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Faculty of Arts and Science

Larry Bourne

Professor Emeritus/Emerita

Areas of Expertise

  • Canada: managing growth and decline
  • Form and sprawl
  • Immigration and migration
  • Neighbourhood change
  • Social change in cities
  • Urban growth

Office: 416-978-1595
Mobile: 416-486-7819
Website
Email: bourne@geog.utoronto.ca
Media availablity: TV, Radio, Print/Online

Larry LeDuc

Professor Emeritus/Emerita

Areas of Expertise

  • Elections
  • Political parties
  • Voting

Office: 416-946-0957
Email: leduc@chass.utoronto.ca
Media availablity: TV, Radio, Print/Online

Laura Bolt

Adjunct Professor

Areas of Expertise

  • Animal behaviour
  • Conservation biology
  • Forest fragmentation
  • Primate behavioural ecology
  • Primate communication

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

Lauren McLeod Cramer

Assistant Professor

Areas of Expertise

  • Black popular culture (tv, film, digital culture/trends, music video)

Office: N/A
Website
Email: lauren.cramer@utoronto.ca
Preferred method of contact: Email

Leafia Ye

Assistant Professor

Areas of Expertise

  • Aging and the life course
  • Immigrant integration
  • Immigrants in the U.S. and Canada
  • International Migration

Office: N/A
Languages: English,Chinese (Mandarin),Chinese (Cantonese),German
Website
Email: leafia.ye@utoronto.ca

Leanne De Souza

Assistant Professor, Teaching Stream

Areas of Expertise

  • Child health
  • Education
  • Global health
  • Public health
  • Type 2 diabetes

Office: 416-978-8142
Website
Email: leanne.desouza@utoronto.ca
Media availablity: TV, Radio, Print/Online

Linda Hutcheon

Professor Emeritus/Emerita

Areas of Expertise

  • Culture and opera
  • Late style -- creativity and aging
  • Opera

Office: 416-978-6616
Website
Email: l.hutcheon@utoronto.ca
Media availablity: TV, Radio, Print/Online

Linda White

Professor

Linda White

Areas of Expertise

  • Canadian and comparative public policy
  • Child care and family policy
  • Early childhood education and care
  • Federalism and Canadian public policy
  • Gender and public policy
  • Gender pay gap

Office: 416-978-2857
Mobile: 647-225-9164
Website
Email: linda.white@utoronto.ca
Media availablity: TV, Radio, Print/Online

Lisa Strug

Professor

Areas of Expertise

  • Biostatistics
  • Cystic fibrosis
  • Data science
  • Evidential statistics
  • Genetic epidemiology
  • Genome Data Sciences
  • Genomics
  • Neurodevelopmental disorders
  • Rolandic epilepsy
  • Statistical Genetics

Office: 416-813-7654 Ext. 301762, 416-813-7654 ext. 302099
Website
Email: lisa.strug@utoronto.ca
Media availablity: TV, Radio, Print/Online

Loren Brandt

Professor

Areas of Expertise

  • China-US Trade relations
  • Chinese economy
  • Economic development
  • Other Asian economies

Office: 416-978-4442
Languages: English
Website
Email: loren.brandt@utoronto.ca
Media availablity: TV, Radio, Print/Online

Louis Pauly

Professor

Areas of Expertise

  • East Asian studies
  • Economic globalization
  • International political economy of money and finance
  • International relations theory
  • Politics of the European Union

Office: 416-946-8930
Languages: English
Website
Email: louis.pauly@utoronto.ca
Media availablity: TV, Radio, Print/Online

Lynette Ong

Professor

Areas of Expertise

  • Asian political economy
  • Chinese politics
  • Comparative Authoritarianism
  • Comparative politics

Office: 416-978-6804
Languages: English,Chinese (Mandarin)
Website
Email: lynette.ong@utoronto.ca
Media availablity: TV, Radio, Print/Online

Marcel Danesi

Professor Emeritus/Emerita

Areas of Expertise

  • Europe
  • Linguistic anthropology
  • Millennial culture
  • North America
  • Popular culture
  • Pressure to set resolutions
  • Research Keywords, Linguistic anthropology, semiotics, youth culture
  • Research Region, Italy, France, North America
  • Semiotics
  • Youth culture

Office: N/A
Home: 416-247-5909
Mobile: 647-408-5909
Languages: Italian
Website
Email: marcel.danesi@utoronto.ca
Media availablity: TV, Radio, Print/Online

Marga Vicedo

Professor

Marga Vicedo

Areas of Expertise

  • History of autism
  • History of evolution and genetics
  • History of instincts
  • Science and society
  • Science of mother love and maternal care

Office: 416-978-1500
Languages: English,Spanish - Latin American
Website
Email: marga.vicedo@utoronto.ca
Media availablity: TV, Radio, Print/Online

María Cristina Cuervo

Associate Professor

Areas of Expertise

  • Argument structure
  • Clitics
  • Grammar
  • Linguistic theory
  • Linguistics
  • Morphology
  • Second language acquisition
  • Spanish
  • syntax

Office: 416-813-4051
Languages: English,Spanish - Latin American,French
Website
Email: mc.cuervo@utoronto.ca
Media availablity: TV, Radio, Print/Online

Maria Drout

Associate Professor

Areas of Expertise

  • Evolution
  • Influence
  • Ultimate fate of massive stars

Office: (647) 606-8194
Languages: English
Website
Email: maria.drout@utoronto.ca
Media availablity: TV, Radio, Print/Online

