Research Members

Kathleen Vaughan, Professor, Art Education, Concordia University Research Chair in Socially Engaged Art and Public Pedagogies (Tier 2), Co-director, Textiles and Materiality Research Cluster

Dr. Miranda Smitheram, Assistant Professor, Design And Computation Arts , Co-director, Textiles and Materiality Research Cluster

Kelly Thompson, Professor, Studio Arts, Fibres and Material Practices Program, Former Co-director, Textiles and Materiality Research Cluster

Barbara Layne, Professor Emeritus/ Affiliate Professor, Fibres and Material Practices, Former Co-director, Textiles and Materiality Research Cluster, Director, Studio subTela

Joanna Berzowska, Associate Dean Research, Faculty of Fine Arts, Former Co-director, Textiles and Materiality Research Cluster, Director, XS Labs, Head of Electronic Textiles, OMsignal

Elaine Cheasley Paterson, Associate Professor of Art History, Associate Dean, Academic Programs and Pedagogy, Faculty of Fine Arts

pk langshaw, Professor and Chair, Design and Computation Arts, Fellow, Loyola College for Diversity and Sustainability

Patrick Traer, Associate Professor, Painting and Drawing

Dr. Alice Jarry, Lecturer, Design and Computation Arts

Kelly Jazvac, Associate Professor, Studio Arts

Aaron McIntosh, Associate Professor, Studio Arts

Sarah Bertrand-Hamel, Artist-in-Residence, Fibres and Material Practices

Karen Kraven, Artist-in-Residence, Sculpture and Ceramics

Cathia Pagotto, Assistant Professor, Theatre

Ingrid Bachmann, Professor, Studio Arts

Surabhi Ghosh, Associate Professor, Studio Arts

Geneviève Moisan, P-T Faculty, Fibres & Material Practices, MFA Fibres and Material Practices, T&M Cluster Research Support Technician

Anna Eyler, MFA Sculpture and Ceramics, T&M Cluster Research Coordinator

Alexandra Bachmayer, BFA Computation Arts (student), Research Assistant to Joanna Berzowska (XS Labs)

Etta Sandry, MFA Fibres and Material Practices

Suzanne Kite, PhD INDI (student), Research Assistant to Jason Lewis

Jacqueline Beaumont, BFA Design and Computation Arts + Fibres and Material Practices (student)

Vanessa Mardirossian, PhD INDI (student)

Cecilia McKinnon, MFA Fibres and Material Practices (student)

Magdalena Hutter, PhD Humanities (student)

RythÂ Kesselring, MFA Fibres and Material Practices (student), Student Representative for Textiles and Materiality Research Cluster, Research Assistant to Barbara Layne (subTela)

Kelly Arlene Grant, PhD Humanities (student)

Marie-Christine Larivière, BFA Design and Computation Arts (student)

Molly-Claire Gillett, PhD INDI (student). Instructor, Department of Art History

Diyar Mayil, MFA Sculpture and Ceramics (student)

Swarm, BFA Fibres and Material Practices (student)

Amélie Bélanger, MFA Fibres and Material Practices (student)

Shelley Ouellet, MFA Fibres and Material Practices (student)

Paulina Bereza, BFA Fibres and Material Practices (student)

Joni Cheung, MFA Sculpture and Ceramics (student)

Rixt de Boer, MFA Sculpture and Ceramics (student)

Elsy Zavarce, PhD Art Education (student)

Anne Boutet, BFA Computation Arts and Art History (student)

Megan Stein, MFA Print Media (student)

Andrew Rabyniuk, PhD Humanities (student)

Tasha Lavdovsky, MFA Intermedia (student)

Paule Gilbert, MFA Fibres and Material Practices (student)

Tricia Enns, MDes (student), Research Assistant for Alice Jarry

Larissa Zemke, MDes (student)

Camelia Layachi, MDes (student), Research Assistant for Miranda Smitheram

Meaghan Bissett, MA Art Education (student)

Selina Latour, MFA Fibres and Material Practices (student)

Shaya Ishaq, BFA Fibres and Material Practices (student)

Teresa Vander Meer-Chase, MFA Fibres and Material Practices (student)

Jessie Stainton, MA Communications (student), Research Assistant for Arseli Dokumaci

Thomas Lecomte, BFA Fibres and Material Practices (student)

Leah Watts, BFA Fibres and Material Practices (student)

Andrea Mestre, BFA Design and Computation Arts (student)

Miriam Fortier, BFA Design and Computation Arts (student)

Katie-May Arndt, MDes (student)

Laurel Rennie, MFA Fibres and Material Practices (student)

Christy Kunitsky, MFA Fibres and Material Practices (student)

Alex Noel, PhD Art Education, Research Assistant for Kathleen Vaughan (student)

Donna Legault, INDI PhD (student)

Don Undeen, MDEs (student)

Flora Fauna, BFA Fibres and Material Practices (student)

Audrey Coulombe, BFA Design and Computation Arts (student)

Kyle Martens, MFA Sculpture and Ceramics (student)

Daniel Rumbolt, MFA Fibres and Material Practices (student)

Christine White, BFA Intermedia (student), Milieux Undergraduate Research Fellow 2021-2

Emily Blair, BFA Fibres & Material Practices (student), Milieux Undergraduate Research Fellow 2021-22

Lori Verret, BFA Studio Arts (student)

Marcela Szwarc, MFA Painting & Drawing (student)

Emilie O’Brien, INDI MA (student)

Lauren Osmond, Andrew W. Mellon Fellow in Textile Conservation at the Smithsonian National Museum of the American Indian, Affiliate with Barbara Layne