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Dr. Ghada Sfeir

Participates in 1 Session

Dr. Ghada Sfeir holds a doctoral degree in Interdisciplinary Graduate Studies, University of Saskatchewan. Dr. Sfeir’s research and publications are in the areas of Cosmopolitanism, Multiculturalism, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, Adult Education and Social Studies. She advocates for the revision of the Canadian curricula, particularly social studies and history, to account for the voices of oppressed groups rendered invisible in Canadian social policies and curricula. Recently, she co-authored a chapter, Global Problems Require a Global Citizenry: The Case for Teaching Global Citizenship, in an edited book, Teaching Global Citizenship: A Canadian Perspective (2020, Canadian Scholars’ Press). She serves on the executive editorial board of the International Journal for Talent Development and Creativity and is a reviewer for the Common Ground Research Networks. She is currently completing a book manuscript with the proposed title: Cosmopolitanism and Canada’s Growing Diversity: A Better Strategy Than Multiculturalism.

Dr. Sfeir is a member of various academic and research advocacy groups such as Quebec English-Speaking Community Research Network (QUESCREN), Comparative and International Education Society of Canada (CIESC), Interdisciplinary Social Sciences, and the Montreal Council of Women. Her professional activities also include the organization and facilitation of webinar series on timely and pressing issues facing our society to advocate against systemic racism. She has received the Concordia Volunteer Recognition Award in 2012. 

Sessions in which Dr. Ghada Sfeir participates

Thursday 4 November, 2021

Time Zone: (GMT-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)
3:10 PM
3:10 PM

Sessions in which Dr. Ghada Sfeir attends

Wednesday 3 November, 2021

Time Zone: (GMT-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)
12:30 PM
12:30 PM
Angelica Galante
Keynote speaker
McGill University
Assistant Professor
Lorraine O’Donnell
Master of ceremonies
QUESCREN, Concordia Univ...
Research Associate and A...
William Floch
Master of ceremonies
Ministère du Conseil exé...
SRQEA
Brian Lewis
Moderator
Department of Communicat...
Chair, ILET. Co-Directo...
1:30 PM
1:30 PM
2:00 PM
2:00 PM
3:20 PM
3:20 PM

Thursday 4 November, 2021

Time Zone: (GMT-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)
12:30 PM
12:30 PM
Qaadira De Coteau
Moderator
ALIX ADRIEN
Keynote speaker
1:50 PM
1:50 PM
  • Session 5B: Education Rights and the Law
  • 1:50 PM - 2:40 PM  | 50 minutes
  • Moderator: Sylvia Martin-Laforge, Director General, Quebec Community Groups Network (QCGN)
  • Talk
    Language laws - QuebecCanadian Charter of Rights and FreedomsCEGEPs
3:10 PM
3:10 PM

Friday 5 November, 2021

Time Zone: (GMT-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)
10:00 AM
10:00 AM
12:30 PM
12:30 PM
Dominique Michaud
Moderator
Concordia University
Director, Research & Bus...
Manon Tremblay
Keynote speaker
Concordia University
Senior Director, Indigen...
3:10 PM
3:10 PM
Dr. Patrick Donovan
Moderator
QUESCREN
Research Associate
Raymond Theberge
Keynote speaker
Office of offcial Language
 Commissioner of Officia...