Graduate Students

NAME RESEARCH AREA
Jordan Ashworth
PhD Media and Cultural Studies
jashwort@ualberta.ca
Houssem Ben Lazreg
PhD Translation Studies
benlazre@ualberta.ca
Translation In/From The Middle East: The Militarization of Language. Multiple Studies About The Representations of Conflict Through Translation
Malou Brouwer
PhD Transnational and Comparative Literatures
malou@ualberta.ca
Crossing Languages, Creating Communities: Imagining Indigenous Sovereignty in 21st-Century Canadian Indigenous Women’s Poetry
Maryna Chernyavska
PhD Media and Cultural Studies
chernyav@ualberta.ca
Derya Cinar
PhD Transnational and Comparative Literatures
cinar@ualberta.ca
Too Crowded Here: Humanimal Bodies in Flux
Brittany Dyck
PhD Media and Cultural Studies
bdyck2@ualberta.ca
Amirhossein Fazlolah Firuzkohi
PhD Applied Linnguistics
fazlolah@ualberta.ca
Richard Feddersen
PhD German 
fedderse@ualberta.ca
Meet the Germans? How L2 German Learners Understand and Construct German Identity
Qian Feng
PhD Transnational and Comparative Literature
qf3@ualberta.ca
Western Othering of China
Jonathan Garfinkel
PhD Media and Cultural Studies 
garfinke@ualberta.ca
Stories from the body-technology: diabetes as illness and metaphor
Kenzie Gordon
PhD Media and Cultural Studies & Digital Humanities
mlgordon@ualberta.ca
Depictions and interpretations of gender-based violence in video games
Cristian Guerra
PhD Transnational and Comparative Literatures
cguerra@ualberta.ca
Lily Gulcev
PhD Media and Cultural Studies 
lgulcev@ualberta.ca
Macedonian
Wangtaolue Guo
PhD Transnational and Comparative Literatures
wangtaol@ualberta.ca
Young Birds on the Wing: Translating/Transacting Queer Literature During the "Gay Boom" in Taiwan
Wanyixiong Hua
PhD Transnational and Comparative Literature
wanyixio@ualberta.ca
Hongyang Jia
PhD Transnational and Comparative Literature
hji4@ualberta.ca
Chinese philosophy in translation
Evgeny Kuznetsov
PhD Media & Cultural Studies
kuznetso@ualberta.ca
Student-guided Grammar Instruction in the Foreign Language Classroom
Lisa Lawrence
PhD Transnational and Comparative Literature
ljlawren@ualberta.ca
Cantautori politics in Italy
Rou Li
PhD Transnational and Comparative Literature
rou1@ualberta.ca
Women's rights and divorce in Victorian England and China
Wenzhu Li
PhD Transnational & Comparative Literatures
wenzhu1@ualberta.ca
I have been researching classical and contemporary Chinese poetry, how Chinese female poets interact with the Western discourse of feminism, and how modern Chinese poetry provides a site where the Western theory of transnationalism fails to accommodate the particular concerns of modern Chinese poets in the context of globalization.
Bingli Liu
PhD Transnational & Comparative Literatures
bingli@ualberta.ca
Asma M'Barek
PhD French 
mbarek@ualberta.ca
Reconciling CEFR and Poetry in FSL Courses
Ana Magalhaes Da Silva
PhD Media & Cultural Studies
amagalha@ualberta.ca
Sexuality in Brazilian cinema
Sofia Monzon Rodriguez
PhD Transnational & Comparative Literatures
monzonro@ualberta.ca
Censorships in Dialogue: Translating the Subversive in Spain and Argentina (60-70s)
Peter Morley
PhD Media & Cultural Studies
pmorley@ualberta.ca
Shahab Nadimi
PhD Transnational & Comparative Literatures
nadimi@ualberta.ca
Refugee crises
Anna Olenenko
PhD Media & Cultural Studies
aolenenk@ualberta.ca
Megan Perram
PhD Media & Cultural Studies
mperram@ualberta.ca
Click Me: Literary hypertext as illness narrative for women* with hyperandrogenism
Jennifer Quist
PhD Transnational & Comparative Literatures
jlquist@ualberta.ca
A Translingual Way Through Creative Writing
Haining Ren
PhD Transnational & Comparative Literatures
haining2@ualberta.ca
Saman Rezaei
PhD Transnational & Comparative Literatures
srezaei@ualberta.ca
Riley (Hans) Samson
MA (course) Transnational & Comparative Literatures
hsamson@ualberta.ca

Larisa Sembaliuk Cheladyn
PhD Media & Cultural Studies
cheladyn@ualberta.ca

The Tabachniuk Narratives: A Juxtaposition of Time and Space

Devon Sereda Goldie
PhD Media & Cultural Studies
seredago@ualberta.ca

 

Silvia Sgaramella
PhD Slavic Languages and Literatures
sgaramel@ualberta.ca
Undressing the Years: Boris Pilnyak and the Thematic Connections with 1920s Europe.
Shahnaz Shahtoosi
PhD Transnational & Comparative Literatures
shahtoos@ualberta.ca
Dubbing of English and French Films in the Iranian Context
Sajad Soleymani Yazdi
PhD Transnational & Comparative Literatures
ssoleyma@ualberta.ca
Mysticisms in Modernisms from Walter Benjamin to Ali Shariati
Laya Soleymanzadeh
PhD Media & Cultural Studies
lsoleyma@ualberta.ca
Dominika Tabor
PhD Transnational & Comparative Literatures
tabor@ualberta.ca
Notion of Migration Travel in Canadian Children’s Literature and Its Impact on the Creation of Canadian Nationhood
Laura Velazquez
PhD Transnational & Comparative Literatures
lauralet@ualberta.ca
Hispanic and Sinophone literatures and films of migration
Ningxin Wang
MA (course) Transnational & Comparative Literatures
ningxin1@ualberta.ca
Sinophone and Francophone literatures; translation
Xiaoyun Wang
PhD Applied Linguistics
xiaoyun@ualberta.ca
Interactional Linguistics, Conversation Analysis, and Multimodal Analysis
Yan Wang
PhD Comparative Literature
yan15@ualberta.ca
Transgressing Chinese Masculinities: Homoeroticism, Transgenderism and Cross-Dressing in Chinese Martial Arts Fiction and Film
Xiao Meiling
PhD Transnational & Comparative Literatures
meiling2@ualberta.ca
Jing Yang
PhD Transnational & Comparative Literatures
jyang21@ualberta.ca
Modern Chinese individuals
Dmytro Yesypenko
PhD Transnational & Comparative Literatures
yesypenk@ualberta.ca
Wei Zeng
PhD Transnational & Comparative Literatures
wzeng4@ualberta.ca
Wang Fuzhi in Translation; Comparative analysis of Chinese literature.