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SESE Community of Teachers 

TEACHING FACULTY

Name and Contact Details
Teaching Emphasis                                 
 
     
CANNON, Martin, PhD(York)
Assistant Professor
Voice: 416-978-0403
Fax: 416.926.4751
Office: OISE/UT, 12-218
History of the Indian Act and Indian policy; racism and gender inequality; colonialism and decolonization; indigenous knowledge in education; social structure and change
 
More on Professor Cannon at:  http://blog.fedcan.ca/2011/05/17/changing-the-subject-in-teacher-education-indigenous-diasporic-and-settler-colonial-relations/
PhD (Ohio State)
Assistant Professor
Phone: 416.978.0462
Fax: 416.926.4751
Office: OISE/UT 12-246
Empire, transnationalization and diaspora; race, gender and sexuality; history and theory
 
(Toronto), Professor
E-mail: kari.dehli@utoronto.ca 
Voice: 416.978.0506
Fax: 416.926.4751
Office: OISE/UT, 12-230
Feminist studies of knowledge and education; historical sociology; cultural studies and communications; social and political thought; government, power, politics and subjectivity
 
PhD (Toronto), Professor 
Cross-appointed to the Department of Anthropology
University of Toronto
E-mail: george.dei@utoronto.ca
Voice: 416.978.0460
Fax: 416.926.4751
Office: OISE/UT, 12-242
Anti-racism and domination studies; sociology of race and ethnicity; international development; indigenous knowledges; political ecology; ethnography; and anti-colonial thought
 
FARMER, Diane, Ph.D. (Toulouse),
Assistant Professor in SESE,
Chair Le Centre de recherches en éducation franco-ontarienne (CRÉFO)
Voice: 416. 978.1978
Fax: 416.926.4714
Office: OISE/UT 6-106
Sociology of education; children,
youth and schooling; ethnographic
school-based research; sociology of childhood; inequities in education; Francophone Studies; French-
Language minority schools and
immigration; Francophone immigration;
school, family and community relations
 
 
HELLER, Monica, Ph.D. (Berkeley at California), Professor in SESE
Co-Chair of Chair Le Centre de recherches en éducation franco-ontarienne (CRÉFO)
Voice: 416.978.1987
Fax: 416.926.4714
Office: OISE/UT 6-107
Franco-Ontario studies; linguistic anthropology of education; language, social inequality and social difference; sociology of language
 
OLSON, Paul, M.A. (Princeton) Associate Professor
Voice: 416. 978.0604
Fax: 416.926.4751
Office: OISE/UT 12-270
Aboriginal education; anti-racism, global and international education, criminology; social psychology; socialization; symbolic interactionism; quantitative and qualitative methods; political sociology; theory, bilingual education; computer implementation; comparative education
 
RAZACK, Sherene H., Ph.D. (Toronto), Professor
Voice: 416. 978.0177
Fax: 416.926.4751
Office: OISE/UT 12-266
Office Hours: By Appointment
Critical race studies; feminism, human rights; law; aboriginal issues, violence
 
SAWCHUK, Peter, Ph.D. (Toronto), Associate professor
Voice: 416. 978.0608
Fax: 416.926.4751
Office: OISE/UT 12-262, 12-204
See Dr. Sawchuk's homepage and the Centre for Studies in Education and Work website for more details
Workplace learning; trace union studies; technology and work; adult learning theory; cognition and communication at work; cultural historical activity theory; Marxist theory
 
TITCHKOSKY, Tanya Ph,D. (York), Associate Professor, 
Associate Chair and Graduate Coordinator
Voice: 416. 978.0451
Fax: 416.926.4751
Office: OISE/UT 12-236
Disability Studies; interpretive methods of social inquiry; feminist and phenomenological theories of the body; sociology of knowledge; contemporary social theory; the meaning of access

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WALCOTT, Rinaldo, Ph.D. (Toronto)
Associate Professor and Chair
Voice: 416. 978.0400
Fax: 416.926.4751
Office: OISE/UT 12-252
Black Diaspora Cultural Studies
 
WANE, Njoki Nathani, Ph.D. (Toronto)
Associate Professor,
Director of Centre for Integrative Anti-racism Studies (CIARS) and
Director of OISE Teaching Support Office (OTSO)
Voice: 416. 978.0446
Fax: 416.926.4751
Office: OISE/UT 12-232
Gender, colonialism and development; indigenous knowledge practices; black feminism; anti-racist education
 
 
ZORIC, Terezia, M.A., (Toronto)
Sr. Lecturer
Voice: 416. 978.1158
Fax: 416.926.4751
Office: OISE/UT 6-117
School policy; social diversity; equity; teacher education and citizenship
 

 

CLTA Appointed Faculty

Name and Contact Details
Teaching Emphasis                                 
 
FENG, Lingqin, PhD (Toronto)
E-mail:  lingqin.feng@utoronto.ca
Fax:  416-926-4751
Office:  SESE/OISE, 12th floor
School and Community  
MICHALKO, Rod, Ph.D. (UBC),
Lecturer, New College, & Adjunct Professor, Critical Disability Studies, School of Health Management & Policy, York University, Honorary Research Associate, School of Graduate Studies, University of New Brunswick
Voice: 416.978.0426
Fax: 416.926.4714
Office: SESE/OISE, Rm 12-229
Disability studies; disability as socio-political perspective; social theory; social theories of the body
 

