Dr. Greg Gillespie

Associate Professor

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Biography

Greg Gillespie is an Associate Professor at Brock University, specializing in popular culture and the study of non-mass mediated subjects. He holds a PhD from the University of Western Ontario and has extensive experience in researching and teaching various aspects of popular culture, including role-playing games, sport culture, and the concept of Scottishness. Gillespie's notable publications include 'The Forbidden Caverns Archaia', which won a Castles Industry Award in 2018 for its originality in game design. He has also worked on the publication 'Barrowmaze II', which was completed in 2013. His research interests encompass non-mass mediated popular culture, the social and cultural aspects of digital games, and experiences of Scottishness within popular culture. Through his scholarly work, Gillespie contributes significantly to the understanding of how culture shapes identity and interaction.

Research Interests

Requirements for Brock University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:21
Reading
Required:21
Writing
Required:21
Speaking
Required:21
Total
Required:88
PTE
Listening
Required:60
Reading
Required:60
Writing
Required:60
Speaking
Required:60
Overall
Required:60
Prerequisites
Four-year undergraduate degree in a related field Satisfactory academic standing
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Official transcripts
  • Two electronic reference reports
  • Statement of Intent
  • CV/Resume
Specialization Notes

This entry applies to the general Graduate Studies standard for departments such as English Language and Literature, History, Philosophy, and Sociology.