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 resistance2
- community arts14
- community organizing6
- activism26
- Romani studies4
- social justice98
- performance art17
- oral history performance9
- music making23
- humour and parody12
- cultural and social change22
- participatory theatre
- arts-based learning31
- marginalized populations16
- theatre for social change10
- human rights29
- contemporary anarchism4
- playfulness6
- activist art3
- community development21
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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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Daniel Cross
documentary making, democratic values, cultural and social change
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Edward (Ted) Little
theatre for social change, dramatic theory, verbatim theatre
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Guylaine Vaillancourt
music therapy, arts-based learning, participatory action research
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Jessica Bleuer
drama therapy, trauma and resilience, racialized power relations
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Emer O'Toole
performance studies, Irish theatre, activist art
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Erik Chevrier
post-capitalism, community economies, social economy
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Leila Ghaffari
neighbourhood transformation, socio-spatial inequality, gentrification
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Luis C. Sotelo Castro
oral history performance, listening/hearing, experimental theatre
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Cynthia Bruce
music therapy, critical disability studies, inclusive teaching and learning
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Alessandra Renzi
media studies, cultural and social change, emergent media
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Janis Timm-Bottos
community arts, art hives, inclusion/exclusion
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Marguerite Mendell
civil society, international political economy, cultural and social change
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Julie Podmore
geographies of gender and sexuality, Montreal's diverse neighbourhoods, urban politics
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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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Kevin Yuen Kit Lo
graphic design, visual culture, activism
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Erin Manning
movement, relational art, radical pedagogy
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Darla Fortune
inclusion/exclusion, belonging, leisure
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Océane Jasor
gender and sexuality, gender politics, decolonization
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Christopher Moore
humour and parody, playfulness, social transformation
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Anna K. Kruzynski
community economies, post-capitalism, participatory action research
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Nicola Oddy
music therapy, voice, music making
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Cynthia Girard-Renard
visual arts, social justice, poetry
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Bonnie Harnden
drama therapy, trauma and resilience, attachment
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Silvano de la Llata
urban futures, public spaces, urban design
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Ted Rutland
cities, history of urban planning, biopolitics
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Stephanie Paterson
women's studies, critical theory, gender politics
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Frances Ravensbergen
social justice, community economies, Anglophone Quebecers
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Pablo Gilabert
political philosophy, normative ethics, human rights
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Felice Yuen
leisure, Indigenous studies, women in prison
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pk langshaw
social design, research-creation, media arts
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Jean François Mayer
Latin American studies, comparative politics, social movements
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Maria-Carolina Cambre
visual cultural studies, sociology of knowledge, media studies
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Amy Swiffen
social and political theory, law and society, social deviance/conformity
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Lorraine O'Donnell
Anglophone Quebecers, minority communities, language rights and policy
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Natalie Kouri-Towe
gender and sexuality, international solidarity activism, solidarity across difference
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Razan AlSalah
media arts, critical geography, Palestine
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Jaret Vadera
perception, cultural and social change, radical imaginaries
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Meghan Moe Beitiks
contemporary art, research methodologies, performance art
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Maya Rae Oppenheimer
cultural history, history of media arts, materiality
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Marie-Jolie (MJ) Rwigema
mental health, critical race studies, Black feminist futures
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Chris Hurl
social movements, labour history, sociology of work
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Katie Young
cultural geography, Irish studies, ethnomusicology
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Antonia Hernández
spatial media, poetics of governance, digital cultures
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Laurel Young
music therapy, gerontology, community arts
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Meghan Joy
urban politics, age-friendly cities, public policy
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Jessica Carmichael
theatre directing, dramaturgy, acting
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Anna Sheftel
oral history, historical memory, trauma and resilience
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Genevieve Renard Painter
Indigenous-Settler relations, law and society, social justice
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Martin A. French
risk, surveillance, privacy
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Frances M. Shaver
sex industry, health and safety, gender and sexuality
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Mary Ellen Davis
film/media production, social justice education, documentary making
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Anita Sinner
artwork scholarship, a/r/tography, research methods in art education
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Peter Morden
recreation, gentrification, cities
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Elizabeth Bloodgood
international relations, NGOs, INGOs
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Mark Corwin
electroacoustic studies, music composition, listening/hearing
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Tim Schwab
documentary making, new media studies, first person media production
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Eric H. Reiter
legal history, Quebec studies, law and society
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Daniel Salée
ethnocultural diversity, citizenship, racialization
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Debbie Folaron
translation technologies, localization, translation studies
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Viviane Namaste
public health policy, sexual health, sexuality studies
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Kimberley Manning
Chinese politics, Great Leap Forward, famine
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Elizabeth (Liz) Miller
documentary making, video advocacy, social justice
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Deanna Bowen
contemporary art, Black Canadian history, institutional critique
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Clarence S. Bayne
community entrepreneurship, social cohesion, community development