Unravelling Atlantic Canada

Alexander MacLeod - Associate Professor, English and Atlantic Canada Studies

A Giller-nominated short-story writer, Dr. MacLeod鈥檚 work is focused on what being from Atlantic Canada means.  and his students examine how Atlantic Canada鈥檚 understanding of itself, its past, and its future is built on the stories we tell鈥攁nd those we're told鈥攁bout this region.

To him the study of the Liberal Arts raises 鈥渢he most important questions, not the least important questions鈥 any employer is looking for someone who can interpret significance, who can find meaning in the information around them.鈥