Getting To Know Dr. Nombuso Dlamini
Known for her studies examining youth negotiations of identity in new urban environments, Nombuso Dlamini is the inaugural Jean Augustine Chair in Education in the New Urban Environment. Dlamini is also the author of Youth and Identity Politics (2005) and the editor of New Directions in African Education (2008); her youth-focused research asks questions about how global youths' sojourner lives generate valuable social capital that reconfigures the local urban spaces while also resulting in new complexities of educating unfamiliar 'others.'
Since completing her doctoral studies, Dlamini has taught at the University of Pretoria, South Africa; Mount Saint Vincent University, Halifax, Nova Scotia; and the University of Windsor, Ontario, where she held the position of Research Leadership Chair. In January 2010, she joined York University, Ontario...
Research Projects
#Youth in Politics
Since the last report of July 24, Youth in Politics (#YiP) continued dialogue with teachers and students about making civics teaching and learning more experientially. We planned for and successfully implemented two out four Summer Institutes in Ottawa and Windsor. For the Summer Institutes we recruited 95 students and we were successful to collect 86 consent forms. From these Institutes there were ten proposed youth-led community projects...
#TBD
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