Program Committee:
• Peter Brown, Department of English
E-mail:pbrown@mta.ca
• Jennifer Harris, Department of English
E-mail: jharris@mta.ca
Website: http://www.mta.ca/faculty/arts-letters/english/faculty/harris
• Michael Fox, Department of Geography and the Environment
email: mfox@mta.ca
Faculty Teaching Courses in American Studies and Their Areas of Academic Interest include:
N. Anthonisen, B.A. (McGill); M.A. Ph.D (Columbia); Associate Professor of Economics (Game Theory and Mathematical Economics)
P. Brown, B.A. (Simon Fraser); M.A. (East Anglia); Ph.D. (McGill); Associate Professor of English (Modernism, 20th Century American Literature)
K. Bamford, B.A. (Queens); M.A. Ph.D. (Toronto); Professor of English and Head of Department (17th Century British Literature)
T. Craig, B.A. M.A. (Carleton); Ph.D. (Toronto); Professor of English (Canadian Post Colonial Literature)
M. Fox, B.A., M.A. (Western Ontario); Dip. Ed., Ph.D. (McGill); Professor of Geography and Environmental Studies (American Urban Systems, American Environmental Policy)
O. Griffiths, B.A. (Victoria); (Meiji University, Tokyo); (Tokyo University of Foreign Affairs); Ph.D. (UBC); Associate Professor of History
J. Harris, B.A. (Western); M.A. M.A. Ph.D. (York); Associate Professor of English (American, African American, and Print Culture)
R. Lapp, B.A. M.A. (Toronto); Ph.D. (Dalhousie); Professor of English (19th Century Victorian British Literature)
C. MacMillan, B.A. (UNB); M.A. (Dalhousie); Ph.D. (McMaster); Professor of English (Literature by Women)
E. Naylor, B.A. (Evergreen State); M.A., Ph.D. (York); Associate Professor of History (History of the American West; Women’s History)
E. Steuter, B.A., M.A. (Dalhousie); B.J. (King's); Ph.D. (York); Professor of Sociology (Critical Media Analysis, Popular Culture; Sociology of Knowledge)
F. Strain, B.A. (Prince Edward Island); M.A. (U.N.B.); Ph.D. (Manitoba); Professor of Economics (Labour Economics, Public Finance and Canadian Public Policy)
E. A. Wells, Mus. Bac. (University of Toronto); M.A. (Eastman School of Music); Ph.D. (University of Rochester) Associate Professor of Music History (20th Century Music, Musical Theatre, American Music)
D. Wills, B.A. (Trinity Western); M.A. (Carleton); Ph.D. (Alberta); Associate Professor of English (Post Modern Theory; interest in American)
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