TODOROVA, Miglena, PhD
E-mail:  todorova.miglena.s@gmail.com
Fax:  416.926.4751
Office:  SESE/OISE, 12th floor

   
 
 
SESSIONAL LECTURERS 2010-2011

Name and Contact Details
Teaching Emphasis
 
ASGHARADEH, Alireza, PhD (Toronto)
Voice: 416. 978.1158
Fax: 416.926.4751
Office: SESE/OISE 12-228
 
Social Inequities in Education, Theoretical Implications
CAMPBELL, Mark, PhD (Toronto)
E-mail:  mark.campbell@utoronto.ca
Fax:  416.926.4751
Office:  SESE/OISE, 12th floor
Education and Popular Culture, including film, digital media, musical performances, children's literature, social media and television
NAGAYAMA, Chikako, PhD (Toronto)
Voice: 416. 978.0447
Fax: 416.926.4751
Office: SESE/OISE 12-234
Social Relations of Cultural Production in Education
CRICHLOW, Wesley, PhD (Toronto)
Tel:  905-721-8668, 2651
Fax: 416.926.4751
Office: SESE/OISE 12-234
Environmental Sustainability & Social Justice
FENG, Lingqin, PhD (Toronto)
E-mail:  lingqin.feng@utoronto.ca
Fax:  416-926-4751
Office:  SESE/OISE, 12th floor
School and Community
KEMPF, Arlo, PhD (Toronto)
E-mail:  arlo.kempf@utoronto.ca
Fax:  416.926.4751
Office:  SESE/OISE, 12th floor
Education and Work: migration, race, political economy and international/global perspectives
LORDAN, Meredith, PhD (Toronto)
E-mail: meredith.lordan@alumni.utoronto.ca
Fax:  416.926.4751
Office:  SESE/OISE, 12th floor
Sociology - Race and Ethnicity
NGOUEM, Alain Claude, PhD (Germany)
E-mail:  alain.ngouem@utoronto.ca
Fax:  416-926-4751
Tel:  416-978-1994
Office:  CREFO/OISE, Rm 6-110
Immigration, race, et ethnicite au sein de la francophonie
NEEGAN, Erica, PhD (Toronto)
Voice: 416. 978.0447
Fax: 416.926.4751
Office: SESE/OISE 12-234
Black Feminist Thought
RICHARDS, Elizabeth, PhD (Toronto)
E-mail:  eliza.richards@utoronto.ca
Fax:  416.926.4751
Office:   SESE/OISE, 12th floor
Women, Diversity and the Educational System: macro and micro-levels of schooling in gender, class, race and disability issues

TALEB, Kehra, PhD
Cross-appointed in Le Centre de recherches en éducation franco-ontarienne (CRÉFO)
E-mail: kira.taleb@gmail.com
Fax: 416.926.4714
Office: SESE/OISE 6-101

L'Ecole Et LA Communaute

En Francais, sur place et a distance
VALIANI, Salimah, PhD (Ottawa)
Voice: 416. 978.0447
Fax: 416.926.4751
Office: SESE/OISE 12-234
Globalization, Transnationality, Feminist Perspectives, Migration and Work and Learning

 

Cross-appointed Associated Faculty

Name and Contact Details
Teaching Emphasis
ALEXANDER, Jacqui PhD (Tufts)
Professor
Cross-appointed from the Institute for Women’s Studies and Gender Studies, New College, university of Toronto
 
Gendered cosmologies of the African diaspora; queer theory, race and political economy; sexual citizenship and the state; transnational feminism
BICKMORE, Kathy PhD (Stanford)
Associate Professor
Cross-appointed from the Department of Curriculum, Teaching and Learning
School programming and curriculum/ teaching for conflict (resolution); peacebuilding; democratization/ citizenship; controversial issues; gender/sexuality and ethnocultural equity; international and comparative education
GASKELL, Jane, EDD (Harvard)
Dean, OISE/UT and Professor, Cross-appointed to SESE and Theory and Policy Studies in Education
 
Sociology of education; educational policy; feminist theory; education and the workplace; approaches to poverty and diversity in public schooling
GEORGIS, Dina, PhD
Assistant Professor
Diaspora, cultural memory and history; new postcolonialities; psychoanalysis; story and narrative; queer studies; war and conflict, racialized masculinities; diasporic Arab cultural production
HARRISON, Deborah, PhD (York)
Professor (ret’d) and Adjunct Professor of Sociology, University of New Brunswick (Fredericton)
 
E-mail: harrison@unb.ca
Gender and militarism, military families; violence against women; institutional ethnography

ISKE-BARNES, Judy, PhD (Alberta)
 
