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Teaching
2011 - 2019: Catherine Legault,
Supervisor, PhD (Humanities)
"An
'Appropriate' Sexual Citizenship?: Young Canadian Muslims' Sexual
Identity After 9/11"
2011 -
2016: Vanessa Reimer, Supervisory Committee, PhD (Gender, Feminist &
Women's Studies)
"The Princess and the Styrofoam Cup:
Analyzing Sexual Purity Discourses in Young Women's Evangelical Christian
Literature"
2014: Debra Danilewitz, First Reader, Major Research
Paper, M.A. (Humanities)
"The Therapeutic Value of
Children's Picture Books: How Picture Books Matter"
2012: Jamie
Giannou, Second Reader, Major Research Paper, M.A. (Humanities)
"How the Early German Romantics
Invented “Writing in Role”: Friedrich Schlegel and Drama as Pedagogy"
2004 -
2008: Stella East, Supervisor, M.A. (Interdisciplinary Studies)
"Marginalization
of Visual Storytelling in Children's Picturebooks: Authorship in Visual
Language"
2005 -
2007: Sandra Bardocz, M.A. (Interdisciplinary Studies)
"Do
Contemporary Development Texts and Practices Support or Impede Achieving
MDG2 in Urban Areas Within the Developing World?: A Literature Review and
Case Study Analysis."
February 2019:
Committee Member, PhD Defence of Anah-Jayne Markland (PhD Humanities), “‘Stones
Can Make People Docile’: Oppressive School Spaces and Student Rebellions in
Children’s and Young Adult School Stories”
November 2017:
Supervisor, PhD Defence of Catherine Legault (PhD Humanities), “An
‘Appropriate’ Sexual Citizenship?:
Young Canadian Muslims’ Sexual Identity After 9/11”
February 2016:
Committee Member, PhD Defence of Vanessa Reimer (PhD Gender, Feminist &
Women’s Studies), “The Princess and the Styrofoam Cup: Analyzing Sexual
Purity Discourses in Young Women's Evangelical Christian Literature”
April 2015:
Internal Outside Member, MA Thesis Oral Exam of Adrian Khan, "From the
Peaks and Back: Exploring the Educational Journeys of Trans-Himalayan
Students in Kathmandu, Nepal" (MA International Development
Studies)
April 2015:
Internal Outside Member, PhD Dissertation Oral Exam of Jamie Trepannier,
"Building Boys, Building Canada: The Boy Scout Movement in Canada,
1908-1970" (PhD History)
December 2014:
Member of Examining Committee, General Comprehensive Examination of
Anah-Jayne Markland (PhD Humanities)
September 2014:
Internal Outside Member, PhD Dissertation Oral Exam of Angela Rooke,
"Raising Christian Citizens for the Twentieth Century: Children,
Religion, and Society in Protestant Ontario" (PhD History)
April 2013: Internal Outside Member,
PhD Dissertation Oral Exam of Marc Richard, “Traces of Motion: Making the
Learning Visible in Creative Dance Education” (PhD Education)
March 2012: Internal
Outside Member, PhD Dissertation Oral Exam of Jennifer Summers,
“Community-Based CBT for Childhood Anxiety: An Examination of Treatment
Effectiveness and Children’s Motivation to Change” (PhD Psychology)
June 2011: Internal
Outside Member, M.Ed. Thesis Oral Exam of Matina Mosun, "An
Examination of Two Forms of Reading Extension Activities for Grade One
Struggling Readers" (M.Ed.)
December 2010:
Internal Outside Member, M.Ed. Thesis Oral Exam of Kimberly Mahon,
"Reclaiming Voice in Anderson's Speak: Adolescent Girls' Self Awareness
of Aphasia in the Intermediate Classroom" (M.Ed.)
December 2010:
Dean's Representative, PhD Dissertation Oral Exam of A. Brady Curlew,
"Play/Counterplay: The Cultural Politics of Digital Game Modifications"
(PhD, Communications and Culture)
August 2006: Dean's Representative, MA Thesis Defence of Veronika
Charles, "Making Traditional Tales Relevant for Contemporary
Children" (M.A., Interdisciplinary Studies)
2011: Ryan Heimpel. Supervisor, Honours BA Thesis (Individualized
Studies)
"Conscientious Classrooms: Establishing a Need for Critical
Digital Literacy in the 21st Century."
