Experts at King's

Business

Canadian Studies

Childhood and Social Institutions

Disability Studies

Economics

English

French

History

Mathematics

Philosophy

Political Science

Dr. Benjamin Muller

Associate Professor

Borders & Borderlands, Biometrics & Surveillance, Critical Security Studies
- Political Science
- 519-520-7011
- bmuller@uwo.ca
Dr. Jacquetta Newman

Chair

Political sociology, social movements, political identities, comparative policies (industrial states), women's politics and public policy, democratic structures and practices
- Political Science
- 519-433-3491 ext. 4513
- jnewman@uwo.ca
Dr. Thomas Tieku

Associate Professor

Mediation and negotiation; Conflict Analysis; international organizations; Informal politics; African politics; Canada-Africa relations
- Political Science
- 519-433-3491 ext. 4302
- ttieku@uwo.ca
Dr. Erin Hannah

Department Chair and Associate Professor

Global economic governance, global civil society, NGOs, international trade politics, internationalization of public policy and European Union (EU) politics
- Political Science
- 519-433-3491 ext. 4526
- ehannah2@uwo.ca
Prof. Thomas Cooke

Part-Time Professor of Sociology

Privacy theory and politics, surveillance, big data, web analytics, data mining, algorithmic/digital profiling, Internet and social media governance, Edward Snowden, critical security studies, sociology and history of technology, international political sociology, critical communications theory, United States National Security Agency (NSA)
- Political Science
- 519-433-3491 ext. 4571
- tcooke6@uwo.ca
Dr. Lindsay Scorgie-Porter

Part-Time Professor of Political Science

Rebel group formation/development; borderlands; 'ungoverned' spaces; transnational conflict; Central Africa, particularly Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda, and Rwanda; African politics
- Political Science
- 519-433-3491 ext. 4347
- lscorgi@uwo.ca
Dr. Andrea Lawlor

Associate Professor

Canadian elections; public policy; social policy; election law
- Political Science
- 416-875-8793
- andrea.lawlor@uwo.ca
Dr. John Grant

Associate Professor

contemporary political theory; political violence; political ideologies (liberalism, Marxism, populism, socialism, feminism, republicanism); Canadian federal politics; Ontario politics
- Political Science
- 905-325-8548
- john.grant@uwo.ca

Psychology

Dr. Imants Baruss

Professor

consciousness, anomalous phenomena, mathematical applications
- Psychology
- 519-433-3491 ext. 4369
- baruss@uwo.ca
Dr. Cathy Chovaz

Associate Professor/Program Coordinator

mental health and deafness, language deprivation, well-being
- Psychology
- Email only
- cchovazm@uwo.ca
Dr. Wendy Ellis

Associate Professor

Adolescents and social media; Adolescent adjustment; Dating aggression; Children's friendships and relationships
- Psychology
- 519-433-3491 ext. 4544
- wendy.ellis@uwo.ca
Dr. Donald Gorassini

Full Professor

Social influence through advertising, political ads campaign strategies and tactics, health communications, group influences, media influences
- Psychology
- 519-433-3491 ext. 4427
- dgorassi@uwo.ca
Dr. Lynne Jackson

Associate Professor

intergroup attitudes
- Psychology
- 519-433-3491 ext. 4430
- ljacks4@uwo.ca
Dr. Laura Melnyk

Associate Professor

Forensic developmental psychology, children's memory and suggestibility, eyewitness memory, face recognition and line-up performance
- Psychology
- 519-433-3491 ext. 4545
- laura@uwo.ca
Dr. Christopher Roney

Associate Professor

Self and Identity, Political attitudes, Gender, Motivation, Perceptions of probability (the "gambler's fallacy)
- Psychology
- 519-433-3491 ext. 4336
- croney@uwo.ca
Dr. Michael Morrison

Assistant Professor

Subjective Well-Being, Psychosocial Contributors to Indigenous Health, Prejudice and Stereotyping, Counterfactual Thinking
- Psychology
- 519-433-3491 x. 4456
- mike.morrison@uwo.ca
Dr. Marcie Penner-Wilger

