Faculty Listing
Erin Beckwell, BSW, MSW, RSW
Field Education Coordinator
Clinical Instructor
Office: Saskatoon Campus, The Concourse Building, Room 111.8
E-mail: erin.beckwell@uregina.ca
Phone: (306) 281-5796
Fax: (306) 664-7131
Darlene Chalmers, BEd, BSW, MSW, PhD, RSW
Associate Professor
Associate Dean - Undergraduate
Office: Saskatoon Campus, The Concourse Building, Room 111.10
E-mail: darlene.chalmers@uregina.ca
Phone: (306) 664-7379
Fax: (306) 664-7131
Doug Durst, BA, MSW, PhD
Professor
Office: Education Building, Room 471
E-mail: doug.durst@uregina.ca
Phone: (306) 585-4577
Fax: (306) 585-4872
Research interests
First Nations self-government, social integration of marginalized Canadians.
Kara Fletcher, BA, MSW, PhD, RSW
Assistant Professor
Director, Social Policy Research Centre
Office: Saskatoon Campus, The Concourse Building, Room 111.6
E-mail: kara.fletcher@uregina.ca
Phone: (306) 664-7380
Fax: (306) 664-7131
Amanda Gebhard, BA, BEd, MEd, PhD
Assistant Professor
Office: Prince Albert Campus, Woodland Academic Centre, 1500 10th Ave. East, 154
E-mail: amanda.gebhard@uregina.ca
Phone: Currently working off-campus
Research interests
Amanda is a qualitative researcher. Her research interests are in racism and whiteness in the helping professions, youth violence and bullying, subject-making and colonialism, the school-to-prison pipeline, critical pedagogy, and language and power. Amanda employs critical discourse analysis and anchors her research in anti-oppressive, feminist, and poststructural theories.
Donalda Halabuza, BA, BSW, MSW, PhD, RSW
Instructor
Office: Education Building, Room 449
E-mail: donalda.halabuza@uregina.ca
Phone: (306) 337-2538
Fax: (306) 585-4872
Research interests
include the areas of family and individual resilience in a number of contexts such as family violence, separation and divorce, immigration and with children living in high risk situations. Other equally important interests include research in the area of custody and access and the use of qualitative methods.
Garson Hunter, BSW, MSW, PhD
Associate Professor
Office: Education Building, Room 446
E-mail: garson.hunter@uregina.ca
Phone: (306) 585-5643
Fax: (306) 585-4872
Website: http://www.uregina.ca/socialwork/about/faculty-staff/FacultySites/HunterGarsonSite/Index.html
Research interests
Unemployment and poverty; inequality; quantitative methodology and data analysis; field education and critical social work in micro and macro practice.
Bonnie Jeffery, BSW, MSW, PhD
Professor
Researcher, Saskatchewan Population Health & Evaluation Research Unit (SPHERU)
Office: Prince Albert Campus, Woodland Academic Centre Room 154
E-mail: bonnie.jeffery@uregina.ca
Phone: (306) 953-5311
Research interests
Income security and poverty; health policy; women and health; distance education issues in social work education; social policy issues for women and northern communities; quantitative and qualitative research design in the human services; Aboriginal health.
Lise Milne, MSW, PhD, RSW
Assistant Professor
Office: Saskatoon Campus, The Concourse Building, Room 111.14
E-mail: lise.milne@uregina.ca
Phone: Not currently working in the office
Fax: (306) 664-7131
Research interests
Lise’s research interests include child and adolescent trauma, the neurobiological impacts of trauma, trauma-informed practices within child welfare organizations, responses to children exposed to interpersonal violence, knowledge mobilization – especially for child-serving organizations in the context of COVID-19, program implementation evaluation, and social work practicum experiences.
Nuelle Novik, BA, BSW, MSW, PhD, RSW
Associate Professor
Office: Education Building, Room 472
E-mail: nuelle.novik@uregina.ca
Phone: (306) 585-4573
Fax: (306) 585-4872
Research interests
Aging; Rural and Remote Social Work and Health Care; Mental Health; Death and Dying; Palliative Care; Social Work Counselling and Therapy; Anti-Oppressive Social Work Practice; Community Engagement and Community-Based Research.
Gabriela Novotna, BA, MSW, PhD
Associate Professor
Associate Dean - Research & Graduate Program
Office: Education Building, Room 461
E-mail: gabriela.novotna@uregina.ca
Phone: (306) 585-4237
Fax: (306) 585-4872
Research interests
Substance use and misuse; Concurrent disorders; Gambling; Harm reduction; Implementation science; Knowledge translation; Institutional theory
Fritz Pino, MSW, PhD
Assistant Professor
Office: Education Building, Room 448
E-mail: fritz.pino@uregina.ca
Phone: (306) 337-2986
Fax: (306) 585-4872
Research interests
Queer and trans philosophies and theories; racialized LGBTQ immigrant communities; intersections of aging, sexuality, and spirituality; transnational feminist epistemologies; decolonial approaches to social work research; migration, diaspora, and international social work practice.
Cathy Rocke, MSW, PhD
Dean
Office: Education Building, Room 444.1
E-mail: sw.dean@uregina.ca
Phone: (306) 585-4037
Fax: (306) 585-5691
Miguel Sanchez, BA, BA Hons, MSW, PhD
Associate Professor
Office: Education Building, Room 447
E-mail: miguel.sanchez@uregina.ca
Phone: (306) 585-4848
Fax: (306) 585-4872
Research interests
Social policy; child poverty; traumatized populations, family violence, minorities, and international social work education.
Raven Sinclair, BA, CISW, BISW, MSW, PhD
Professor
Office: Saskatoon Campus, The Concourse Building, Room 111.9
E-mail: raven.sinclair@uregina.ca
Phone: (306) 664-7372
Fax: (306) 664-7131
Research interests
Indigenous knowledge and research methodologies; synthesis of traditional and contemporary healing theories and modalities; aboriginal cultural identity issues; adoption; colonial and decolonizaation theories; mental health and wellness.
Michele Sorensen, PhD
Assistant Professor
Office: Education Building, Room 469
E-mail: michele.sorensen@uregina.ca
Phone: (306) 585-4588
Fax: (306) 585-4872
Research interests
social work alongside Indigenous populations; field experience in social work; new materialism; aesthetic experiences; gender and sexualities