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Imre Szeman holds a PhD in Literature from Duke University and has extensive teaching experience in Communication Arts. He has previously taught at McMaster University and worked at the University of Alberta from 2009 to 2016. Szeman specializes in energy studies, environmental studies, social and political philosophy, as well as critical theory and cultural studies. He has been awarded several prestigious awards for his contributions to literature and research—including the John Polanyi Prize in Literature and the Petro-Canada Young Innovator Award. His research has received recognition through awards such as the Alexander von Humboldt Fellowship and the Killam Research Professorship. Szeman's recent academic work includes both edited volumes and solo publications such as 'Energy Humanities: Anthology' and 'Petrocultures: Globalization, Culture, Energy'. He also holds the 2020 Leverhulme Visiting Professor position in Critical Studies at the University of Glasgow, indicating his international recognition in his field.
University of Waterloo • Waterloo, ON, Canada
Teaching various courses in Communication Arts and conducting research in critical cultural studies.
University of Alberta • Alberta, Canada
Engaged in teaching and research in the fields of energy studies and political philosophy.
McMaster University • Hamilton, ON, Canada
Taught courses and conducted research in literature and social philosophy.
Includes fields like Clinical, Cognitive, Developmental, and Industrial/Organizational Psychology.