Contact
General Inquiries: 416-979-5000, ext. 554040
Campus Location: Jorgenson Hall (JOR-100)
380 Victoria St.
Toronto, Ontario M5B 2K3
Faculty of Arts, Toronto Metropolitan University
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The Faculty of Arts is supported by a team on the first and third floors of Jorgenson Hall. Together, we strive to provide exceptional client service, tools and support to achieve the goals and unique initiatives that contribute to the success of the Faculty of Arts. That team provides support to faculty, students and partners through services such as academic support, research assistance, student life services, administrative support, best practices, financial services, strategic planning and faculty events and communications.
Michael Torres
Director, Communications Strategy and Media Relations
michaeltorres@torontomu.ca
416-979-5000 ext. 552266
Elani Phillips
Digital Content and Communications Coordinator
elani.phillips@torontomu.ca
416-979-5000 ext. 553684
Sam Dano
Communications Specialist
artscomms@torontomu.ca
Tanya Hannah Rumble
Executive Director, Development
tanya.rumble@torontomu.ca
416-979-5000, ext. 554796
Greg Fiorido
Manager, Finance
416-979-5000, ext. 555092
gfiorido@torontomu.ca
Kathryn Rowan
Manager, Academic Administration
416-979-5000, ext. 557155
krowan@torontomu.ca
Elishah Velji
Assistant to the Dean
416-979-5000, ext. 557143
elishah.velji@torontomu.ca
Jazel Alejado
Front Desk Administrator
416-979-5000, ext. 554040
jazel1.alejado@torontomu.ca
Tammy Fuoco
Research Accounts Support Officer
416-979-5000, ext. 554194
tfuoco@torontomu.ca
Alvin Ying
Graduate Data Coordinator
416-979-5000, ext. 554970
aying@torontomu.ca
Dr. Valerie Deacon
Manager of Academic Support and Curriculum Innovation
416-979-5000, ext. 544974
valerie.deacon@torontomu.ca
Yumi Numata
Director of Operations, Yellowhead Institute
ynumata@torontomu.ca
Mike MacDonald, Dereje Mekeuria, & Ricardo Gomez-Hervis
Arts I.T. Support Team
416-979-5000, ext. 552723
artshelp@torontomu.ca
Claire Cornacchia
Events Coordinator
claire.cornacchia@torontomu.ca
416-979-5000 ext. 553869
Individuals in the Student Experience Centre include a team of professionals who specialize in community-engaged teaching and learning, educational and career planning, personal counselling, student life and leadership.
Alana Senwasane
Career Education Specialist
416-979-5000, ext. 55187
alana.senwasane@torontomu.ca
Jill Careless
Community Liaison / Experiential Learning Coordinator
416-979-5000, ext. 554798
jill.careless@torontomu.ca
Ruth Frolic
Personal Counselor
416-979-5000, ext. 554847
rfrolic@torontomu.ca
Siobhan Stewart
Black Student Success Facilitator
416-979-5000
siobhan.stewart@torontomu.ca
Avala Moore
Manager, Student Relations and Development
416-979-500,0 ext. 552718
avala.moore@torontomu.ca
Dr. Reena Tandon, PhD
Curricular Service Learning Coordinator
416-979-5000, ext. 555321
rtandon@torontomu.ca
Sonny Wong
Career Counselor
416-979-5000, ext. 552141
sonny.wong@torontomu.ca
Dilan Arslan
Administrative Assistant
ozge.dilan.arslan@torontomu.ca
Our PARTNERS AND CONSULTANTS directly collaborate with Arts providing assistance with marketing, human resources, community engagement and more.
