 | Miglena Todorova email: miglena.todorova@utoronto.ca Department: Humanities, Social Sciences and Social Justice Education | |
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Academic History Ph.D., Post-nationalist American Studies, University of Minnesota, 2006 M.A., Political Science, University of Minnesota, 1999 B.A., American Studies, University of Minnesota, 1993 Research Overview Interdisciplinary and cross-national studies, critical race and whiteness studies, media and popular culture globalizations, identity formations, multiculturalism, feminist theory and practice Teaching Overview Undergraduate: Media and Globalization; Critical Reading and Writing; Perspectives in Multiculturalism; United States in International Perspective Graduate: Education and Popular Culture; Feminism and Post-structuralism; Social Relations in Culture; Theoretical Frameworks in Culture, Communication and Education; Critical Approaches to Studies in Education Representative Publications Publications “I Don’t Know My Color, but I Do Know My Politics,” in Hoku Aikau, Karla Erickson and Jennifer Pierce, eds. Feminist Waves, Feminist Generations: Life Stories from the Academy. Minnesota: University of Minnesota Press, 2007. “Imagining ‘In-between’ Peoples Across the Atlantic,” Journal of Historical Sociology, Vol. 19, No4, December 2006. “Dale Peterson’s Up from Bondage: The Literatures of Russian and African American Soul,” International Journal of Comparative American Studies, Vol. 1, March 2003. “Living Healthy in Toronto: Voices from the Margins,” Intohealth: Healthy Communities Partnership. Submitted to the Ontario Ministry of Health Promotion and Sports, published online at www.intohealth.ca, May 2011. Research Grants and ContractsMedia Projects “Living, Teaching and Learning with Race,” panel discussion CIUT 89.5 Toronto, broadcast on May 28, 2012; re-broadcast June 2, 2012. “Borderless Radio: The Politics of Canadian Cultures,” 2011-2012 (Funded by the Government of Canada, the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education, University of Toronto and the Bulgarian National Radio). http://bnr.bg/sites/hristobotev/Shows/Culture/Artefir/Pages/120523toronto.aspx “Student Lens: Show Them Your World!” 2009 (Funded by the Open Society Institute, Bulgaria/George Soros Foundation and the Fulbright Commission for Educational and Cultural Exchange, United States). “Sexuality in Popular Media: Conference for Media Practitioners” 2008 (Funded by the Bulgarian Ministry of Health, the Queer Bulgaria Foundation and the Bulgarian Council for Electronic Media). Honours and Awards David E. Hunt Award for Excellence in Graduate Education Nomination, Ontario Institute for Studies in Education, University of Toronto, 2012. Outstanding Graduate Instructor in Composition Award Nomination, Department of English Language and Literature, University of Minnesota, 2004. Other Information Radio Producer/Contributor, Area: Canadian and United States politics, culture and society, Bulgarian National Radio. |
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