Dr. James Allard

Associate Professor

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Biography

James Allard is an Associate Professor and Associate Dean of Undergraduate Student Affairs and Curriculum in the Faculty of Humanities at Brock University. He obtained his PhD from the University of Waterloo in 2002. His teaching areas encompass British Romantic Literature and Culture, Gothic, and Speculative Fiction. Allard has contributed to several academic publications, including chapters in edited volumes such as 'Public Intellectual Culture: Hope' and 'Handbook of Romanticism Studies'. His work examines the intersection of medicine and literature in the Romantic period, focusing on narratives like 'Wordsworth’s Discharged Soldier' and themes of violence and trauma in British theater from 1580 to 1800. He is actively involved in departmental and faculty events promoting student engagement and research in the English department.

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.