Faculty

Department Acting Chair

  • Tammy Pearson
    RSW, BA (Cape Breton) BSW (Victoria), MSW (British Columbia)
    • Assistant Professor, School of Social Work
    • Acting Chair, School of Social Work
    Phone:
    250-960-5110
    Office Number:
    10-2558

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Faculty

  • Bruce Bidgood
    BA (Brock), MSW, PhD (Wilfrid Laurier)
    • Associate Professor, School of Social Work
    Phone:
    250-615-3329
    Office Number:
    RCT Room 146

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  • Susan Burke
    PhD, Health Sciences, MSW (UNBC), BA (TWU), RSW
    • Associate Professor
    Phone:
    250-960-6620
    Cell:
    250-961-7202
    Office Number:
    10-2562

    Supervises in: Social Work ; Health Sciences ; First Nations Studies

    Susan was born and raised in Prince George. She was a front-line child welfare social worker in northern B.C. from 1994 to 2014, working in Prince George as well as rural and remote communities in north and northwest B.C. In 2015, she joined UNBC as a faculty member. She has served in the roles of...

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  • BEd (University of Malawi), MSc (Western), MSW (McGill), PhD (McGill)
    • Assistant Professor, School of Social Work
    Phone:
    250-960-5341
    Office Number:
    Room 10-2572
    Emmanuel Chilanga is an Assistant professor in the School of Social Work at The University of Northern British Columbia. He holds a PhD and master’s degrees in social work from McGill University, a Master of Science degree in Geography from University of Western Ontario and a bachelor’s degree in...

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  • Lisa Kyle
    PhD, MSW (UNBC), BA (SFU)
    • Assistant Professor
    Phone:
    250-960-5111
    Office Number:
    10-2574

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  • Indrani Margolin
    RSW, BA Honours (Guelph), MSW (Wilfred Laurier), PhD (OISE Toronto)
    • Associate Professor, School of Social Work
    Cell:
    778-988-5117
    Office Number:
    Room 10-2550

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  • Peters, Heather
    RSW, BA (Sask), BSW (British Columbia), MSW (Carleton), PhD (UBC)
    • Associate Professor, School of Social Work
    Phone:
    250-991-7540
    Office Number:
    RCQ Room S228

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  • RSW, BA Hons, BSW (Laurentian), MA, PhD (Toronto)
    • Associate Professor, School of Social Work
    Phone:
    250-960-6643
    Office Number:
    Room 10-2556

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Professors Emeriti

Adjunct Faculty