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Associate Professor & Chair of Jewish Studies | McGill University
I was born in Israel in 1965 and grew up in Mexico. My BA in English Literature is from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. I then went on to do graduate work in English and Comparative Literature at Georgetown and Princeton University (PhD 1996). I have been teaching at McGill University since 2001 with a joint appointment in the departments of English and Jewish Studies. I live with my mathematician husband and our four children in Montreal.
https://www.mcgill.ca/jewishstudies/faculty/haleviwise
PhD Candidate and Researcher, Geography and Urban Studies | Concordia University
gentrification, tech-led gentrification, whiteness, racism, systemic racism, diversity, cities, urban centres, tech
Associate Professor, Department of Political Science (cross-appointed to the Department of Geography) | Memorial University of Newfoundland and Labrador & Senior Associate, International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD)
Climate emergency, climate crisis, environmental politics, environmental policy, politics and policy of climate change, oil and gas, fossil fuels
Chief Instigator | Frank Reactions
Customer Experience in the Digital Era, & Women in the Workplace // L'experience client, service à la clientèle, & Femmes au travail
Assistant Professor, Department of Political Science | University of Guelph
Professor Andrea Paras specialises in the ethics of international humanitarianism, with a special interest in religion and politics.