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Faculty Leadership

The Office of Dean offers academic, administrative and community leadership in our Faculty, within York University and with various external stakeholders. Individual undergraduate and graduate programs within the Faculty are led by directors or coordinators.

Deans & Associate Deans

Philip Kelly

Philip Kelly

Associate Dean (Research, Graduate and Global Affairs)

Justin Podur

Justin Podur

Associate Dean (Teaching and Learning)

Program Directors

Abidin Kusno

Abidin Kusno

Director, Undergraduate Program

Alison Bain

Alison L Bain

Director, Graduate Program in Geography

Liette Gilbert

Director, Graduate Program in Environmental Studies

Coordinators

Mark Winfield

Mark Winfield

Coordinator, MES and MES/JD 

Laura Taylor

Laura Taylor

Coordinator, Planning Program

Cate Sandilands

Coordinator, PhD program in Environmental Studies

Lisa Myers

Coordinator,  Environmental Arts & Justice program

Joshua Thienpont

Coordinator, Environmental Science program 

Teresa Abbruzzese

Coordinator, Cities, Regions, Planning Program

Gregory Thiemann

Gregory Thiemann

Coordinator, Sustainable Environmental Management program

Peter Timmerman

Coordinator, Environmental Education Diploma

Lina Brand Correa

Coordinator, Business and Environment Diploma

Joseph Mensah

Coordinator, Global Geography program