Astrid Ensslin
Professor, Digital Humanities; Modern Languages and Cultural Studies, Faculty of Arts
Research interests: language in gaming, speech accents in games (SAG), literary gaming, digital fictions and digital narratives, digital feminisms, communication and media discourse
Christine Guptill
University of Ottawa, Assistant Professor, Department of Occupational Therapy, Faculty of Rehabilitation Medicine
Research interests: musicians’ health and well-being, prevention of work disability in performing artists through education at tertiary and professional levels, social determinants of heath and their impact on performing artists (including education, income, benefits, gender, and working conditions)
Mary Ingraham
Dean of Faculty Arts, University of St. Mary’s University
Former Director of SSI at the University of Alberta
Research interests: sound studies, listening, the materiality of experience, the role of sounds and media in cultural preservation and memory, histories of music in Canada, expressions of interculturality
Elena Nicoladis
Professor, Psychology, Faculty of Science
Research interests: childhood language acquisition and development, bilingual language acquisition, the relationship between gesture and speech, relationship between language and thought
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