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Daniel Zingaro

Associate Professor, Teaching Stream

Areas of Expertise

  • Accessibility
  • Achievement Goals
  • Active learning
  • Assessment
  • Computer science education
  • Online Learning
  • Peer instruction
  • Programming education

Office: (905) 569-4880
Website
Email: daniel.zingaro@utoronto.ca
Preferred method of contact: Phone, Email
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Darryl Gwynne

Professor Emeritus/Emerita

Areas of Expertise

  • Behaviour of insects and other animals
  • Entomology
  • Evolutionary biology

Office: 905-828-3892
Website
Email: darryl.gwynne@utoronto.ca
Media availablity: TV, Radio, Print/Online

David Wolfe

Professor Emeritus/Emerita

David Wolfe

Areas of Expertise

  • Digital Economy
  • Innovation in urban economies
  • Innovation Policy (Canada and Ontario)
  • Local and regional economic development

Office: 416-946-8922
Languages: French
Website
Email: david.wolfe@utoronto.ca
Media availablity: TV, Radio, Print/Online

Derek Denis

Associate Professor

Areas of Expertise

  • Canadian English
  • Grammaticalization of pragmatic markers
  • Language and settler colonialism
  • Language change and innovation
  • Language variation and change
  • Multicultural Toronto English and new dialect formation

Office: N/A
Website
Email: derek.denis@utoronto.ca

Doug VanderLaan

Associate Professor

Areas of Expertise

  • Alloparenting
  • Child and adolescent mental health
  • Clinical psychology
  • Cross-cultural psychology
  • Developmental Psychology
  • Evolutionary psychology
  • Family and peer relationships
  • Gender and sexual orientation diversity
  • Neuroimaging

Office: 905-569-5782
Website
Email: doug.vanderlaan@utoronto.ca

Duncan Dauvergne

Assistant Professor

Areas of Expertise

  • Probability

Office: N/A
Website
Email: duncan.dauvergne@utoronto.ca

Eckhard Schumann

Associate Professor, Teaching Stream

Eckhard Schumann

Areas of Expertise

  • Accounting Standards for Private Institutes (ASPE)
  • International financial reporting standards (IRFS)
  • Management Accounting

Office: (905) 569-4771
Languages: Afrikaans
Website
Email: eckhard.schumann@utoronto.ca
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Eduardo Souza Rodrigues

Associate Professor

Areas of Expertise

  • Econometrics
  • Environmental economics
  • Industrial organization

Office: 416-978-4349
Mobile: 647-629-9305
Languages: Portuguese
Website
Email: e.souzarodrigues@utoronto.ca
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Elisa Tersigni

Senior Research Associate

Areas of Expertise

  • Book history
  • Data and information studies
  • Digital humanities (including large-scale text analysis, GIS, and remote sensing)
  • Early modern literature and history
  • Food studies
  • Generative AI
  • Scholarship of teaching and learning

Office: N/A
Email: elisa.tersigni@utoronto.ca

Elizabeth Johnson

Professor

Areas of Expertise

  • Cognitive Development
  • Developmental psycholinguistics
  • Language acquisition
  • Speech perception

Office: N/A
Website
Email: elizabeth.johnson@utoronto.ca
Preferred method of contact: Email, Text
Media availablity: TV, Radio, Print/Online

Ellen Berrey

Associate Professor

Areas of Expertise

  • Affirmative action
  • Benefit corporations
  • Civil rights and employment discrimination in the United States
  • Diversity and multiculturalism
  • Hate speech
  • Racism and prejudice
  • Social movements
  • University admissions in the United States

Office: N/A
Website
Email: ellen.berrey@utoronto.ca
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Emily Impett

Professor

Areas of Expertise

  • close relationships
  • Emotions
  • Motivation
  • Sexuality
  • Social psychology

Office: N/A
Mobile: 905-569-4623
Website
Email: emily.impett@utoronto.ca

Emily Nacol

Associate Professor

Areas of Expertise

  • British Studies
  • History of political economy
  • History of Political Thought
  • Risk studies

Office: N/A
Website
Email: emily.nacol@utoronto.ca

Erika Nicole Carlson

Associate Professor

Areas of Expertise

  • Interpersonal Perception
  • Self-knowledge
  • Social/Personality Psychology
  • Well-being

Office: N/A
Mobile: 905-569-5805
Website
Email: erikan.carlson@utoronto.ca

Gail Super

Associate Professor

Areas of Expertise

  • Criminology: Law and Society
  • Punishment and Society
  • Vigilantism

Office: N/A
Mobile: 647-239-3206
Website
Email: gail.super@utoronto.ca
Preferred method of contact: Email
Media availablity: TV, Radio, Print/Online

Geoff Dancy

Associate Professor

Areas of Expertise

  • Civil war
  • Conspiracy theories
  • Gun Violence
  • Human rights
  • Kenya
  • Pragmatism
  • Sri Lanka
  • The International Criminal Court
  • Transitional justice

Office: 504-339-4254
Website
Email: geoff.dancy@utoronto.ca

Ghazal Fazli

Assistant Professor

Areas of Expertise

  • Chronic disease prevention
  • Epidemiology
  • Health systems
  • Healthy built environment
  • Immigrant health
  • Population health
  • Research methodologies

