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Stephen Yeager is a professor at Concordia University specializing in medieval studies, particularly in manuscript studies, Indigenous studies, and digital culture. His academic contributions include supervising graduate programs in English, English Literature, and Humanities at the doctorate level. Yeager has a mixed focus on both historical and contemporary digital media, as seen through his work on videogames and their relation to historical narratives. He has published several notable works, including “Chaucer's Problem Prose: Media, History, Canterbury Tales,” and co-edited “Old Media Medieval Concept: Media Ecologies Modernity.” His teaching covers a wide range of topics from Tolkien's Old English to virtual medieval worlds, reflecting his extensive expertise in the field of English studies. Beyond his teaching, Yeager is actively involved in research that connects medieval literature to contemporary issues, fostering an understanding of how digital media intersects with historical contexts.
Administered by the Mel Hoppenheim School of Cinema; focuses on cinematic arts practice and research-creation.