Faculty Supervisors

Grace Adeniyi-Ogunyankin African Urban Futures, Racial Geographies, Black Popular Culture, African Feminisms, Sexuality and Urban Space in Africa, Gender and Urbanization, Critical Race Theory, Postcolonial Theory, Decolonial Theory, and Global Political Economy of Development
Elizabeth Brulé Institutional Ethnographer; Social Organization of Knowledge; Indigenous feminist, anti-racist and anti-colonialist theory and Indigenous feminist politics
Laila Haidarali: Black Women's History; Modern U.S. Social and Cultural History; Race, Gender, and Representation; Body, Beauty, and Sexuality; Interdisciplinarity
Karen Lawford Maternity care on reserves, Medical evacuation, Midwifery, Indigenous feminist theories and methodologies, Indigenous women and Two Spirit Leadership, Indigenous health and wellness, Health care
Margaret Little: Gender and Poverty, Gender and the State
Katherine McKittrick: Black Diaspora Studies, Race and Racism, Geographies, Queer-Race Theories
Scott Morgensen: Queer Studies, Feminist and Queer Ethnography, Anti-Racist and Anti-Colonial Activisms, White Settler Colonialism
Trish Salah: Transnational Studies in Gender, Sexuality, Race and Minority Cultural Production
Sarita Srivastava: Anti-Racist Feminism, Social Movements, Sociology of Emotion
Jane Tolmie: Feminist and Queer Theories, Women’s and Medieval Literature, Performance, Sequential Art

Fields of Study

Our faculty are internationally recognized for their scholarship in the following areas: