Fine Arts
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Shira Avni- Associate Professor (Film Animation), Cinema
Research areas: Neurodiversity, motherhood, animation, animated documentary, under camera animation, clay animation, direct animation, community based animation, autism, gender and neurodiversity, Down syndrome, maternal health, diversity, inclusion, social justice animation -
Bonnie Harnden
- Associate Professor and practicum coordinator, Drama Therapy, Creative Arts Therapies
Research areas: Drama therapy, trauma, attachment, research-creation, performed autoethnography, psychoanalysis, ethnography, embodied knowledge, play therapy, family therapy, parenting, experimental theater, theater for social change, arts-based learning, risk factors/ protective factors, borderline personality disorder, child and youth care, suicide intervention, mental health, pedagogy -
Kristina Huneault- Professor, Art History
- Associate Dean, Faculty Relations & Inclusion, Fine Arts
Research areas: meaning, Canadian art history, selfhood, women artists, subjectivity, colonialism, indigenous-settler relations, aesthetics, art historiography, 19th century, art-historical method, feminism, visual culture, Canadian cultural history, art theory, art and philosophy, material culture, identity -
Alice Ming Wai Jim- Professor of Contemporary Art History, Art History
- Editor-in-Chief, Journal of Asian Diasporic Visual Culture and the Americas (Brill)
- Graduate Program Director (GPD), as of July 1, 2023, Art History
- Concordia University Research Chair in Critical Curatorial Studies and Decolonizing Art Institutions (Tier 1)
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Kevin Yuen-Kit Lo- Assistant Professor of Communication Design and Visual Culture , Design and Computation Arts
Research areas: Graphic Design, Visual Communication, Typography, Semiotics, Social Justice, Aesthetics, Editorial Design, Adversarial Design, Visual and Material Culture, Social Movements, Community Organizing, Relationality, Poetics, Commensality, Anti-racism -
Maya Rae Oppenheimer- Assistant Professor, Studio Arts
Research areas: cultural history, art and re-enactment, art and archives, creative writing, social practice art, social justice and art and politics, critical pedagogy, histories of social science and medicine, historiographies in art and design -
Luis Carlos Sotelo Castro- Associate Professor, Theatre
Research areas: oral history performance, listening/hearing, experimental theatre, research-creation, social innovation, documentary theatre, walking, participatory processes, sound, activism, war and memory, theatre for social change, relational art, storytelling, representation, drama/performance, violence, performance studies, Latin America, participatory art -
Heather McLaughlin- Art Therapy Graduate Program Director, Creative Arts Therapies
- Assistant Professor, Creative Arts Therapies
- Director, Concordia Arts in Health Centre, Creative Arts Therapies
Research areas: mental health, art therapy, arts-based learning, life transitions, youth development, lifespan developmental, self esteem, anger, anxiety and stress, parenting, family therapy, trauma, mind/body, grief and bereavement, peer relationships, couple therapy, child therapy, child and youth care, child development