Add/Drop Period:
Fall 2025: August 27 - September 9
Winter 2026: January 5 - January 20In accordance with each advisor's meeting preferences, you may meet in person during office hours, join a Zoom drop-in meeting at the links provided under the advisor's name, or email for an appointment.
General Advising
DUS - Katherine Zien - Arts 355
January 5, 12:00-13:00, on Zoom
January 8, 12:00-13:00, on Zoom
January 12, 12:00-13:00, on Zoom
January 15, 12:00-13:00, on Zoom
and by appointment
Prof. Zien's Zoom meeting
Meeting ID: 843 0195 2878
Passcode: hithere
Honours - Sandeep Banerjee - Arts 320
sandeep.banerjee [at] mcgill.ca
12 January, 14:00-15:00
14 January, 14:00-15:00
19 January, 14:00-15:00
In-person (sign up for meeting)
Prof Sandeep's sign-up sheet
Joint Honours - Yael Halevi-Wise - Leacock 831
yael.haleviwise [at] mcgill.ca
January 5, 11:45-12:45
January 7, 11:45-12:45
January 12, 11:45-12:45
In-person drop-in
Cultural Studies
Amber Rose Johnson - Arts 120
amberrose.johnson [at] mcgill.ca
January 7, 13:00-15:00, Zoom drop-in
January 8, 10:00-12:00, in-person drop-in
January 14, 13:00-15:00, Zoom drop-in
January 15, 10:00-12:00, in-person drop-in
Derek Nystrom - Arts 250
derek.nystrom [at] mcgill.ca
January 6, 11:00-12:00, in person*
January 7, 10:00-11:30, Zoom drop-in
January 9, 11:30-13:00, in person*
January 13, 11:00-12:00, in person*
January 14, 10:00-11:30, Zoom drop-in
January 16, 11:30-13:00, in person*
January 20, 11:00-12:00, in person*
*Sign up for in-person meetings on Prof. Nystrom's office door
Ara Osterweil - Arts 205
ara.osterweil [at] mcgill.ca
(and World Cinemas)
January 6, 16:15-17:15, in-person drop-in
January 7, 9:00-11:00, Zoom drop-in
January 14, 10:00-12:00, Zoom drop-in
Prof. Osterweil's Zoom meeting
Trevor Ponech - Arts 245
trevor.ponech [at] mcgill.ca
January 7, 13:00-15:00
January 14, 14:00-15:00
In-person drop-in
Ned Schantz - Arts 360
ned.schantz [at] mcgill.ca
January 12, 16:00-17:00, online
(email for appointment)
January 14, 15:00-17:00, in-person drop-in
Alanna Thain - Arts 25
alanna.thain [at] mcgill.ca
January 8, 13:00-14:00
January 13, 16:00-17:00
January 15, 13:00-14:00
In-person drop-in
Drama & Theatre
Sean Carney - Arts 240
sean.carney [at] mcgill.ca
January 9, 11:30-15:00
In-person drop-in
Amber Rose Johnson - Arts 120
amberrose.johnson [at] mcgill.ca
January 7, 13:00-15:00, Zoom drop-in
January 8, 10:00-12:00, in-person drop-in
January 14, 13:00-15:00, Zoom drop-in
January 15, 10:00-12:00, in-person drop-in
Fiona Ritchie - Arts 325
fiona.ritchie [at] mcgill.ca
January 6, 13:00-14:00, Zoom drop-in
January 12, 11.00-12.00, in person or Zoom drop-in
January 15, 14:30-15:30, in person or Zoom drop-in
Katherine Zien - Arts 355
katherine.zien [at] mcgill.ca
TBA
Literature
Sandeep Banerjee - Arts 320
sandeep.banerjee [at] mcgill.ca
12 January, 14:00-15:00
14 January, 14:00-15:00
19 January, 14:00-15:00
In-person (sign up for meeting)
Prof Sandeep's sign-up sheet
Antje Elisa Chan - Arts 130
antje.chan [at] mcgill.ca
January 8, 12:00-13:00
January 9, 12:00-13:00
January 12, 14:00-15:00
January 15, 12:00-13:00
January 16, 12:00-13:00
In-person drop-in
Wes Folkerth - Arts 140-A
wes.folkerth [at] McGill.Ca
TBA
Yael Halevi-Wise - Leacock 831
yael.haleviwise [at] mcgill.ca
January 5, 11:45-12:45
January 7, 11:45-12:45
January 12, 11:45-12:45
In-person drop-in
David Hensley - Arts 342
david.hensley [at] mcgill.ca
TBA
Maggie Kilgour - Arts 312
maggie.kilgour [at] mcgill.ca
January 7, 13:00-15:00
January 14, 13:00-15:00
In-person drop-in
Robert Lecker - Arts 335
robert.lecker [at] mcgill.ca
January 5, 9:00-10:30
January 12, 9:00-10:30
In-person drop-in
Alexander Manshel - Arts 390
alexander.manshel [at] mcgill.ca
January 5, 11:00-12:00
January 6, 14:30-15:30
January 16, 11:00-12:00
Please email in advance for appointment
Carmen Faye Mathes - Arts 135A
carmen.mathes [at] mcgill.ca
January 13, 16:00-17:00
January 15, 16:00-17:00
January 16, 16:00-17:00
In-person drop-in
Michael Van Dussen - Arts 380
michael.vandussen [at] mcgill.ca
January 8, 14:00-15:30
January 13, 14:00-15:30
In-person drop-in
In supplement to the formal advising schedule, the Department of English Student Association is offering advising sessions with DESA executives. DESA does not provide formal advising, but the executives can provide guidance and share their experiences and knowledge. Advising takes place in Arts 305; no appointments are necessary. Stay tuned for DESA's office schedule.