About Olufunke Oba

MICRO-BIO

  • My research focuses on using innovative Afrocentric methods to understand Black youth educational outcomes and the roles of social workers

EXPERIENCE

  • Toronto Metropolitan University
    • Assistant Professor
    • Social Work
    • 99 Gerrard St. East
    • January 2020 to Present
  • Toronto Metropolitan University
    • Assistant Professor
    • Social Work
    • 99 Gerrard St. East
    • January 2020 to Present
  • Toronto Metropolitan University
    • Assistant Professor
    • Social Work
    • 99 Gerrard St. East
    • January 2020 to Present
  • Toronto Metropolitan University
    • Associate Professor
    • Social Work
    • 99 Gerrard St. East
    • January 2020 to Present
  • University of Regina
    • Assistant Professor
    • Social work
    • July 2016 to Present
  • University of Waterloo
    • Lecturer
    • Social work/SDS
    • April 2012 to Present
  • Wilfrid Laurier university
    • Practcum coordinator, Teaching assistant, sessional instructor
    • social wok
    • October 2010 to June 2016

EDUCATION

  • Wilfrid Laurier University
    • PhD
    • September 2012 to January 2018

    Dissertation on experiences of alienation among Black youth in Waterloo region

DISCIPLINES

  • Social Work

Interests

  • Social Justice

  • Education

  • Afrocentric Anti Black Racism Scholarship

  • Critical Race Theory

  • Anti Black Racism

  • Equity

  • Qualitative Research

  • Scholarship Of Teaching And Learning

  • Afrocentric Epistemology

Languages

  • English

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