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Faculty of Humanities

Faculty & staff

Current Humanities faculty and staff can find additional documents and resources on our SharePoint site.

Announcements

Doris Zhu poses happily in front of a pink wall, painted with white feathery angel wings.

Student leading conversations in life and death education for Chinese Canadian immigrants

June 17, 2025

In her first semester at UVic, Doris Zhu enrolled in an elective course taught by Angie Chau: PAAS 209: Gender and Marriage in Popular Chinese Media. Besides feeding her interest in diverse forms...

The French Ambassador to Canada is at a clear podium in an ornately decorated room with French and Canadian flags. Catherine Caws stands behind and to the right, as well as three other award recipients.

Professor honoured with Ordre des Palmes Académiques

June 6, 2025

On May 22 in Ottawa, Catherine Caws, a professor of French and Francophone Studies in the School of Languages, Linguistics and Cultures, was awarded the title of Chevalier in the Ordre des Palmes...

Jeff Ganohalidoh Corntassel (left) and Chazz Elliot (right) are recording a podcast with two microphones in a carving workshop.

On the frontlines of Indigenous Internationalism

April 30, 2025

“What do frontlines look like for you?” This question, posed by professor of Indigenous Studies Jeff Ganohalidoh Corntassel (Cherokee Nation), begins Frontlines Are Everywhere,...

Stephanie Erickson, a Red River Metis PhD student with dark red hair, in front of background of cedar trees. She is wearing a burgundy shirt with small buttons and dangly beaded earrings.

Trudeau scholar demonstrates social and political importance of Indigenous Futurism

April 30, 2025

How do stories help us understand our pasts, act for change in our present, and build more reconciled futures? Stephanie Erickson, a UVic PhD student in English with a concentration in Cultural,...

Miriam Libicki (centre), Rose Lipszyc (centre) and Mark Celinscak sit on the couch at Rose's Vancouver home. The coffee table is strewn with photographs.

New funding for Holocaust education

March 28, 2025

Charlotte Schallié (SLLC, Germanic Studies) and her team have been awarded Multiculturalism and Anti-Racism Program National Holocaust Remembrance Program funding ($129,769) from Heritage...

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Have a story to share about the faculty? Humanities faculty and staff can submit a story idea to the communications officer.

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Faculty & staff postings

The Faculty of Humanities is committed to outstanding scholarship, inspired teaching and community engagement. 

Faculty postings

Staff postings

Research resources

Research funding

Internal funding

External funding

You can explore external funding opportunities using the searchable funding database, Pivot-RP.

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Support for instructors

UVic offers resources for all instructors, including regular faculty, librarians, sessionals, graduate students and teaching assistants:

Awards & honours

Each year, the Faculty of Humanities celebrates excellence in teaching, research and engagement. Please join us in congratulating our award recipients.