Below are past theses and dissertations from our MA and PhD students in both Art History (AH) and Communication Studies (CS). The 苹果淫院 Library also offers electronic access to theses and dissertations through .
Ph.D.
2024
FONTAINE, JESSICA (CS)
Killing the business: affect, work, and kayfabe in professional wrestling
Supervisor: Will Straw, Carrie Rentschler
2023
BOUDREAU, PETER (AH)
Keeping Time: Temporal Imagery and Thought in the Calendars
of Later Byzantium
Supervisor: Cecily Hilsdale
KOSTEM, BURC(CS)
Affective Ecologies of Limitation: Affect, Ecology and
Infrastructure in 陌stanbul鈥檚 Peripheries
Supervisor: Jonathan Sterne
SCOTT, BRADEN (AH)
Antiquity Expanded: Ancient West Asian and North African Architecture in European Art, c. 1450-1570
Supervisor: Angela Vanhaelen
2022
SARAH CARTER (AH)
Art, Eros and the British Enlightenment
Supervisor: Matthew C. Hunter
FARAH ATOUI (CS)
Migrant Syrian cinema: Countervisualizing the refugee crisis
Supervisors: Darin Barney, Jenny Burman
GUTI脡RREZ ARILLO, ITZAYANA (CS)
Forms of Violence: Comic strips, the comic magazine, and the anti-Chinese campaign in Mexico 1911-1940
Supervisor: Will Straw
2021
GALANTE, Deborah (AH)
Mediterranean routes: Migration and xenophobia in Italy: An art historian's perspective 1861-2020
Supervisor: Jenny Burman
KIELICH, Gabrielle (CS)
Road crews and the everyday life of live music
Supervisors: Will Straw and Dr. Martin Cloonan
MAKAROVA, Evgeniya (AH)
Artistic compliance in National Socialist Germany: The case of architectural and technical subjects painting
Supervisor: Christine Ross
MORGAN, Jas (AH)
Trans.NDN cyborgs at the end of man's world
Supervisor: Christine Ross
2020
DOZIER, Ayanna (CS)
Mnemonic Aberrations: Black Feminisms and the Counter-Poetics of Rhythm in Experimental Short Film and Video (1968-1998)
Supervisor: Carrie Rentschler
JOACHIM, Joana (AH)
There/Then, Here/Now: Black Women鈥檚 Hair and Dress in the French Empire
Supervisor: Charmaine Nelson
KNALL, Elisabeth (AH)
Still lifes, botanical illustrations, and garden design in seventeenth-century Sweden: a geo-history of art
Supervisor: Angela Vanhaelen
LYNCH, Robin (AH)
Packaging environments: the art and design of the container corporation of America
Supervisor: Christine Ross
PELLETIER, Johanne (CS)
A matter of time : digital patina and timeboundedness in new media
Supervisor: Will Straw
SAUTER, Mols (CS)
A Business Man's Risk: The Construction of Venture Capital at the Center of US High Technology
Supervisor: Darin Barney & Gabriella Coleman
TOUPIN, Sophie (CS)
Technically Subversive: Encrypted Communication in the South African National Liberation Struggle
Supervisor: Darin Barney
2019
ASKAR, Ali (CS)
The will not to count: Technologies of calculation and the quest to govern Afghanistan
Supervisor: Will Straw
COOPERSTEIN, Shana (AH)
Reading between the lines: drawing habits in nineteenth-century France
Supervisor: Mary Hunter
MASSE, Isabelle (AH)
M茅dium du portrait, portrait du medium. Les sp茅cificit茅s historiques du pastel dans le long XVIIIe si猫cle
Supervisor: Angela Vanhaelen and Richard Taws
SHERWOOD, Dana (CS)
The city as medium: infrastructural logic in building and operating systems in Hamilton, Ontario
Supervisor: Will Straw
2018
BISHOP-STALL, Reilley (AH)
Photography鈥檚 Crisis of Conscience: Distortion and Redirection from Photo-Colonialism to Contemporary Art
Supervisor: Christine Ross
CANDIDO, Anna (CS)
鈥淧igs Ate My Roses鈥: Media Moralities, Comedic Inversions, and the First Amendment
Supervisor: Carrie Rentschler
JEAN, Marie Jos茅e (AH)
L鈥檈xposition comme pratique r茅flexive : une histoire alternative des expositions d鈥檃rtistes
Supervisor: Christine Ross
SIMON, Victoria (CS)
From Difficulty to Delight: The History and Politics of Touchscreens for Music Production
Supervisor: Jonathan Sterne
SOROCHAN, Cayley (CS)
The Participatory Complex: Participation as Ideology in the Neoliberal Era
Supervisor: Darin Barney
TABATABAEI, Sami (AH)
Chronopolitics of Contemporaneity in Iranian Art
Supervisor: Becky Lentz
2017
AMEND, Elyse (CS)
Consuming Quantification and Recipes for Resistance Digesting Canada's Food Guide
Supervisor: Darin Barney
ANDERSEN, Tawny (AH)
Performativity as Critical Praxis: J.L. Austin, Jacques Derrida, Judith Butler, Catherine Malabou, c. 1955-2014
Supervisor: Amelia Jones
CORNFIELD, Li (CS)
Stages of Technology: Performance and Production in the Tech Industry
Supervisor: Jonathan Sterne
FONTAINE, Paul (CS)
The Institutionalization of Diasporic Identity: A Study of the University of the Fraser Valley鈥檚 centre for Indo-Canadian studies
Supervisor: Jenny Burman
GRUSIECKI, Tomasz (AH)
Globalising the Periphery: Poland-Lithuania and Cultural Entanglement, 1587鈥1668
Supervisor: Angela Vanhaelen
LAYWINE, Nathanial (CS)
Emotional Extractions: The Recruitment Practices and Experiential Dimensions of International Volunteerism
Supervisor: Carrie Rentschler
MOUILLOT, Fran莽ois (CS)
Distribution Ambiances Magn茅tiques Etcetera and Constellation Records: DIY Record Labels and the Montreal Music Scene
Supervisor: Will Straw
OUELLET, Maryse (AH)
Apr猫s l鈥檌mpr茅sentable : contemporan茅it茅 du sublime dans les oeuvres de Shirin Neshat, Olafur Eliasson et Ryoji Ikeda听听
Supervisor: Christine Ross
SALAMON, Errol (CS)
Journalists Organize the Thomson Newspaper Chain: A Labour Union Standpoint to News Organizations
Supervisor: Marc Raboy
SHAPIRO, Abigail (AH)
Ree Morton and Feminist Installation Art: 1968 鈥 1977
Supervisor: Amelia Jones
VERGARA-VARGAS, Erandy (AH)
Movement and Orientations: Four Interactive Installations from Latin America
Supervisor: Christine Ross
2016
ANDERSEN, Joceline (CS)
Stars, Nobodies, and Other Apparitions: Cameo Roles in Hollywood Film and Television
Supervisor: Will Straw
AVRAM, Horea (AH)
The Visual Regime of Augmented Reality Art: Space, Body, Technology, and the Real鈥揤irtual Convergence.
Supervisor:听Christine Ross
BELLON, Liana (AH)
Souvenirs of Venice: Reproduced Views, Tourism and City Spaces
Supervisors: Angela Vanhaelen and Bronwen Wilson
KING, Gretchen (CS)
The Radical Pedagogy of Community Radio and the Case of Radio Al-Balad 92.4 fm:听Community Radio News Audiences and Political Change in Jordan.