 
NESTEL, Sheryl, PhD (Toronto)
Lecturer in SESE and Co-ordinator, OISE Teaching Support Office (OTSO).
Voice: 416.978.1311
Fax: 416.926.4770
Office: Dean’s Office, Rm 12-103
Race and racism, equity and equity education in the health professions and contemporary Jewish identities.
NG, Roxana , PhD (Toronto), 
Professor
Cross-appointed from Adult Education and Counseling Psychology and Theory and Policy Studies in Education
Tel:  416-978-0797,  Fax:  416-926-4749
Office:  Rm. 7-183, 7th floor, OISE
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THOMAS-LONG, Roslyn, PhD (Toronto), Lecturer, Cross-appointed from the University of Toronto Transitional Year ProgramE-mail: rothomas@oise.utoronto.ca
Educational Access; equity; people development; community engagement
TROTZ, Alissa, PhD (Cambridge)
Cross-appointed from Gender Studies and Women’s Studies
Migratory circuits and
diasporic identities;
feminism and transnationa-

lity; Caribbean studies

 
  
PROFESSOR EMERITUS/RETIRED

Name
Teaching Emphasis
SANDRA ACKER, PhD (Chicago),Professor, Cross-appointed, Higher Education Group, Theory and Policy Studies
Email:
sandra.acker@utoronto.ca
Voice: 416.978.0425,  Fax: 416.926.4751
Office: OISE/UT, 12-228
Gender and education; work, cultures, and careers of teachers and academics; teacher education; sociology of education; higher education; academic tenure policies and practices
PhD (Duke), Professor
Cross-appointed to UT/Department of Sociology
Email: margrit.eichler@utoronto.ca 
Voice: 416. 978.0593, Fax: 416.926.4751
Office: OISE/UT 12-268
Family policy; gender-based analysis, integrative inequality analysis; women’s studies; feminist eco-sociology
FULLAN, Michael, Ph.D. (Toronto)
 
 
HARVEY, Edward, PhD (Princeton),
Professor Emeritus
 
Studies of educational systems and the labour market; applied social research and policy analysis;
employment equity.
LENSKYJ, Helen BA (Toronto), MA (Toronto), Ph.D. (Toronto)
Gender issues in sport; fitness and leisure; feminist pedagogy; health, sexaulity and sex education; feminist studies; Olympic Industry critique
LIVINGSTONE, David W., PhD (John Hopkins), Professor Emeritus
Department of Sociology & Equity Studies in Education, Canada Research Chair in Lifelong Learning and Work,
Centre for the Study of Education and Work, WALL Research Network
Fax: 416.926.4751, Office: OISE/UT 12-260
Political economy and education; class analysis; learning and work; ideologies and consciousness; alternative futures
PIERSON, Ruth Roach PhD (Yale)
Professor Emeritus
Jointly appointed to the Department of Theory and Policy Studies
Race, class, and gender in historical sociology; women and colonialism, imperialism, and
nationalism; feminist studies in education
SIMON, Roger I.,  PhD (Yale),
Professor Emeritus
Voice: 416. 978.0445
Fax: 416.926.4751
Office: OISE/UT 12-230
Culture and communications; social and political thought; formation of historical consciousness; remembrance and learning; representations of mass violence and social suffering in video, film, literature, art and new media; holocaust and genocide education; museum studies
ROCKHILL, Kathleen PhD (Berkeley)
Professor
Feminist, postmodern and cultural studies; theories as applied to the study of disability, race and sexuality; qualitative and autobiographically-based inquiry
SMITH, Dorothy E., PhD (Berkeley)
Professor Emeritus
Jointly appointed to the
E-mail: dsmith@oise.utoronto.ca
Feminist studies in sociology; the social organization of knowledge; Marxist sociology.
 

 
2009-2010 SESSIONAL LECTURERS

Name and Contact Details
Teaching Emphasis

HAYES, David, PhD (Toronto)
E-mail: davidhayes@sympatico.ca
Voice: 416. 978.1158
Fax: 416.926.4751
Office: OISE/UT 12-228

 

NEEGAN, Erica, PhD (Toronto)
E-mail: erica.neegan@utoronto.ca
Fax: 416.926.4751
Office: OISE/UT 12th floor

Black Feminist Thought

NGOUEM, Alain, PhD
Cross-appointed in Le Centre de recherches en éducation franco-ontarienne (CRÉFO)

 

RIVIERE, Dominique, PhD
Cross-appointed in Curriculum Teaching and Learning/Centre for Urban Schooling
Fax: 416.926.4751
Office: OISE/UT 12-228

Research and Intervention Projects in Urban Education

RICHARDS, Elisabeth, EdD (Toronto)
E-mail: eliza.richards@utoronto.ca
Voice: 416. 978.1158
Fax: 416.926.4751
Office: OISE/UT 12-228

 

SZTAINBOK, Vannina, PhD (Toronto)
E-mail: vsztainboik@oise.utoronto.ca
Voice: 416.654.6484
Fax: 416.926.4751
Office: OISE/UT 12-228

Marginality

TALEB, Kehra, PhD
Cross-appointed in Le Centre de recherches en éducation franco-ontarienne (CRÉFO)