GRADUATE SUPERVISIONS
Faculty of Environmental Studies (Postdoctoral Fellows)
2006-2008 Susan Moore
2005-2006 Adam Dickinson
Faculty of Environmental Studies (PhD Supervision)
* = nominated for York University Dissertation Prize
** = won York University Dissertation Prize
In progress:
Lauren Corman
Firoza Elavia
Bruce Erickson
2008
Megan Salhus Resistance and Conformity: The Dialectic of Urban Cohousing
2007
Jenny Kerber* Writing in Dust: Reading the Prairie Environmentally
2006
Nicholas Garside* Feral Citizens, Democratic Ideals, and the Politicization of Nature
2004
Peter Andrée* The Global Politics of Agricultural Biotechnology: A Case Study of the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety
2001
Sherilyn MacGregor** Beyond Mothering Earth: Ecofeminism and the Gendered Politics of Care
Faculty of Environmental Studies (PhD Supervisory Committees)
In progress
Jennifer Cypher
2008
Jocelyn Thorpe* Temagami’s Tangled Wild: Race, Gender and the Making of Canadian Nature
Catherine Phillips Seed More than Seeds: Natures, Technology and Politics with/in Seed Saving
2004
John Sandlos* Northern Wildlife, Northern People: Native Hunters and Wildlife Conservation in the NWT, 1984-1970
Graduate Program in Social and Political Thought (PhD Supervision)
In progress
Craig Meadows
Graduate Program in Social and Political Thought (PhD Supervisory Committees)
In progress
Charles Wells
2008
Astrida Neimanis* Bodies of Water
Graduate Program in Political Science (PhD Supervisory Committees)
2005
Alex Latta* Political Natures: Ecological Citizenship in Chile’s Alto Bío Bío
Graduate Program in Women’s Studies (PhD Supervisory Committees)
2006
Christine Klassen Storied Selves: Technologies of Identity in Feminist Witchcraft
Department of Sociology, University of Waterloo (PhD Supervisory Committees)
2003
Elaine Clarke Rapley Improvisational Dance as a Practice of Freedom
Faculty of Environmental Studies (PhD Comprehensives Advising)
In progress
Joanna Adamiak
Loree Erickson
Teresa Johnston
Janine MacLeod
Jesse Payne (withdrew in good standing)
Heather Rigby (on leave of absence)
John Rivière-Anderson
Graduate Program in Social and Political Thought (PhD Comprehensives Advising)
In progress
Neil Shyminsky
Renée Valiquette
Graduate Program in Humanities (PhD Comprehensives Advisory Committees)
In progress
Robert Brown
MES Major Papers, Theses and Projects, Faculty of Environmental Studies
* = included in FES Outstanding Graduate Student Papers Series
2008
Mandy Bergman Learning Through Public Conversation
Melissa Goldstein Cultural Diversity and the TRCA: In Pursuit of the Living City, Rethinking the Work We Do and How We Do It
Chris Near Revisiting Islands of Wilderness Theodore Automobile Advertising and the Construction of the Self Polichronopoulos
Amanda Rappak The Green Tea Spectacle: The Culture of Foods that Heal
2007
Amanda Di Battista* Environment in Mind: A Creative and Ecocritical Look at Popular Literature
Ronit Little The Call of the World: A Levinasian Response
Susanne Porter-Bopp* Postcolonial Landscapes and Politics in Gwaii Haanas National Park
2006
Misty Pratt Guiding Our Girls: Ecological Citizenship and the Girls Guides of Canada
Kathy Raddon Power Lines
2005
Nola Poirier A Wild and Free Democracy
2004
Sharmini Fernando Practicing Citizenship: Transnational Networks, NGO's and Civil Society
Aileen Penner* Salmon Tales: An Arts-Informed and Literary Inquiry intoSalmon Farming in B.C.
