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Faculty & Research

Dr. Chris Beyers

Chris Beyers

Associate Professor & Chair, International Development Studies 

B.A. (Trent), M.A. (York), D.Phil. (Sussex)

Research Interests: Citizenship, rights and identity; Forced migration; Transitional justice; Memory and memorialization; Land struggles in South Africa; Migration in the Andes; Bakhtin.

 


Full Professors 

Dr. A. H. Akram-Lodhi wearing glasses, smiling at the cameraA.H. Akram-Lodhi

Full Professor, International Development Studies 

B.A. (SOAS, London), M.Phil. (Cambridge), Ph.D. (Manitoba)

Research Interests: Political economy of agrarian change in developing capitalist countries;  economic dimensions of gender relations; the political ecology of sustainable rural livelihoods and communities in contemporary poor countries.

 

  Feyzi Baban

  Full Professor, International Development Studies 

  B.A., M.A. (Bogazici), Ph.D. (Carleton)

 Research Interests: Cosmopolitan theory and normative theories of international relations; the politics of citizenship in late modern societies; alternative forms of modernity in non-Western culture.

 

Colleen O'Manique

Full Professor, International Development Studies 

B.A. (Carleton) M.A., Ph.D. (York)

Research Interests: Gender and Global Restructuring, Global Political Economy of Health, Global Health Governance, Global Health Security, Global Politics of Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights, Politics of HIV/AIDS, Global/Feminist Perspectives on Human Rights, Feminist Political Ecology

 

Paul Shaffer

Full Professor, International Development Studies

B.A. (UBC), M.A. (Toronto), D.Phil. (Sussex)

Research Interests: Interdisciplinary poverty analysis, methodological pluralism, poverty reduction strategies, gender and poverty, impact assessment and monitoring of development programs and policies, political economy of development, development economics.

 


Associate Professors

Kirsten is smiling looking into the camera. She is standing in front of trees.Kirsten Francescone

B.A.(University of Windsor), M.A., Ph.D. (Carleton University)

Research Interests: Mining and Extractive Industries; Ecological Crisis and the Energy Transition; Labour; Social Movements. Region: Bolivia, Latin America 

 

 

 

Professor standing outsideHasmet Uluorta

Associate Professor

B.A., B.S.W. (UBC), M.A. (ISS), Ph.D. (York)

Research Interests: Globalization; theories of international relations; global political economy; development theory; employment and work strategies.

 


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Dana Barker Gee
CC Suite C1.1 (Champlain College)
705-748-1339 • phone
Send an e-mail to danagee@trentu.ca


Associated Faculty

  • Administrative Studies: R. Dart
  • Anthropology: A. Meneley
  • Cultural Studies: A. O'Connor
  • Economics: S. Choudhry
  • Environmental & Resource Science/Studies: S. Bocking, R. Ponce-Hernandez, T. Whillans
  • History: D. Sheinin

Professors Emeriti

  • C.V. Huxley, B.A. (York, England), M.A. (Simon Fraser), Ph.D. (Toronto)
  • D.R. Morrison, M.A. (Saskatchewan), D.Phil. (Sussex)
  • W.Lem B.A., M.A., Ph.D. (Toronto) 
  • J. Solway, B.A. (Oakland), M.A., Ph.D. (Toronto)

Adjunct Professors

  • J. Clapp, B.A. (Michigan), M.Sc., Ph.D. (London School of Economics)
  • E. Helleiner, B.A. (Toronto), M.Sc., Ph.D. (London School of Economics)
  • Pablo Andrade, B.A. (Pontifica Universidad Católica del Ecuador), M.A. (Facultad Latinoamericana de Ciencias Sociales), Ph.D. (York)

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