Events
Thursday, September 3, 2020
Montreal Council of Women - General Meeting
MCW: Anti-Racism in Education
Time: 12:00pm
On September 3, 2020, our guest speaker Rola K. will address one of the most important issues in our society and worldwide: racism. In particular, she will speak about the pressing need for anti-racism initiatives in education.
About Our Speaker
Rola Koubeissy is a postdoctoral fellow at the Université du Québec à Montréal. She is also a lecturer at the Université de Montréal. She holds a PhD in Educational Psychology from Université de Montréal. Koubeissy is an external member at the Center for Refugee Studies at York University. Her interests and major publications focus on intercultural pedagogy, critical pedagogy, teachers’ practices in a multiethnic context, and socio-scholar integration of immigrant students.