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Dr. Brenton Dickieson
Signum MA Faculty • SPACE Preceptor
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A Pilgrim in Narnia
Brenton Dickieson (PhD, University of Chester) is an Assistant Professor of Arts at the University of Prince Edward Island, where he is the Coordinator of the Bachelor of Integrated Studies and University Studies programs, and is a founding member of the Curiosity and Inquiry Research and Collaboration Lab (CIRCL). He is also a faculty coach, lecturer, and preceptor in the MA program at Signum University. Brenton curates the Inklings-focused literature and culture blog, www.aPilgrimInNarnia.com, and produces and hosts the MaudCast: The Official Podcast of the Lucy Maud Montgomery Institute. He lives in the near-fantastical land of Prince Edward Island with his wife, Kerry, a superstar kindergarten teacher, and son, Nicolas Riel, a songwriter and critic.
Areas of Expertise
- Archival Research
- Arthurian Literature
- British Literature
- Canada
- Children’s Literature
- Composition
- Crafting
- Creative Writing
- CS Lewis
- Digital Humanities
- Fairy Tales
- Fantasy
- JRR Tolkien
- Lucy Maud Montgomery
- Magic
- Modernism
- Owen Barfield
- Poetry
- Romanticism
- Science Fiction
- Speculative Fiction
- The Inklings
- The Middle Ages
- Women's Studies
- Worldbuilding
- Young Adult Fiction