Supervisor: Becky Lentz
MULVIN, Dylan (CS)
Reference Materials: The People, Places, and Things of Making Measurement
Supervisor: Jonathan Sterne
SIROIS, Guillaume (CS)
The art of being on top: power and prestige in the global art world
Supervisor: Marc Raboy
2015
BEM, Caroline (CS)
A Moveable Form:听The Diptych in Art, Book Culture, and (post) Cinema
Supervisor: Will Straw
CASEY, Natasha (CS)
Converging Identities: Irishness and Whiteness in US Popular Culture
Supervisor: Will Straw
CHARLES, Morgan (CS)
Shaping time in the city: A cultural history of concrete modernity in Montreal, 1903-2015
Supervisor: Will Straw
GIBB, Alexandra听Heather (CS)
Beyond the Decline: Revaluing Montreal鈥檚 Movie Palaces
Supervisor: Will Straw
GUTIERREZ, Chris (CS)
At Once Recognized, Remembered and Anticipated: Towards a Theory of Anxious Realism
Supervisor: Jenny Burman
MAWANI, Aysha (CS)
Of vuvuzelas and caxirolas: UNESCO鈥檚 policies on cultural diversity as expressions of the relationship between globalization and governance
Supervisor: Marc Raboy
2014
AKIYAMA, Mitchell (CS)
The Phonographic Memory: A History of Sound Recording in the Field
Supervisor: Jonathan Sterne
DE BLOIS, Ariane (AH)
Un renversement grotesque: les sculptures mi-humaines, mi-animales de Jane Alexander, de Patricia Piccinini et de David Altmejd
Supervisor: Christine Ross
DEL RE, Sonia Loredana (AH)
Reforming Images: Utrecht, Carvaggio, and the Body
Supervisors: Angela Vanhaelen, Bronwen Wilson
DIDUCK, Ryan (CS)
Global controller: making the musical instrument digital interface, 1983-1999
Supervisor: Jonathan Sterne
HECKER, Timothy (CS)
The era of megaphonics: on the productivity of loud sound, 1880-1930
Supervisor: Jonathan Sterne
JACQUES, Alison (CS)
The newspaperman and the Tabloid:听 Recovering the History of Philip H. Daniels and Justice Weekly
Supervisor: Will Straw
LIN, FAN (AH)
Cartographic Empire: Production and Circulation of Maps and Mapmaking Knowledge in the Song Dynasty (960-1279)
Supervisors: Jeffrey Moser and Robin Yates
MAYNARD, Elizabeth (AH)
鈥楳onster鈥 Masculinity: The Veteran-Artist and Figural Representation in Postwar Chicago, 1946-1959
Supervisor: Amelia Jones
RADOVAC, Lilian (CS)
The muted city: New York, Noise control and the reconfiguration of Urban Space
Supervisor: Jonathan Sterne
RUIZ, Rafico (CS)
Sites of Communication: The Grenfell Mission of Newfoundland and Labrador
Supervisors: Darin Barney and Annemarie Adams
THOMPSON, Cheryl (CS)
Race and beauty in Canada: print culture, retail, and the transnational flow of products, images听and ideologies, 1700s to present
Supervisors: Will Straw, Charmaine Nelson
VAN TOORN, Tai (AH)
On site, Out of Sight: Viewing Devices in Canadian Land Art, 1969-1980
Supervisor: Christine Ross
VAN VEEN, Tobias (CS)
Other Planes of There:听the MythSciences, Chronopolitics and Conceptechnics of Afrofuturism
Supervisors: Jonathan Sterne, R. Philip Buckey
2013
EL-SHEIKH, Tammer (AH)
Strategies of Refusal: Art and Cultural Politics in the work of Edward W. Said and Hassan Khan
Supervisor: Amelia Jones
GOBIN, Anuradha (AH)
Representing the Criminal Body in the City: Knowledge, Publics and Power in the Seventeenth-Century Dutch Republic
Supervisor: Angela Vanhaelen
KURD, Nadia (AH)
Competing Visions, Common Forms:听The Construction of Mosque Architecture in Canada and the US
Supervisor: Charmaine Nelson
惭础狈闯滨碍滨础狈,听尝补濒补颈听(颁厂)
Refugee Narratives in Montreal:听Negotiating everyday social exclusion and inclusion
Supervisor: Jenny Burman
MICKIEWICZ, Paulina Maria (CS)
The bias of libraries: Montr茅al's Grande Biblioth猫que
Supervisor: Darin Barney
SILVER, Erin (AH)
Sites Unseen and Scenes Unsighted:听Histories of Feminist and Queer Alternative Art Spaces,听ca. 1970-2012
Supervisor: Amelia Jones
SIMONDS, Sylvie (AH)
A countercultural movement: examining Carlee Scheemann's kinetic theatre between 1963 and 1970
Supervisor: Christine Ross
VARGAS CERVANTES, Susana (CS)
Alarma!: Mujercitos performing gender in a听pigmentocratic sociocultural system.
Supervisor: Will Straw
2012
BEJERMAN, Ingrid (CS)
Turning the inverted pyramid inside-out: Professional ideology, professionalization, and education of journalists reconsidered
Supervisor: Will Straw
BURTON, Samantha (AH)
Canadian Girls in London: Negotiating Home and Away in the British World at the Turn of the Twentieth Century
Supervisor: Charmaine Nelson
HARVEY, Asia (AH)
Jan van Rymsdyk's Museum Britannicum: The Obstetric Image and Fetal Subjecthood in the Eighteenth Century
Supervisor: Angela Vanhaelen
KANG, Inhye (AH)
World Display, Imperial Time: The Temporal and Visual Articulation of Empire in Japanese Exhibitions (1890-1945)
Co-Supervisors: Hajime Nakatani, Thomas Lamarre
KELEBAY, Alexandra (AH)
The Art of Conversation: Imag(in)ing Art Galleries & Church Interiors in the Aftermath of Iconoclasm, 1550-1650
Supervisor: Angela Vanhaelen
LAURIN, Helene (CS)
La valorisation 脿 travers les r茅cits de vie mythiques: le projet autobiographique de M缨tley Cr眉e au sein de la culture rock
Supervisor: Will Straw
MARTIN, Owen (AH)
Describing, Feeling: Description and Affect in the Visual Arts of the Dutch Republic
Supervisor: Angela Vanhaelen
NACHABE, Yasmine (CS)
Marie al-Khazen's photographs of the 1920s and 1930s
Supervisor: Will Straw
RAINE, Emily (CS)
翱苍听奥补颈迟颈苍驳:听础听笔辞濒颈迟颈肠补濒听贰肠辞苍辞尘测听辞蹿听础蹿蹿别肠迟听颈苍听搁别蝉迟补耻谤补苍迟听厂别谤惫颈肠别
Supervisor: Jonathan Sterne
2011
BAKER, Michael (CS)
Rockumentary: Style, Performance & Sound in a Documentary Genre
Supervisor: Will Straw
CHAHINE, Joumane (CS)
Public Diplomacy: A Conceptual Framework
Supervisor: Will Straw
DAMIANO, Nelda (AH)
Entre espaces de cr茅ation et r茅seaux de production: L'Imagination inventive de Francesco Salviati (1510-1563)
Co-Supervisors: Bronwen Wilson and Angela Vanhaelen
FROZZINI, Jorge (CS)
Comprendre l'intimit茅: une forme de pouvoir au sein des audiences de la commission Bouchard-Taylor
Supervisor: Darin Barney
LAMASANU, Stefana (CS)
Capturing the Romanian Revolution: Violent Imagery, Affect and the Televisual Event
Supervisor: William Straw
LANDRY, Normand (CS)
Les poursuites strat茅giques contre la mobilisation publique : l'activisme citoyen et la juridicisation du politique au Qu茅bec
Supervisor: Marc Raboy
MITCHELL, Christine (CS)
Situation Normal All FAHQT Up: Language, Materiality and Machine Translation
Supervisor: Will Straw
