Student Spotlight: ESL student Samar Abdelrazzaq at the Art Gallery of Mississauga

By: Prof. Tahani Al Taha (ESL) This semester, the ESL Advanced students at HMC were accompanied by their instructor of Listening and Speaking, Allyson Conrad, to the Art Gallery in Mississauga (You can read more about this trip… Read More

Meet Prof. Hee-Seung Kang (ESL)

Hee-Seung Kang is a Professor of ESL in the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences at Sheridan. She received her MA in TESOL and Ph.D in English Language and Rhetoric with a special focus on second language writing… Read More

Meet Prof. Supriya Habbu (ESL)

Supriya is thrilled to be a Professor of ESL in the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences at Sheridan where she has taught for almost 5 years now. She began her teaching career soon after she completed her… Read More

Meet Julia McCallum, Program Support Specialist

Julia received her undergraduate degree from Dalhousie University, with a major in Psychology and a minor in law and society.  Following her degree, she chose to go back to school to receive her social service worker diploma from… Read More

Meet Prof. Thea Lim (Creative Writing)

Though I stumbled into teaching as a side hustle to writing, I quickly discovered that making it my job to explain what narrative is fortified my own storytelling work. I’ve been teaching writing at the post-secondary level for… Read More

FHASS joins the SRCAs!

The brilliant faculty in FHASS have been inordinately successful at winning SRCA funding since the program’s launch last year; the trend continues as we congratulate recent recipients Michelle Szabo and Danielle Freitas on their successful project proposals (below)…. Read More

Dr. Sommers goes to Vegas!

In February of 2018, Prof. Rory Sommers presented at the 30th annual Ethnographic and Qualitative Research Conference in Las Vegas, Nevada.  Titled “Probing, Provoking and “Saving Face”: Navigating the Power-Resistance Dynamic of Active Interviewing,” his presentation explored the challenges… Read More

Faye Guenther on Archives, Memoir, and Queer Histories

Professor Faye Guenther‘s latest academic article has been published in a recent issue of Australian Feminist Studies (32, 2017).  Read the abstract below, and click here to access the full text of the article. Congratulations, Faye!   In… Read More

Claire Meldrum is on the case

Claire Meldrum has enjoyed two recent publishing successes.  Her article, “Dressing Up: Social Climbing, Criminality and Fashion in Anna Katharine Green’s “Behind Closed Doors” was published in the Spring 2018 issue of Clues: A Journal of Detection (36.1, 2018).  She… Read More

Michelle Szabo Publishes New Book: Food, Masculinities, and Home

After four years of author wrangling, peer review solicitation, writing, editing and re-editing, FHASS Professor Michelle Szabo’s book collaboration, Food, Masculinities and Home: Interdisciplinary Perspectives has been published (Bloomsbury 2017). The academic volume, co-edited and introduced by Michelle, brings… Read More