Human Geography
Research Areas: African urban futures and black futurity; urban ethnography work concerning issues of gender, spirituality, spatial exclusions and financial inclusion; popular culture, both on the continent and in the diaspora, that explores the issues of subjectivity and belonging and the use of Afrofuturism and Afropolitan Imagineering in geographic projects that address the politics of difference.
Research Areas: Aural/oral geographies, Geographies of colonialism, Historical geographies of nature and science, and Psychoanalytic geographies.
Associate Professor | Associate Head, Geography Graduate Programs
Research Areas: Northern and Indigenous housing and home; community-led housing and self-governance; northern social policy; social determinants of health
Research Areas: Political economy; critical studies of finance; geographies of markets and marketization; geographies of education; the role of schooling in shaping urban dynamics; urban policy and policy mobilities.
Research Areas: Food geographies, The cultural economy of city regions, and Urban governance.
Research Areas: Black Geographies; Political Ecology; Geographies of Waste; Global Environmental Politics; Development Impact of Industrial Extraction; Informal Economies and Labour Markets in the Global South
Research Areas: Urbanization; Infrastructure; Informal Economies; Racialization; Gender; Postcolonialism; Decolonization; Social Reproduction; Neoliberalism; Public Security; Southern Cities; Mega Events; Health.
Research Areas: Arctic Canada, historical and political geography, youth research, land claims, Nunavut and Northwest Territories