Maria Mv Marujo

Associate Professor,Teaching Stream - Emeritus/Emerita

Areas of Expertise

  • Bilingualism and language acquisition
  • Immigrant experiences with focus on grandparents, youngsters and women
  • Immigrant grandchildren and language
  • Portuguese as a foreign and as a second language
  • Portuguese immigrant women
  • Portuguese immigrant women and crafts
  • Portuguese language and culture

Office: 416-585-4554
Mobile: 647-879-3697
Languages: English,Portuguese
Website
Email: manuela.marujo@utoronto.ca
Media availablity: TV, Radio, Print/Online

Mariana Valverde

Professor Emeritus/Emerita

Areas of Expertise

  • Airbnb regulations
  • Alcohol issues (liquor licensing)
  • Municipal law
  • Public-private infrastructure partnerships
  • Urban order issues

Office: (416) 978-6438 Ext. 229
Languages: English,Spanish - Latin American
Website
Email: m.valverde@utoronto.ca
Media availablity: TV, Radio, Print/Online

Marie-Anne Visoi

Associate Professor, Teaching Stream

Areas of Expertise

  • Bilingual education
  • Blended teaching and multi-modal learning in French
  • Comparative literature
  • French cultural studies
  • French immersion

Office: 416-926-7108
Languages: English,French,Italian
Website
Email: marie.visoi@utoronto.ca
Media availablity: TV, Radio, Print/Online

Mark Kingwell

Professor

Areas of Expertise

  • Contemporary politics (justice and citizenship)
  • Design and architecture
  • Ethics
  • History of philosophy
  • Popular culture (film and television)

Office: 416-536-5788
Website
Email: mark.kingwell@utoronto.ca
Media availablity: TV, Radio, Print/Online

Mark Lautens

Professor

Areas of Expertise

  • Catalysis
  • Chemical intellectual property issues
  • Medicinal chemistry
  • New chemical reactions
  • Organic chemistry
  • Pharmaceutical synthesis

Office: 416-978-6083
Home: 416-820-1959
Website
Email: mark.lautens@utoronto.ca
Media availablity: TV, Radio, Print/Online

Mark Manger

Professor

Areas of Expertise

  • Brazil, Chile, Cuba (economy and politics)
  • International monetary and financial policy
  • Macroeconomic policy
  • Public debt
  • Sanctions
  • Sovereign debt

Office: 416-946-8927
Mobile: 416-877-6236
Languages: English,German,French,Spanish; Castilian,Japanese,Portuguese
Website
Email: mark.manger@utoronto.ca
Media availablity: TV, Radio, Print/Online

Mark McGowan

Professor

Areas of Expertise

  • Catholic Church (Canada and the world)
  • Catholic education in Canada
  • History of Christianity
  • History of Ireland and its Diaspora
  • Immigration and Canada
  • Religion and Communications
  • The Irish in Canada
  • The Vatican

Office: 416-926-1300
Mobile: 647-771-1865
Website
Email: mark.mcgowan@utoronto.ca
Media availablity: TV, Radio, Print/Online

Mark Solovey

Professor

Areas of Expertise

  • Cold War America
  • Psychology and society
  • Research funding
  • Science and values
  • Social science and society
  • Veganism
  • Vegetarianism

Office: 416-978-6280
Website
Email: mark.solovey@utoronto.ca
Media availablity: TV, Radio, Print/Online

Markus Stock

Professor

Areas of Expertise

  • Commentary and intellectual history in the Middle Ages
  • Digital humanities
  • Historical text editing
  • Medieval German languages, literatures, and cultures
  • Medieval sources of Richard Wagner's operas
  • Story telling and narratology

Office: 416 978-6221
Languages: German,German, Middle High (ca.1050-1500),German, Old High (ca.750-1050),English
Website
Email: markus.stock@utoronto.ca
Media availablity: TV, Radio, Print/Online

Marten van Kerkwijk

Professor

Areas of Expertise

  • Binaries
  • Black holes
  • Neutron stars, pulsars
  • Stars
  • stellar evolution
  • stellar explosions
  • Supernovae
  • White dwarfs
  • X-ray astronomy

Office: (416) 946-7288
Home: 416-203-7137
Languages: English,Dutch; Flemish
Website
Email: mhvk@astro.utoronto.ca
Media availablity: TV, Radio, Print/Online

Martin Krkosek

Associate Professor

Martin Krkosek

Areas of Expertise

  • Aquaculture
  • Conservation
  • Disease
  • Fisheries
  • salmon

Office: 416-978-3839
Website
Email: martin.krkosek@utoronto.ca
Media availablity: TV, Radio, Print/Online

Martin Pickavé

Professor

Areas of Expertise

  • Free Will
  • History of philosophy
  • Medieval philosophy

Office: 416-946-3201
Mobile: 416-571-9458
Languages: English,German,French
Website
Email: martin.pickave@utoronto.ca
Media availablity: TV, Radio, Print/Online

Mary-Ann Pouls Wegner

Associate Professor

Areas of Expertise

  • Ancient Egypt
  • Ancient history
  • Archaeology
  • Egyptology
  • Gender in Archaeology
  • Landscape archaeology
  • Politics of archaeology
  • Social Anthropology

Office: 416-946-7451
Languages: French, German, Spanish, Colloquial Arabic (Egyptian) and Ancient Egyptian
Website
Email: ma.poulswegner@utoronto.ca
Preferred method of contact: Phone, Email
Media availablity: TV, Radio, Print/Online

Matthew Farish

Associate Professor

Areas of Expertise

  • Environmental history
  • Militarism and geopolitics
  • The Cold War
  • Urban culture

Office: 416-978-6671
Website
Email: matt.farish@utoronto.ca
Media availablity: TV, Radio, Print/Online

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