DeWiel, Dr. Boris
PhD, MEDes (University of Calgary), BA (Athabasca University)
Acting Chair, Anthropology
Associate Professor, Political Science
Phone
Email
Office
CJMH-3076
Campus
Prince George
Biography
I joined the faculty of ÂÜÀòÉäÇø in 2000 after a SSHRC post-doc at UBC. I completed my PhD in Political Science in 1998 and my Masters in Environmental Science in 1994.
Research and Expertise
I am completing a critical history of the idea of human creativity.
Research Fields
- Political Science
Areas of Expertise
Philosophy, history of philosophy, history of ideas.
Languages Spoken
- English
Currently accepting graduate students
Supervises In
Political Science
Graduate Supervisor Details
I am especially interested in supervising students with research interests in the history or philosophy or contemporary philosophy.
Available to be contacted by the media as a subject matter expert
Selected Publications
Democracy: A History of Ideas, UBC Press, 2000