Tania Ulrich
PR & Communications Specialist
tulrich@torontomu.ca
Jeff Pabillar
Senior Human Resources Partner
HR & Office of the Dean of Arts
416-979-5000, ext. 555172
jeff.pabillar@torontomu.ca
Shiladitya (Sheel) Sarkar
Senior Compensation Specialist
416-979-5000, ext. 544145
s4sarkar@torontomu.ca
Aleeza Balita
Marketing and Creative Services
aleeza.balita@torontomu.ca
Program Director
Dr. Dana Osborne
416-979-5000, ext. 557357
ACSDirector@torontomu.ca
Program Administrator
Justin van Lieshout
416-979-5000, ext. 557939
ACSCoordinator@torontomu.ca
Chair
Dr. Dan Horner
416-979-5000, ext. 554090
dan.horner@torontomu.ca
Undergraduate Program Director
Dr. Emily van der Meulen
416-979-5000, ext. 553010
evandermeulen@torontomu.ca
Graduate Program Director
Dr. Sara Thompson
416-979-5000, ext. 552902
skthompson@torontomu.ca
Department Administrator
Nadia Aboulhosn
416-979-5000, ext. 554617
nadia.aboulhosn@torontomu.ca
Undergraduate Program Administrator
Kristy Kraemer
416-979-5000, ext. 552121
kkraemer@torontomu.ca
Graduate Program Administrator
Criminology and Social Justice (MA)
Mary Beth Halferty Kraay
416-979-5000, ext. 554955
mbkraay@torontomu.ca
Chair
Dr. Brennan Thompson
416-979-5000, ext. 554258
brennan@torontomu.ca
Undergraduate Program Director
Dr. Debapriya Sen
416-979-5000, ext. 552662
dpsen@torontomu.ca
Graduate Program Director
Dr. Cathy Ning
416-979-5000, ext. 556181
qning@torontomu.ca
Department Administrator
Neva von Wasilewski
416-979-5000, ext. 556182
nevawasilewski@torontomu.ca
Undergraduate Program Administrator
Neha Thakordas
416-979-5000, ext. 552029
neha.narang@torontomu.ca
Graduate Program Administrator International Economics & Finance (MA); Economics (PhD)
Karen Fajardo
416-979-5000, ext. 557856
kfajardo@torontomu.ca
Interim Chair
Dr. Andrew O'Malley
aomalley@torontomu.ca
Undergraduate Program Director
Dr. Dale Smith
416-979-5000, ext. 554195
dmsmith@torontomu.ca
Graduate Program Director
Dr. Jason Boyd
416-979-5000, ext. 557509
jason.boyd@torontomu.ca
Department Administrator
Afrina Hashem
416-979-5000, ext. 556138
afrina.hashem@torontomu.ca
Interim Undergraduate Program Administrator, BA English
Justin van Lieshout
416-979-5000, ext. 556137
jvanlies@torontomu.ca
Graduate Program Administrator, MA Literatures of Modernity
Lisa Benadiba
416-979-5000, ext. 552125
lisa.benadiba@torontomu.ca
Chair
Dr. David Atkinson
416-979-5000, ext. 552693
datkinson@torontomu.ca
Undergraduate Program Director, Geographic Analysis
Dr. Claus Rinner
416-979-5000, ext. 552686
crinner@torontomu.ca
Undergraduate Program Director, Environment & Urban Sustainability
Dr. Andrew Millward
416-979-5000, ext. 552673
millward@torontomu.ca
Graduate Program Director, Spatial Analysis (MSA)
Dr. Eric Vaz
416-979-5000, ext. 553121
evaz@torontomu.ca
Department Administrator
Jessica Barnett
416-979-5000, ext. 555087
jessicabarnett@torontomu.ca
Undergraduate Program Administrator, Geographic Analysis
Sarah Carmichael
416-979-5000, ext. 557149
sarah.carmichael@torontomu.ca
Undergraduate Program Administrator, Environment & Urban Sustainability
Mindy Vuong
416-979-5000, ext. 553036
mindy.vuong@torontomu.ca
Graduate Program Administrator, Spatial Analysis (MSA)
Lisa Benadiba
416-979-5000, ext. 552125
lisa.benadiba@torontomu.ca
Interim Chair
Dr. Mélanie Knight
416-979-5000, ext. 554191
melanie.knight@torontomu.ca
Undergraduate Program Director
Dr. Jean Li
416-979-5000, ext. 552607
jeanli@torontomu.ca
Department Administrator
Fatima Da Silva
