Jeanne Perreault is professor of English at the University of Calgary. She is coeditor (with Sylvia Vance) of Writing the Circle: Native Women of Western Canada (1990), and coeditor (with Joseph Bruchac) of Critical Visions: Contemporary North American Native Writing, a special issue of Ariel (1994). She is the author of Writing Selves: Contemporary Feminist Autography (1995). Other publications include "Memory Alive: An Inquiry into the Uses of Memory in Marilyn Dumont, Jeannette Armstrong, Louise Halfe, and Joy Harjo" (Native North America: Critical and Cultural Perspectives, ed. Renée Hulan, ECW Press, 1999), and "Writing Whiteness: Linda Griffith's Raced Subjectivity in The Book of Jessica" (Essays on Canadian Writing, 1996). Currently, she is examining the racializing of whiteness in white women's texts.
Jo-Ann Wallace is Chair of the Women's Studies Program and Professor in English and Film Studies at the University of Alberta.
Heather Zwicker is associate professor of English at the University of Alberta. She locates her work at the crossroads of postcolonialism and cultural studies, with a particular focus on queer theory and feminisms. Her teaching interests include postcolonial theory and fiction, queer theory, feminist studies, and contemporary African, Canadian, and Northern Irish literature. Some of her recent publications include "Between Mater and Matter: Radical Novels by Republican Women" (Reclaiming Gender: Transgressive Identities in Modern Ireland. ed. Marilyn Cohen and Nancy Curtin, St. Martin's Press, 1999), "Homosexuality in Zimbabwe" (Encyclopedia of Lesbian and Gay Histories and Cultures. ed. George Haggerty, Garland Publishing, forthcoming), and "Gendered Troubles: Refiguring 'Woman' in Northern Ireland" (Genders, 1994).
Katherine Binhammer is a professor of English at the University of Alberta. She is the author of The Seduction Narrative in Britain, 1747–1800.
Amber Dean is an associate professor of Cultural Studies and Gender Studies at McMaster University. She is the author of Remembering Vancouver's Disappeared Women: Settler Colonialism and the Difficulty of Inheritance (2015), and co-editor with Chandrima Chakraborty and Angela Failler of Remembering Air India: The Art of Public Mourning (2017).
Cecily Devereux is a professor in the Department of English and Film Studies at the University of Alberta. Her publications include Growing a Race: Nellie L. McClung and the Fiction of Eugenic Feminism (2005).
Lise Gotell is Assistant Professor, Department of Political Science, Atkinson College, York University.
Tessa Jordan is a Vancouver-based researcher and educator whose work focuses on histories of Canadian feminism and the private sector’s role in the fight for social justice and ecological sustainability.
Heather Murray is Associate Professor in the Department of English at the University of Toronto.
JULIE RAK is a Professor in the Department of English and Film Studies at the University of Alberta. She holds an Eccles Fellowship at the British Library for 2017-2018 and is also a Killam Professor at the University of Alberta for 2017-18. Julie was born on traditional Haudenosaunee territory in New York State, and grew up in Delmar, NY, the traditional territory of the Kanien’kehaken (Mohawk). She currently lives and works on Treaty 6 and Metis territory in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.
Aritha van Herk is a professor at the University of Calgary, where she teaches Creative Writing, Canadian Literature and Contemporary Narrative.
ERIN WUNKER is a teacher and a writer. She teaches courses in Canadian literature and cultural production. She is the author of the multiple award-winning book Notes from a Feminist Killjoy: Essays on Everyday Life. She lives and works in K'jipuktuk/Halifax.
