Dr. Troni Grande

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Biography

Troni Y. Grande is an Associate Professor and Department Head at the University of Regina, specializing in early-modern drama, particularly the works of Christopher Marlowe and William Shakespeare. Her academic interests also encompass 18th-century drama and novels, alongside literary theory, with a focus on feminist criticism and genre studies. Grande has published a range of works including her book 'Marlovian Tragedy: Play Dilation' and has held a SSHRC postdoctoral fellowship where she focused on ‘she-tragedy’. She has contributed significantly to the field through co-editing volumes and publishing essays that dialogue with prominent literary theories. Her creative works include a memoir-in-progress that pays homage to her Ukrainian grandmother, reflecting her interest in cultural narratives through creative nonfiction. With various poems and scholarly works published in noted journals and edited collections, Grande continues to be influential in her areas of research and creative expression.

Research Interests

Experience

Department Head, Associate Professor

— Present

University of Regina • Regina

Troni Y. Grande’s teaching and research centered on early-modern drama, particularly works of Marlowe and Shakespeare, as well as 18th-century drama and novels. She has extensively engaged in literary theory, especially feminist criticism, and genre studies.

Requirements for University of Regina

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:2.67
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:19
Reading
Required:19
Writing
Required:19
Speaking
Required:19
Total
Required:80
PTE
Listening
Required:59
Reading
Required:59
Writing
Required:59
Speaking
Required:59
Overall
Required:59
Duolingo
Overall Score
Required:125
Overall
Required:125
Prerequisites
Four-year baccalaureate degree
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Official Transcripts
  • Two letters of recommendation
  • Resume or CV
  • Letter of Intent
  • WES ICAP evaluation (for international credentials in specific programs)
Specialization Notes

Standard graduate requirements applicable to most departments including Science, Engineering, and Arts.