Curriculum vitae

• Degrees
  • PhD, Ontario Institute for Studies in Education (OISE), University of Toronto (U of T) (History of Higher Education), 1999
  • Master of Arts, OISE, U of T (History of Education), 1993
  • Bachelor of Arts, U of T (Canadian History and International Relations), 1987
• Academic and professional work history

  Administrative experience

  • July 2015 to June 2017: Program Director, Political Science/Community Development and Policy Studies, Faculty of Social Science and Humanities (FSSH), UOIT

  Teaching experience

  July 2018 to present	Associate Professor, FSSH, UOIT
  July 2012 to June 2018:	Assistant Professor, FSSH, UOIT
  2010 to 2012:	Senior Lecturer, FSSH, UOIT
  2007 to 2010:	Lecturer, Faculty of Education (FEd), UOIT
  2005 to 2007:	Instructor, Department of Sociology and Equity Studies in Education, OISE, U of T
  2006:	Instructor, FEd, UOIT
  2005 and 2006	Instructor, FEd, UOIT
  2004 to 2007	Instructor, FEd, UOIT
  2003 to 2007	Instructor, History Department, Trent University
  2001 to 2003	Instructor, Department of Sociology and Equity Studies in Education, OISE, U of T
  2002	Instructor, Department of Theory and Policy Studies in Education, OISE, U of T
  2001 to 2003	Tutorial Leader, History Department, Trent University
  2001 to 2002	Instructor, Community Training and Development Centre, Cobourg, Ontario

  Related experience

  2007 to 2010	Academic Advisor, FEd, UOIT
  2000-2001	Assistant Editor, Maclean’s Magazine
  1999	Researcher, McGraw-Hill Ryerson
  1998 to 1999	Researcher, OISE, U of T
  February to August 1998	Project Co-ordinator (Interim), Centre for Research on Latin America and the Caribbean (CERLAC), York University
  July to August 1997	Project Assistant, Education Commons (Technology), OISE, U of T
  1996 to 1997	Graduate Assistant, OISE, U of T
  1996	Research Assistant, OISE, U of T
  1995 to 1996	Graduate Assistant, OISE, U of T
  1995	Research Assistant, OISE, U of T
  1994 to 1999	Graduate Assistant, OISE, U of T

• Awards

  2016 to 2018	Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) Partnership Development Grant, Principal Investigator, $135,794
  2016 to 2021	SSHRC Insight Grant, Co-investigator, $169,389
  2014 to 2015	UOIT SSHRC Small Research Grant Program, Principal Investigator, $2,908
  2014 to 2015	Teaching Innovation Fund Award, Principal Investigator, $17,222
  2013 to 2015	SSHRC Insight Development Grant, Co-investigator, $50,926
  2009 to 2010	Teaching Innovation Fund Award, Principal Investigator, $7,500
  2004	Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) Professional Development Grant, $1,000, Trent University
  2003 to 2004	Academic Innovation Fund Grant, $4,735, Trent University

• Contributions to student training
  
  

  Undergraduate honours theses supervised:
  

  • Dunn, A. (2015). Replacing the Gardiner: Walkability’s Importance in an Unexpected Place. [Currently working to develop this thesis into a publishable article.]
  • McKenzie, S. (2013). UOIT in the News: Examining the institutional and geographical contexts surrounding the institution’s inception. [We developed the material from the thesis into a publishable article, which was published by the Canadian Journal of Higher Education in 2016.]

  Independent Study Course Projects

  • Nieto, Israel Guzman. (Fall 2016). Policies against sexual violence and sexual harassment: History and current policy implementation
  • O’Neill, Carolyn. (Fall 2016). Challenging the culture of the hypersexualization of women: How the sexual health and media literacy education curricula in the Ontario secondary school system become ineffective curricular add-ons

  Student research award supervisions (undergraduate summer research awards):

  • Jackson, D. (2017). Project: Tools for Success: Helping Students Achieve and Succeed
  • McKenzie, S. (2010). Project: Voices of UOIT (won Student Research Showcase Award for her poster on her research).
  • McKenzie, S. (2011). Project: Voices of UOIT (won Student Research Showcase Award for her poster on her research).
  • McKenzie, S. (2012). Project: UOIT in the News (won Student Research Showcase Award for her poster on her research). 

  University Works Program supervisions:

  • Naqvi, A. (summer 2017). Project: Developing a gender and sexuality resource centre on campus
  • Doung, N. (summer 2016, fall-winter 2016-17). Various on-going projects
  • Theophille, V. (summer 2015, Fall/winter 2015-16). Project: Academic Integrity
  • Zidenberg, A. (2014-15). Project: Minority Student Persistence
  • Sayin, M. (2014-15). Project: Academic Integrity
  • Shortt, D. (summer 2014). Project: Academic Integrity
  • Nagy, A. (summer 2013, 2013-14). Projects: Ontario Shores Supported Education Program and Minority Student Persistence
  • Wallace, J. (2009-10, summer 2010, 2010-11, summer 2011, 2011-12, summer 2012, 2012-13). Project: Various projects, but mainly Voices @ UOIT project.
  • Sohail, H. (2008-09, summer 2009, 2009-10). Project: Online Writing Lab (nool.uoit.ca)

