Faculty+Staff

Jacobsen, Ken, BA (Trinity Western), MA (Queen's), PhD (Queen's); associate professor, English
Dean, School of Arts & Social Science
AS 303 | 709.639.6575 | c2kj@mun.ca

 

Penney, Shelli; decanal assistant
AS 303 | shellip@mun.ca

 

Burton-Matthews, Jodeen; intermediate secretary
AS 303 | jlburton@mun.ca

Undergraduate Programs

Barootes, Benjamin, BA (U Regina), MA (Acadia), PhD (McGill); assistant professor

AS 332E | (709) 639-4693 | bbarootes@mun.ca

 

Beardsworth, Adam, BA (Mt. Allison), MA, PhD (Memorial); associate professor

AS332P | 709-637-6200, ext. 6217 | adamb@mun.ca

 

Fabijančić, Tony, ​BA (St. Francis Xavier), MA (Victoria), PhD (New Brunswick); professor

AS332M | 709-639-2737 | w5tf@mun.ca

 

Ganz, Shoshannah, MA (Carleton), PhD (Ottawa); associate professor

709-639-2738 | sg0721@mun.ca

 

Grant, Paul, MA (Hons.), A.C. Bradley Medal (Glasgow)​, M.Phil., PhD (Cambridge); associate professor

FC2025 | (709) 637-2176 | n47pg@mun.ca

 

Halford, Thomas, B.A., B.Ed. (UNB), M.A., Ph.D. (Memorial); visiting assistant professor

AS332H | (709) 639-4805 | z53tafh@mun.ca

 

Jacobsen, Ken, BA (Trinity Western), MA (Queen's), PhD (Queen's); associate professor, Dean (English)

AS 303 | (709) 639-6575 | c2kj@mun.ca

 

Jekanowski, Rachel Webb, BA (Queen's), MA (Concordia), PhD (Concordia); assistant professor

AS 332F | (709) 637-6560, ext. 6560 | rjekanowski@mun.ca

 

McKenzie, Stephanie, BA (Victoria), MA (Concordia), PhD (Toronto); professor

AS386A | (709) 639-2399 | n7sm@mun.ca | www.stephaniemaymckenzie.com

 

Pope, Johnathan, BA (Grenfell), MA (UNB), MA, PhD (McMaster); associate professor, program chair

AS 332L | (709) 639-4677 | n79jhp@mun.ca

 

Waterman, Aley, BA (MUN), MA (MUN), MA in the Field of Creative Writing (University of Toronto); visiting Assistant Professor

AS 332P| (709) 639-2700 | akw732@mun.ca

 

Per Course Appointment

Shelly Kawaja; MALA Program

shobbs@mun.ca

 

Walbourne-Gough, Douglas, BA (Grenfell), MA (UBC), PhD (UNB)

AS 2001A | dwalbournego@mun.ca

 

Retired Faculty

Pike, Holly, ​B.A. (Memorial), M.A. (Dalhousie), PhD (S.U.N.Y./Buffalo); associate professor

t3ehp@mun.ca

 

Sherlow, Lois, BA (Birmingham), MA (Carleton), PhD (Ottawa); associate professor

f4ls@mun.ca

 

Thackray, Marc, BA (Waterloo), MA, PhD(S.U.N.Y./Buffalo); associate professor

w7mt@mun.ca

Baehre, Rainer, ​BA, MA, MPhil (Waterloo), PhD (York); professor

(On sabbatical for fall 2023)

AS332J | (709) 637-6278 | e5rb@mun.ca

 

Bezzina, Edwin, BA (Hons.) (Queen’s), MA, PhD (Toronto); associate professor

AS332T | (709) 637-2191 | b56eb@mun.ca

 

White, Bonnie, BA (Hons.) (Saint Mary's); MA (University of New Brunswick, Fredericton); PhD (McMaster); program chair

AS332Q | (709) 639-6519 | e34bw@mun.ca

 

Affiliated faculty

King, Carol J., BA, B.Ed. (Saint Mary's), MA (Dalhousie), PhD (Brown); associate professor, classics

AS332C | (709) 639-6563 | k47ck@mun.ca

 

Professors Emeriti

Greenlee, James G., Professor Emeritus, B.A. (Hons.)  (University of Waterloo/McMaster University); MA, Ph.D. (McMaster University);

(709) 388-0548

 

Janzen, Olaf, Professor Emeritus, O.U. B.A., McMaster, M.A., Ph.D., Queen’s

Wills, Bernard, BA (King’s), MA (Dalhousie), PhD (McMaster); associate professor (program chair)

AS 332D | (709) 639-2706 | bwills@mun.ca

 