416-979-5000, ext. 556132
fatima.dasilva@torontomu.ca
Undergraduate Program Administrator
Anne-Marie Dawes
416-979-5000, ext. 552691
adawes@torontomu.ca
Chair
Dr. Ketty Zafra
416-979-5000, ext. 556130
ezafra@torontomu.ca
Undergraduate Program Director
Dr. Jamin Pelkey
416-979-5000, ext. 552523
jpelkey@torontomu.ca
Department Administrator
Winnie Ho
416-979-5000, ext. 553465
winnieho@torontomu.ca
Undergraduate Program Administrator
Wendy Crolla
416-979-5000, ext. 544557
wcrolla@torontomu.ca
Chair
Dr. Andrew Hunter
416-979-5000, ext. 557185
ahunter@torontomu.ca
Undergraduate Program Director
Dr. Diane Enns
416-979-5000, ext. 553209
enns@torontomu.ca
Graduate Program Director
Dr. David Ciavatta
416-979-5000, ext. 552698
david.ciavatta@torontomu.ca
Undergraduate Program/Department Administrator
Ryan Walters
416-979-5000, ext. 553208
r2walter@torontomu.ca
Graduate Program Administrator, Philosophy (MA)
Malu Maia
416-979-5000, ext. 552711
malumaiai@torontomu.ca
(combined with Graduate Program Director role)
Interim Chair
Dr. Tuna Baskoy
416-979-5000, ext. 552702
tbaskoy@torontomu.ca
Undergraduate Program Director Politics & Governance
Dr. Grace Edward Galabuzi
416-979-5000, ext. 556189
galabuzi@torontomu.ca
Undergraduate Program Director, Public Administration & Governance
Dr. Duncan MacLellan
416-979-5000, ext. 554182
dmaclell@torontomu.ca
Graduate Program Director, Public Policy & Administration (MA)
Dr. Tracey Raney
416-979-5000, ext 552701
traney@torontomu.ca
Graduate Program Director, Policy Studies (PhD)
Dr. Ron Vogel
416-979-5000, ext. 556054
ron.vogel@torontomu.ca
Department Administrator
Diane Chong
416-979-5000, ext. 552077
diane.chong@torontomu.ca
Undergraduate Program Administrator, Public Administration & Governance
Viola Ing
416-979-5000, ext. 555057
ving@torontomu.ca
Undergraduate Program Administrator, Politics & Governance
Alyssa Adams
416-979-5000, ext. 557477
alyssa.adams@torontomu.ca
Graduate Program Administrator, Public Policy and Administration (MA)
Julia Macan
416-979-5000, ext. 552026
julia.macan@torontomu.ca
Graduate Program Administrator, Policy Studies (PhD)
Mary Beth Halferty Kraay
416-979-5000, ext. 557869
policystudies@torontomu.ca
Chair
Dr. Martin Antony
416-979-5000, ext. 552631
mantony@torontomu.ca
Undergraduate Program Director
Dr. Kristin Vickers
416-979-5000, ext. 557727
kvickers@torontomu.ca
Graduate Program Director
Dr. Todd Girard
416-979-5000, ext. 552646
todd.girard@torontomu.ca
Department Administrator
Francesca Grillo
416-979-5000, ext. 557047
fgrillo@torontomu.ca
Undergraduate Program Administrator
Paul Thorne
416-979-5000, ext. 556193
psychundergrad@torontomu.ca
Undergraduate Program Assistant
Diana Katgara
416-979-5000, ext. 556193
psychundergrad@torontomu.ca
Graduate Program Administrator
Alicia VanDeWeghe
416-979-5000, ext. 552178
psychgrad@torontomu.ca
Research Operations Administrator
Carson Pun
416-979-5000, ext. 552367
carson.pun@torontomu.ca
Chair
Dr. Cheryl Teelucksingh
416-979-5000, ext. 552613
teeluck@torontomu.ca
Undergraduate Program Director
Dr. Jacqui Gingras
416-979-5000, ext. 557726
jgingras@torontomu.ca
Department Administrator
Duck Yu
416-979-5000, ext. 552282
c2yu@torontomu.ca
Undergraduate Program Administrator
Elizabeth Johnson
416-979-5000, ext. 554753
ejohnson@torontomu.ca
Associate Dean Undergraduate Studies
Dr. Anne-Marie Lee-Loy
aleeloy@torontomu.ca
Undergraduate Program Coordinator/LS
Tali Ajimal
416-979-5000, ext. 553876
talwinder.ajimal@torontomu.ca