School of Social Sciences

Capilano University’s School of Social Sciences considers people and society – how we relate to one another, how we interact, and how we in turn are shaped by others. Learn about the world around you – in scientific, quantifiable terms.

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Why study the social sciences at CapU?

Social phenomena shape people’s lives. The social sciences cover a broad range of study, from the experience of individuals to whole societies.

With an emphasis on research methods, statistics and critical thinking, CapU Social Science options will empower you with transferable skills for a wide range of careers, including business, law, education and social services.

Social sciences departments

Social sciences programs

Alberta Girardi
Instructor Psychology
Faculty of Arts and Sciences
Psychology
School of Social Sciences

604 984 1770 ext. 1770
Fir Building, room FR449
albertagirardi@capilanou.ca
Alexia Stack
Applied Behaviour Analysis, Instructor
Applied Behaviour Analysis
Faculty of Arts and Sciences
School of Social Sciences

604 986 1911 ext. 3542
Fir Building, room FR449
alexiastack@capilanou.ca
Amy Tanner
Applied Behaviour Analysis, Instructor
Applied Behaviour Analysis
Faculty of Arts and Sciences
School of Social Sciences

604 986 1911 ext. 3547
Fir Building, room FR449
amytanner2@capilanou.ca
Brenda Fossett
Applied Behaviour Analysis, Instructor
Applied Behaviour Analysis
Faculty of Arts and Sciences
School of Social Sciences

604 986 1911 ext. 7460
Fir Building, room FR451
brendafossett@capilanou.ca
Camlon Chau
Economics, Instructor
Economics
Faculty of Arts and Sciences
School of Social Sciences

604 986 1911 ext. 2487
Fir Building, room FR501a
cchau@capilanou.ca
Cassandra Bill
Anthropology, Instructor
Anthropology
Faculty of Arts and Sciences
School of Social Sciences

604 986 1911 ext. 7322
Fir Building, room FR431
cbill@capilanou.ca
Charles Greenberg
Geography & Woman's & Gender, Instr.
Faculty of Arts and Sciences
Geography
School of Social Sciences
Women's & Gender Studies

604 990 7957 ext. 7957
Fir Building, room FR421
cgreenbe@capilanou.ca
Cheryl Schreader
Geography, Instructor
Faculty of Arts and Sciences
Geography
School of Social Sciences

604 986 1911 ext. 2477
Fir Building, room FR425
cschread@capilanou.ca
Chieko Tanimura
Economics, Instructor
Economics
Faculty of Arts and Sciences
School of Social Sciences

604 986 1911 ext. 2478
Fir Building, room FR461
ctanimur@capilanou.ca
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Christopher Gratham B.Sc., M.Sc., Ed.D.
CFA Professional Affairs Officer, Geography, Instructor
Faculty of Arts and Sciences
Geography
School of Social Sciences

604 984 1780 ext. 1780
Fir Building, room FR501c
cgratham@capilanou.ca
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Conrad King BA (Hons), B.Ed., MA, PhD
Instructor, Political Science
Faculty of Arts and Sciences
Political Science
School of Social Sciences

604 986 1911 ext. 7441
Fir Building, room FR463
conradking@capilanou.ca
Danielle Labossiere
Instructor, Psychology
Faculty of Arts and Sciences
Psychology
School of Social Sciences

604 986 1911 ext. 3027
Fir Building, room FR455
daniellelabossi@capilanou.ca
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Danyael Lutgens BA., M.Sc., PhD
Instructor, Psychology
Faculty of Arts and Sciences
Psychology
School of Social Sciences

604 984 4913 ext. 4913
Fir Building, room FR441
daniellelutgens@capilanou.ca
Deyar Asmaro
Instructor, Psychology
Faculty of Arts and Sciences
Psychology
School of Social Sciences

604 986 1911 ext. 7448
Fir Building, room FR445
deyarasmaro@capilanou.ca
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Douglas Alards-Tomalin BA (Hons), MA, PhD
Instructor, Psychology
Faculty of Arts and Sciences
Psychology
School of Social Sciences

604 986 1911 ext. 3551
Fir Building, room FR407
douglasalardstomalin@capilanou.ca
Dustin Zielke
Criminology/Sociology, Instructor
Criminology
Faculty of Arts and Sciences
School of Social Sciences
Sociology

604 986 1911 ext. 2571
Fir Building, room FR501d
dustinzielke@capilanou.ca
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Efrat El-Hanany BA, MA, PhD
Art History & Women's & Gender, Inst.
Faculty of Arts and Sciences
School of Humanities
School of Humanities - Art History
School of Social Sciences
Women's & Gender Studies

604 986 1911 ext. 2489
Fir Building, room FR404
eelhanan@capilanou.ca
Gillian Crowther
Anthropology, Instructor
Anthropology
Faculty of Arts and Sciences
School of Social Sciences

604 990 7963 ext. 7963
Fir Building, room FR429
gcrowthe@capilanou.ca
Graham Cook
Instructor, Sociology
Faculty of Arts and Sciences
School of Social Sciences
Sociology

604 986 1911 ext. 2495
Fir Building, room FR427
gcook@capilanou.ca
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Hammond Tarry MA, DPhil
Instructor, Music Therapy, Instructor, Psychology
School of Social Sciences
School of Social Sciences
Criminology
School of Social Sciences
Sociology
Allied Health
School of
Education
Health and Human Development
Faculty of
Allied Health
School of - Music Therapy

604 986 1911 ext. 7295
Fir Building, room FR447
htarry@capilanou.ca
Janet Waters
CFA Treasurer, Inst., Psyc./ Music Therapy
Capilano University Faculty Association
Education
Faculty of Arts and Sciences
Faculty of Health and Human Development
Psychology
School of Allied Health
School of Allied Health - Music Therapy
School of Social Sciences

