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Lorry-Ann Austin
Chair, Associate Teaching Professor
Education and Social Work
Social Work and Human Service
Summary
Ms. Austin's research explores the nexus of media, education and politics in the reproduction of oppressive social and cultural practice. She aims to transform these practices through promotion of policy change and the development of critical pedagogy that extends to critical media literacy.
Expertise, interests and research
Education Elections/Public Opinions/Party Politics Equity Government/Democracy Human Relationships Human Rights Journalism/Media Studies
Languages
English