SANTONE, Jessica (AH)
Circulating the Event: The Social Life of Performance听Documentation 1965-1975
Supervisor: Christine Ross
SMYLITOPOULOS,听Christina (AH)
A Nabob's Progress: Rowlandson and Combe's the Grand Master, a Tale of British Imperial Excess
Supervisor: Richard Taws
THOMAS, Neal (CS)
Social Computing as Social Rationality听听
Supervisor: Darin Barney
WURSTER, Jessica Diane (CS)
The Logics of Good Exposure: Empowerment, Whore Stigma, and Free Labor in Suicide Girls' Social Network Porn
Supervisor: Carrie Rentschler
ZHANG, Yingxue (AH)
Inventing Exoticism: Creating Dutch Global Merchandise in Olfert Dapper鈥檚 Representation of Seventeenth-century China
Supervisor: Angela Vanhaelen
2010
AVERY, Dwayne (CS)
(Un)homely Cinema
Supervisor: Will Straw
BONIN, Genevi猫ve (CS)
Accountability and the CRTC: An Evaluation of the Canadian Commercial Radio Licence Renewal Process (1997-2007)
Supervisor: Marc Raboy
BRAITHWAITE, Andrea (CS)
Triple Threats: Young Female Detectives and the Crimes of Postfeminism
Supervisor:听Carrie Rentschler
KIM, Gye Won (AH)
Registering the Real: Photography and the Emergence of听New Historic Sites in Japan, 1868-1882
Supervisor: Hajime Nakatani
LEE, YongWoo (CS)
Embedded Voices In-Between Empires: The Cultural Formation of Korean Popular Music in Modern Times
Supervisor: Will Straw
MOHAMED, Ali (CS)
Between the Hammer and the Anvil: Blogs, Bloggers, and the Public Sphere in Egypt
Supervisor: Darin Barney
MORRIS, Jeremy (CS)
Understanding the Digital Music Commodity
Supervisor: Jonathan Sterne
READ, Robert (CS)
A Squalid-Looking Place: Poverty Row Films of the 1930s
Supervisor: Will Straw
RODGERS, Tara (CS)
Synthesizing Sound:听Metaphor in Audio-Technical Discourse and Synthesis History
Supervisor: Jonathan Sterne
TAYLOR, Gregory (CS)
Canadian broadcasting regulation and the digital television transition
Supervisor: Marc Raboy
TERZIC, Marilyn (CS)
Understanding television: the听art听and science of aesthetic response
Supervisor: Will Straw
THRIFT, Samantha (CS)
NAC, the news, and the neoliberal state 1984-1993
Supervisor: Carrie Rentschler
2009
CLARK, Leah (AH)
Value and Symbolic Practices: Objects, Exchanges, and听Associations in the Italian Courts (1450-1500)
Co-Supervisors: Bronwen Wilson, Angela Vanhaelen
DUFORT, Danielle (AH)
Where Home Meets World: Domestic Genre Paintings as Part of Dutch Discussion Culture
Supervisor: Angela Vanhaelen
GIBSON, Andrew (AH)
What We Have Yet failed to Achieve: A Study of Charles Taylor's Canadian Social Criticism
Supervisor: Darin Barney
GILBERT, Gauius (CS)
No place, like home: a look at nature as artifact and the displacement of place
Supervisor: Will Straw
GOMEZ, Elizabeth (AH)
Voice and Identity in Contemporary Canadian Art:听Perspectives on Vocality and Representation
Supervisor: Charmaine Nelson
JWEJATI, Rafah (AH)
Sur le chemin de J茅rusalem: 脡tude arch茅ologique et听iconographique de mosa茂ques pal茅ochr茅tiennes de la听Syrie du Nord
鈥婥o-Supervisors: John Fossey, Chantal Hardy, and听Angela Vanhaelen
KINIK, Anthony John (CS)
Dynamic of the metropolis: the city film and the spaces of modernity
Supervisor: Will Straw
LAUZON, Claudette (AH)
Precarious Occupations: The Fragile Figure of Home in Contemporary Art
Supervisor: Christine Ross
MCLEOD, Erin (CS)
Leaving out of Babylon, into whose father's land? The Ethiopian perception of the repatriated Rastafari
Supervisor: Jonathan Sterne
SHAMY, Tania (AH)
Frederick the Great's Porcelain Diversion: The Chinese Tea House at Sanssouci
Co-Supervisors: Bronwen Wilson, Richard Taws
SLOMINSKA, Anita (CS)
Interpreting success and failure: the eclectic careers of Eva and Juliette Gauthier
Supervisor: Will Straw
TEMBECK, Tamar (AH)
Performative Autopathographies: Self-Representations听of Physical Illness in Contemporary Art
Supervisor: Christine Ross
2008
BEAUCHEMIN, Anne (AH)
L'Image cubiste et la question de l'autor茅f茅rence
Supervisor: Bronwen Wilson
FEIGENBAUM, Anna (CS)
Tactics and technology: cultural resistance at the Greenham Common Women's Peace Camp
Supervisor: Carrie Rentschler
GENNARO, Stephen
Selling youth: how market research at the J. Walter Thompson company framed what it meant to be a child (and an adult) in 20th Century America
Supervisor: Jonathan Sterne
LAVIGNE, Carlen (CS)
Mirrorshade women: feminism and cyberpunk at the turn of the twenty-first century
Supervisor: Will Straw and Edward Schantz
POCOCK, Valerie Anne (CS)
Cartographies of Cloth: Mapping the Veil in Contemporary Art
Supervisor: Christine Ross
ZIELINSKI, Gerald (CS)
Furtive, Steady Glances: On the Emergence and Cultural Politics of Lesbian & Gay Film Festivals
Supervisor: Will Straw
2007
ABRAHAM, Christiana (CS)
Images of Third World Women: Difference and Disjuncture in Development Representations
Supervisor: Will Straw
BOUTROS, Sandra听 (CS)
Altered states : travel, transcendence and technology in contemporary Vodou
BOETZKES, Amanda (AH)
Beyond Perception: The Ethics of Contemporary Earth Art
Supervisor: Christine Ross
脟ELIK KUTLUAY, Bur莽e (CS)
Addicted Bodies: Cellular Telephony, Melancholia and Individual Articulation in Turkey
Supervisor: Jenny Burman
DAVIS, Blair (CS)
The 1950s B-movie : the economics of cultural production
GRECO, Nicholas (CS)
"... Only if you're really interested" : celebrity, gender, desire and the world of Morrissey
Supervisor: Will Straw
GUIMOND, David (CS)
(Re)sounding : disintegrating visual space in music
Supervisor: Jenny Burman
MAK, Monica (CS)
Digital cinematic technology and the democratization of independent cinema
Supervisor: Will Straw
ROBERGE, Claire (CS)
L'espace transnational et la localit茅 : le r茅seautage et la s茅dimentation du passage
Supervisor: Will Straw
2006
CLEARWATER, David A. (CS)
Full spectrum propaganda : the U.S. military, video games, and the genre of the military-themed shooter
Supervisor: Will Straw
DARROCH, Michael (CS)
Theatre and the materialities of communication
Supervisor: Will Straw
HUNTING, John (CS)
Affect, melodrama and cinema : as essay on embodied passivity
Supervisor: Will Straw
NELSON, Wade Gordon James (CS)
Reading cycles : the culture of BMX freestyle
Supervisor: Will Straw
RAULT, Jasmine (AH & CS)
Eileen Gray : new angles on gender and sexuality
Supervisor: Will Straw and Christine Ross
RAMLOCHAND, John (CS)
Japanese cinema : time space nation
Supervisor: Will Straw