Associate Professor

Numeracy
- Psychology
- 519-433-3491 x. 4586
- mpennerw@uwo.ca
Dr. Loretta Norton

Assistant Professor

cognitive neuroscience; brain injury; consciousness; neuroethics
- Psychology
- 519-433-3491
- lnorton5@uwo.ca
Dr. Linda Hutchinson

Associate Professor

Young Children's Self-Regulation; Motivation and Learning; Self-Regulated Learning
- Psychology
- 519-433-3491
- lhutch4@uwo.ca
Dr. Laura Melnyk Gribble

Associate Professor

forensic psychology; memory; forensic interviewing; memory development; children in the legal system; face recognition (line ups)
- Psychology
- 519-433-3491 ext. 4545
- laura@uwo.ca

Religious Studies

Social Justice and Peace

Social Work

Dr. Peter Donahue

Director and Graduate Program Chair
- Social Work
- 519-433-3491 ext. 4352
- Peter.Donahue@kings.uwo.ca
Dr. Laura Beres

Associate Professor

Spirituality, Narrative Therapy, Critical Reflection
- Social Work
- 519-433-3491 ext. 4575
- lberes2@uwo.ca
Dr. Rachel Birnbaum

Professor

children's participation in high conflict families, access to justice, separation and divorce
- Social Work
- 416-428-0884
- rbirnbau@uwo.ca
Prof. Dermot Hurley

Associate Professor

Child trauma, children in care, resilience in children, resilience in families
- Social Work
- 519-433-3491 ext. 4331 or 4352
- dhurley2@uwo.ca
Prof. Trevor Johnson

Part-Time Professor of Social Work

Community development, youth leadership, community economic development, youth engagement
- Social Work
- 519-433-3491 ext. 4334
- tjohns92@uwo.ca
Dr. Laura Lewis

Associate Professor

The Use of Objects and Rituals in Mourning, Feminist Social Work Practice : re woman abuse and sexual violence, Psychodynamic Social Work Practice
- Social Work
- 519-433-3491 ext. 4534 - 519-433-3491
- llewi2@uwo.ca
Dr. Barbara Decker Pierce

Organizational social structure, inter-organizational collaboration and other topics concerning organizational development in the human services sector
- Social Work
- 519-433-3491 ext. 4352
- barbara.decker.perce@kings.uwo.ca
Dr. Andrew Mantulak

Associate Professor

Social Work in Health, pediatric kidney disease, social work education
- Social Work
- 519-433-3491 ext. 4588 - 519-494-2934
- amantula@uwo.ca
Dr. Claude Olivier

Associate Professor

Social Work and Diversity (Anti-Oppressive Social Work Practice); Arts-Informed Social Work
- Social Work
- 519-438-0962
- colivier@uwo.ca
Dr. Bharati Sethi

Associate Professor

Community-based participatory research, Arts-based research, policy, Immigration
- Social Work
- 519-933-5473
- bsethi3@uwo.ca
Dr. Tracy Smith Carrier

Associate Professor

basic income and income supports, food and housing insecurity, rights-based approaches to poverty
- Social Work
- 519-433-3491 ext. 4349
- tsmithca@uwo.ca
Professor Michelle McIntyre

Part-Time Professor of Social Work
- Social Work
- 519-433-3491 ext. 4334
- mmcint27@uwo.ca
Prof. Melissa Page Nichols

Individual, couple and family counselling for a variety of issues.
- Social Work , Campus Minstry
- 519-433-3491 ext. 4451
- melissa.pagenichols@kings.uwo.ca
Dr. Tosha Densky

