Dr. Élise Lepage

Associate Professor

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Biography

Elise Lepage is an Associate Professor and Associate Chair of Undergraduate Studies in the Department of French Studies at the University of Waterloo. She completed her PhD in French Studies at the University of British Columbia in 2010. Her academic journey has included teaching at Université Saint-Boniface in Manitoba and significant involvement in various academic committees, including the Faculty Tenure, Permanence, and Promotion Committee at the Faculty of Arts. Lepage's research interests focus on Quebec literature and culture, particularly contemporary poetry, and theorizing landscape through ecocriticism and ecofeminism. She directs the academic collection 'Voix savantes' with Éditions David in Ottawa and has served as president of the Association des Littératures canadienne et québécoise. Her notable publications include works on the evolution of landscapes and their representations in literature, highlighting themes of regionality and the dynamics of power in relation to marginalized groups. Her commitment to teaching is reflected in her courses on French-language literatures and cultures of Canada.

Research Interests

Awards

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Excellence in Research Award

2020-01-01
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Outstanding Performance Award

2020-01-01
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Prix Gabrielle-Roy

2020-01-01
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Outstanding Performance Award

2017-01-01
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Insight Development Grant

2016-01-01
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Finalist for APFUCC’s Prize for Scholarly Book

2017-01-01
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Award for Scholarly Publication Program

2015-01-01

Courses

FR 276 – Introduction to French-Language Literatures and Cultures in Canada FR 471 – Francophone Literatures in Canada FR 473 – Francophone Minorities in Canada FR 671 – French-Canadian Literature: Contemporary Landscapes FR 681 – Critical Methods - Theory in Literature: Literary Ecofeminisms

Requirements for University of Waterloo

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:90
Prerequisites
Honours Bachelor's degree in Psychology or related field Strong background in Statistics
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Specialization Notes

Includes fields like Clinical, Cognitive, Developmental, and Industrial/Organizational Psychology.