Issues |
Mental health, addictions, substance use, motivation, culture, women's health, youth health, diversity, psychiatry, |
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kang-dhaliwal |
neelu |
Arts |
Punjabi, Hindi, rdu |
Abortion, Addictions, Adolescence, Aging, Agriculture, AIDS, Bilingualism, Canada, Children, Communications, Community Planning, Consumers, Culture, Death, Depression, Drugs, Education, English as a Second Language, Families, Film, Fine Arts, Gangs, Health Care, Human Rights, Immigration, India, Media, Multiculturalism, Psychology, Racism/Race Relations, Religion, Research and Development, Sex/Sexuality, Sociology, Stress, Suicide, Teaching, Television, Theatre, Third World, Tourism, Women's Issues |
Indian/Punjabi/Sikh diaspora,Violence against women( public and domestic), women activism/welfare/status/movement in India and Canada, Indian/Punjabi family, culture, traditions,Sikh life style and patterns,rural and agricultural India/Punjab,indebtedness in Punjab, Punjab's history and economy,Punjabi immigration and history in Canada and other countries,Popular Indian/Punjabi media and films,aging population of Indians in Canada, cultural reproduction of Indians/Punjabis in diaspora, Indo-Canadian legal, social and cultural issues |
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Krug |
Don |
Education |
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Computers, Computers in Education, Culture, Education, Environment, Ethics, Fine Arts, Geography, Human Rights, Internet, Literacy, Multiculturalism, Research and Development, Sociology, Sustainability, Teaching, Technology, Telecommunications |
teaching, learning, and social networking, media literacies, information and communication technologies and education, knowledge mobilization, cognition, formal and informal learning space design, cultural studies and rich media, sustainability and ecological literacy |
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Kruk |
Edward |
Social Work and Family Studies |
Polish |
Addictions, Children, Drugs, Ethics, Families, Human Rights, Psychology, Sociology |
divorce; family law; child custody; family mediation; fathering; women and addiction; harm reduction |
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Laquian |
Aprodicio |
Community and Regional Planning |
Pilipino |
Abortion, Addictions, Anthropology, Architecture, Asian Affairs, China, Community Planning, Crime, Culture, Environment, Geography, Government, Health Care, History, Human Rights, Immigration, Immigration, Chinese, International Studies, Management, Multiculturalism, Politics, Pollution, Racism/Race Relations, Third World, Transportation, Urban Planning, Waste Management, Water |
planning and governance of metropolitan areas, poverty alleviation, affordable housing, urban development in Asia with special focus on China, India,Vietnam, the Philippines, inner city redevelopment with focus on Vancouver's Down Town East Side, how to solve problems of slums in developing countries |
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Lary |
Diana |
Arts |
Mandarin; French; German |
Asian Affairs, China, Defence, Hong Kong, Human Rights, Immigration, History, Taiwan |
Asian military; Asian migrations; Hong Kong; human rights; military; warfare |
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Le Billon |
Philippe |
Graduate Studies |
French |
Africa, Business, Defence, Geography, Human Rights, Middle East, Mining, Natural Resources, Third World |
armed conflicts; civil war; extractive industries; corporate responsibility; Angola; Sierra Leone; DR Congo; Cambodia; Iraq |
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Liston |
Mary |
Law |
French, Spanish |
Public law, Canadian government, law and politics, rule of law |
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Lynn |
Hyung-Gu |
Arts |
Japanese, Korean |
Asian Affairs, Communications, Film, Government, History, Human Rights, Immigration, International Studies, Internet, Japan, Korea, Multiculturalism, Music, Politics, Racism/Race Relations, Sex/Sexuality, Urban Planning |
South Korea, North Korea, Japan, politics, economics, popular culture, society, international relations, |
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Mazawi |
Andre |
Education |
French, Arabic, Hebrew, Italian |
sociology of education, higher education governance, international education, education and higher education policy, education in the Arab region, human rights and education, |
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Miller |
Bruce |
Arts |
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Aboriginal Issues, Anthropology, Culture, Human Rights, Law, Racism/Race Relations |
Aboriginal peoples of North America, Coast Salish peoples, aboriginal law, aboriginal politics, concepts of indigeneity. Human rights and Indigenous peoples. Law and society. Oral history evidence in court. Comparative studies of Aboriginal-state relations. |
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Raj |
Aditya |
Education |
Hindi, Urdu, Bengali |
