Faculty

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Department Chair

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Smith, Dr. Heather

PhD, MA (Queen's University), BA (University of Alberta)

Acting Chair, Global and International Studies
Professor
Office
CJMH-3080

Biography

Heather A. Smith is Professor of Global and International Studies at the University of Northern British Columbia.

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Faculty

Daoust, Dr. Gabrielle

PhD (University of Sussex, UK), MSW (University of Calgary)

Assistant Professor
Graduate Chair (International Studies)
Phone
250-960-6015
Office
ADMIN 3006

Research and Expertise

Areas of Expertise
Political economy, political ecology, climate change, climate security/environmental security, conflict, international development, peace-building, humanitarianism, education, global governance

Hagiwara, Ami

Senior Instructor
Phone
250-960-5593

Research and Expertise

K C, Dr. Luna

PhD, MA (Wageningen University)

Assistant Professor
Office
CJMH-3005

Research and Expertise

Areas of Expertise
Gender and Armed Conflict; Women, Peace and Security (WPS); Gender Based Violence; Feminist Security Studies; Intersectionality; Cyber Security; Gender and Disaster; COVID-19; and South Asia.
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Pawlowska-Mainville, Dr. Agnieszka (Agnes)

BA, MA, PhD

Associate Professor
Phone
250-960-5434

Research and Expertise

Standish, Dr. Katerina

PhD (University of Manitoba), MA (Royal Roads University), BA (Simon Fraser University)

Associate Professor
Vice-Provost, Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies
Office
3-2087

Research and Expertise

Thakkar, Dr. Upasana

PhD (University of British Columbia), M.A.& B.A. (University of Delhi)

Spanish Language Instructor
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Instructors

Chidiac, Gerry

PMED Candidate (Queen's University)

French Instructor
Phone
250-960-5704
Cell
250-552-4755
Office
CJMH-3071

Biography

I studied French at l’Université de Montréal and worked for two years in Zaïre (now the République Démocratique du Congo. I began teaching French Immersion in School District 57 (Prince George) in 1999, and joined the International Studies Department at UNBC in 2019.

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Professors Emeriti

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Bowles, Dr. Paul

PhD, MA, BSc

Professor Emeritus
Phone
250-960-6648