KARAOSMANO铅LU, Defne (CS)
Cooking the past : the revival of Ottoman cuisine
Supervisor: Will Straw
WAGMAN, Ira
From spiritual matters to economic facts : recounting problems of knowledge in the history of Canadian audiovisual policy, 1928-61
Supervisor: Sheryl Hamilton
2005
ABDEL RAHIM, Yasser (CS)
Imaging identity : a study of Aljazeera's online news and its representation of Arabness with particular attention to "Arabs in diaspora"
Supervisor: David Crowley
AWWAD, Julian M. (CS)
Al-Jazeera's discourse of 'Arabness' : an examination of the discursive construction of identity in talk show programming
Supervisor: Sheryl Hamilton
DAYAN, Michael (CS)
Privacy Boundaries: Stories of Protecting Personal Autonomy in the Information Age
Supervisor: Sheryl听Hamilton
FERREIRA, Maria听Jos茅 M. (CS)
Rethinking academic culture in the information age
Supervisor: Sheryl Hamilton
FITZPATRICK, Andrea Jos茅 M.(AH)
Approaching the Dying and the Dead: An Analysis of听Contemporary, Lens-Based Artworks and the Potential for听Ethical Intersubjectivity
Supervisor: Christine Ross
LAVIGNE, Julie (AH)
L'Art f茅ministe et la travers茅e de la pornographie:听脡rotisme et intersubjectivit茅 chez Carolee Schneemann,听Pipilotti Rist, Annie Sprinkle et Marlene Dumas
鈥婼upervisor: Christine Ross
LEVY, Michelle (CS)
Nostalgia and renewal : the soundtracks of Rushmore and High Fidelity
Supervisor: Will Straw
LYNCH, Dianne (CS)
Rehearsing the real : children's identity development in virtual spaces
Supervisor: Sheryl Hamilton
POZAS, Maria Suescun (AH)
Modern Femininity, Shattered Masculinity: The Scandal of the Female Nude During Political Crisis in Colombia,听1930-1948
Supervisor: Christine Ross
SCHWARTZ, Danielle (CS)
From turnstile to transmitter : John Vassos, industrial designer, 1927-1941
Supervisor: Will Straw
WALKER, Lauren (AH)
Boiotian Black Figure Floral Ware: A Re-Analysis of the Southern Style with an Introduction to Floral Groups from听Hal铆artos Volume I & II
Supervisor: John Fossey
2004
HODGES, Margaret (AH)
Blanche Lemco van Ginkel and H.P. Daniel van Ginkel:听Urban Planning
Supervisor: Hans B枚ker
JIM, Alice听(AH)
Urban Metaphors in Hong Kong Media Art: Reimagining Place Identity
Supervisor: Christine Ross
KADYSS, Sabine (CS)
Penetration: From Having a Body to Being a Body
Supervisor: Will Straw and Rose-Marie Arbour
URQUHART, Peter William (CS)
1979: Reading the Tax-Shelter Boom in Canadian Film History
Supervisor: Will Straw
2003
FARAG, Ahmed (CS)
The Internet in Egyptian Society and its use as a News Medium
Supervisor: Gertrude听Robinson
FURSTENAU, Marc (AH)
Cinema, Language, Reality: Digitization and the Challenge to Film Theory
Supervisor: Will Straw
PINCHEVSKI, Amit (CS)
Interruption and Alterity: Dislocating Communication
Supervisor: Sheryl Hamilton
QUINN-LEANDRO, Jacqui Clarissa
Women's Professional Status in Caribbean Television: Parity: Perception and Reality
STAHL, Geoffrey (CS)
Crisis? What Crisis? Anglophone Musicmaking in Montreal
Supervisor: Will Straw
2002
COLLINS, Curtis (AH)
Sites of Aboriginal difference : a perspective on installation art in Canada
Supervisor: Christine Ross
FILICE, Eugenio (AH)
Figurations of ethics, configurations of power : Michel Foucault, Attila Richard Lukacs, and the New Painting
Supervisor: Christine Ross
FRASER, Kathryn Ruth (CS)
The Makeover and Other Consumerist Narratives
Supervisor: Will Straw
PIERCE, Alexandria (AH)
Imperialist intent - colonial response : the art collection and cultural milieu of Lord Strathcona in nineteenth-century Montreal
Supervisors: Ting Chang and Joanne Sloan
M.A.
2024
DI GIRONIMO, SOFIA (CS)
Towards Something Else
Supervisor: Bobby Benedicto
FORD, SARAH (S)
Shifting focus: How emerging media are redefining environmental documentary
Supervisor: Darin Barney
JOHNSON, SHANIA (AH)
Carved Mis-Identities: Reassessing the Alleged African Figures on an 11th Century Byzantine Casket
Supervisor: Cecily Hilsdale
KAUR, PRABHNOOR (AH)
Are Airplanes Shooting Stars: A Visual Vocabulary of Punjabi Migrant Desires
Supervisor: Kenji Praepipatmongkol
LIRETTE, SAM (AH)
Meet me at the wayside cross: a pilgrimage into collective memory
Supervisor: Angela Vanhaelen
YONGER, XIE (AH)
Matters and makers to embellish: lobed ornamentation in silver, ceramics and lacquer in Northern Song China (960 鈥 1127)
Supervisor: Jeehee Hong
YUAN, REINA (CS)
Playful Chilling: Mapping Queer Sociality and Spaces of Play in Chengdu, China
Supervisor: Bobby Benedicto, Will Straw
听
2023
DE PENCIER, HANNIBAL (AH)
The Erotics of Reading in the Art of Henry Fuseli
Supervisor: Mathew Hunter
GRISDALE, EM (AH)
Poetics of the Body in Bronzino's "Portrait of Laura Battiferra"
Supervisor: Chriscinda Henry
HALLER, GWEN (AH)
Beyond the Muse: The Representation and Self-Invention of Leonora Carrington and Dorothea Tanning
Supervisor: Mary Hunter
LIU, JENNIFER (AH)
Invisible Hands: Labour in the Seventeenth-Century Foundry and the Making of the Cathedra Petri in St. Peter's Basilica
Supervisor: Angela Vanhaelen
MACFARLANE, JOAN (AH)
The Frescoes of la Crociera at the Villa di Maser: Fosteringa Rite of Passage between Farmyard and Piano Nobile
Supervisor: Chriscinda Henry
MARTINO, MATTHEW (CS)
White Noise: Linguistic Appropriation, Corporate Advertising, and Social Media
Supervisor: Carrie Rentschler
MILLS, MAGGIE (CS)
When the net works: queer feminist creative practice on social media
Supervisor: Carrie Rentschler
SCHUMER, WILL (AH)
Intoxication and Civic Order in the Works of Frans Hals and
Jan Steen
Supervisor: Angela Vanhaelen
GRISDALE, EM (AH)
Poetics of the Body in Bronzino's "Portrait of Laura Battiferra"
Supervisor: Chriscinda Henry
2022
CICHAN, Alex (AH)
Multivalent Cultural Forces in the Siyah Qalam Lion Rider: A Case Study in Visual Transmission from the Persianate World
Supervisor: Cecily Hilsdale
GUTTORMSON, Kristian (AH)
Visualizing heterochrony: Evolution, spectacle, and the Victorian representation of time
Supervisor: Mary Hunter
KAZEMI, Mitra (AH)
Graffiti as Living Archive: Carceral Aesthetics at an Inquisitorial Prison in Sicily
Supervisor: Angela Vanhaelen
KIM, Miran (CS)
Racial melancholia: Feeling backward and structures of racial capitalism
Supervisor: Jenny Burman
WOODRUFF, Olivia (AH)
Visualising illness and wellness in the nineteenth-century home
Supervisor: Mary Hunter
2021
