Current Faculty
Brandon Konoval
Brandon Konoval
Associate Professor, Music and Arts One
phone604 822 5687
location_onIBLC 375
Research and Teaching Area
Music TheoryI joined Arts One in 1999 and have remained with the program ever since, while cross-appointed with the UBC School of Music. Arts One has been a tremendously rewarding and enriching place in which to teach and to think, providing me with wonderful opportunities to get to know both students and colle...Read more
Research and Teaching Area
Music Theory
Brianne Orr-Álvarez
Brianne Orr-Álvarez
Associate Professor, Spanish and Arts One
emailbrianne.orr@ubc.ca
location_onBuchanan Tower 804
Research and Teaching Area
Spanish/Hispanic StudiesBrianne is an Associate Professor of Teaching (Spanish), and has taught in various capacities at UBC since 2010 (Assistant Professor (without Review), Lecturer, Arts One Instructor), and at universities in the United States prior to coming to Canada.
At UBC, Brianne teaches across the undergraduate Spanish language curriculum in the Department of French, Hispanic, & Italian Studies, and also offers literature and culture classes in Spanish and in English that grapple with different aspects of the Romance World, with a particular focus on Latin American resistance literature....Read more
Research and Teaching Area
Spanish/Hispanic Studies
Christine Evans
Christine Evans
Assistant Professor, Cinema and Media Studies, and Arts One
Christine Evans’ pedagogic research focuses on bridging film theoretical, psychoanalytic, and ideological approaches with evidence-based scholarly teaching in film and media studies. She has a particular interest in curriculum design, repurposing ‘traditional’ teaching and evaluative practices, and learning technologies....Read more
Gavin Paul
Gavin Paul
Instructor, English and Arts One
emailgavin.paul@ubc.ca
location_onIBLC 372
Research and Teaching Area
Early Modern Drama | Editorial Practice | Performance Theory | Textual TheoryGavin Paul’s research interests centre on Shakespeare and early modern drama. His work on the intersections of editorial practice, textual theory, and performance history has appeared in The Review of English Studies, Shakespeare: The Journal of the British Shakespeare Association, The Bulletin...Read more
Research and Teaching Area
Early Modern Drama | Editorial Practice | Performance Theory | Textual Theory
Joy Dixon
Joy Dixon
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Arts One Chair and Associate Professor, History and Arts One
emailjoy.dixon@ubc.ca
phone604 822 5748
location_onBuchanan Tower 1125
Research and Teaching Area
Empire & Colonialism | Gender, Sexuality & the Body | History of Religion | Modern Britain | Science, Technology & MedicineJoy Dixon is an Associate Professor in the History Department here at UBC. They teach European history, world history, the history of religion, the history of gender and sexuality, and historiography – the history of how we write and think about the past. Their first book – Divine Feminine: Theo...Read more
Research and Teaching Area
Empire & Colonialism | Gender, Sexuality & the Body | History of Religion | Modern Britain | Science, Technology & Medicine
ON LEAVE
2024-25
Robert Crawford
Robert Crawford
ON LEAVE
2024-25
Associate Professor, Political Science and Arts One
phone604 822 3009
location_onIBLC 374
Robert Crawford holds a PhD in Political Science (UBC 1995), and works in the area of international Relations, political philosophy, and international political economy. He has a particular interest in the role of national identity in framing the study and teaching of International Relations (IR) as...Read more