Handel Kashope Wright

Seminar

During the ACS Summer Institute 2011, Handel Kashope Wright will organize a seminar entitled: Diversity Literacy and the End(s) of Multiculturalism, and a participatory session entitled: Cultural Studies and the World of (Literacy) Research Methodology

About

Handel Kashope Wright is Canada Research Chair in Comparative Cultural Studies, David Lam Chair of Multicultural Education, Director of the Centre for Culture, Identity and Education and Professor of Education at the University of British Columbia. Prof. Wright is co-editor of the book series African and Diasporic Cultural Studies (University of Ottawa Press); Associate Editor of Critical Arts and serves on the editorial board of several cultural studies and education journals including Cultural Studies, International Journal of Cultural Studies, European Journal of Cultural Studies, Topia, Canadian Journal of Education, Taboo, International Education and the Journal of Contemporary Issues in Education. He has published extensively on continental and diasporic African cultural studies, cultural studies of education, post-reconceptualization curriculum theorizing, critical multiculturalism, anti-racist education, and qualitative research.