TERM
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UNIVERSITY
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COURSE #
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DESCRIPTION
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INSTRUCTOR
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2018-19
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York
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CCY/HUMA 4142 6.0 ONLN
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Contemporary Children’s Culture through Documentary Film
(Summer 2019)
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2015-16
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York
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HUMA 1970 6.0
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The Worlds of Childhood
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HUMA 3691 3.0
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Picture Books in Children's Culture
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2014-15
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York
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HUMA 1970 6.0
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The Worlds of Childhood
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HUMA 2690 6.0
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On Children: Introduction to Children's Studies
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2013-14
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York
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HUMA 2690 6.0
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On Children: Introduction to Children's Studies
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HUMA 4141 6.0
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Children, Youth., & Digital Culture (online)
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2012-2013
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York
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HUMA 3961 3.0
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Picture Books in Children's Culture
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HUMA 4141 6.0
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Children, Youth, & Digital Culture (online)
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2011-2012
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York
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HUMA 4145 6.0
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Fantasy and Children's Culture
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HUMA 4000 6.0 M
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Digital Children and Youth (undergraduate directed reading
course)
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HUMA 4000 3.0 S1
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Representations of Children's Alterity (undergraduate
directed reading course)
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2010-2011
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York
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HUMA 3697 3.0M
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Writing by Children and Youth
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HUMA 4000 3.0M
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Powerful Picture Books (undergraduate directed reading)
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HUMA 4145 6.0
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Fantasy and Children's Culture
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HUMA 4000 6.0A
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Representations of Children's Alterity (undergraduate
directed reading course)
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GS/HUMA 5000 6.0
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Representations of Children's Alterity (graduate directed
reading course)
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GS/HUMA 6321 3.0F
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Children, Youth, and Digital Culture (graduate)
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2008-2009
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York
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HUMA 2690
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On Children: Introduction to Children's Studies
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2007-2008
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York
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HUMA 4050 6.0
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Children's Fantasy Literature and Film (undergraduate
directed reading)
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HUMA 2690
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On Children: Introduction to Children's Studies
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HUMA 4050 6.0
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Here and There, Then and Now: Fairy Tales in Different
Media for Children and Adults (undergraduate directed reading)
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2006-2007
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York
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HUMA 1970
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The Worlds of Childhood
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HUMA
4140
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Childhood
in Canadian Culture
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2005-2006
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York
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HUMA 1970
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The Worlds of Childhood
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HUMA 3690
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Children’s Literature & Film Adaptations
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HUMA 4050
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Children's Fantasy: From The Golden Age to The Golden
Compass (undergraduate directed reading)
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INST 5010
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Word and Image: Reading Text and Illustration in Children’s
Picture Books (graduate directed reading)
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2004-2005
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York
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HUMA 1970
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The Worlds of Childhood
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HUMA 4140
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Childhood in Canadian Culture
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HUMA 4050
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Alterity in Children’s Literature (undergraduate directed
reading)
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Winter 2004
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Guelph
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ENGL*2740-01
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Children’s Literature
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UWO
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English 172G
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Speculative Fiction: Fantasy
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Writing 203
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Writing for Publication (online)
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Fall 2003
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Guelph
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ENGL*2920
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Creative Writing: Fiction
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ENGL*2740-01
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Children’s Literature
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ENGL*2740-02
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Children’s Literature
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Summer 2003
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UWO
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Writing 101F
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Introduction to Expository Writing (online)
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Inters. 2003
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UWO
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English 133E
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Children’s Literature
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Winter 2003
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Guelph
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DRMA*3850
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Canadian Drama and Theatre
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ENGL*2550
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Native Literatures (Canadian and American)
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UWO
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Writing 101F
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Introduction to Expository Writing (online)
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2002-2003
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UWO
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English 133E
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Children's Literature
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Fall 2002
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UWO
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Writing 101F
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Introduction to Expository Writing
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Guelph
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ENGL*2740
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Children's Literature
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ENGL*1200
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Reading the Contemporary World
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Summer 2002
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UWO
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English 274E
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Canadian Literature
