Faculty members
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Chair
Associate Chair
Full-time faculty
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Natasha Blanchet-Cohen
- Full Professor, Applied Human Sciences
Research areas: Community youth development, rights-based approach, decoloniality, cultural safety, youth-led, eco-citizenship, education, community-engaged research, participatory action research, indigenous youth methodologies -
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Laura Copeland
- Full-Time Faculty, Applied Human Sciences
Research areas: community engaged research; qualitative research methods; community health worker and mutual aid models of care; parenting gender expansive children; contemplative pedagogy -
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Gilbert Émond
- Associate Professor, Applied Human Sciences
Research areas: HIV Prevention, Homophobia, Discrimination in health care access -
Darla Fortune
- Associate Professor, Applied Human Sciences
Research areas: aging, community engaged research, dementia, inclusion and belonging within leisure spaces; mental illness; qualitative research methods -
James Gavin
- Professor, Applied Human Sciences
- Director Centre for Human Flourishing
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Steven Henle
- Senior Lecturer, University Senator, CUFA Councillor , Applied Human Sciences
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Cédric Jamet
- Lecturer, Applied Human Sciences
- Graduate Program Director, MA Human Systems Interventions, Applied Human Sciences
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Warren S. Linds
- Associate Professor, Applied Human Sciences
Research areas: Arts based research and Wellbeing of Indigenous Youth Ethical Considerations of Arts Based Research Creative Practices in Teaching in Higher Education Facilitation Skills Ethical Know How -
Varda Mann-Feder
- Professor , Graduate Program Director for Youth Work, Applied Human Sciences
Research areas: care leaving,youth in placement,youth participation, intervention in child welfare -
Peter Armstrong Morden
- Associate Professor, Applied Human Sciences
Research areas: Leisure and adolescent development Leisure and personal well-being Leisure and marginalized populations Gentrification Psychogeography Urban ethnography -
Patti Ranahan
- Professor, Applied Human Sciences
Research areas: Mental health literacy, suicide prevention education and intervention, youth work pedagogy and practice, parenting interventions -
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Marie-Jolie (MJ) Rwigema
- Assistant Professor, Applied Human Sciences
status: Assistant ProfessorResearch areas: mental health; critical race; Black feminism; LGBTQ+ communities; Black community mental health; trauma, resistance and recovery; anti-Black racism; anti-racism; intersectionality; anti-colonialism; genocide studies; youth and social work;counselling -
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Felice Yuen
- Professor, Applied Human Sciences
Research areas: community development, Indigenous women in prison, leisure as healing, arts-based research, decolonizing practices
Part-time Faculty
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Pierre Deslauriers
- Part-time Faculty, Applied Human Sciences
- Lecturer, Geography, Planning and Environment
Professor Emeritus
Affiliate Faculty
- Suparna Choudhury
- Stephanie Hovington
- Lisa Ndejuru
- Eva Pomeroy
- Enrico Quilico