604 986 1911 ext. 2475
Fir Building, room FR405
jawaters@capilanou.ca
Jeanne Mikita
Geography/Wmn's & Gender Studies, Instr.
Faculty of Arts and Sciences
Geography
School of Global Stewardship
School of Social Sciences
Women's & Gender Studies

604 986 1911 ext. 2467
Fir Building, room FR419
jmikita@capilanou.ca
Judy Te Kanawa
DDA 1, Emergency Floor Warden Fir Bldg., School of Social Sciences
Anthropology
Applied Behaviour Analysis
Criminology
Economics
Geography
Political Science
Psychology
School of Social Sciences
Sociology
Women's & Gender Studies

604 986 1911 ext. 2036
Fir Building, room FR401
jtekanawa@capilanou.ca
Ki Wight
Instructor, Motion Picture Arts Program
Faculty of Fine and Applied Arts
School of Communication
School of Motion Picture Arts - Motion Picture Arts Program
School of Social Sciences
Women's & Gender Studies

604 986 1911 ext. 3498
Bosa Building, room BC255
kwight@capilanou.ca
Kirsten McIlveen
Geography & Women's & Gender, Instr.
Faculty of Arts and Sciences
Geography
School of Social Sciences
Women's & Gender Studies

604 986 1911 ext. 7292
Fir Building, room FR501d
kmcilvee@capilanou.ca
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Leonard George B.Sc., MA, PhD
Chair, School of Social Sciences
Faculty of Arts and Sciences
Psychology
School of Social Sciences

604 986 1911 ext. 2495
Fir Building, room FR433
lgeorge@capilanou.ca
Mahak Yaseri
Economics, Instructor
Economics
Faculty of Arts and Sciences
School of Social Sciences

604 986 1911 ext. 2518
Fir Building, room FR439A
myaseri@capilanou.ca
Maureen Bracewell
Anthr/Wmn's & Gender Studies, Instructor
Anthropology
Faculty of Arts and Sciences
Faculty of Global and Community Studies
School of Global Stewardship
School of Social Sciences
Women's & Gender Studies

604 986 1911 ext. 2498
Fir Building, room FR417
mbracewe@capilanou.ca
Miriam Elfert
ABA-A, Coordinator / Instructor
Applied Behaviour Analysis
Faculty of Arts and Sciences
School of Social Sciences

604 986 1911 ext. 3479
Fir Building, room FR403
miriamelfert@capilanou.ca
Ramjee Parajulee
Instructor, Political Science
Faculty of Arts and Sciences
Political Science
School of Social Sciences

604 986 1911 ext. 2469
Fir Building, room FR501d
rparajul@capilanou.ca
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Richard Stock BA (Hons), MS, PhD
ABA-A, Instructor
Applied Behaviour Analysis
Faculty of Arts and Sciences
School of Social Sciences

604 986 1911 ext. 2525
Fir Building, room FR439
rstock@capilanou.ca
Rita Isola
Instuctor, Sociology
Faculty of Arts and Sciences
School of Social Sciences
Sociology

604 986 1911 ext. 3058
Fir Building, room FR437
risola@capilanou.ca
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Robert (Bob) Muckle BA, MA
Anthropology, Instructor
Anthropology
Faculty of Arts and Sciences
School of Social Sciences

604 990 7853 ext. 7853
Fir Building, room FR431
bmuckle@capilanou.ca
Sally Walters
Instructor, Psychology
Faculty of Arts and Sciences
Psychology
School of Social Sciences

604 986 1911 ext. 2460
Fir Building, room FR423
swalters@capilanou.ca
Sandra Cooper
Divisional Supervisor, Emergency Floor Warden Fir Bldg.
Anthropology
Applied Behaviour Analysis
Criminology
Economics
Faculty of Arts and Sciences
Geography
Political Science
Psychology
School of Social Sciences
Sociology
Women's & Gender Studies

604 983 7525 ext. 7525
Fir Building, room FR415
scooper@capilanou.ca
Sandra Enns
Criminology/Sociology, Instructor
Criminology
Faculty of Arts and Sciences
School of Social Sciences
Sociology

604 986 1911 ext. 3672
Fir Building, room FR445
senns@capilanou.ca
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Sean Ashley BA (Hons), MA, PhD
Coordinator/Instructor, Liberal Studies
Bachelor of Arts
Criminology
Faculty of Arts and Sciences
Liberal Studies
School of Social Sciences
Sociology

604 986 1911 ext. 7461
Fir Building, room FR411
seanashley@capilanou.ca
Sheila Ross
Geography, Instructor
Faculty of Arts and Sciences
Geography
School of Social Sciences

604 986 1911 ext. 2459
Fir Building, room FR435
sross@capilanou.ca
Stephen Chinn
Applied Behaviour Analysis, Instructor
Applied Behaviour Analysis
Faculty of Arts and Sciences
School of Social Sciences

604 986 1911 ext. 3541
Fir Building, room FR463
stephenchinn@capilanou.ca
Tim Schouls
Instructor, Political Science
Faculty of Arts and Sciences
Political Science
School of Social Sciences

604 986 1911 ext. 2524
Fir Building, room FR423
tschouls@capilanou.ca
Zafrul Siddique
Economics, Instructor
Economics
Faculty of Arts and Sciences
School of Social Sciences

604 986 1911 ext. 3461
Fir Building, room FR449
zafrulsiddique@capilanou.ca

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604 984 4900
604 984 1798 (fax)
Birch Building, room BR230
CapUinfo@capilanou.ca

School of Social Sciences


604.984.4953
Fir Building, room Rm 403
socsci@capilanou.ca