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Winter 2002
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UWO
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Writing 203G
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Writing for Publication
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Fall 2001
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Guelph
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ENGL*2740
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Children’s Literature
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ENGL*1200
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Reading the Contemporary World
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Summer 2001
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UWO
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English 133E
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Children’s Literature
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Writing 101F
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Introduction to Expository Writing (online)
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Winter 2001
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UWO
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Writing 207G
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Writing and Reading in an Electronic Environment
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Guelph
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DRMA*1000
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Introduction to Theatre
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Fall 2000
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UWO
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Writing 207F
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Writing and Reading in an Electronic Environment
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Writing 101F
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Introduction to Expository Writing
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Guelph
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DRMA*1000
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Introduction to Theatre
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ENGL*2740
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Children's Literature
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Summer 2000
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UWO
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English 133E
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Children's Literature
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Winter 2000
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UWO
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Writing 101F
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Introduction to Expository Writing
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Guelph
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ENGL*2130
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Literature and Social Change
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ENGL*1200
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Reading the Contemporary World
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1999-2000
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UWO
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English 133E
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Children's Literature
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Fall 1999
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Guelph
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ENGL*3680
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Contemporary Canadian Literatures
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ENGL*2740
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Children's Literature
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Summer 1999
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UWO
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English 133E
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Children's Literature
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English 209E
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The Novel
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Winter 1999
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UWO
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Writing 207G
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Writing and Reading in an Electronic Environment
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1998-99
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UWO
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English 133E
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Children's Literature
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Fall 1998
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Guelph
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ENGL*2740
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Children's Literature
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Summer 1998
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UWO
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English 133E
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Children's Literature
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Winter 1998
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Guelph
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ENGL*2740
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Children's Literature
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Fall 1997
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Guelph
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ENGL*2740
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Children's Literature
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1997-98
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UWO
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English 133E
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Children's Literature
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Winter 1993
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Guelph
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ENGL*1200
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Reading the Contemporary World
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Fall 1992
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Guelph
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ENGL*1200
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Reading the Contemporary World
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ASSISTANT
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1996-97
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UWO
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English 154E
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Film Comedy / Film Genres (Prof. Lawrence Garber)
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1995-96
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UWO
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English 153E
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History of American Film (Prof. Pieter Pereboom)
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1994-95
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UWO
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English 133E
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Children's Literature (Prof. Marnie Parsons)
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1993-94
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UWO
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English 133E
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Children's Literature (Prof. Joanne Buckley)
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Winter 1992
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Guelph
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ENGL*1200
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Reading the Contemporary World (Prof. Constance Rooke)
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Fall 1991
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Guelph
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ENGL*1200
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Reading the Contemporary World (Prof. Constance Rooke)
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- 1990-91; 1992-93: Secondary Programs Consultant,
Baffin Divisional Board of Education
- 1985-90, 1976-79: Elementary and Secondary School
Teacher (Quebec, Nova Scotia, Nunavut)
- 1984-85: Executive Director, Atlantic Publishers
Association
- 1979-83: Freelance Writer; contributing editor to
Quill & Quire
- 1972-73: Resident Artist in Drama, Wilfrid Laurier
University
- 1970-1975: Actor, Director, Creative Drama
Instructor in theatre for young audiences
- Children's and Young Adult Literatures
- Canadian Literatures
- First Nations Literatures
- Drama and Film
- Issues of Gender and Race
- Writing (creative; electronic; publication;
expository)
- Pedagogy and Digital Technologies
2002
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Ph.D. (English), The
University of Western Ontario Dissertation: "Some 'Male' from Canada
'Post': Heterosexual Masculinities in Contemporary Canadian Writing"
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1992
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M.A. (English)- with
distinction, University of Guelph Thesis: "Life After Man: 'New' Men
in Canadian Fiction" Supervisors: Dr. Diana Brydon and Dr. Janice
Kulyk Keefer
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1976
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Diploma in Education, McGill
University
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1972
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B.A. (English), Wilfrid
Laurier University
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- SSHRC Doctoral Fellowship, 1995-97
- Graduate Tuition Scholarship, The University of
Western Ontario, 1995-1997
- The George Wicken Prize in Canadian Literature,
1994
- Ontario Graduate Scholarships, 1993-95
- University Graduate Fellowship, University of
Guelph, 1991-92
- Hilroy Teaching Fellowship (secondary school
teaching), 1990
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