Our People

Smithers, John

Collge Professor Emeritus
PhD, University of Guelph, 1994
Phone: 
519-824-4120 ext. 56722
Email: 
jsmither@uoguelph.ca
Office: 
Hutt 241
Specialization: 

Alternative and Local Food Systems; The Role of Short Supply Value Chains in Enhancing Farm Viability and Local Food Production; Landscapes of commodification and consumption in the Rural Realm; Agri-Environmental Management.

Sneyd, Lauren

Sessional faculty
PhD, University of Guelph
Email: 
lsneyd@uoguelph.ca
Office: 
345A Hutt

Sooriyabandara, Gihan

Computing Coordinator
Phone: 
519-824-4120 ext. 53018
Email: 
gsooriya@uoguelph.ca
Office: 
Hutt 231

Sportza, Lucy

Phone: 
519-824-4120 ext. 58547
Email: 
lusportz@uoguelph.ca
Office: 
Hutt 240C

Stanley, Anna

Assistant Professor
Phone: 
519-824-4120 ext 52177
Email: 
asta@uoguelph.ca
Specialization: 

 Understanding settler colonial dimensions of Canadian resource governance, particularly in the areas of mining and mineral exploration. 

Tan, KC

College Professor Emeritus
Email: 
kctan@uoguelph.ca

Thomas, Jaison

Postdoctoral Fellow
Phone: 
519-824-4120 ext. 56181
Email: 
jaisont@uoguelph.ca
Office: 
Hutt 139
Specialization: 

Ensemble Data Assimilation. [Working with Dr. Aaron Berg]

van Esch, Faythe

Administrative Assistant
Phone: 
519-824-4120 ext 56720
Email: 
geoadsec@uoguelph.ca
Office: 
Main Office Hutt

Wall, Jeffrey

Postdoctoral Fellow
PhD. Cornell University Department of Natural Resources
Phone: 
607-252-6579
Email: 
jwall03@uoguelph.ca
Specialization: 

Dr. Jeffrey Wall specializes in advancing ethnoecological methods and theories which bring the environmental values of distinct cultures and traditions into meaningful conversation with each other. He has focused on threatened culturally significant landscapes in numerous countries in the Near East, Central Asia and North America.