ALLEN-FLANAGAN, Tara (AH)
Powder puffs and porcelain: Women鈥檚 consumption in 脡douard Manet鈥檚 Nana (1877) and Berthe Morisot鈥檚 Young Woman Powdering Herself (1877)
Supervisor: Mary Hunter
FENSKE, Leighton (AH)
Touching the Surface: Painting and Violence in Jusepe de Ribera鈥檚 Martyrdom of St. Bartholomew
Supervisor: Angela Vanhaelen
GILBERT, Sabine (AH)
Mater infirma: Merging pariah and Madonna in Pablo Picasso's blue paintings of prostitute-mothers
Supervisor: Mary Hunter
GOUIGAH, Lotfi (AH)
A work of life: Lynn Hershman Leeson and the multimedia performing of the life-like
Supervisors: Amelia Jones and Darin Barney
LIU, Yuting (AH)
The formation of tomb portraiture and the visual culture of the Northern Dynasties in China (4th-6th centuries)
Supervisor: Jeehee Hong
NIKCEVIC, Hana (AH)
The art of losing: performing ecological loss in contemporary art
Supervisor: Christine Ross
NOTHWEHR, Benjamin (CS)
Trans(formative) historiographies and speculative worlds: archival imaginaries in the work of contemporary transgender artists
Supervisor: Carrie Rentschler
SAJID, Andilib (AH)
Traceable Threads: A case study of a 12th century silk textile from Al-Andalus
Supervisor: Cecilily Hilsdale
VAN DEMBROUCKE, Celina (CS)
How photographs deliver a message: Personal photography in Latin America
Supervisor: Will Straw
2020
MASTERS, Saraphina (AH)
Three Traditions in the History Painting of Angelica Kauffman: Prudence, National Pride, and (In)famous Women in Vortigern, King of Britain, enamoured with Rowena and Interview of Edgar and Elfrida
Supervisor: Chriscinda Henry
VALENTINE-LEWIS, Andrea (AH)
A Garden of Unplanted Species: Andrew Dadson鈥檚 Countervisuality of Weeds
Supervisor: Christine Ross
2019
AUCOIN, Julia (CS)
Virtual commensality: Mukbang and food television
Supervisors: Carrie Rentschler & Thomas Lamarre
AUERBACH, Joel (CS)
Fragmented abundance: disjunction and uncertainty in a solar economy
Supervisor: Darin Barney
BENZSCHAWEL, Andrea (AH)
Coming to life: the illustrated novel and Theodor von Holst's creation of the 1831 "Frankenstein" frontispiece
Supervisor: Matthew Hunter
EAVES, Hayley (AH)
Pastoral and Pulcinella: Representations of a Commedia dell鈥橝rte Character in the Countryside, 1791-1793
Supervisor: Chriscinda Henry
FLAVIAN, Emma (CS)
To name another life, already lived: blackness and queerness, in love and study
Supervisor: Bobby Benedicto
HARNISH, Lauren (AH)
Brushing the surface: Edgar Degas鈥檚 La Coiffure as site of experimentation and corporal dissolution
Supervisor: Mary Hunter
KLEIN, Rach (AH)
Deformity, Death, Decay: The Use of the Early Modern Freak as 鈥婱emento Mori
Supervisor: Angela Vanhaelen
PLUMPTRE, Genevi猫ve (CS)
Time Out of Joint: Temporal Rupture and Migration Management
Supervisor: Jenny Burman
TRAHAN-THOMASSIN, Marilous (AH)
Reinforcing racial hierarchy through visual culture: black enslaved children in New France and early Quebec (1700-1834)
Supervisor: Charmaine Nelson
ZHAO, Zifeng (AH)
Augustus II the Strong's Porcelain Collection at the Japanisches Palais zu Dresden: A Visual Demonstration of Power and Splendor
Supervisor: Angela Vanhaelen
2018
ATKIN, Jacqueline (AH)
Deconstructing the Modern Subject: Negotiating Identity in Pablo Picasso鈥檚 Kahnweiler and Gertrude Stein鈥檚 Picasso
Supervisor: Mary Hunter
DARE, Zoya (AH)
Locating the Viewer of Digital听Art: A Case Study of Ian Cheng's Emissaries听(2015-2017)
Supervisor: Christine Ross
EVOUGHLIAN, Sandra (AH)
Envisioning new futures: Portrait photographs of black Victorians in Montreal, 1861-1901
Supervisor: Charmaine Nelson
HAWKINS, Klea (AH)
The confrontation with horror and the practice of restraint: Jusepe de Ribera鈥檚 Ixion and Tityus in the seventeenth-century Spanish court
Supervisor: Angela Vanhaelen
MISENHEIMER, Sofia (CS)
Cherchez les femmes: Graffiti, street art & self-identity in Montreal
Supervisor: Carrie Rentschler
PORTULESE, Anthony (AH)
The Phenomenology of Display: Monet's 芦Water Lilies禄 of the Orangerie and the History听of Proto-Installation听Art
Supervisor: Mary Hunter
TOLLEFSON, Hannah (CS)
Lines, mines, and ports: The infrastructural politics of energy, extraction, and logistics in northwest BC
Supervisor: Darren Barney
2017
CASKANETTE, Stephanie (CS)
Tips of Fingers, Tips of Tongues: Emulating Authentic Dialogue in Roleplaying Video Games
Supervisor: Jonathan Sterne
CHATZIFILALITHIS, Maria (CS)
Peering into the Body: Tracing The Visual Culture of Magnetic Resonance Imaging and the Construction of a 鈥楾ransparent鈥 Body
Supervisor: Darin Barney
COLE, Marianne (AH)
Secret Gardens: The Garden Room of the Villa of Livia 鈥婣d鈥 鈥婫alinas鈥 鈥婣lbas鈥 at Prima Porta
Supervisor:听Cecily Hilsdale
CORBETT, Lindsay (AH)
Liturgical Polyvalence and the Potential of Performance: Reassessing the London-Berlin Cross
Supervisor: Cecily Hilsdale
FELTS, Kyrtsin (CS)
The Millennial Politics of Tumblr Feminism
Supervisor: Carrie Rentschler
HALES, Katherine (CS)
(De)Constructing Canada: The use of museum spaces in disrupting settler narratives of Canadian identity
Supervisor: Jenny Burman
HALPERT COLE, Marianne (AH)
Secret gardens: The garden room of the Villa of Livia 芦Ad Galinas Albas禄 at Prima Porta
Supervisor: Cecily Hilsdale
HOWE BUKOWSKI, Anastasia (AH)
The promise of listening: contemporary art's karaoke
Supervisor: Christine Ross
LESSARD, Victoria (AH)
Marketing desire: The "Normative/Other" male body and the "Pure" white female body on the cover听art听of Cassie Edwards' 芦Savage Dream禄 (1990), 芦Savage Persuasion禄 (1991), and 芦Savage Mists禄 (1992)
Supervisor: Charmaine Nelson
MALDONADO DORANTES, Itzel Danae (CS)
Gendered Urbanness and Women鈥檚 Self-Defence in Mexico. From the Right to the City to the Right to Be Safe
Supervisor: Will Straw
2016
ALAIN, Hubert (CS)
Vegetal matter: the conflicting ecologies of corn agriculture from a new materialist perspective
Supervisor: Darin Barney
CAO, Mengge (AH)
Schematizing Plum Blossoms: Understanding Printed Images in Thirteenth-Century China
Supervisors: Jeffrey Moser, Chriscinda Henry
HELLEGREN, Isadora (CS)
Deciphering crypto-discourse: articulations of internet freedom in relation to the state
Supervisor: Becky Lentz
GOERZEN, Matthew (CS)
Critical Trolling
Supervisor: Gabriella Coleman
KIDANE, Luam (AH)
Cultural de-commodification: subverting value chains through liberatory cultural production.
