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Anna Atkinson January 28, 2022 - 9:41am
  • B.A. (Calgary)
  • MA, PhD (Queen’s)

Early American Literature, Eighteenth-century British Literature, Captivity Narratives, Women’s Writing, Biblical literature.

Clay Armstrong January 28, 2022 - 9:41am
  • B.A. (Southern Mississippi)
  • MA (Victoria)
  • PhD (Southern Mississippi)

American Literature, especially 20th Century and the Southern Tradition; Modernism, with emphasis on WB Yeats; Environmental Literature and Outdoor Writing; College Composition; Business and Technical Writing.

News September 2, 2021 - 11:16am

Come Celebrate "Pizza with the Profs" on Wednesday, October 2, 2019, beginning at 4 p.m.

For Students May 6, 2025 - 4:25pm

For First-Year Students

Faculty July 18, 2025 - 11:40am

Clay Armstrong

Professor
Building: 459
Room: 102
Phone: 250.753.3245 Ext. 2421
Mail drop: 345
Email: Clay.Armstrong@viu.ca

Areas of Interest:  American Literature, especially 20th Century and the Southern Tradition; Modernism, with emphasis on WB Yeats; Environmental Literature and Outdoor Writing; College Composition; Business and Technical Writing.

Courses March 31, 2025 - 9:26am

Contact Us August 15, 2024 - 8:45am

Chair of the English Department

Toni Smith

Professor and Chair
Building: 345
Room: 130
Mail drop: 345
Email: Toni.Smith@viu.ca

Arts and Humanities

Building 345, Office 227
Vancouver Island University
900 – Fifth Street
Nanaimo, BC
V9R 5S5 Canada

To contact individual faculty members, please consult our faculty list.

Lee Cadwallader October 21, 2016 - 4:20pm

Lee Cadwallader, Pat Bevan Scholarship Recipient, 2016

Tegan Matthews October 21, 2016 - 4:21pm

Tegan Matthews, Morris Donaldson Scholarship Recipient, 2016

Pradeep Menon October 21, 2016 - 4:20pm

Pradeep Menon, English 125, Best Essay, 2015-2016

Cara Faganello February 1, 2022 - 4:09pm

Cara Faganello, English 115, Best Essay, 2015-2016

Cara Faganello

Martin Chomeczko October 21, 2016 - 4:18pm

Martin Chomeczko, Second Year, Best Essay, 2015-2016

Rob Vanbergen February 1, 2022 - 4:08pm

Rob Vanbergen, Upper Level, Best Essay, 2015-2016

Rob Vanbergen

Rob Vanbergen recalls when he became “hooked” on English Literature and “everything the English Department

Contact Us January 3, 2023 - 10:51am

Institute of Practical Philosophy

Vancouver Island University 
900 Fifth Street 
Nanaimo, BC
V9R 5S5 Canada

Past Events April 23, 2024 - 2:21pm

Social Justice Symposiums

What Are Your Pension Funds Up To?  (MAR 2012)

Social and Political Issues in Latin America  (MAR 2008)

Reports January 27, 2020 - 2:03pm
Newsletters January 27, 2020 - 2:02pm
Publications January 27, 2020 - 2:03pm
Contact Us August 4, 2025 - 4:16pm

The Resilience Research Lab is located in the Department of Psychology at Vancouver Island University in Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada.

Our mailing address is:

Resilience Research Lab

Department of Psychology

Vancouver Island University

900 Fifth Street

Nanaimo, BC

V9R 5S5

If you would like to contact the lab, feel free to email us.

Links August 11, 2025 - 2:32pm