Bruce-Robertson, Lawrence, BA (Toronto), M.D. (Columbia) M.A. (Dalhousie), M.A., Ph.D. (Cornell); assistant professor

AS 332G | (709) 639-2586 | lbrucerobert@mun.ca

 

Hurley, Erica, WRSON, B.N. (Memorial), M.N. (Athabasca); adjunct professor

s96ejs@mun.ca

Holfeld, Brett, B.A. (Hons.) (University of Manitoba), M.Sc., Ph.D. (University of North Dakota); Associate Professor, program chair

AS 346 | (709) 639-2740 | bholfeld@mun.ca

 

Bishop, CJ, B.Sc (Hons.), M.Sc (Lakehead), Ph.D. (University of Saskatchewan); Assistant Professor

AS 343 | (709) 639-4874 | cbishop13@mun.ca

 

Buckle, Jennifer, B.Sc. (Hons.) (Acadia), M.A., Ph.D. (York); professor

AS336 | (709) 639-6524 | w53jb@mun.ca

 

​Brown, Kelly, B.Sc. (Hons.), M.Sc. (Memorial); laboratory instructor

AS339 | (709) 639-2388

 

Stewart, Peter, B.A. (Memorial), Ph.D. (McMaster); associate professor

AS 335 | (709) 639-2504 | r9ps@mun.ca

 

House, Rayna, B.A. (Hons.) (St. Thomas), M.A. (Carleton); instructional assistant

AS 340 | (709) 639-4871 | h75rph@mun.ca

 

Warren, Kelly, B.A. (Hons.), M.Sc., Ph.D. (Memorial); associate professor

AS 334 | (709) 639-6511 | r65klw@mun.ca

 

Wright, Sandra, B.A. (Hons.), MS.c. (Simon Fraser), Ph.D. (Dalhousie); associate professor

AS 2020 | (709) 639-2543 | swright@mun.ca

 

Dwyer, Sonya Corbin, B.A. (Hons.), B.Ed. (Memorial), M.Ed. (Dalhousie), Ph.D. (Calgary); professor

AS338 | (709) 639-2546 | s79scd@mun.ca

 

Pritchard, Tyler, BA (Hons; Grenfell), MA (Carlton), Ph.D. (University of Guelph)

AS 342 | t75trp@mun.ca

 

Cross appointed faculty

Hutchings, Veronica, PhD; Associate Professor in Counselling, Counselling and Psychological Services

BW224 | (709) 637-6234 | p57vmm@mun.ca

 

Adjuncts

Balakrishnan, Anjana, B.Sc.(Hons) (University of Toronto), M.Sc., Ph.D. (University of Western Ontario); adjunct professor

AS 343  | (709) 639-4874 | abalakrishna@mun.ca

 

Retired Faculty

Cake, Les, B.A., M.A. (Queen's), M.Sc. (Memorial), Ph.D. (Queen's); Professor Emeritus

RecPlex 1010 | (709) 637-6276

Robinson, Angela, BA, M. Phil., MA (Memorial), PhD (McMaster); associate professor, Anthropology and Social/Cultural Studies program chair

AS380 | 709-637-6291 | b57mar@mun.ca

 

Bodner, John, BA (Trent), MA (Memorial), PhD (Memorial); associate professor, Folklore | Social/Cultural Studies

AS 382 | 709-639-2380 | h63jmb@mun.ca

 

Croll, Rie, BA (Hons.) (Mt. St. Vincent), MA (Dalhousie), M.Ed., (New Brunswick), PhD (Stirling); professor

AS381 | 709-636-6477 | d6mcc@mun.ca

 

Sawden, Kari , BA (Augustana), MA English (Alberta), MA Folklore (Cork), PhD (Memorial); assistant professor

AS389 | 709-639-2392 | kls651@mun.ca

 

Pendakis, Katherine, MA Sociology (Western University), PhD Sociology (York University); assistant professor

AS390 | 709-639-2384 | kpendakis@mun.ca

 

Cross-Listed Faculty

Baehre, Rainer, BA, MA, M.Phil. (Waterloo), PhD (York); professor, Historical Studies and cross-listed Social/Cultural Studies

AS332J | 709-637-6278 | e5rb@mun.ca

 

Adjunct Faculty

Stacul, Jaro, MA (Trieste), PhD (Cambridge); visiting assistant professor, Social/Cultural Studies (Anthropology)

AS368B | 709-639-6517 | jstacul@mun.ca

 

Per Course Appointment

Godbout-Kinney, Keif

  

Former Faculty

Klassen, Doreen Helen, BA (Wilfred Laurier), MA (Manitoba), PhD (Indiana); associate professor, Anthropology, Folklore, Social/Cultural Studies

AS 332S | 709-639-2384

 