Supervisor: Charmaine Nelson
LUTZ, Justin (CS)
Southern Strategies An architectural rapprochement of queer ethics and rural space in Alabama's black belt
Supervisor: Darin Barney
MATURO, Nicolas听(CS)
Music as immaterial labour: soundCloud and the changing working conditions of independent musicians
Supervisor: Darin Barney听
MILLAR, Kristen (AH)
Traces left behind: the materiality of white supremacy in nineteenth century Anglo-Caribbean illustrated travelogues
Supervisor: Charmaine Nelson
SEN, Pooja (AH)
Invisibility for the hypervisible: Hito Steyerl, military surveillance, and the performance of identity
Supervisor: Yuriko Furuhata and Charmaine Nelson
VEMURI, Ayesha (CS)
After Nirbhaya: anti-sexual violence activism and the politics of transnational social media campaigns
Supervisor: Carrie Rentschler
2015
DI FRANSCESCO, Vanessa (AH)
A Pleasurable Anxiety: Viewing the Sabines on Fifteenth-Century Cassone听Panels.
Supervisor: Chriscinda Henry
DUNN, Laura (CS)
Networks of resilience: online sharing and visions of community in Cambridge Bay, NU
Supervisor:听Carrie Rentschler
HARATI, Asieh (AH)
Looking beyond the veil: strategies of representation in the works of contemporary Iranian women photographers
Supervisor: Amelia Jones
KARPETZ, Jonathan (CS)
Competitive Labour Practice in Creative Economies: Contemporary Contests in Electronic听Dance Music Networks
Supervisor: William Straw
WYSOTE, Travis (AH)
鈥淩isk听your听life听accessing听the听museum鈥:听The听Canadian听museum for听human听rights听and听the听question听of听indigenous听genocide(s)
Supervisor: Charmaine Nelson
2014
OLSON-MAYES, Liam (CS)
Detroit in Crisis: Baudrillard, Benjamin and the Limits of Misrepresenting a Cty
Supervisors: Thomas Lamarre, Darin Barney
TURNBULL, Alexandra (AH)
The Death of the Animal: Abundance and Decay in Horse Etchings of the Seventeenth Century
Supervisor: Angela Vanhaelen
VARGAS, Lorenzo (CS)
Producing Citizenship in Contexts of Conflict: Citizenship听Practices Among Youth Participating in Save the Children鈥檚听Media Production Programs in Colombia
Supervisor: Becky Lentz, Jenny Burman
2013
BRAUN, Tyler (CS)
Priming the Senses:听The Yes Men and the Affective Character of Disruption
Supervisor: Darin Barney
GIRARD, Claire (CS)
The Internet Table: how Canadian arts and culture organisations engage with telecommunication policy
Supervisor: Darin Barney
GOUIGAH, Mohammed Lotfi (CS)
Time Does Tell: On the Archival Potential of Films
Supervisor: Will Straw
PRINGLE, Wendy (CS)
Remediating Lost Pop: The Recirculation of North听American B-Music.
Supervisor: Will Straw
2012
FRANCIS, Henry (AH)
Crusader Appropriation: A Closer Look at the British Museum鈥檚 St. George Icon
Supervisor: Cecily Hilsdale
HUI-BON-HOA, Alan (CS)
Identity and Marginality on the Road:听American Road Movies of the 1960s, 1970s,听and 1990s
Supervisor: Will Straw
LIN, Jonathan (CS)
The Historical Development of Criminological Thought and Theory as a Series of听Successive Periods
Supervisor: Will Straw
LISTA, Elizabeth (CS)
Encountering Multiculturalism in Suburban Ontario: Sacred Hindu Space, Citizenship, and Canadian Multiculturalism
Supervisor: Jenny Burman
MACDONALD, Amy (CS)
Imagining the City of Festivals:听Festivalization and Urban Space in Montr茅al
Supervisor: Will Straw
MCELGUNN, Hannah (CS)
The Discursive (Re)production and Transformation of听Social Life at the Occupy Wall Street General Assembly
Supervisors: Becky Lentz, Will Straw
STRAUSS, Catherine (CS)
Mapping the carnival: conceptions of public safety in conservative prison policy and in the work of prison abolition
Supervisor: Carrie Rentschler
WHITTET, Julie (CS)
Wild nature, disciplined aesthetics:听Framing environmental justice in the case of the Northern Gateway Pipeline project
Supervisor: Darin Barney
2011
BORLONGAN, Katherine (CS)
Frontline:听NGOs and the changing nature of news witnessing in听disaster and conflict zones
Supervisor: Becky Lentz
HABLUETZEL, Caroline (CS)
The telautograph, scenes of handwriting and the听changing cultural appreciation of physical authenticity
Supervisors: Cornelius Borck, Darin Barney
MOODY-GRIGSBY, Daniel (CS)
The problem of containment: towards an alternative ontology of recorded sound
Supervisor: Jonathan Sterne
MULVIN, Dylan (CS)
"Human Eye Inadequate:" Instant Replay and the Politics of Video
Supervisor: Jonathan Sterne
REUVENI, Yifat (CS)
Iron wings and flying bodies: ideology and practice in the new economy - a case study of the middle-class workforce in the hi-tech industry
Supervisor: Will Straw
SANNICANDRO, Joseph (CS)
Nothing Behind the Mask:听An Arendtian Approach to Virtual Worlds听and the Politics of Online Education
Supervisor: Darin Barney
SUMNER, Lisa (CS)
'Known by the company it keeps': popularizing Seagram's in the Canadian imagination
Supervisor: Will Straw
2010
BLACKBURN, Richard (CS)
sentio, cogito, dictum, video
Supervisor: Will Straw
DOUCETTE, Valerie Anne (CS)
The art museum in code: display strategies of the National Gallery of Canada
Supervisors: Darin Barney
PATTEE, Julie Anne (CS)
A ceiling of blue: swimming pools, movie stars and manifest destiny
Supervisor: Will Straw
SCHMIDT, Patricia (CS)
Qu茅bec Electric: Montreal, Mutek and the global circuit
Supervisor: Will Straw
2009
BEM, Caroline (CS)
Cinema and Museum: Encounters
Supervisor: Will Straw
CHARLES, Morgan Julia (CS)
La Maison o霉 j'ai grandi: the changing landscape of nostalgia in Quebec's contemporary coming-of-age films
Supervisor: Carrie Rentschler
POLETTI, Romy (CS)
The residual culture of roller rinks: media, music and nostalgia of roller skating
Supervisor: Will Straw
SOROCHAN, Cayley (CS)
Flash mobs and urban gaming: networked performances in urban space
Supervisor: Darin Barney
STARCK, Julia (AH)
Discovering the Reality of the Present: Olafur Eliasson鈥榮 The Weather Project
Supervisor: Christine Ross
STARK, Trevor (AH)
The supersession and realization of art: Guy Debord between art and politics
Supervisor: Christine Ross
SUTHERLAND, Richard (CS)
Making Canadian music industry policy 1970-1998
Supervisor: Will Straw
SUTTON, Paul (CS)
Smoking is a socialist issue: health promotion and neoliberal politics in Canada
Supervisor: Darin Barney
2008
EDAMURA, Taisuke (AH)
Toward motional thinking: reflections on the movement of Gerhard Richter's glass works
Supervisor: Christine Ross
KOURI-TOWE, Natalie (CS)
War and pride: "Out Against the Occupation" and queer responses to the 2006 Lebanon War
Supervisor: Carrie Rentschler
LEVENTHAL, Anna (CS)
From garbage to Garbage Hill : public culture, memory, and community access television in Winnipeg
Supervisor: Carrie Rentschler
MAKI, Christine (CS)
The conservation of a gender fantasy: women and Top 40 radio in Montreal
Supervisor: Carrie Rentschler
MOSCOTE FREIRE, Ariana (CS)