Office: (647) 601-4539
Website
Email: ghazal.fazli@utoronto.ca

Hae Yeon Choo

Associate Professor

Areas of Expertise

  • Asia and Asian diaspora
  • Citizenship and migration
  • Labour
  • Race, gender, class
  • Social Theory
  • Urban politics

Office: N/A
Website
Email: hy.choo@utoronto.ca

Harvey Shear

Adjunct Professor, Institute for Management and Innovation, University of Toronto Mississauga

Harvey Shear

Areas of Expertise

  • Environmental policy
  • Freshwater
  • The Great Lakes

Office: 289-888-2574, 289-888-2574
Languages: French, Spanish
Website
Email: harvey.shear@utoronto.ca
Media availablity: TV, Radio, Print/Online

Holger Schott Syme

Professor

Areas of Expertise

  • Contemporary performance, especially of classics
  • Early modern English literature, especially drama
  • German theatre
  • History of the book.
  • Theatre history

Office: (905) 569-4977
Languages: German
Website
Email: holger.syme@utoronto.ca

Hugh Gunz

Professor Emeritus/Emerita

Areas of Expertise

  • Careers
  • Corporate cultures
  • Management of professionals
  • Professional ethics

Office: 905-828-5461
Home: 416-562-1882
Mobile: 416-562-1882
Email: hugh.gunz@utoronto.ca
Media availablity: TV, Radio, Print/Online

Igor Gilitschenski

Assistant Professor

Areas of Expertise

  • Geometric learning
  • Probabilistic Learning

Office: N/A
Languages: German
Website
Email: i.gilitschenski@utoronto.ca
Preferred method of contact: Email
Media availablity: TV, Radio, Print/Online

Igor Lehnherr

Associate Professor

Areas of Expertise

  • Biogeochemistry
  • Climate and environmental change on northern (Arctic, boreal, and alpine) aquatic ecosystems.
  • Climate change
  • Contaminants
  • Contaminants, especially mercury.
  • Environmental chemistry
  • Limnology and oceanography
  • Nutrients
  • Stable-isotope applications

Office: N/A
Mobile: 905-569-5769
Website
Email: igor.lehnherr@utoronto.ca
Media availablity: TV, Radio, Print/Online

Irene Stahlkopf

Professor,Teaching Stream - Emeritus/Emerita

Areas of Expertise

  • Accounting Standards for Private Institutes (ASPE)
  • International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS)
  • Professional accounting education

Office: (905) 828-3917
Website
Email: irene.wiecek@utoronto.ca

Jacob Gallagher-Ross

Associate Professor

Areas of Expertise

  • American theatre
  • Contemporary theatre
  • Digital Performance
  • Dramaturgy
  • Theatre history

Office: N/A
Website
Email: jacob.gallagher.ross@utoronto.ca
Media availablity: TV, Radio, Print/Online

Jacob Hirsh

Associate Professor

Areas of Expertise

  • Behavioural economics
  • Creativity
  • Decision making
  • Employee motivation
  • Human Potential
  • Meaning
  • Morality
  • Neuroeconomics
  • Performance prediction and personnel selection
  • Personal goals
  • Personality
  • Productivity
  • Self-Development
  • Self-Regulation
  • Sustainability
  • Values

Office: (416) 978-3219, 905-569-5792
Website
Email: jacob.hirsh@rotman.utoronto.ca
Media availablity: TV, Radio, Print/Online

Jeffrey Steele

Professor

Areas of Expertise

  • Foreign accent
  • French as a second language
  • Language ability assessment
  • Second language acquisition

Office: (905) 828-3988
Home: 416-924-3049
Languages: English,French,German
Website
Email: jeffrey.steele@utoronto.ca
Media availablity: TV, Radio, Print/Online

Jennifer Stellar

Associate Professor

Areas of Expertise

  • Altruism
  • Emotions
  • Health
  • Morality
  • Positive Psychology
  • Psychophysiology

Office: 905-569-5783
Website
Email: jennifer.stellar@utoronto.ca

Jens Hanssen

Professor

Areas of Expertise

  • Imperialism, liberalism and cosmopolitanism in the modern Mediterranean
  • Post-national histories of modernity in the Middle East.
  • The connection between intellectual trends and urban culture in the modern Middle East, in particular 19th. and 20th century Baghdad
  • Therationalities of late Ottoman rule in the Arab provinces

Office: 416-978-314
Home: 416-530-5701
Mobile: 416-530-5701
Languages: German, Arabic, French, Turkish
Website
Email: jens.hanssen@utoronto.ca
Media availablity: TV, Radio, Print/Online

Jerry Flores

Associate Professor

Areas of Expertise

  • Alternative schools
  • Correctional education
  • Gender and Crime
  • Intersectionality and criminology and studies of race and ethnicity
  • Latina/o sociology
  • Prison studies

Office: N/A
Languages: Spanish - Latin American
Website
Email: jerry.flores@utoronto.ca
Media availablity: TV, Radio, Print/Online