Our People

The European Studies program's associated faculty bring together a wealth of knowledge and a variety of interests and research areas. They are involved with the European Studies program in a variety of ways, from participating in team taught courses, to serving on the program committee, or organizing conferences, lectures, and public outreach events.


Executive

NameAreaContact
Director of European Studies & Professor of Economics
Economics
Financial intermediation, industrial organization, European economics
Office: BEC 336
Administrative Assistant
Office: CLE A405

EUS Program Committee

The EUS Program Committee oversees the Program and advises the Director. Currently the EUS Program Committee members are: Drs Nina Belmonte (Philosophy), Emmanuel Brunet-Jailly (Public Admin), Elena Pnevmonidou (Languages, Linguistics and Cultures), Oliver Schmidtke (Political Science / History), Paul Schure (Economics), and Amy Verdun (Political Science).

Associated Faculty

NameAreaContact
Professor
History
Social and cultural history of early modern Europe (1400-1800) with a focus on Francophone Regions.
Office: CLE B205
Associate Teaching Professor
Philosophy
History of Philosophy, Philosophy and Literature, 19th & 20th Century Continental Philosophy, Philosophy and Film.
Office: CLE B318
Associate Professor
Hispanic and Italian Studies
Twentieth-century Spanish and Italian literature; Women's studies; Gender studies; Critical theory; Translation theory
Office: CLE B436
Professor
History
Modern European political, military and social history.
Office: CLE B236
Professor
English
English Romanticism
Office: CLE C354
Associate Professor
Greek and Roman Studies
Greek literature (tragedy, Hellenistic literature, especially epigram); literature and gender; classical myth; reception studies; myth in popular culture
Office: Clearihue B420
Professor
School of Public Administration
Local government and politics; crossborder regions; comparative urban politics
Office: HSD A344
Professor
Art History & Visual Studies
Early Modern European Art and Architecture
Office: FIA 135
Professor
English
Nineteenth-century literature and culture, Victorian poetry, women's writing, Anglo-Italian studies, Digital Humanities
Office: CLE C335
Postdoc student & Accompanying instructor EU Study Tour
Centre for Global Studies, Cedar Trees Initiative
comparative transnational law, legal pluralism, Indigenous/settler relations, European Union, democratic theory, agonism, social movement politics, decolonization, anarchism.
Professor
School of Public Administration
Historical-comparative sociology; Social inequality; Social movements, protest and activism
Office: HSD A366
Fine Arts Dean; Professor
School of Music
The madrigal; Music printing and publishing; Court culture; Music and urban life in early modern Europe
Office: MAC B116
Associate Professor
History in Art
Late medieval and early renaissnace art in Europe
Office: FIA 151
Associate Professor
French
Early modern period, history of literary critic and history of press, theatre, cultural history
Office: CLE C257
Associate Professor
English
Sixteenth- and seventeenth-century English drama; reformation religious discourse; history of the book; rhetoric and composition
Office: CLE D234
Professor
English, CSPT
Renaissance Literature; Seventeenth-Century Poetry and Prose; Intellectual History; Reformation Culture and Thought; Shakespeare; Literary/Critical Theory; Philosophy of Religion.
Office: CLE C329
Assistant Professor
Philosophy
Kant, German Idealism, Early Modern, Analytic Kantianism, Epistemology, Philosophy of Mind, Action Theory.
Office: CLE B326
Associate Professor
Germanic and Slavic Studies
Discourses about gender and culture during the 18th and early 19th century; Critical Theory; and the intersection of politics and art in the early 20th century
Office: CLE D256
Associate Teaching Professor
Germanic and Slavic Studies
Heinrich von Kleist; Cultural and film studies; Expressionism; Leni Riefenstahl
Office: CLE D259A
Associate Professor
Hispanic and Italian Studies
17th century Spanish theatre and fiction; Post-Franco fiction; Contemporary Colombian fiction; Gender studies; Humour studies
Office: CLE B447
Associate Professor
English
Twentieth-Century Literature, global modernism, critical theory.
Office: CLE C357
Professor
Germanic and Slavic Studies
Post 1945 German, Swiss and Austrian literature and film; Diasporic, postcolonial and transcultural writing; Theories of spatiality, multiculturalism and translation studies
Office: CLE D250
EUCAnet Initiative, Manager
Political Science & Centre for Global Studies
Office: David Turpin A345
Director of Global Studies, Professor
Political Science
Citizenship and Immigration; Identity politics; Comparative politics; Xenophobia and racism; European integration
Office: SSM A345
Associate Professor
Philosophy
Early modern philosophy, philosophy of mind, metaphysics
Office: CLE B320
Associate Professor
Department of History
Modern European and German history, Nazi Germany and the Holocaust, World War II, public history
Office: CLE B204
Associate Professor
Germanic and Slavic Studies
20th century Russian literature, culture and art; Russian revolutionary culture; Soviet cultural policy under Lenin and Stalin; Putin’s Russia.
Office: CLE D246
Associate Professor
Germanic and Slavic Studies
Modernist German and Austrian literature, Scandinavian studies, gender studies, history of medicine, foreign language pedagogy, and Holocaust studies
Office: CLE D242
Professor
Political Science
European integration studies; Monetary integration; European integration theory; European comparative politics; International political economy; International relations
Office: SSM A337
Associate Professor
History
Communication & popular political culture in early modern France and Europe; the French Revolution, revolt and resistance.
Office: CLE B224
Professor
Germanic and Slavic Studies
Culture and identities in Russia and Eastern Europe, Stalinism, 20th century Ukraine
Office: CLE D245