Faculty Associate
kjocso[at]yorku.ca
Associate Professor & Associate Dean Academic
Faculty of Education, York University
Research Keywords:
Youth cultural production; race and ethnic studies; digital media technologies; critical methodologies
Research Region(s):
Philippines
Research Diaspora(s):
Filipino Diaspora
Korina Jocson is Associate Professor of Digital Futures and Associate Dean Academic in the Faculty of Education at York University. Her scholarly interests include youth cultural studies, digital media technologies, race and ethnic studies in education, and critical methodologies.
She is the author of award-winning Youth Media Matters: Participatory Cultures and the editor of Cultural Transformations: Youth and Pedagogies of Possibility featuring a range of perspectives on youth's participation in civic-related practices in local and global contexts. In addition to journal articles and essays, she undertakes creative endeavours that consider writing, storying/kuwento, poetic inquiry and experimental media as part of her scholarship.
She holds a PhD in Education from UC Berkeley. A U.S.-Canada Fulbright Scholar, she served as Visiting Research Chair of Human Rights and Social Justice at the University of Ottawa.