Tuning into you: personalized audio streaming services and their remediation of radio
Supervisor: Jonathan Sterne
NOBLE-OLSON, Matthew (AH)
Images never again witnessed/concepts never again thought: (nostalgia) and utopia in the aporia of aesthetic theory
Supervisor: Jonathan Sterne
RANACHAN, Emma Kate (CS)
Cheering for Bar莽a: FC Barcelona and the shaping of Catalan identity
Supervisor: Darin Barney
SPENCER, Justina (AH)
Baroque perspectives: looking into Samuel Van Hoogstraten's perspective box
Supervisor: Angela Vanhaelen
STEIGER LEVINE, Gabrielle (AH)
Deviance and disorder: the naked body in Chinese art
Supervisor: Angela Vanhaelen and Bronwen Wilson
SURCH, Matthew (CS)
Prosthetic tim/ing: selfhood and ethics amidst technological rationality
Supervisor: Darin Barney
VARGAS CERVANTES, Susana (CS)
El/La Mataviejitas: killing genders in Mexico City
Supervisor: Will Straw
2007
ANESTOPOULOS, Karolina (CS)
Sound travels : mapping trajectories of musical recordings towards and within sites of meaning-making
CHEBAB, Kreystel (AH)
A view onto the world: Tenochtitlan, travel and utopia in the early modern period
Supervisor: Bronwen Wilson
GABRYS, Jennifer (CS)
The natural history of electronics
Supervisor: Will Straw
GOBIN, Anuradha (AH)
Leaving a Bittersweet Taste: Classifying, Cultivating and Consuming Sugar in Seventeenth and Eighteenth Century British West Indian Visual Culture
Supervisor: Charmaine Nelson
KLINE, Katherine (CS)
Original alterity
Supervisor: Darin Barney
WILDER, Thomas (CS)
Patina and the Role of Nostalgia in the Field of Stringed Instrument Cultural Production
Supervisor: Jonathan Sterne
2006
DIGOUT, Amy Erica
Courting the West : Nicholas I, cultural diplomacy and the State Hermitage Museum in 1852
ELLER, Erin E. (AH)
A legitimate space for the consumption of art: how Sotheby's, London sells a cultural experience through fine art auctions
EXTIAN-BABIUK, Tamara
"To be sold, a Negro wench": slave ads of the Montreal Gazette, 1785-1805
GORDON, Aaron
Spaces and geographers of the 'Smart Border' technologies and discourses of Canada's post 911 borders
HEINRICH, Brittany Nicole
Satirical imagery of the grotesque body of Louis XIV: pushing the corporeal limits of France
Supervisor: Angela Vanhaelen
HUMAYUN, Saalem
Constructing family photograph albums : how the process of archival acquisition writes history
JANKO, Joan Paula
The Chapel of the Assumption of the Virgin in Spi拧sk媒 艩tvrtok : Late Gothic architecture on the periphery
PERLINI, Tania (AH)
The case of immoral art : "uncensoring" BLIND DATE
ROCCO, Patricia
Performing female artistic identity: Lavinia Fontana, Elisabetta Sirani and the allegorical self-portrait in sixteenth and seventeenth-century Bologna
SOHAL, Rajdeep
Momentous movement : Janet Cardiff's audio walk
WARWARUK, Eric
The fearful touch of death : the philosophy of death and pain in aesthetics and media
YU, Miao
Space, vision and identity : imagining and inventing Shanghai in the courtesan illustrations of Dianshizhai Pictorial (1884-1898)
2005
BECKER, Anne Lynn (CS)
The layout of the land : the Canadian Pacific Railway's photographic advertising and the travels of Frank Randall Clarke, 1920-1929
BOBBETTE, Adam (CS)
Earthship space
Supervisor: Jonathan Sterne
BOYLE, Amy (AH)
Marcel Broodthaers and Fred Wilson : contemporary strategies for institutional criticism
BURNS, Ruth Barbara (AH)
Reading race in Western Christian visual culture: tracing a delirium from Renaissance art to the Chris Ofili affair and contemporary religious cinema
BURTON, Samantha (AH)
Re-mapping modernity: the sites and sights of Helen McNicoll (1879-1915)
CHASSIN DE KERGOMMEAUX, Cynthia (AH)
Autofictional Practices: Self-Fashioning in Diana Thorneycroft's Self-Portraits
DELMAS, Didier (AH)
Why 1839? : the philosophy of vision and the invention of photography
DICKENSON, Rachelle (AH)
The stories told: indigenous art collections, museums, and national identities
GANCZAK, Iwona (AH)
At the crossroads of politics and culture: Polish dissident art of the 1980s
HELLMAN, Michel (AH)
Art, identit茅 et Expo 67 : l'expression du nationalisme dans les oeuvres des artistes qu茅b茅cois du Pavillon de la Jeunesse 脿 l'Exposition universelle de Montr茅al
HERLAND, Karen (CS)
Organized Righteousness Against Organized Viciousness: Constructing Prostitution in Post World War 1 Montreal
KIRILOFF, Vera (AH)
How does what's bred in the bone come out in the flesh?: Devora Neumark's interventions and the concept of flesh
LAPP-SZYMANSKI, Jean-Paul (CS)
Technology inna rub-a-dub style: technology and dub in the Jamaican sound system and recording studio
MANJIKIAN, Lalai (CS)
Collective memory and diasporic articulations of imagined homes: Armenian community centres in Montreal
MITCHELL, Sarah (AH)
The Kunstkammer object in seventeenth-century Salzburg: a case study, early modern collections, transformation and materiality
RAINE, Emily (CS)
Baristi and the one best way: organizational structures of employment in specialty coffee chains
SAUV脡, Jean-S茅产补蝉迟颈别苍 (AH)
Un empereur dans sa ville: nouveaux points de vue sur la cath茅drale Notre-Dame de Strasbourg
STAMOULOS, Eva (AH)
Mehmed II's portraits: patronage, historiography and the early modern context
TOMASZTCZUK, Daria Olana (AH)
Theodoric the Great's palace church of Christ the Redeemer at Ravenna, the later Sant' Apollinare Nuovo
TSOUMIS, Karine (AH)
Giovanni Battista Cavalieri's Ecclesiae militantis triumphi : Jesuits, martyrs, print, and the counter-reformation
VOUITSIS, Elpida (AH)
Camille Pissarro's Turpitudes sociales : challenging the medical model of social deviance
2004
BATES, Rae (AH)
On Sentimentality
Supervisor: David Crowley
BOZELKA, Kevin John (CS)
Getting Beyond: Spin Magazine in the Late 1980s
Supervisor: Will Straw
FOURNIER, Anik Micheline (AH)
Building nation and self through the other : two exhibitions of Chinese painting in Paris, 1933/1977
GUY, Stephen Andrew (CS)
The Nature of Community in the Newfoundland Rock Underground
Supervisor: Will Straw
PEITSCH, Edward Michael (CS)
Making Over Masculinity: the Metrosexual and the Rise of the Style-Conscious Male
Supervisor: Sheryl Hamilton
POPE, Richard
The Testimony of Other(s): Or How to Traverse the Fantasy of the Crypt-Other
Supervisor: Will Straw
POZNIAK, Jolene (AH)
Beneath the multicultural mosaic: representing (im)migration displacement, and home in contemporary Canadian art
Supervisor: Charmaine Nelson
ROSSHANDLER, Michelle (AH)
A historiography of idealized portraits of women in Renaissance Italy : the idea of beauty in Titian's La Bella
Supervisor: Bronwen Wilson
VAN VEEN, Tobias (CS)
Reconstruction & rhythm science: networks and properties of remix culture
Supervisor: Will Straw
VIGNEAULT, Karine (CS)
Le Sujet des m茅dias alternatifs: Un Citoyen n茅olib茅ral mod猫le?
