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Jo-Anne Andre
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Composition theory and pedagogy, including writing in the disciplines and in non-academic settings; Theory and practice of rhetoric, especially rhetoric of science. |
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Caesar Apentiik |
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Chloë Atkins
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Human rights and antidiscrimination legislation (with regard to gender, sexuality and disability); First person narratives; Applied political, feminist and legal theory. |
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Maria Bakardjieva
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Communication, technology and education, media and democracy, Internet uses in the household, in education and in the community.
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Bart Beaty
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Comic Books as Visual Culture; Issues of Cultural Value; Canadian Cultural Policy; The History of Mass Communication. |
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Gwendolyn Blue
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Doug Brent
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Practices, History of Communication, Social Impacts of Information Technology, Writing Across the Disciplines, First Year Transition. |
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Denise Brown
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Development, indigenous peoples, Latin America. |
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Lee Carruthers |
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Regina Cochrane
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Postmodernism debate; the "science wars"; ecopolitics, especially ecofeminisms, ecoanarchisms, and ecosocialisms; the global justice movement. |
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Geoff Cragg
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Composition and Education History and Theory, Canadian Wilderness Writers. |
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Heather Devine
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Canadian ethnic history; Aboriginal ethnic, community, and family formation; museum and archival studies; public history; heritage education and interpretation; cultural resource management.
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Janice Dickin
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History, Canadian Law. |
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Edna Einsiedel
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Biotechnology, genomics, and nanobiotechnology applications; Public participation on technological issues. |
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Charlene Elliott |
Obesity and public health, Taste and Communication, Intellectual property and sensorial communication. |
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Marcia Epstein
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Alternative Health Care, Acoustic Ecology. |
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Lorry Felske
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Communities in Alberta and southeastern British Columbia. |
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Patrick Feng
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Science and technology policy, Politics of international standards setting
Health informatics and health policy, Participatory design and other forms of direct democracy, Philosophy of technology. |
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Max Foran
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Alberta cattle industry, Alberta and the Great Depression. |
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Ron Glasberg
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Popular Culture, History of Ideas, World History. |
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Richard Hawkins
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CRC-Tier I Science, Technology and Innovation. |
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Janet Hamnett |
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Margo Husby Scheelar
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Medieval Mystics, History of Ideas, Ethics in Post-Secondary Teaching, Hermeneutic Research in Post-Secondary Teaching. |
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Dawn Johnston |
Food Culture; Television and Film; Social Activism; Gender and Sexuality in Popular Culture |
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Karim-Aly Kassam
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Applied research that has immediate impact and is of relevance to communities. |
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Michael Keren
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Political communication, political literature, online life-writing, media and journalism. |
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Malek Khouri |
Hegemony and counter-hegemony in cultural discourse; cinematic representations of class; Marxism and cultural studies; queer film and cultural theory; Arab cinema. |
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George Melnyk
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Canadian film and literary history, western Canadian identity and peace and conflict issues. |
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David Mitchell
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Communication Theory, Communications Policy, and the Social Context of Information and Communications Technology. |
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Fiona Nelson
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Motherhood; Gender and Sexual Identities; Lesbian Families; Cultural Constructions of Identity; Women's Health. |
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Aradhana Parmar
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Development Studies, Gender and Development, South Asia, Women and India, Gender, Race and Ethnicity, Immigrant Women in Canada, Water Issues. |
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Lynne Perras
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Canadian humour; Canadian animation; Hockey history and culture in western Canada; Internet culture. |
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Brian Rusted
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Ethnography, Folklore, Performance Studies, Visual Culture, Organizational Culture , The Canadian Communications Research Group, Founding Editor, Studies in Cultures Organizations and Societies. |
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Barbara Schneider
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Ethnomethodology and discourse analysis; Organizational Communication, particularly writing and decision making in organizations; Research methods; Communication theory. |
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Lloyd Sciban
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East Asian Culture, Confucianism, Ethics, Philosophy of Chinese History. |
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Tamara Seiler
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Canadian literature in English, especially fiction dealing with immigrant and/or ethnic minority experience, Canadian cultural and social history, particularly the history and cultural impact of immigration, The West in North America: history and cultural representations, Alberta history, society, and culture, American cultural history, particularly of the l9th and early 20th centuries, Popular culture, especially the Calgary Stampede, Rhetoric. |
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Tania Smith
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Contemporary Rhetorical Theory & Practice, Professional & Technical Communication, Collaboration, Rhetorical Education, Teaching & Learning in Higher Education, University Community Service Learning, 18th Century British Rhetorical History. |
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Paul Stortz
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historiography and interpretive histories of Canadian universities;
social, intellectual, gender, and ethnic histories, and narrative
inquiries, of the professoriate and academic cultures; histories of
knowledge transfer and discipline construction. |
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Lisa Stowe |
Rhetoric, Food Culture, Experiential Learning, Travel Study, Sport and Rhetoric |
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Rebecca Sullivan
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Feminist film, media and cultural studies; religion, science and communications. |
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Christine Sutherland
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History and Theory of Rhetoric, Seventeenth Century Studies,
Women Writers of the Seventeenth Century, Seventeenth Century Drama. |
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Richard Sutherland |
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Chui-Ling Tam |
Political ecology, comparative development, participation, environmental management, communication, identity, cross-cultural research, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, maritime communities. |
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David Taras
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Political communication, news and journalism and the effects of new information technologies on politics and society. |
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Charles Tepperman |
History of motion pictures, motion picture technology and motion picture audiences; amateur media, fan cultures and new media; home movies, media archives and film preservation. |
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Wisdom Tettey
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Information Technology, State Capacity Building, and Civic Engagement, Globalization, the Knowledge Society, and Public Policy, Mass Media and Democracy, Political Economy of African Development, Race, Ethnicity and Citizenship. |
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