Dr. Marlene Epp

Professor

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Biography

Marlene Epp is a Canadian historian specializing in Mennonite studies, with a focus on the histories of immigrants and refugees in Canada, gender studies, peace, nonviolence, and food culture. She has published a range of works that explore the intersections of these areas. Her notable publications include 'Eating Like Mennonite: Food Community Borders,' and contributions to books on women’s roles in history during wartime. Epp’s scholarship investigates the narratives of Mennonite women, emphasizing their experiences related to migration and settlement. Her teaching encompasses various undergraduate and graduate courses, including Mennonite history and contemporary nonviolent movements, reflecting her expertise and commitment to educating the next generation on these critical topics. Epp has received recognition for her editorial roles and contributions to the field, underlining her position as a significant voice in Canadian historical discourse.

Research Interests

Courses

HIST 224 - Food, Culture & History HIST 247 - Mennonite History: Survey HIST 351 - Canada: Immigrant Experience MENN 125 - Mennonites? PACS 203/HIST 232 - History Peace Movements PACS 325 - Refugees Forced Migration PACS 321/GSJ 331 - Gender War & Peace MPACS 610 - Contemporary Nonviolent Movements

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.