  Funded research assistantship supervisions
  

  • Doung, N. (summer 2017; 2018). Project: Diversities of resilience: understanding the strategies for success used by underrepresented students in Canadian universities
  • Rambajue, R. (2016-18). Project: Diversities of resilience: understanding the strategies for success used by underrepresented students in Canadian universities
  • Pascoe, K. (2014-15). Project: Academic Integrity
  • Jaber, H. (Fall 2014). Project: Minority Student Persistence
• Service and administrative positions

  University service

  2016 to June 2018	Chair, Undergraduate Curriculum Committee (Faculty of Social Science and Humanities (FSSH))
  2014 to 2015	Member, Student Retention and Success Committee (university)
  2014	Adjudicator, Teaching Awards (university)
  2014 to 2015	Member, Student Retention and Success Committee (university)
  2014 to June 2018	Member, Student Retention (FSSH)
  2014 to June 2017	Member, Student Recruitment (FSSH)
  2014 to 2015	Member, Information, Research and Reporting Task Force (IRRTF) (university)
  2013 to 2016	Chair, Academic Integrity Committee (FSSH)
  2013 to June 2017	Member, FSSH Governance Review Committee
  2012 to June 2017	Member, Rotary Student Enhancement Fund (FSSH)
  2009 to June 2017	Member, Sessional Instructors Committee (FSSH)
  2007 to June 2018	Participant/Liaison, Accreditation of Engineering Programs (university)
  2012	Course Developer, COMM1310 online course for new BA in Adult Education
  2009 to 2013	Member, Academic Misconduct Committee (FSSH)
  2011 to 2013	Member, Minority Student Retention Committee (FSSH)
  2010 to 2012	Member, Online Courses Committee (FSSH)
  2009 to 2011	Member, Teaching Assistant Committee (FSSH)
  2008 to 2011	Member, Research Ethics Board, UOIT
  2009 to 2010	Member, Strategic Enrolment Management Committee (university)
  2007 to 2010	Member, Academic Advisors’ Committee
  2009	Member, Transfer Credit Review Committee (university)
  2009	Member, Deferred Exam Review Committee (university)
  2009	Co-ordinator, writing modules, NOOL.ca
  2008	Interviewee, 'Teaching with Laptops' video
  2008 to 2009	Member, Curriculum Committee (Faculty of Education (FEd))
  2007 to 2009	Co-Chair, Concurrent Education Committee (FEd)
  2007 to 2008	Member, Practicum Committee (FEd)
  2007 to 2009	Member, International Projects Committee (FEd)
  2007 to 2008	Course Developer, EDUC1470 Online Course Pilot Project, UOIT

  Professional service

  2016	Co-organized one-day conference: Women and ‘Booze’: pubs, prohibition, and temperance/Les femmes et la boisson: les brasseries, la prohibition et la temperance. Ontario Women’s History Network Annual Conference. Upper Canada Village, Toronto, Ontario (May 7).
  2014	Organized and chaired panel: What does it take? The Persistence of At-Risk Students in Post- Secondary Institutions. Annual meeting of the Canadian Society for the Study of Higher Education, Brock University, St. Catharines, Ontario (May 24).
  2014	Organized and chaired roundtable: Encounters in women’s history: the influence of Alison Prentice on women’s history, feminist scholars and education. Berkshire Conference of Women Historians, University of Toronto, Ontario (May 23).
  2014	Local Organizer, Women’s History Walking Tour, Berkshire Conference of Women Historians, Toronto, Ontario (May 22).
  2013 to present	Past President, Ontario Women’s History Network
  2011 to 2013	President, Ontario Women’s History Network
  2010 to 2011	Vice-President, Ontario Women’s History Network
  2008 to 2010 and 2015 to 2016	Director-at-large, Ontario Women’s History Network
  2016	Peer Reviewer, The History Teacher
  2015	Peer Reviewer, Canadian Journal of Higher Education
  2014	Peer Reviewer, Ontario History
  2014	Peer Reviewer, Literary Journalism Studies
  2011 to 2012	Peer Reviewer, Diaspora, Indigenous, and Minority Education
  2008 to 2009	Peer Reviewer, History of Intellectual Culture
  2005	Peer Reviewer, Historical Studies in Education
  1997 to 2001	Peer Reviewer, Trans/forms
  1996 to 1999	Secretary, Ontario Women's History Network
  1995 to 1999 and 2008 to 2016	Editor, Ontario Women's History Network Newsletter
  1995 to 1996	Director-at-Large, Ontario Women's History Network
  1996	Planning Committee, Canadian History of Education Association Conference, Toronto, Ontario
  1995 to 1996	Treasurer, History and Philosophy Graduate Students' Association, Ontario Institute for Studies in Education (OISE)
  1994 to 1995	President, History and Philosophy Graduate Students' Association, OISE
  1994 to 1996	Co-Chair, Guest Speaker Committee, Department of History and Philosophy, OISE
  1989 to 1992	Peer Counsellor and Administrative Co-ordinator, Sexual Education and Peer Counselling Centre, University of Toronto

  Community service

  2012 to 2014	Academic Associate, Community-University Link Unit (CLU)
  2009 to 2011	Founding Member, organizing committee, Shining Stars, Cobourg, Ontario
  2006 to 2009	Co-Chair, Cook's School Daycare, Cobourg, Ontario
  2004 to 2006	Board Member, Cook's School Daycare, Cobourg, Ontario