After completing her BA in Economics at the National University of Colombia, Dr Lina Brand Correa was left unsatisfied with the approaches of mainstream economics to environmental problems in general, and the understanding of the role of energy in society in particular. She decided to pursue an MSc in Ecological Economics at the University of […]
Dr. Muna-Udbi Abdulkadir Ali joined the Faculty of Environment & Urban Change, specializing in the field of Black Studies in Geography and Environment, as an Assistant Professor in 2021. Prior to joining the Faculty, she had completed her Ph.D. at the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education (OISE), University of Toronto. Her research interests cover […]
Andrew Zealley holds a PhD from the Faculty of Environmental and Urban Change. His research engages with HIV and AIDS, queer identity, the body, and notions of self-risk-taking. He previously completed an MFA in Interdisciplinary Studies at OCAD University and is a recipient of a SSHRC Doctoral Fellowship for his research project “Risky Beeswax: Artistic Responses to the […]
Food insecurity has been a pervasive issue with varied manifestations among different communities, people and regions. Prince Rupert is a remote coastal town in Northern BC, located on Coast Ts’msyen Territory with a population of approximately 12,000, 50% of whom identify as Indigenous (Ahmed 2018). The people of Metlakatla First Nation are descendants of the Nine […]
Since 2007, Maureen Owino has been an active organizer and advocate for immigrants, refugees, women, and youth with HIV/AIDS in Toronto. She has been an active volunteer in many organizations including board membership of the Black Coalition for AIDS Prevention (Black CAP), Ontario HIV Treatment Network (OHTN), HIV Legal Clinic of Ontario (HALCO) and a […]
Associate Professor Business and Environment Diploma Coordinator Credentials PhD in Earth and Environment, University of LeedsMSc in Ecological Economics (distinction), University of EdinburghBA in Economics, National University of Colombia, Medellín Campus Research Keywords Ecological Economics; Degrowth; Energy Poverty; Wellbeing; Demand and Consumption; Participation and Democracy; EROI (Energy Return on energy Invested). Graduate Supervision I supervise […]
Assistant Professor Credentials PhD, Curriculum & Pedagogy , OISE, University of TorontoMA, Sociology , York UniversityBA (Honours), Gender & Women’s Studies and Canadian Studies , Trent University Research Keywords Black Studies, Black geographies, Black feminist theories and methods, critical refugee studies, higher education studies, critical pedagogy, popular education, environmental justice, public policy, and surveillance studies. Contact Information 4700 […]
Professor Credentials PhD Development Sociology, Cornell UniversityMS Communication, Cornell UniversityBA (Combined Honours) History and Political Science, University of Alberta Research Keywords Political Economy of Development, Global Financialization, and Regional/Agrarian Change. Graduate Supervision I supervise students in the graduate programs in Environmental Studies, Geography and Politics. Contact Information 4700 Keele StreetToronto, ON M3J 1P3 416 736 […]
Professor Credentials PhD Physical Geography-Arctic Hydrology, McMaster UniversityMsc Physical Geography-Hydrology, University of TorontoBSc (Honours) Geography and Biology, University of Toronto Research Keywords Arctic Hydrology; Hydrology Of Extreme Environments; Snow Hydrology; Arctic Slope Hydrology. Contact Information 4700 Keele StreetToronto, ON M3J 1P3 416 736 2100 klyoung@yorku.ca Research Interests My research and teaching since my time at York U reflect […]