Emke, Ivan, BA (Ohio State), MA (Windsor), PhD (Carleton); retired associate professor, honorary research professor, Sociology

 

Ashton, John (1952-2008), BA (London), MA (Leeds), PhD (Memorial); associate professor, Folklore, Principal

 

Bartels, Dennis, MA (Occidental), PhD (Alberta); retired professor, Anthropology, Sociology, Social/Cultural Studies

 

Leslie, Anna (d. 2006), BA, MA (Saskatchewan), PhD (York); associate professor, Anthropology, Sociology, Social/Cultural Studies

Kendall, Lynn C., BComm (Co-op) (Memorial University), MBA (Laurentian), DBA student (Heriot-Watt University), CPA, CGA; assistant professor, Business Administration
AS 2014 | 709.639.4600 | f35lh@mun.ca 

 

Marlowe, Jillene, BComm (Co-op) (Memorial University), MEB, PhD Student (Waterloo); CPA, CA; assistant professor, business administration
AS 2017 | jill.marlowe@mun.ca

 

Murphy, Ryan J. A., BSc (Hons.)(Memorial University); MDes (OCAD University); PhD candidate (Memorial University); assistant professor, Business Administration
AS 2021 | rmurphy@mun.ca

 

Newell, William, BBA (Hons.), MBA (Memorial University), MSc-International Retail Marketing (University of Surrey), PhD (Aarhus University); assistant professor, Business Administration
 AS 2018 | 709.639.2575 | r34wjn@mun.ca

 

Pitcher Giles, Julie, BA, MBA (Memorial University); PhD (Leicester); assistant professor, program chair, Business Administration
AS 2012 | 709.639.2571| juliepitchergiles@mun.ca

 

Ryan, Janice, BComm (Hons.) (Co-op) (Memorial University), MBA (Dalhousie); lecturer, Business Administration
AS 2015 | 709.639.2573 | e63jlr@mun.ca

 

Shahidullah, AKM, BSc (Hons.), MBA (Dhaka University), MNRM, PhD (Manitoba); assistant professor, Business Administration
AS 2024 | ashahidullah@mun.ca

 

Spurrell, Janet, academic program assistant, Business Administration
AS 2013 | 709.639.2568 | gcbusiness@mun.ca

 

Barbour-Wetzel, Beth

c02bhb@mun.ca

 

Adjunct Faculty

Dana, Leo Paul

 

Hancock, Amanda

r63ajh@mun.ca

Graduate Programs

Same as Business Administration

Ganz, Shoshannah, MA (Carleton), PhD (Ottawa); Graduate Officer

AS332N | 709-639-2738| sg0721@mun.ca

 

Beardsworth, Adam, BA (Mt. Allison), MA, PhD (Memorial); Internships Officer

AS332P | 709-637-6200, ext. 6217 | adamb@mun.ca

Certificate Programs

Perez, Mery A., PhD; teaching assistant professor

AS388 | maperez@mun.ca

Other

Halford, Melissa; program coordinator

AS391 | mhalford@mun.ca

Melissa is from Newfoundland and has lived, worked and studied in Nova Scotia, South Korea and the United States. She holds an Honours Bachelor of Arts degree from St. Francis Xavier University and a Masters degree from Memorial University. All of Melissa's spare time is spent with her wonderful husband and their two outstanding children. Together, they enjoy playing pretend, making noise and telling stories.

 

Penney-Toba, Natalie; instructor

AS347

Natalie is from the Corner Brook area. She lived in Japan for more than 15 years. Natalie holds a Master's degree TESOL from Columbia University in New York. She also holds a Bachelor's of Education and Bachelor of Arts from Memorial University. She has 15 years ESL teaching experiences at universities, public schools and language schools in Japan and Canada. She has enjoyed travelling to many countries in Asia and Europe. She hopes to continue travelling while enjoying many outdoor activities.

 

Bailey, Nicole; instructor

AS351

Nicole is from Grand Falls-Windsor, NL. She graduated from Memorial University in 2009 with a Bachelor of Education and later completed a Master of Education in Curriculum Studies. Nicole has gained valuable teaching experience here in NL over the past number of years and has also taught while living abroad in Australia, Colombia, and most recently in South Korea. She began teaching with the Grenfell ESL program in 2016. Nicole enjoys traveling as well as the many outdoor activities the west coast of NL has to offer.

 

Tiller, Laura; instructor

AS351

Laura grew up in Corner Brook and has lived and taught in South Korea, the Marshall Islands, and Turkey. Laura holds a Bachelors of Fine Arts (VA) from Memorial University and has worked in the ESL field for over 10 years. Laura likes to spend time enjoying the beautiful nature on offer in Western Newfoundland and often enjoys reading, creating, and spoiling her cats.