![]() | Angela Miles phone: (416) 978-0809 email: amiles@oise.utoronto.ca website: http://www.oise.utoronto.ca/depts/aecdcp/faculty/miles.html Department: Leadership, Higher and Adult Education | |
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Research Overview Dr. Miles' research interests include feminist theory, critical theory, social movements, globalization and local and global resistance, community education, organizing, development and change, and alternative development paradigms. Teaching Overview Dr. Miles has taught the following courses at OISE: AEC1104H Community Education and Organizing AEC1132 Special Topics in Women in Development and Community Transformation AEC1143H Introduction to Feminist Perspectives on Society and Education AEC3103H Teaching about Global and Social Issues AEC3181H Feminist Standpoints: Critical and Post-Structural Approaches AEC3119H Global Perspectives on Feminist Education, Community Development and Community Transformation Annual International Women’s Human Rights Education Institute (with Centre for Women’s Studies in Education) Professional Activities OISE Head, Centre for Women's Studies in Education (OISE) 2005-2009 [Associate Director] Member, Transformative Learning Centre (OISE) Member, Comparative International Development Education Program Co-ordinator, Dame Nita Barrow Distinguished Visitorship (OISE) EXTERNAL Vice-President, Editorial Board, Canadian Woman Studies Journal Past Co-Chair, Research Committee 32 "Women and Society" of the International Sociological Association Member, Canadian Research Institute for the Advancement of Women FOUNDING MEMBER: (International) Feminist Journals Network International Feminist Network for a Gift Economy Toronto Women for a Just and Healthy Planet, Feminist Party of Canada, Antigonish Women’s Association Representative Publications Selected Books:
2004 Feminist Politics, Activism and Vision: Local and Global Challenges, Inanna Publications and Zed Press. Edited Journal Special Issues 2006 Canadian Feminism in Action, special issue of Canadian Woman Studies, Vol. 25, No. 3 (Summer/Fall) 2004 Benefiting Women? Women’s Labour Rights, special issue of Canadian Woman Studies Vol.23, No.3,4 (Spring/Summer) (co-editor) Selected Articles in Books and Journals:
Miles, A. (2007). “Women’s Giving: Feminist Transformation and Human Welfare,” in Women and the Gift Economy: A Radically Different Worldview is Possibl, Inanna Press: 336-346 2006 Canadian Feminism in Action, special issue of Canadian Woman Studies, Vol. 25, No. 3 (Summer/Fall) 2004 Benefiting Women? Women’s Labour Rights, special issue of Canadian Woman Studies Vol.23, No.3,4 (Spring/Summer) (co-editor) Other InformationThe Centre for Women’s Studies in Education: http://www.oise.utoronto.ca/cwse/ The Transformative Learning Centre: http://tlc.oise.utoronto.ca/ Canadian Woman Studies Journal: http://www.yorku.ca/cwscf/ Gift Economy: http://www.gift-economy.com/index2.html |
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