Social Work Programs Liaison

Community development and community engagement, international social work, social innovation and entrepreneurship, food policy
- Social Work
- 519-433-3491 ext. 4333
- tbwalker@uwo.ca
Prof. Linda Fischer
- Social Work
- 519-433-3491 ext 4334
- lfische5@uwo.ca
Prof. Kristina Trim
- Social Work
- 519-433-3491
- ktrim@uwo.ca
Prof. Lori Hassall

mental health, addictions, leadership
- Social Work
- 519-433-3491 ext. 4348
- lhassal@uwo.ca
Dr. Eunice Gorman

Associate Professor

Oncology, palliative care, bereavement, perinatal bereavement, professional caregiver support and chronic illness
- Social Work
- 519-433-3491 ext. 4578
- egorman@uwo.ca
Dr Rick Csiernik

Professor

substance use and misuse, addiction, employee assistance programming, workplace wellness
- Social Work
- 905-383-7890
- rcsierni@uwo.ca
Dr. Rosemary Vito

Assistant Professor

leadership, organizational culture/change; social work/reflective supervision; mental health policy/practice
- Social Work
- 519-766-0493
- rvito4@uwo.ca
Dr. Akin Taiwo

Assistant Professor

Privilege and oppression, social work practice with marginalized population; Race and racism in social work practice; Political social work
- Social Work
- 226-345-5789
- ataiwo3@uwo.ca
Dr. Stephanie Baird

Assistant Professor

intimate partner violence, trauma, social service responses to violence
- Social Work
- 519-433-3491
- sbaird7@uwo.ca

Sociology

Prof. Lawrence Burns

Part-time Professor of Disability Studies

History of medicine
- Sociology , (See also History)
- 519-433-3491 ext. 4576
- lburns9@uwo.ca
Dr. Gahad Hamed

Part-Time Professor of Sociology

Gaza and the Palestinian-Arab Israeli Conflict for Al –Jazeera-English and Arabic, Alarabya, Kuwaiti, Saudi Arabia; Egypt; Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Palestine. Initiator and founder of the Institute for Middle East Studies Canada, a project for the intellectual community and those who are interested in research studies about the Middle East region
- Sociology
- 519-433-3491 ext. 4571
- ghamed2@uwo.ca
Dr. Don Kerr

Full Professor

Evolving demographics (fertility, mortality, immigration, aging, family), implications for social policy in areas such as poverty, health, family, political representation and the environment
- Sociology
- 519-433-3491 ext. 4438
- dkerr@uwo.ca
Dr. Christine Lavrence

Associate Professor

Classical and contemporary social theory, cultural sociology, collective memory, post-communism, former Yugoslavia
- Sociology
- 519-433-3491 ext. 4538
- clavrenc@uwo.ca
Dr. Kristin Lozanski

Associate Professor

migrant workers; birth tourism; citizenship; multiculturalism;
- Sociology
- 519-433-3491 ext. 4524
- kristin.lozanski@uwo.ca
Dr. David MacGregor

Full Professor

Social and political theory, political sociology, history of sociology, sociology of evil, traffic sociology
- Sociology
- 519-433-3491 ext. 4376
- mcgregor@uwo.ca
Dr. Joseph Michalski

Associate Professor

Criminology, social effects, pure sociology, domestic violence, social inequality, sociological theory
- Sociology
- 519-433-3491 ext. 4428
- jmichal2@uwo.ca
Dr. Ana Ning

Associate Professor

Conventional addiction treatment and harm reduction interventions, integration of complementary/alternative medicine (CAM) and mainstream health care, traditional Chinese medicine (TCM), issues of evidence based medicine
- Sociology
- 519-433-3491 ext. 4576
- aning@uwo.ca
Dr. Matthew Yeager

Associate Professor

Street and organized crime, political crime, crime legislation, prisons
- Sociology , Criminology
- 519-641-0495
- myeager@uwo.ca
Dr. Tara Bruno

Associate Professor

substance use, mental health, resilience, at-risk children and youth
- Sociology
- 519-433-3491 x. 4510
- tara.bruno@uwo.ca
Dr. Anisha Datta

