At the School of Human Kinetics and Recreation, we encourage interdisciplinary and international teaching and research opportunities. A number of our faculty work in cooperation with other institutions and partners to further support the connections that exist between teaching, research and community engagement. 

Cross appointments

• Dr. Diana DeCarvalho is cross appointed to HKR with the Faculty of Medicine, Division of Community Health and Humanities.
• Dr. Michelle Ploughman is cross appointed to HKR with the Faculty of Medicine.
• Dr. Elizabeth Sanli is cross appointed to HKR from the Offshore Safety and Survival Centre at the Marine Institute.

Adjunct appointments 

• Dr. Eric Drinkwater has been appointed adjunct professor in HKR. Dr. Drinkwater is from Edith Cowan University, Joondalup, Australia.
• Dr. Andreas Konrad has been appointed adjunct professor in HKR.– University of Graz, Austria.
• Dr. Michael Taber has been appointed adjunct professor in HKR. Dr. Taber is with Falck Safety Services in St. John's, NL. 

Professional Associates

• Dr. Kellie Baker, B.A. Dalhousie, B.P.E., B.Ed., MPE Memorial, Ph. D. Memorial. Dr. Baker's research includes: models based practice in physical education and self-study of teacher education practice.