Part Time Faculty

William Acres

Assistant Professor, PhD, FRHistS

Telephone: 519-438-7224 ext. 608

Email: wacres@uwo.ca

Research Interest/Specialization

Professor Acres' current work is 'Breaking Trust and the New England Company at the Grand River Mission, 1827-1934' and 'John Strype, New Histories and Old Religion, 1680-1737'

Mary Baxter

Lecturer

Email: mbaxte32@uwo.ca

Office: Lawson Hall 2214

Research Interest/Specialization

Lecturer and PhD Candidate Mary Baxter is keenly interested in compiling transnational and comparative histories of the Great Lakes with a focus on the environment, natural resource exploitation and energy development. The topic of her PhD dissertation will come from this research. Her other main area of interest is exploring the history of information in the digital age with a particular focus on how we identify, value, view, and handle public information. This work is funded by a Canada Graduate Doctoral Scholarship.

Timothy Compeau

Assistant Professor

Email: tcompeau@uwo.ca

Office: By appointment

Research Interest/Specialization

Professor Compeau researches the British Empire in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries, with a special interest in honour culture and loyalism. He also researches public history and social memory.

Oleksa Drachewych

Assistant Professor

Telephone: 519-661-2111 ext. 88552

Email: odrachew@uwo.ca

Office: LWH 2233

Research Interest/Specialization

Professor Drachewych’s research interests focus on the history of Russian, Soviet and Modern European foreign policy, Russia’s War in Ukraine, genocide and atrocity, and international communism.

Michael S. Fulton

Assistant Professor

Email: mfulton8@uwo.ca

Office: LWH 2265

Research Interest/Specialization

Professor Fulton studies the history and archaeology of conflict during the Middle Ages, focusing primarily on the crusades and interactions in the Levant during the twelfth and thirteenth centuries.

Amber Lloydlangston

Assistant Professor

Telephone: 519-661-3645

Email: alloydla@uwo.ca

Research Interest/Specialization

Museology, material culture studies, Canadian history, women’s history.

Cary Takagaki

Assistant Professor

Telephone: 519-661-2111 ext. 80155

Email: ctakagak@uwo.ca

Research Interest/Specialization

Professor Takagaki's research interests include East Asian Studies and Japanese Studies.

Jeffery Vacante

Assistant Professor

Telephone: 519-661-2111 ext. 89269

Email: jvacant2@uwo.ca

Office: LWH 1221

Research Interest/Specialization

Professor Vacante is a Canadian historian who specializes in the intellectual, political, and gender history of Quebec. His work examines Quebec nationalism in the twentieth century. Master's and Co-Doctoral Level supervisory privileges