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Biography / Academic Background
I received my PhD from the Centre for the Study of Religion at the University of Toronto in 1994.
In addition to teaching at Laurier, I have a private practice as a psychoanalyst in Toronto.
Research Interests / Ongoing Projects
My research interests are in the areas of psychology and religion, particularly psychoanalytic perspectives on religion, and grief, death and dying.
Selected Publications
- Baranowski, Ann (2014). “Otto Rank’s Notion of the Neurotic as the artiste manqué” in Understanding and Coping with Failure: Psychoanalytic Perspectives. New York: Routledge.
- Baranowski, Ann (2006). Review of Watching and Praying: Personality Transformation in Eighteenth-Century British Methodism by Keith Haartman. Amsterdam: Rodopi, 2004. Canadian Journal of Psychoanalysis, 14:358-361.
- Baranowski, Ann (1998). “A Psychological Comparison of Musical and Ritual Meaning.” Method and Theory in the Study of Religion. 10:3-29.
