• PhD, University of Toronto
  (history of Canadian higher education and the professoriate)

• MA, University of British Columbia
  (history of rural education in Canada)

• BA (hons.) York University
  (Canadian history)

• BA, Lakehead University
  (British history)

Research Interests

• cultural, social, political, and intellectual history of education and higher education
• history of multiculturalism, ethnicity, and immigration in twentieth-century Canada
• intellectual history and history of intellectual cultures
• historiography and philosophy and theory of history
• history of life-writing and narratives
• history of academic publishing and editorial cultures in Canada

Active Research Programmes

• SSHRC Insight Grant (Co-Investigator; 2013-17), "Life among the Academic Groves: Intersections of Space and Intellectual Cultures on English-Canadian University Campuses, 1850-1950.”

• SSHRC Insight Grant (Principal Investigator; 2012-17), "The University Professoriate and Constructions of Western Canadian Communities, 1900-1950.”

• Intersections of Images, Space, and Academic Cultures in Canada, 1850-1950 (under contract)