In which ways can artistically creative people engage effectively with pressing social issues?
Norman Nawrocki
- Part‑time Faculty Member
- School of Community and Public Affairs
- Department of Theatre
- creative resistance
- community arts13
- community organizing7
- activism23
- Romani studies4
- social justice44
- performance art14
- oral history performance8
- music making22
- humour and parody10
- cultural and social change16
- participatory theatre
- arts-based learning26
- socioeconomic inequality12
- theatre for social change8
- human rights25
- contemporary anarchism3
- playfulness6
- activist art4
- community development22
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François Saillant
housing policy, cultural and social change, socioeconomic inequality
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Rachael Van Fossen
theatre for social change, socially committed art practice, experimental theatre
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Koby Rogers Hall
activism, social practice, research-creation
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Edward (Ted) Little
theatre for social change, dramatic theory, verbatim theatre
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Emer O'Toole
performance studies, Irish theatre, activist art
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Guylaine Vaillancourt
arts-based learning, music therapy, participatory action research
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Daniel Cross
documentary making, democratic values, cultural and social change
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Anna K. Kruzynski
community economies, post-capitalism, participatory action research
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Darla Fortune
inclusion/exclusion, belonging, leisure
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Katharina Nieswandt
ethics, virtue ethics, G. E. M. Anscombe
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Christopher Moore
humour and parody, playfulness, social change
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Janis Timm-Bottos
community arts, art hives, inclusion/exclusion
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Alessandra Renzi
media studies, cultural and social change, emergent media
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Marguerite Mendell
civil society, political economy, cultural and social change
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Meghan Joy
urban politics, age-friendly cities, public policy
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Warren Linds
psychosocial risk, theatre for social change, performative inquiry
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Sandi Curtis
music therapy, feminist methodology, palliative care
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Nicola Oddy
music therapy, voice, music making
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Luis C. Sotelo Castro
oral history performance, listening/hearing, experimental theatre
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Erik Chevrier
post-capitalism, community economies, social economy
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Viviane Namaste
public health policy, sexual health, sexuality studies
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Anita Sinner
research methods in art education, community arts, cultural differences
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Martin French
risk, surveillance, social justice
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Silvano de la Llata
urban futures, public spaces, urban design
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Elizabeth L. Miller
human rights, documentary making, social justice
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Kathleen Vaughan
socially committed art practice, public pedagogies, place
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Layial El-Hadi
entrepreneurship, corporate social engagement, community entrepreneurship
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Clarence S. Bayne
community entrepreneurship, social cohesion, community development
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Peter Morden
recreation, gentrification, cities
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Mary Ellen Davis
film/media production, social justice education, documentary making
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Laurel Young
music therapy, gerontology, community arts
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Genevieve Renard Painter
Indigenous-Settler relations, law, language
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Bonnie Harnden
drama therapy, trauma, attachment
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Frances Ravensbergen
social justice, community economies, Anglophone Quebecers
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Najmeh Khalili-Mahani
neuroscience, cyberwellness, eHealth
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Kimberley Manning
Chinese politics, Great Leap Forward, famine
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Elizabeth Bloodgood
international relations, NGOs, INGOs
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Daniel Salée
ethnocultural diversity, citizenship, racialization
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Heather Igloliorte
cultural continuity, decolonization, exhibition
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Jean François Mayer
Latin America, comparative politics, social movements
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Jessica Carmichael
theatre directing, dramaturgy, acting
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Chris Hurl
social movements, labour history, Canadian studies
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Lorraine O'Donnell
Anglophone Quebecers, minority communities, language policy
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Ted Rutland
cities, history of urban planning, biopolitics
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pk langshaw
social design, research-creation, media arts
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Eric H. Reiter
law and society, Quebec Civil Law, legal history
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Frances M. Shaver
sex industry, health and safety, gender and sexuality
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Tim Schwab
documentary making, new media, first person media production
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Vicky Boldo
Indigenous Peoples, student success, cultural identity
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Carolina Cambre
visual cultural studies, sociology of knowledge, media studies
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Matthew Harsh
governance of science and technology, social impacts of technology, policy dynamics
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Erin Manning
relational art, participatory art, painting
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Felice Yuen
leisure, Indigenous Peoples, women in prison
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Pablo Gilabert
political philosophy, normative ethics, human rights
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Maya Rae Oppenheimer
cultural history, history of media arts, materiality
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Mark Corwin
electroacoustic studies, music composition, listening/hearing
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Debbie Folaron
translation technologies, localization, translation studies