2003
Pauline Craig* The Same River Twice
Heather Lash* Justice To-Be-Done: Telling Stories Before the Birth of thePlot
Dom Repta Confined Feedlot Operations in Southwestern Alberta
Karen Scottie* Odyssey of the Hyperreal (anti)Hero: A Couch Potato’s Epic Pornosophy of Becoming
2002
Heather Ducharme* Here We Fight the Coldest War: Gender and Environmental Science on the DEW Line
1999
Amy Block Identity and Representation in Immigration and RefugeeLaw
Derek Evernden Nature and Visual Narrative
Joanna Fine The Promises of Food
Laurie Uytterlinde, Flood Constructive Engagement: Producing Liberal, Entrepreneurial Subjects of Rights
Teresa Johnston Goodwood Betwixt and Between: Embodied Performance in Liminal Space
Tom Kemeny On the Corner: Between Culture and Economics in the City
Shirley Roburn Narratives, Tools and Technologies
1998
Tonia Chahley* Nature as Autobiography: Healing the Earth-Body and the Human-Body with Holistic Medicine
Nicholas Garside* Beyond an Autonomous Nature: Democratic Radical Environmentalism
Lynn Graham Democracy and Social Change in Community Organizing: Feminist Responses to Marginalization
1997
Rose Cullis Baal: A Reinterpretation
Claire Farid* “Natural Bodies”: Breast Implants and Legal Equality
Larry Innes* Innu Environmental and Political Discourse
Jennifer Morrow Effecting Change in Local Communities
1996
Ray Bennett* Articulations: Knowing (T)heory, Praxis, and Lived Experience
Paule Cotter Experiences of Nurturance? Practices of Everyday Life in Three Hi-storically Moored Intentional Communities
Daniel Gennarelli Making a Case for Inclusion of Refugee Voice via a Participatory Research Approach
Shauna O'Donnell Ka Ea O Ka ‘Aina: An Exploration of Hawaiian Bodies
1995
Tzeporah Berman Standing for Our Lives: Ecofeminism and Lessons from Clayoquot Sound
M.A. Major Papers, Graduate Program in Communications and Culture (Committees)
2006
Charlotte Scott Well, Listen: Acoustic Community on Toronto Island
M.A. Major Papers, Graduate Program in Women’s Studies (Supervision)
2006
Dana Mount Mama’s Gone a’ Huntin’: Women and Hunting in Canada
2003
Jennifer Barth Green Choices and Rigid Boundaries: Gender and Environmental Responsibility in the Earth Charter
M.A. Major Papers, Department of History in Art (Committees)
2005
Martha Crombie Nature and Nationalism in Queen Victoria Park
M.A. Theses, Department of Dance (Co-supervision)
2003
Meg O’Brien Stage Presence as a Tool of Social Transformation
UNDERGRADUATE STUDENT SUPERVISION
Faculty of Environmental Studies (BES Theses and Projects)
* = nominated for Senior Honours Award of Distinction
** = won Senior Honours Award of Distinction
2008
Emily Adam Ecological Restoration and Cultural Politics
2005
Kevin Rosenfarb** Change is For Certain
2004
Dana Mount* Feminist Ecocriticism: LeGuin and Michaels
2003
Manivillie Kanagasabapathy Bollywood: Gender, Diaspora, Representation
2002
Julie Conway McWorld and its Discontents: A Discussion on CulturalGlobalisation
Karen Okamoto* Interrogating the Image of the Earth: Environmentalist Constructions of Racialized, Disciplinary, and Technoscience Discourses
1999
John Doleweerd It’s Not Easy Being Simple: The Simple Living Action Group
Ishwar Persad NAFTA, Globalization and Women Workers in the Mexican Automotive Sector
Shaun Sanderson Locating Globalization in My Community
1997
Victoria Paris Life’s a Beach: Tourism and the Construction of Reality
Sheila Pressick Performance Ecofeminism: Ecofeminism in Drag
Anthony Williams* Communities Combating Globalization
1996
Jennifer Deveny Escaping Corporate Forestry in British Columbia: Reconnecting with Community and the Environment
Stephanie Petruzzellis Eco-Warriors: An Evaluation of Greenpeace
1995
Susanne Engel The Monster is Out of Control: Chornobyl and the Frankenstein Phenomenon (An Ecofeminist Re-visitation)