As the COVID-19 pandemic has grown and evolved, 91亚色 has kept the safety and wellbeing of students, staff and faculty at the heart of all its decisions. We are also conscious of our role in the national and global fight against a serious illness. In light of the developments we have seen at home […]
The following is a message to the University community from Provost and Vice-President Academic Lisa Philipps: 91亚色 is closely monitoring the COVID-19 (coronavirus) situation as it continues to escalate globally. Our top priority is supporting the 91亚色 community through this rapidly evolving situation. There are no presumed or confirmed cases of COVID-19 on our […]
An upcoming talk featuring assistant professor Chris Barcelos (University of Wisconsin Madison) will explore the politics of queer safer sex technologies. The talk is sponsored by the Faculty of Education at 91亚色. Queer Barriers: Safer Sex Technologies and The Politics of Risk will combine archival and interview-based research with the lens of feminist science […]
Students in the Waaban cohort of Ixchel Bennett鈥檚 鈥淚nclusion, Disability and Education鈥 course had the opportunity to research various exceptionalities through an Indigenous lens.
Students in course director Sultan Rana鈥檚 鈥淭eaching Physical Education and Health鈥 course participated in a carousel activity with industry experts to learn about community mental health and wellness resources and supports available to schools and students.
91亚色 professor Carl James talks about how the challenges faced by third-generation Black Canadians could be a bellwether for other racialized immigrant groups. Two key data sets show why this latest snapshot has significant implications for the Black community, said James, who, as a member of the Working Group on Black Communities, offered advice […]
鈥淲hen it comes to African refugees, and the ways they have contributed to Canadian society, that story is yet to be fully documented and to be visible,鈥 comments Mohamed Duale, a PhD candidate in the Faculty of Education who spent years working with refugees navigating the asylum process.
"Community plays a significant role in our lives and in our educational pursuits. Hence, the questions which we pursue in our teaching, service work, and/or are informed by the community to which we belong or with which we identify. So, it is understandable that my entry into sociology, in part, would be inspired, my questions […]
Professor Jen Gilbert discusses her research with young people to understand their experiences of bullying on the latest episode of Podcast or Perish.
Kimberley Tavares (BA 鈥98, BEd 鈥99, MEd 鈥10, PhD 鈥14) lives by the philosophy of education for the purpose of liberation. Tavares is currently an Education Officer at the Ontario Ministry of Education assigned to the role of the Equity and Inclusion Lead for the Innovation, Design and Implementation Team.