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Pedro Daher

Contact Information Supervisor: Dr. Denise Ferreira da Silva Bio B.A., Journalism – Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio de Janeiro (PUC-Rio) (2013) Postgraduate in Literature, Art and Contemporary Thought M.A., Gender, Race, Sexuality and Social Justice, University of British Columbia (2018) Thesis: Finish the eulogy, Brazil: A call for the end of the subject Research I will […]

Chany Chea

Bio B.A., Double Major Political Science and Pacific & Asian Studies, University of Victoria 2007-2012 M.A., Gender, Race, Sexuality and Social Justice, UBC (2015) Thesis: Postmemory work in the Cambodian diaspora: Using the past to access the present Research Chany Chea’s research examines postmemory work on the Cambodian genocide produced by second generation Cambodian diaspora members […]

Kristi Carey

Contact Information Supervisor: Dr. Denise Ferreira da Silva Bio B.A., Educational Studies & Peace & Conflict Studies, Colgate University (2015) M.A., Gender, Race, Sexuality and Social Justice, UBC (2017) Thesis: Resistance in and of the university: Neoliberalism, empire, and student activist movements Research In a time of neoliberal global precarity that follows from perpetual war, flexible […]

Shruti Buddhavarapu

Contact Information Supervisor: Dr. Dina Al-Kassim / Dr. Judy Segal shrutirao1988@gmail.com Education B.A., English (Hons), Delhi University, India (2009) M.A., English Literature, Jawaharlal Nehru University, India (2011) M.A., Gender, Race, Sexuality and Social Justice, UBC (2017) Research Shruti’s intended area of research is in the field of health and rhetoric, when seen especially through the […]

Simone Bridgewater

Contact Information http://www.simonebridgewater.portfoliobox.me/ Education B.A., Honours in Communication, Media & Culture joint Publishing Media, Oxford Brookes University (2013) A.A., Sociology, The College of The Bahamas (2007) M.A., Gender, Race, Sexuality and Social Justice, UBC (2016) Research Simone is currently interested in exploring within Bahamian Canadian diasporic community’s the negotiation and performativity of the sexual identity […]

Iman Baobeid

Contact Information Supervisor: Dr. Ayesha Chaudhry / Dr. Dina Al-Kassim iman.baobeid@alumni.ubc.ca http://imanbaobeid.weebly.com/ https://twitter.com/iman9309 Bio B.A., Sociology and Law and Society, UBC (2015) M.A., Gender, Race, Sexuality and Social Justice, UBC (2017) Thesis: Engendering unification: Family law and women’s legal subjectivity in Southern Yemen Research My current research examines the intertwining of legal history and gender relations […]

Emmanuelle Andrews

Supervisor: Dr. Denise Ferreira da Silva Bio BA, Anthropology & Law, London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) (2015) MA, Gender, Race, Sexuality and Social Justice (UBC) (2017) Thesis: Reading the threat, imagining otherwise : Notting Hill Carnival, the London Riots and a global issue of blackness Research The interaction between race and British government […]

Noal Amir

Contact Information Supervisor: Dr. Leila Harris noal.amir@alumni.ubc.ca Education B.A., Environmental Studies, University of Colorado at Boulder (2013) M.A., Gender, Race, Sexuality and Social Justice, UBC (2017) Awards Boulder-Dushanbe Sister Cities Grant Lush Charity Pot Foundation Grant

GRSJ 500: Intersectional Issues in Social Justice and Equality Studies

A two-term seminar organized around the bi-weekly Wednesday Lecture Series, readings, discussions and faculty seminars. Required for first year MA and PhD students.