Researchers

Jerrard Smith is a set. costume, mask, and puppet designer for thaeatre and dance. His ongoing research involves the development of designs for theatrical presentations usually presented in non-traditional venues.…

In his two decades at Guelph, Alan’s research has shifted focus from an emphasis on Canadian theatre history and the canons of Canadian drama, to an exploration of a wider…

Dr. Manderson holds the Canada Research Chair in Law and Discourse (Tier I) in the Faculty of Law at McGill. He is the author of Songs Without Music: Aesthetic dimensions…

Dr. Straw explores the question of whether new technologies move us forward in cultural terms, or whether they slow down a sense of innovation and progress by providing ever more…

Dr. Smith is an Associate Researcher in the Centre for Women’s and Gender Studies, University of British Columbia. She is the former executive director of Coastal Jazz and the highly…

Sociologist Howard Becker continues to observe, interview, and write, after retiring from a forty-six year academic career. His most recent publications include “ASA Convention” in Social Psychology Quarterly (2007) and…

Since the mid 1990s, Andra McCartney has been developing an approach to the creation of electroacoustic soundwalk art which features reflexivity studies as an important aspect of the work, integrating…

Adam Davies (he/they) is a queer feminist interdisciplinary researcher with a background in Education, Sexuality Diversity Studies, and Women and Gender Studies. Adam holds a PhD from OISE, University of…

Stacey Bliss, PhD (Education: Language, Culture and Teaching, York University, Canada) is a researcher, instructor, and sonic improvisor. For her SSHRC postdoctoral fellowship in the Faculty of Media, Art, and…

Dr. Jessica Bissett Perea (Dena’ina [Alaska Dena]) is an interdisciplinary musician-scholar whose Indigenous-led and Indigeneity-centered work uplifts radical and relational ways of being, knowing, and doing to generate more just…