Dr. Michelle Mcgeough

Associate Professor

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Biography

Michelle S. McGeough is an Associate Professor in the Department of Art History at Concordia University. Her research interests encompass Indigenous artistic production, gender, sexuality, and Indigenous Feminism(s). McGeough's work critically examines the intersections of these areas, producing insights on Indigenous sovereignty and LGBTQ2S+ issues. She has supervised several PhD and MFA candidates across various programs, including Art History and Indigenous Studies, demonstrating her commitment to mentoring emerging scholars. McGeough's curatorial work includes notable exhibitions such as 'Corollary Acts,' presented at the I.D.E.A. Center in Colorado Springs and her involvement in the Banff International Curatorial Residency. She actively participates in various organizations, including the Tegan Sara Foundation and the daphne Indigenous Artist Run Centre, contributing to broader community arts initiatives. Her academic contributions include teaching courses like 'Indigenous Art Survey' and 'Seminar Indigenous Feminism(s)', evidencing her dedication to educating students in critical contemporary art practices.

Research Interests

Requirements for Concordia University

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:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:90
Prerequisites
Undergraduate degree in cinematic arts or equivalent proficiency
Application Checklist
  • Statement of Purpose (500 words)
  • CV/Resume and Filmography
  • Three letters of reference
  • Transcripts
  • Portfolio (via SlideRoom)
  • Research-Creation Thesis Proposal
Specialization Notes

Administered by the Mel Hoppenheim School of Cinema; focuses on cinematic arts practice and research-creation.

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:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:85
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Engineering
Application Checklist
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Three Letters of Reference
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Transcripts
Specialization Notes

Includes specializations in Aeronautics, Avionics, and Space Engineering.

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:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:85
Prerequisites
Degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or Mathematics with 2 years IT experience
Application Checklist
  • CV
  • Three Letters of Reference
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Transcripts
Specialization Notes

Requires supervisor match for MASc/PhD stages.

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Geography, Planning, or related field
Application Checklist
  • Transcripts
  • Letters of Reference
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Research Proposal (for MSc)
Specialization Notes

Programs focus on Human Environment, Urban Planning, and Environmental Science.