Part-Time Faculty

Brent Bellamy
English
B.A. (Trent), M.A. (Trent), Ph.D. (Alberta)

Traill College, Wallis Hall 107, ext. 6252 Email: bbellamy@trentu.ca

Research Interests: American Literature & Culture, Literary Criticism (Literary & Genre Theory), Science Fiction Studies, Apocalyptic and Post-Apocalyptic Narrative, Critical Theory (Marxism & Feminism), World-Systems Theory, Energy Humanities (Petrocultures), and Environmental Humanities

Samantha Bernstein
English
B.A.H. (York), M.A. (York), M.A. (Toronto), Ph.D. (York)

Traill College, Wallis Hall 105, ext. 6252 Email: samanthabernstein@trentu.ca

Emily Bruusgaard
English
B.A. (Waterloo), M.A. (Trent), Ph.D. (Queen's)

Trail College, Wallis Hall 109, ext. 6018 Email: emilybruusgaard@trentu.ca

Research Interests: Canadian literature, Indigenous literatures, particularly contemporary poetry; American women's literature; material culture and narratives of domestic production, needlework and textiles; mental illness and generational trauma; Martha Ostenso; Laura Goodman Salverson; Sara Jeannette Duncan; Nella Larsen; Edith Wharton

Meghan Dimmick
English
B.A. (Western), M.A. (Windsor), Ph.D. (Memorial)

Traill College, Wallis Hall Email: meghandimmick@trentu.ca

Mac Fenwick
English
B.A., M.A. (Ottawa), Ph.D. (Queen's)

Traill College, Wallis Hall Email: mfenwick@trentu.ca 

Research Interests: Postcolonial literatures and comparative literature, with special focuses on Wilson Harris, Salman Rushdie and cross-cultural hermeneutic

Tom Laughlin
English
B.A. (Trent), M.A. (Carleton), Ph.D. (Toronto)

Traill College, Wallis Hall 115, Traill College, x 7300 Email: thomaslaughlin@trentu.ca
Or Durham-Greater Toronto Area Campus, Oshawa

Manole, Diana
English
B.A. (Bucharest), M.A. (Carleton), Ph.D. (Toronto)

Durham-Greater Toronto Area Campus, Oshawa
Email: dianamanole@trentu.ca

Drew Maxwell
English
B.A. (Trent), M.A. (Toronto)

Durham-Greater Toronto Area Campus, Oshawa, dmaxwell@trentu.ca

Concetta Principe
English
B.A. (Trent), M.A. (Concordia), M.A., Ph.D. (York)

Durham Greater Toronto Area Campus, Oshawa, Room 156 ext. 5025 Email: cprincipe@trentu.ca

Research Interests:  Comparative Literature (biblical studies and twentieth-century genres, including science fiction); Modernist and Postmodernist poetry and fiction; Canadian Literature; experimental genres; Trauma Literature; Creative Writing; Postcolonial Studies and Diaspora Literature. 

Katrin Urschel
English
M.A. (Passau), Ph.D. (Ireland)

Traill College, Wallis Hall
Email: katrinurschel@trentu.ca