Faculty

Alexandrin, Elizabeth, Ph.D. (McGill)
Email: alexandr@cc.umanitoba.ca
333 Fletcher Argue Bldg.
(204) 474-6765
Field: Islamic Studies
Interests: Medieval Islamic Thought (Sufism and Ismailism); Islamic Philosophy

Cantelo, Brenda, Ph.D (Manitoba) 
Email: cantelo@cc.umanitoba.ca
236 St. John's College
(204) 474-8115
Field: Hinduism, Religion and the Arts
Interests: Religion and Dance, Sacred Art and Architecture of India Religion and Art Performance

Drewes, David, Ph.D. (Virginia)
(Joint Masters Program Chair)
Email: drewesd0@cc.umanitoba.ca
330 Fletcher Argue Bldg.
(204) 474-9548
Field: Indian Buddhism
Interests: Indian Mayahana Sutra literature; Hindu-Buddhist interaction; history of Buddhist studies, Buddhism in theWest; textual criticism

Grislis, Egil, Professor Emeritus, Ph.D. (Yale)
Email: egrislis@shaw.ca
310 St. John's College
(204) 452-3844
Field: History of Christian Thought
Interests: Medieval and Reformation Thought, Contemporary Theology

Klostermaier, Klaus, Distinguished Professor Emeritus, Ph.D. (Bombay) F.R.S.C.
Email: kklostr@cc.umanitoba.ca
111 St. Pauls College
(204) 474-8073
Field: Indian Studies; Science and Religion
Interests: Religions and Philosophies of India; History of Science; Interreligious Dialogue; Ecology

Lewis, Justin Jaron, Ph.D. (Toronto)
Email: lewis2@cc.umanitoba.ca
332 Fletcher Argue Building
(204) 474-8696
Field: Judaism
Interests: Jewish storytelling; physicality and gender in Judaism; Jewish religious syncretism; Hasidism; Kabbalah; Yiddish literature

MacKendrick, Kenneth, Ph.D. (Toronto)
Email: mackendr@ms.umanitoba.ca
331 Fletcher Argue Building
(204) 474-6277
Field: Contemporary Christianity and Culture
Interests: Death and Mourning Rituals, Comparative Ethics, Critical Theory, Psychoanalytic Theory

Marx-Wolf, Heidi, Ph.D. (Pennsylvania), Ph.D. (California, Santa Barbara) (on leave until July 1, 2012)
Email: marxwolf@cc.umanitoba.ca
335 Fletcher Argue Building
(204) 272-1682
Field: Early Christianity, Roman history, History of Philosophy
Interests: Greek and Roman religion, history of medicine and science (ancient/medieval)

McCance, Dawne, Distinguished Professor, Ph.D. (Manitoba)
Email: mccance@cc.umanitoba.ca
232 St. John's College
(204) 474-8120
Field: Religion and Culture; Ethics; Method and Theory
Interests: Critical Theory; Continental Philosophy; Body History; Psychoanalytic Theory