Dominique is Professor of History, where she teaches and researches the past of social policy, children’s rights, humanitarian aid, refugees, disability and technology.

As a CUASA member, she was Vice President from November 2021 to March 2023, before assuming the role of President. Prior to her term as VP, she was a member of Council for the Department of History for one year. Dominique has also been a CUASA representative on the Carleton University Joint Health and Safety Committee. She was President of the Canadian Historical Association from 2013 to 2015, member of the Board of the Canadian Federation of Social Sciences and Humanities (CFSSH) from 2012 to 2017.

Nadine Ijaz is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Law and Legal Studies, and Director of the Traditional, Complementary and Integrative Medicine Lab. Her research focuses on epistemic, evidentiary and governance issues related to non-conventional therapeutic systems and practices worldwide.

Devin is an Assistant Professor, Teaching Stream in the Sprott School of Business specializing in the fields of financial accounting and data analytics. He is a Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA, CA), and a Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE). He holds a Master of Accounting and Bachelor of Commerce from Carleton University. Apart from his teaching responsibilities, he actively contributes to CPA Canada’s evaluations team as an author and marker for the professional education program. Prior to joining the world of academia, he worked as a finance manager for Canada’s largest intellectual property law firm, in forensic accounting & fraud investigations for PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC), and as an auditor for PwC focusing on financial services, pensions, and non-profit organizations. Before assuming the role of Treasurer, Devin served as a member of CUASA’s Finance Committee and as the Instructor Representative on the Steering Committee.

Pierre (any pronouns) is a queer, disabled, non-binary, white settler Assistant Professor in the Department of Law and Legal Studies. Their research focuses on two broad areas—environmental law, particularly the marine environment, and trans justice—and their intersection manifested by the concept of queer ecology. Pierre is currently working on a project on the re-emergence of CHamoru (the Indigenous People of Guam) environmental law/governance and enhancing CHamoru self-determination. They are also working on a project seeking to uncovering the meaning of “trans justice” for the Two Spirit, trans, non-binary, and gender nonconforming community. Finally, they are studying what queer theory can teach us about human-animal relations. Before joining academia, Pierre was a practicing lawyer, and they remain a member of the Law Society of Ontario. They look forward to bringing their skills in action to improve the working conditions of Carleton’s faculty (professors and instructors) and librarians.

Mayurika Chakravorty (she/her) teaches in the Department of English and the Institute of Interdisciplinary Studies (Childhood and Youth Studies). Her research focuses on speculative fiction as a subversive genre of political expression, and more recently, she has been working on representations of childhood/girlhood that foreground children’s voices and their rights. She teaches courses on South Asian literature, postcolonial literature, diaspora literature, as well as on children’s knowledges, cultures, and representations. Mayurika has served on the CUASA Council and Steering since 2017 and is excited to serve again in the role of CUASA’s External Relations Officer. She believes in the collective power of unions to mobilise against inequitable and unfair policies while also advocating to bring positive change. In her role as the External Relations Officer, she aims to foster connections with allied and sister organizations and stand in solidarity to pursue matters of common interest and concern.

Anil is Associate Professor at the School of Public Policy and Administration. One facet of his research focusses on the role of political parties and labor unions in advancing socio-economic equity in the developing world. He has been an engaged member of CUASA, serving on a number of CUASA bodies, such as the CUASA Council, Collective Bargaining Committee, and the Negotiating Team. As Chair, Grievance Policy & Administration, he is dedicated to ensuring Carleton University remains a fair, welcoming, and caring workplace for all persons.

Brett Stevens has been a professor of mathematics at Carleton University since 2001. He has represented Mathematics and Statistics on CUASA Council for several terms. He was CUASA’s Salary and Benefits Officer from 2005-2006, Chief Negotiator from 2008-2011 and Chair, Internal Affairs from 2019-2020. He is interested in equity, secure employment, fairness and intellectual property/privacy rights in Universities.

Brian is an Associate Professor in the Department of English, the Institute for Comparative Studies in Literature, Art and Culture, and the Digital Humanities and Human-Computer Interaction programs. His scholarship focuses on new media and the history of utopian thought. As Chair of Internal Affairs, he is dedicated to ensuring fairness and collegiality in the workplace.

Stéfy (they/them/elle) is a white settler, non-binary, femme of centre (foc) and queer artist-scholar and Assistant Professor in the Bachelor of Media Production and Design at Carleton University on the unceded territories of the Algonquin nation. Their research examines research-creation as a way of thinking of surveillance, colonialism, and white settlerhood in so called Canada.

Stéfy is excited to continue working in labour activism, specifically in the context of equity and diversity. As a member of the Carleton University Trans Advocacy Group Operations Team (CTAG), they are attentive to the barriers that 2SLGBTQIA+ faculty, staff, and students face on campus and in their workplaces. Stéfy is also interested in expanding equity and diversity on our campus through our union capacities, more specifically during our upcoming year of bargaining. They look forward to working alongside other CUASA members to create a more welcoming and caring space for BIPOC folx, People of the Global Majority (PGM), queer, disabled persons, and any folx in the Carleton community who do not fit within heteronormative, ableist, colonial, and patriarchal structures of being in the world.

George Duimovich joins us as the Professional Librarian Representative from the MacOdrum Library where he works with the community to develop the library’s print and digital collections, mainly in the STEM as well as selected subject areas supporting Public Affairs. Originally starting his career as Head of Library Technology Services (formerly Systems), George has held several senior roles across most library departments working in teams with both CUASA and CUPE members. In addition to his career at Carleton since 2012, George previously worked in science-based libraries in the Federal government, and started his first career in public health policy and health advocacy initiatives in the non-profit sector. George’s previous association membership has included PIPSC as well as the IAM.