Program Director

Sharon Wright

Executive Committee

2024-2025

  • Tracene Harvey, Director of the Museum of Antiquities
  • Frank Klaassen, Department of History
  • Sarah Powrie, Department of English STM
  • Peter Robinson, Department of English
  • David Smith, University Library, Member at Large
  • Jarrod Daunheimer, Student Representative

Current Faculty & Staff

Avi Akkerman, Professor
Department of Geography and Planning
Research Interests: Renaissance city-form in the rise of Cartesian philosophy; Platonism and Neo-Platonism in the history of urban design

Mary Ann Beavis, Emeritus Professor
Department of Religion and Culture (STM College)
Research Interests: New Testament and early Christianity

Donna Canevari de Paredes, Emeritus Librarian
University Library

Michael Cichon, Associate Professor
Department of English (STM College)
Research Interests: Arthurian literature; Medieval Wales; Blood-feud

Terence Clark, Assistant Professor
Department of Archaeology and Anthropology
Research Interests: Northwest Coast archaeology; Hunter-Fisher-Gatherers; Computational archaeology; Landscape archaeology

Darren Dahl, Lecturer (STM) and CMRS Fellow
Research Interests: Philosophy of Religion; History of Mysticism; Greek and Latin Patristics; History of Late Antiquity; Augustine; Thomas Aquinas

Tracene Harvey, Director of the Museum of Antiquities and CMRS Fellow
Research Interests: Roman history, numismatics, and archaeology; Early Roman Empire, particularly Augustan age and the Julio-Claudian dynasty; numismatic iconography; Roman empresses; gender and power relations

Gordon Jensen, William Hordern Professor of Theology 
Lutheran Theological Seminary 
Research Interests: 16th-century European Reformations, Catechisms and Confessions
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Angela Kalinowski, Emeritus Professor 
Department of History
Research Interests: Roman History; Greco-Roman Urbanism; Greek Epigraphy in the Eastern Roman Empire; Archaeology of Roman North Africa

George Keyworth, Associate Professor
Department of History
Research Interests: Medieval Chinese and Japanese religious history; medieval manuscripts in China and Japan; Buddhism, Daoism, Shinto.

Frank Klaassen, Professor
Department of History
Research Interests: Late Medieval and Renaissance Intellectual History; History of Science; Gender; Manuscript and Book History

Arul Kumaran, Associate Professor
Department of English (STM College)
Research Interests: Early modern popular culture, including pamphlets, plays (particularly Shakespeare), and courtesy theories

John Liptay, Associate Professor
Department of Philosophy (STM College)
Research Interests: Medieval Philosophy, Aquinas

Yin Liu, Professor
Department of English
Research Interests: Medieval English language and literature; manuscript studies; Digital Humanities

Kyle McLeister, Lecturer
Department of History

John Moffatt, Associate Professor and CMRS Fellow
Ron & Jane Graham School of Professional Development

Brent Nelson, Professor
Department of English

Corey Owen, Assistant Professor and CMRS Fellow 
Ron & Jane Graham School of Professional Development

David Parkinson, Emeritus Professor
Department of English

Sarah Powrie, Professor
Department of English (STM College)

Daniel Regnier, Professor
Department of Philosophy (STM College)

Peter Robinson, Professor
Department of English

Stella Spriet
Department of Languages, Literatures, and Cultural Studies

Lewis Stiles, Lecturer
Department of History

Carl Still, President
Department of Philosophy (STM College)

Ulrich Teucher, Associate Professor
Department of Psychology, Program in Culture and Human Development

Karin S. Tate, Sessional Lecturer and CMRS Fellow
Department of History

Sharon Wright, Professor
Department of History (STM College)

Zachary Yuzwa, Assistant Professor
Department of History (STM College)

Non-teaching Fellows

Robert Imes (PhD. cand.), CMRS Junior Fellow

Amie Shirkie, CMRS Fellow
Director of Student and Academic Affairs, College of Agriculture and Bioresources

Robert (Bob) Sider, Adjunct ProfessorCMRS Fellow
Department of History

Retired

Ron Cooley
Research Interests: Early Modern English Literary, Cultural, and Social History
ron.cooley@usask.ca

C.M. Foley, Associate Professor, Archaeology 
Research Interests: Archaeology of Complex Societies; Semitic Languages; Ancient Near Eastern Archaeology and Culture
cm.foley@usask.ca

Judith Henderson, Professor Emerita, Department of English
Research Interests: Renaissance English Literature; Neo-Latin Rhetoric in the Intellectual, Social, and Political Contexts of the Renaissance and Reformation
judith.henderson@usask.ca

Walter Klaassen, Adjunct Professor, Department of History, and CMRS Fellow
Research Interests: Church History (particularly the radical movements), Apocalypticism, and Anabaptism
wrkl@shaw.ca

Allan MacLeod, Assistant Professor, Department of Political Studies (STM College)
allan.macleod@usask.ca