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Danielle Kwan-Lafond is an accomplished academic and community leader with extensive experience in education and program development. Currently serving as an Assistant Professor in the Teaching Stream at the University of Toronto Scarborough since July 2020, Kwan-Lafond has also held the position of Vanier Canada Graduate Scholar at the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council since April 2011. In addition to these roles, Kwan-Lafond has been the Program Director at Drum Artz Studio and Community Centre and Drum Artz Canada since 2008 and co-founded Para el Mundo (PaM) Canada in April 2005, where Kwan-Lafond works as a Volunteer Program Liaison. Previous roles include professorships at Centennial College and leadership as the President of the Board of Directors at CommunityForward. Kwan-Lafond's academic background includes a Master of Education in Sociology and Equity Studies in Education from the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education of the University of Toronto and a Bachelor of Social Work from Ryerson University. Research interests encompass youth studies, sociology of education, and political economy.
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The Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC) is the federal research funding agency that promotes and supports postsecondary-based research and training in the humanities and social sciences. By focusing on developing Talent, generating Insights and forging Connections across campuses and communities, SSHRC strategically supports world-leading initiatives that reflect a commitment to ensuring a better future for Canada and the world. Created by an act of Canada’s Parliament in 1977, SSHRC reports to Parliament through the Minister of Industry. Terms of use: http://www.sshrc-crsh.gc.ca/notices-avis/social_media-medias_sociaux-eng.aspx#linkedin ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Le Conseil de recherches en sciences humaines (CRSH) est l’organisme subventionnaire fédéral qui encourage et appuie la recherche et la formation universitaires dans le domaine des sciences humaines. En mettant l’accent sur le développement du talent, la production du savoir et la création de connexions entre les établissements d’enseignement et les communautés, le CRSH appuie, de façon stratégique, la réalisation d’initiatives de calibre mondial qui reflètent l’engagement du gouvernement visant à bâtir un avenir prospère pour le Canada et le reste du monde. Constitué par une loi du Parlement en 1977, le CRSH rend compte au Parlement par l'entremise du ministre de l'Industrie. Conditions : http://www.sshrc-crsh.gc.ca/notices-avis/social_media-medias_sociaux-fra.aspx#linkedin