Himani Dhanot
Degree: M.A.
Year of Entry: 2025
Program: Adult Education and Community Development
Department of Leadership, Higher & Adult Education
Biography
Himani is a first-year MA student exploring how racialized, migrant, women and gender-diverse adults understand, practice, and connect through ecological care and environmental learning. They are interested in employing community-based, relational, and justice-oriented approaches that center diverse ways of knowing and multispecies connection in their work.
Degrees
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Master of Arts, Adult Education and Community Development, Collaborative Specialization in Environmental StudiesUniversity of Toronto – Ontario Institute for Studies in Education (OISE)
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Bachelor of Education, Intermediate/Senior – English and General SciencesOntario Tech University
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Bachelor of Health Sciences Honours, Health Sciences, Minor in English and Cultural StudiesMcMaster University
Research Interests
- environmental education and ecological care
- multispecies justice
- community-based learning
- racialized and diasporic perspectives
- feminist
- queer
- decolonial approaches