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Wendy Roy is a Bateman Professor in the Department of English at the University of Saskatchewan, where she specializes in Canadian literature with an emphasis on gender and culture in relation to Canadian women's writing. Her recent SSHRC-funded project titled 'Women Apocalypse: Writing the End of the World in Canada' focuses on apocalyptic and dystopian writing by Canadian women over the past fifty years. This work supports her upcoming edited collection, 'ReVisions: Speculating Literature and Film in Canada.' Roy's research also includes examining serials, sequels, and adaptations, notably in the works of prominent Canadian authors such as Nellie L. McClung and L.M. Montgomery. Her publications include 'Maps of Difference: Canada, Women, Travel' and various essays on significant Canadian writers. She actively teaches courses in Canadian literature, fiction, and drama, and supervises graduate research on themes of dystopia and feminist narratives in contemporary Canadian fiction. Wendy has received multiple awards for teaching excellence, reflecting her commitment to education and mentorship in literary studies.
University of Saskatchewan • Saskatoon, SK
Teaching and supervising graduate students in English literature with a focus on Canadian women's writing.
Department of English, University of Saskatchewan • Saskatoon, SK
Led the department in curriculum development and faculty management.
Standard university-wide graduate requirements apply to most arts and science departments unless otherwise specified by the program.