Department Chair
MacDonald, Dr. Fiona
PhD (University of British Columbia), MA (Simon Fraser University), BSW (University of Calgary), BA (Brandon University)
Biography
Dr. Fiona MacDonald (PhD UBC) is an Assistant Professor specializing in Gender Politics. Dr.
Faculty
Daoust, Dr. Gabrielle
PhD (University of Sussex, UK), MSW (University of Calgary)
Biography
My research focuses on the political economy of conflict, peace-building, and development (with a focus on education development); the relationships between environmental and climate change, water, and insecurity (including implications for conflict and migration); and experiences of violence in
K C, Dr. Luna
PhD, MA (Wageningen University)
Biography
Hello, my name is Luna K C; I’m an Assistant Professor in Global International Studies at the Faculty of Indigenous Studies, Social Sciences and Humanities.
Pawlowska-Mainville, Dr. Agnieszka (Agnes)
BA, MA, PhD
Biography
Agnieszka (Agnes) Pawlowska-Mainville is an Associate Professor in First Nations Studies at the University of Northern British Columbia.
Smith, Dr. Heather
PhD & MA (Queen's University) BA (University of Alberta)
Biography
Heather A. Smith is Professor of Global and International Studies at the University of Northern British Columbia.
Standish, Dr. Katerina
PhD (University of Manitoba), MA (Royal Roads University), BA (Simon Fraser University)
Thakkar, Dr. Upasana
PhD (University of British Columbia), M.A.& B.A. (University of Delhi)
Instructors
Chidiac, Gerry
PMED Candidate (Queen's University)
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.