The 2025-2026 seminar series is hosted by the EDCP Seminar Committee
Seminar Chair | Dr. Leyton Schnellert
Members
A Collaborative Dialogue on Educational Justice with Dr. Özlem Sensoy
Dr. Özlem Sensoy | Faculty of Education, SFU
Inaugural Director, Cassidy Centre for Educational Justice | Associate Faculty, Department of Gender, Sexuality and Women’s Studies, SFU | Associate Faculty, Centre for Comparative Muslim Studies, SFU
Wednesday, February 25, 2026 | 12:30 – 2:00 p.m. (PST) | Scarfe, Room 1328 (in-person only)
*Note: this seminar is in-person only, and it will not be recorded
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Host | Dr. Johnna Montgomerie
Climate Child: Reimagining Climate Change Education with Children, Young People and Country
Dr. Amy Cutter-Mackenzie-Knowles | Professor and Executive Dean of the Faculty of Education at Southern Cross University, Australia
Friday, January 23, 2026 | 12:00 – 1:30 p.m. (PST) | Hybrid | Scarfe, Room 1328
*Note: this seminar is Hybrid (attend via Zoom, or join us in Scarfe 1328) For Zoom details, please email edcp.educ@ubc.ca
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Host | Dr. Shannon Leddy
The Effect of Art-Based Practices on Students’ Empathy and Sympathy Skills in the Context of Intergenerational Communication
Dr. Nurhayat Güneş Aytaç | Visiting Scholar, Dicle University, Diyarbakır, Türkiye
Wednesday, November 19, 2025 | 12:30 – 2:00 p.m. (PST) | Hybrid | Scarfe, Room 1328
*Note: this seminar is Hybrid (attend via Zoom, or join us in Scarfe 1328) For Zoom details, please email edcp.educ@ubc.ca
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