Associate Professor

South Asia & India; Indian Diaspora. Gender; Women's Movement and the Global South; Postcolonial Studies; Neoliberalism; Consumer Culture; Critical Social Theory
- Sociology
- 519-433-3491 x. 4595
- adatta22@uwo.ca
Dr. Lesley Harman

Full Professor

Gender issues, poverty, homelessness, deviance, symbolic interaction, qualitative research, complementary healing and spirituality, pilgrimage.
- Sociology
- 519-433-3491 x. 4351
- harman@uwo.ca
Dr. Jennifer Reynolds

LTA Professor

Criminology, Feminist/Gender Studies, Medical Sociology, Quantitative Research, Research Methodology, Deviance
- Sociology
- 519-433-3491 x. 4367
- jnugent5@uwo.ca
Dr. Derek Silva

Associate Professor

Sports, college football, college basketball, hockey, college athletes, NCAA, crime, racism, labour, terrorism, criminology, sociology
- Sociology , Criminology
- 519-443-3491 ext. 4415
- dsilva28@uwo.ca
Dr. Valerie Zawilski

Associate Professor

Russian nationalism, human trafficking and body studies
- Sociology
- 416-622-1501
- vzawilsk@uwo.ca
Dr Jinette Comeau

Assistant Professor

child and youth mental health, socioeconomic inequality, housing and neighbourhoods
- Sociology
- 519-518-0691
- jcomeau5@uwo.ca
Dr. Jordan Fairbairn

Assistant Professor

media coverage of femicide. intimate partner violence, violence against women and social media
- Sociology
- 519-433-3491
- jfairba4@uwo.ca
Dr. Liam Kennedy

Assistant Professor

social control; critical criminology; media; sport
- Sociology
- 519-433-3491
- lkenne56@uwo.ca

Spanish

Speech

Thanatology

Writing

Experts at King's

Prof. Grigori Erenburg

Chair

Dr. Trevor Hunter

Associate Professor of Management

Dr. Sergio Janczak

Full Professor in Business (MOS)

Prof. John Siambanopoulos

Dr. Shawna Porter

Associate Professor

Dr. Jennifer Jeffrey

Assistant Professor

Prof. Ruth Ann Strickland

Dr. Felipe Rodrigues

Assistant Professor

Dr. Josephine Gemson

Associate Professor

Dr. Jim Zucchero

Academic Counsellor, Political Science

Dr. Patrick Ryan

Assistant Professor

Dr Sam Frankel

Associate Professor

Dr. Pamela Cushing

Associate Professor/Program Coordinator

Dr Jeff Preston

Assistant Professor

Dr. Glen Copplestone

Associate Professor

Prof. Kristin Denniston

Part-Time Professor of Economics

Dr. Peter Ibbott

Dr. Ayoub Yousefi

Associate Professor

Dr. Nigel Joseph

Part-Time Professor of English

Dr. John Kelly

Part-Time Professor of English

Dr. Brian Patton

Associate Professor

Dr. Ian Rae

Coordinator of the Canadian Studies Program

Dr. Paul Werstine

Professor of English

Dr. Ian Rae

Associate Professor

Prof. Ken Fanni

Part-Time Professor of French

Dr. Susan Small

Coordinator

Dr. Corina Sandu

Associate Professor

Prof. Graham Broad

Associate Professor

Prof. Lawrence Burns

Part-Time Professor of History

Dr. Suzanne Greaves

Part-Time Professor of History

Dr. Robert Ventresca

Professor

Dr. Alison Meek

Associate Professor

Prof. Nicolas Virtue

Part-Time Professor of History

Dr. Adam Bohnet

Associate Professor

Dr. Dorotea Gucciardo

Academic Counsellor

Dr Stephanie Bangarth

Associate Professor

Dr. Renée Soulodre-La France

Professor

Dr. Sauro Camiletti

Vice-Principal and Academic Dean

Dr. Xing Jiang

Associate Professor

Dr. David Meredith

Associate Professor

Prof. Sree Ram Valluri

Part-Time Professor of Mathematics