Paul Martin takes over as new Director of Canadian Studies
On July 1, 2006, Paul Martin became the new Director of the Canadian Studies Program at the University of Vermont. Replacing André Senécal, who served as Director for nine years, Martin becomes only the fourth Director in the program's 42 year history.
An Assistant Professor in the Department of English, Martin hails from Edmonton, Alberta and moved to Vermont in the fall of 2003. He teaches courses on Canadian literature, postcolonial literature, and literary theory. For the past two years, he has also offered a freshman TAP seminar on Canadian culture.