Supervisor: Will Straw
WILSON, Angela (CS)
After the Riot: Taking New Feminist Youth Music Subcultures Seriously
Supervisor: Will Straw
ZHA, Yu (CS)
The Mythology of Hero: A Study of Chinese National Cinema
Supervisor: Will Straw
2003
CHBIB, Bachar (CS)
The Politics of Silence
Supervisor: Will Straw
GAMACHE, Genevi猫ve (AH)
L'architecture de Northumbrie 脿 l'茅poque anglo-saxonne : une remise en question des liens entre Northumbrie, l'Irlande et la France m茅rovingienne
Supervisor: Hans Boker
2002
BOETKES, Amanda (AH)
Berlin in disorder: the representation of nature in the works of George Grosz
Supervisor: Johanne Sloan
BRAUN, Lori (CS)
Montreal Suburban Nonplaces: Famous Players Theatres and the Deterioration of Urban Community
Supervisor: Will Straw
COCHINA, Claudia (CS)
International Cultural Policy in Canada: Exploring Dialogues in an Emerging Practice
Supervisor: Sheryl Hamilton
CURTIS, Liane (CS)
Global networking for change: virtual women's organizations
Supervisor: Sheryl Hamilton
FERANDES, Denise (CS)
The new "role model" for the hip-hop generation: dissecting the hype to locate Eminem, Slim Shady, and Marshall Mathers through race relations, black cool, media coverage, and the search for hip-hop credibility
Supervisor: Will Straw
FERANDES, Nelson (CS)
Trippin' the body electric: Towards a Discourse on a Tecnological Body-Subculture: the Case of Rave
Supervisor: Will Straw
GAUTIER, Alba (CS)
Producing a Popular Music: The Emergence and Development of Rap as an Industry
Supervisor: Sheryl Hamilton
KANYWANI, Maroushka (CS)
Talking taboo: representations of female genital mutilation (FGM) in feminist debates, human rights discourse & the media
Supervisor: Sheryl Hamilton
MCCANDLESS, Kaisa Montana (CS)
Beyond the Stakeholder Paradox: To Meaningful Consultation with Community Stakeholders
Supervisor: Sheryl Hamilton
SHIGA, John Patrick
Copy, alter and control: the d茅j脿 entendus of disc jockey culture
Supervisor: Sheryl Hamilton
SHULMAN, Frederika Bettina
The representation of memory: Susan Shulman and the In our memories forever series
Supervisor: Christine Ross
TAYLOR, Chlo毛 (AH)
The aesthetics of sadism and masochism in Italian renaissance painting /
Supervisor: Bronwen Wilson
TOMIC, Aleksandra (CS)
The media in Bosnia and Herzegovina: a case study of international intervention in media democratization
Supervisor: Gertrude J. Robinson
WURSTER, Jessica (CS)
"Taking 'girly music' seriously": femininity and authenticity in indiepop
Supervisor: Will Straw
ZHANG, Runfang (CS)
Lost calligraphy or reinvented motif : Chinese pictograms in Western fashion
Supervisor: Sheryl Hamilton
2001
BOIVIN, Lawrence (AH)
The depiction of boxing in classical Athenian art
Supervisor: John Fossey
BUSHNELL, Taissa (AH)
Thronis meis binis : validation through history in the court art of Charles IV
Supervisor: Hans B枚ker
CHINAPPI, Franco (CS)
Character culture : the cultural bargain between ownership and appropriation
Supervisor: Sheryl Hamilton
KLYVE, Christoffer Ringnes (CS)
Public opinion and international development
Supervisor: Will Straw
MAHDAVIANI, Bita (CS)
Towards the legitimation of cinema : coverage of urban entertainment in the Toronto World and the Globe, 1896-1920
Supervisor: Will Straw
MORRIS, Samantha Mary (CS)
Much more than music video : an examination of Canadian response to American paradigms
Supervisor: Will Straw
MAK, Monica (CS)
Racial diversity's journey to constancy : initiatives for redressing the colour imbalance in documentary filmaking at the National Film Board of Canada
Supervisor: Sheryl Hamilton
POUILOT, Simon-Pierre (CS)
Politics and emotions : making sense of the emotional component in political communications
Supervisor: Will Straw
PREVOST, Roberta (AH)
Nicolas Poussin's Self-portraits for Pointel and Chantelou
Supervisor: Thomas L. Glen
SCHAAP, Jessica (CS)
Electronic shoeboxes? : the database for historical research
Supervisor: Will Straw
V脰LSER, Ingrid (AH)
The theme of death in Italian art : the triumph of death
Supervisor: Hans B枚ker
WU, Leslie (CS)
Netting the news : redefining space, time and interactivity for the online newsmagazine
Supervisor: Sheryl Hamilton
2000
BALFOUR, Joya (CS)
The (dis)information highway: conspiracy theories on the Internet
Supervisor: Berkely Kaite
DELOREY, Robin (CS)
Nursing and the computerized age
Supervisor: Jocelyne Picot
MCALL, Tara (CS)
Barbie's wearing "phat" pants : rave culture, emergence to convergence
Supervisor: Will Straw
MCSORLEY, Tom (CS)
Modern times : time and the modern in the fiction films of William D. MacGillivray
Supervisor: Will Straw
MURTHY, Jaya D. (CS)
Evolution of the Internet and its Impact on Society
Supervisor: Alain Pericard
ROY, Francine (AH)
"...Templum nova forma constructum..." : early 17th-century late Gothic churches in Wolfenb眉ttel and B眉ckeburg
Supervisor: Hans B枚ker
WILLIAMS, Suzanne Elizabeth (CS)
The 蹿濒芒苍别耻谤 goes shopping: An inquiry into the 蹿濒芒苍别耻蝉别 as consumer
Supervisor: Will Straw