Asian Affairs, Canada, Culture, Education, Film, History, Human Rights, Immigration, India, International Studies, Literacy, Multiculturalism, Quebec, Research and Development, Sociology |
International Curriculum Studies, Comparative Education, Post-Colonial / Globalization / Diaspora Discourse, Multiple Literacies, Immigration & Multiculturalism, India and Indians Abroad. |
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Riches |
Graham |
Arts |
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global hunger and food poverty in rich societies; right to food; food security; food policy; charitable food aid; food banks; social welfare; Canadian and international social policy; |
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Sarfaty |
Galit |
Law |
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International Law, Human Rights, Regulatory Governance, Law and Development Organizational Culture, Corporate Sustainability |
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Schreyer |
Christine |
Arts |
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Aboriginal Issues, Anthropology, Archives, Bilingualism, Canada, Communications, Community Planning, Education, English as a Second Language, Environment, History, Human Rights, Language, Literacy, Multiculturalism, Natural Resources, Speech Sciences, Sustainability |
linguistics, endangered languages, language curriculum development, Aboriginal languages, language revitalization, language planning and policy, language rights, sociolinguistics, Tlingit, Cree, language documentation, Hudson's Bay Company, fur trade, ethnohistory, oral histories |
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Shakya |
Tsering |
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Tibetan |
Anthropology, Censorship, China, Culture, Defence, History, Human Rights, Immigration, Immigration, Chinese, India, Literature, Politics, Religion |
Tibet, Himalayas, China's minority issues, China and India relationship, refugee issues, |
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Somers |
Sean |
Arts |
Japanese, Irish Gaelic |
Asian Affairs, Culture, English as a Second Language, Film, Human Rights, International Studies, Japan, Language, Literacy, Literature, Media, Religion, Theatre |
Irish literature, W. B. Yeats, Japanese modernism, folklore, Japanese legends, ghosts in popular culture, occultism, translation, comparative religious studies, Japan in intercultural genres, contemporary haiku, calligraphy |
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Stainton |
Tim |
Arts |
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Disabled Persons, Ethics, Human Rights, Mental Health, Philosophy |
Developmental Disability, Disability, Social Policy, History of Developmental Disability, Philosophy of Welfare |
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Stites Mor |
Jessica |
Arts |
Spanish, Portuguese, French, Hebrew |
Culture, Film, History, Human Rights, Media, Third World, Women's Issues |
Latin America, Argentina, Southern Cone, Latin American Cinema, Cultural Studies, Human Rights, Solidarity, Transnationalism, Citizenship |
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Tang |
Kwong-leung |
Arts |
English, Chinese |
Asian Affairs, China, Hong Kong, Human Rights, Racism/Race Relations, Taiwan, Third World |
social policy, child poverty, social welfare development (East Asia), comparative social policy, welfare-to-work programmes |
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Tate |
Jude |
Education |
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Culture, Education, Gay and Lesbian Issues, Human Rights, Racism/Race Relations, Sex/Sexuality, Sports, Students |
Equity, Diversity and Inclusion in Higher Education, Sexual and Gender Diversity in Post-Secondary settings, Student Experience, Employee Experience in Post-Secondary Institutions |
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Torpey |
John C. |
Arts |
German; Italian |
Europe, History, Human Rights, International Studies, Racism/Race Relations, Sociology |
politics and society in contemporary Europe; 20th century history; reparations for historical injustices; immigration patterns, especially in Europe and the U.S.; political issues |
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Tyndall |
Mark |
Medicine |
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injection drugs users and aids; HIV; health and human rights |
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White |
Melissa Autumn |
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Canada, Environment, Families, Free Trade, Gay and Lesbian Issues, Geography, Human Rights, Immigration, International Studies, Multiculturalism, Politics, Racism/Race Relations, Sex/Sexuality, Sociology, Third World, Tourism, United States, Urban Planning, Women's Issues, Work |
LGBTQ migration and asylum; human rights; sexual and gender minority rights; globalization; transnationalism; geopolitics; Canadian immigration policy; critical security studies; Canadian foreign policy as it pertains to gender and sexual minorities and women; race and racism. |
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