Dr. Steven Maynard

Associate Professor

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Biography

Steven Maynard is a Canadian social historian specializing in the history of sexuality. His research focuses on critical inquiries into the histories of politics, gender, and sexuality. He engages with public and community-based history and is known for his contributions to archival theory and Foucault studies. Steven's teaching emphasizes the pedagogical possibilities of 'a history present.' He is a founder and co-chair of the Canadian Committee on the History of Sexuality and is affiliated with the Canadian Historical Association. He serves as the book review editor for the Journal of the History of Sexuality. An active participant in the LGBTQ movement, Steven writes about the politics, culture, and history of the mainstream queer community in the press.

Research Interests

Awards

#2018

Award for Excellence in Teaching

#2016

Principal’s Teaching Award for Promoting Student Inquiry

#2011

Award for Excellence in Teaching

#2010

W. Kaye Lamb Prize

2010-06-01
#1997

Audre Lorde Prize for Outstanding Article in North America

Requirements for Queen's University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:24
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:88
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Honours Bachelor degree Background in Computing, Mathematics, Statistics, or Engineering
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Statement of Research Interest
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Two academic references
  • Transcripts
Specialization Notes

Department of Computing offers research-based, project-based, and course-based patterns.