 | Lauren Bialystok Assistant Professor phone: 416-978-0412 email: lauren.bialystok@utoronto.ca Department: Social Justice Education | |
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Research Overview My background is in philosophy and my interests include ethics and education, feminist philosophy, social and political philosophy, and women's health and sexuality. Currently I am working on social justice education in the liberal state and Ontario's new sex education curriculum. Academic History Ph.D. Philosophy, University of Toronto B.A. Philosophy and German, University of Pennsylvania Teaching Overview I teach topics in ethics and education. Courses include: Liberalism and its Critics Identity and Education Contemporary Ethical Issues in Education Applied Ethics in Higher Education Introduction to Philosophy of Education Gender and Education Research Grants and Contracts See "Touchy Subject: Sexuality Education in Ontario Schools" research website: https://laurenbialystok.wixsite.com/touchysubject 2016 Social Science and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) Insight Development Grant, “Touchy Subject: Investigating Aims and Values in Ontario’s Controversial 2015 Sex Education Update” 2013 Co-Investigator, Social Science and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) Standard Research Grant, “Teaching and Learning High School Philosophy in Ontario Schools” 2013 Connaught New Researcher Fellowship (University of Toronto) “Refining the Authenticity Discourse in Education” Honours and Awards 2018 OISE Distinguished Contributions to Teaching Fall 2015 Visiting Fellow, Centre for Ethics (University of Toronto) |
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