Dr. Marian Bredin

Professor

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Biography

Marian Bredin holds a Ph.D. in Communications from McGill University and has extensive experience in the fields of Canadian communication, cultural policy, and Indigenous peoples' media. She is currently a Professor at Brock University, where she also serves as the Interim Director of the MA in Popular Culture. Bredin has been involved in Canadian Studies for many years, having previously directed the Centre for Canadian Studies and edited the Journal of Canadian Studies. Her research interests focus on Indigenous television and film media, cultural policy, popular memory, and cultural heritage, particularly within the context of Niagara and Canadian popular culture. Bredin is committed to supervising projects that explore these areas, aiming to contribute to a deeper understanding of the relationships between media and Indigenous communities.

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.