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SJE MEd student Carissa Fobes and Professor Amal Madibbo have participated in the Summer Institute for Oral History and Feminist Ethics which was held in Ottawa from August 10 – 14, 2026.

Dr. Tanya Titchkosky shares memories of her and Dr. Rod Michalko's 38 years of life together and reflects on grief, blindness, death, and what it means to continue.

Dr. Devon Healey’s ballet, Newborn Giants, in collaboration with Robert Binet, making its North American premier this October at Fall for Dance North Festival in Toronto

Newborn Giants casts the dancers as superheroes of sensitivity. There is a tension between what is seen and what is heard that invites your imagination to colour outside the lines. This ballet is developed by choreographer Robert Binet in collaboration with blind theatre artist and disability scholar Dr. Devon Healey.

The Department of Social Justice Education (SJE) welcomed new and returning students at the beginning of the Fall 2026 term with an afternoon of introductions, information sharing, and community-building.

Four SJE faculty members celebrate new articles and book chapters in 2026.

On September 30, 2026, the panel “Canadian Context of Critical AI Literacy in Education” brought together leading experts in education, critical media studies, and AI literacies for a timely conversation about Canada’s educational landscape in the era of AI.

Your posts and gifts are a testimony to Dr. Rod Michalko’s awesome engagement with us all.

SJE put its best foot forward at the OISE Virtual Fall Open House, showcasing the department as a welcoming, engaging, and exciting place for graduate studies.

After Orientation Day, the SJE Department hosted another warm, welcoming event on September 23 to bring the SJE community together after the summer.

Congratulations to Natasha Shokri on winning the Teaching Assistants’ Training Program (TATP) BIPOC Teaching Assistant Teaching Excellence Award!

Social Justice Education SJE Doctoral Student Saša Rajšić has received funding from The Danish Arts Foundation's Committee for Visual Arts.