November 7, 2022
Call for Abstracts for Black/African Feminisms Book!
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October 25, 2022
Dr. George Dei Named One of the 100 Most Influential Black Canadians
Dr. George Dei on being named one of the 100 Most Influential Black Canadians
October 12, 2022
Two new creative collections highlight Disability Studies double book launch
On Oct. 12, two professors in OISE's department of Social Justice Education are hosting a double book launch to celebrate the release of two unique books.
September 1, 2022
UofT students return to campus this Fall with opportunities for new experiences and connections.
June 15, 2022
Ceremony in the academy: Indigenous elder-in-residence, doctoral graduate reflects on their educational journey
Dr. Jacque/line Lavallee, 79, earned her Doctorate of Education this spring. Dr. Lavallee is OISE's elder-in-residence.
June 1, 2022
The Progress Pride flag flies over Varsity Stadium on the St. George campus to mark the start of Pride Month. Flags were also raised at U of T Mississauga and U of T Scarborough.
February 28, 2022
Video: OISE Black Faculty in Conversation reflect on the new Centre for Black Studies in Education
This year’s Black Faculty in Conversation convened with a new educational centre at the forefront of the conversation.
February 10, 2022
Hart House's inaugural Hip Hop Education Community Connector, Marcus Singleton, is doing what he loves most: engaging with students through hip hop.
February 1, 2022
Education as liberation: OISE’s new faculty member discusses her focus on Black and Francophone Studies
Dr. Amal Madibbo, who joined OISE in 2021 and has been appointed Founding Director of the Centre for Black Studies in Education.
February 1, 2022
Education as liberation: OISE’s new faculty member discusses her focus on Black and Francophone Studies
Dr. Amal Madibbo has lived a life deeply immersed in Black Studies.
Whether it was during her schooling-socialization as she grew up in Sudan, to her years of academic practice in Europe and North America, the newly arrived OISE faculty has lived the material and wants to bring new insight as she begins her time as associate professor at the department of social justice education.
“My engagement with Black Studies is a long process, a lengthy process, both as a student and as an educator that started since the early stages of my social upbringing,” said Dr. Madibbo, who returns to OISE, University of Toronto – where she completed her doctoral studies.
Whether it was during her schooling-socialization as she grew up in Sudan, to her years of academic practice in Europe and North America, the newly arrived OISE faculty has lived the material and wants to bring new insight as she begins her time as associate professor at the department of social justice education.
“My engagement with Black Studies is a long process, a lengthy process, both as a student and as an educator that started since the early stages of my social upbringing,” said Dr. Madibbo, who returns to OISE, University of Toronto – where she completed her doctoral studies.
March 17, 2021
The Centre for Global Disability Studies (CGDS) is a new research centre established in 2020 and housed at University of Toronto Scarborough.
February 3, 2021
‘It’s who I am’: Meet educator, storyteller and doctoral student Osholene Oshobugie
OISE doctoral student Osholene Oshobugie uses education as a tool to combat systemic racism and build resilience among young people of African descent.
