Dr. Brad Loewen

Professor

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Biography

Brad Loewen is a full professor at the Université de Montréal, where he specializes in historical and maritime archaeology. His research interests are primarily focused on the modern period in Europe and North America, investigating themes such as naval construction, whaling, and wood materials. Loewen's current research emphasizes the foundations of Montreal, coastal settlement patterns, and archaeological dendrochronology in the St. Lawrence region. He employs a conceptual approach to archaeology, exploring the connections between archaeological artifacts and broader societal concepts, including knowledge, social space, and socio-environmental relationships. His notable projects include the study of the submerged port remains at Anse-aux-Batteaux, Quebec, and various archaeological investigations of sites significant to the Basque and Mi'kmaq interactions. Loewen has supervised numerous graduate theses, contributing significantly to the field of archaeology through both his research and his role in mentoring upcoming scholars.

Research Interests

Experience

Full Professor

2008-09-01 — Present

Université de Montréal • Montréal, QC

Teaching and supervising students in the field of anthropology with a focus on archaeology.

Requirements for Université de Montréal

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:90
Prerequisites
MSc in Pharmacology or equivalent Research supervisor confirmation
Application Checklist
  • Transcripts
  • Birth certificate
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Proof of French proficiency (B2/C1)
Specialization Notes

Department of Pharmacology and Physiology - Research intensive with options in Neuropharmacology and Pharmacogenomics.