Farshore University of Newfoundland

School of

Departments

The disciplines, departments and academic homes that make up the faculty.

Departments & disciplines

Academic depth without unnecessary organizational sprawl.

Departments provide disciplinary homes for teaching, research and the meetings that make teaching and research possible.

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Department

Coastal Communities & Rural Futures

People, communities, regional development and the future of places far from headquarters.

Chair: Dr. Siobhán M. O’Rourke

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Department

Fisheries & Marine Resources

Fish, ecosystems, governance and the continuing challenge of managing living systems with spreadsheets.

Chair: Dr. Elias Porter

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Department

Newfoundland & Labrador Studies

History, culture, literature, folklore and contemporary identity without reducing the province to scenery.

Chair: Dr. Renée Walsh

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Department

Marine Policy & Governance

Ocean law, fisheries governance, marine planning and institutions with overlapping maps.

Chair: Dr. Ibrahim Hassan

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Department

Tourism, Heritage & Place

Visitors, heritage, local economies and the fine line between sharing a place and selling all of it.

Chair: Dr. Cora White

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