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Vianne  Timmons

Vianne Timmons

President and Vice-ChancellorUniversity of Regina

Dr. Vianne Timmons, President and Vice-Chancellor of the University of Regina

Community AffairsAcademic LeadershipEducation and Educational LeadershipInnovationDevelopmental Disability
Leela  Viswanathan

Leela Viswanathan

Associate Professor, Department of Planning and GeographyQueen's University

Leela Viswanathan teaches topics about social planning, planning history, qualitative research methods, and urban geography.

Urban Geography Qualitative Research MethodsIndigenous-Municipal Relations in PlanningSocial PlanningUniversity-Community Engagement
Jennifer  Andrews

Jennifer Andrews

Professor, Department of EnglishUniversity of New Brunswick

Jennifer Andrews’s areas of interest include nineteenth- and twentieth-century English-Canadian and American literature

Nineteenth and Twentieth Century English-Canadian and American LiteratureNative North American LiteratureLiterary TheoryBorder StudiesCultural Studies
Michael Savarese, Ph.D.

Michael Savarese, Ph.D.

Expert in sea-level rise and environmental changeFlorida Gulf Coast University

Michael Savarese studies the history of environmental change in coastal areas and how this can inform the future.

Conservation PaleobiologyGeologic History of Southwest FloridaClimate ChangeCoastal GeologySea Level Rise
Kate McInturff

Kate McInturff

DirectorCanadian Centre for Policy Alternatives

Kate McInturff is director of the CCPA's initiative on gender equality and public policy, Making Women Count.

Gender EqualityPolicy AnalysisFamily policyLabour EconomicsBudget and Tax Policy
Penelope Simons

Penelope Simons

Professor, Faculty of LawUniversity of Ottawa

Penelope Simons has been engaged in research on corporate human rights accountability for over a decade.

Business and Human RightsCorporate Social ResponsibilityInternational Human Rights LawTransnational Corporations Human Rights and International Economic Law
Brenda Spotton Visano

Brenda Spotton Visano

University Professor of Economics and Public Policy, Faculty of Liberal Arts and Professional StudiesYork University

Spotton Visano engages a variety of research methods to examine ways to improve access to basic financial services for low income Canadians.

Financial LiteracyEconomic LiteracySocial JusticeFinancial EducationCommunity Outreach
Jessica Shaw

Jessica Shaw

Assistant ProfessorUniversity of Calgary

Intersectional feminist professor & social worker. Researches: medical assistance in dying (MAiD); pregnancy, birth, & abortion experiences.

Medical Aid in DyingAbortionSocial JusticeFeminismSocial Work
Lynn Gehl

Lynn Gehl

Indigenous/Indigenist Cultural Critic, Writer, AuthorIndependent

Indigenist Cultural Critic

Sex-Discrimination in the Indian ActTreaty and Land Claims ProcessIndigenous KnowledgeAlgonquin AnishinaabegIndigenous Affairs
Jocelyn Thorpe

Jocelyn Thorpe

Associate Professor, Women's and Gender Studies Program University of Manitoba

Professor Thorpe explores the history and legacies of colonialism in the Canadian context

Critical Race TheoryFeminismEnvironmental StudiesColonialismSocial Inequality