People
Director
Associate Directors
Staff
Fleur Esteron, PhD Candidate (in progress)
Coordinator, Centre for Studies in Food Security
Mustafa Koç, PhD
Professor Emeritus, Department of Sociology
Ex Officio Director, Centre for Studies in Food Security
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Appavoo, Donna, PhD
Contract Lecturer, Chang School of Continuing Education, ³Ô¹ÏÖ±²¥
Austin, Nicole, BA, BASc
Black-led Programs and Engagement, Rooftop Urban Farm; Strategic Planning, Black Food Sovereignty Alliance Toronto
Bhawra, Jasmin, PhD
Assistant Professor, School of Occupational and Public Health, ³Ô¹ÏÖ±²¥, Director, CHANGE Research Lab
Deacon, Janet, RD
Quantity Food Management Contract Lecturer, School of Nutrition, ³Ô¹ÏÖ±²¥
Farah, Leila M., PhD
Associate Professor, Department of Architectural Science, ³Ô¹ÏÖ±²¥
Gao, Shanshan, BASc
Food Lab Technician, School of Nutrition, ³Ô¹ÏÖ±²¥
Ghosh, Sutama, PhD
Associate Professor, Department of Geography and Environmental Studies, ³Ô¹ÏÖ±²¥
Gore, Christopher, PhD
Professor, Department of Politics and Public Administration and Graduate Program in Environmental Applied Science & Management, ³Ô¹ÏÖ±²¥
Gucciardi, Enza, PhD, MHSc
Associate Professor, School of Nutrition, ³Ô¹ÏÖ±²¥
Hasford, Julian, PhD
Assistant Professor, School of Child and Youth Care, ³Ô¹ÏÖ±²¥
Juutilainen, Sandra, PhD
Assistant Professor, School of Nutrition, ³Ô¹ÏÖ±²¥
Kellershohn, Julie, PhD
Assistant Professor, Ted Rogers School of Hospitality and Tourism Management, ³Ô¹ÏÖ±²¥
Kuhns, James, BA, MSc
Contract Lecturer, Chang School of Continuing Education, ³Ô¹ÏÖ±²¥
Kyeremeh, Emmanuel, PhD
Assistant Professor, Department of Geography and Environmental Studies
Li, Nicholas, PhD
Assistant Professor, Department of Economics, ³Ô¹ÏÖ±²¥
Mansukhani, Pooja, RD
Contract Lecturer, School of Nutrition and Chang School of Continuing Education, ³Ô¹ÏÖ±²¥
Mendes, Wendy, PhD
Contract Lecturer, Chang School of Continuing Education, ³Ô¹ÏÖ±²¥
Moraes, Andrea, PhD
Contract Lecturer, Chang School of Continuing Education, ³Ô¹ÏÖ±²¥
Moura, Hudson, PhD
Contract Lecturer, Department of Politics and Public Administration; Associate Faculty, Immigration and Settlement Studies Program, Yeates School of Graduate Studies, ³Ô¹ÏÖ±²¥; Editor-in-Chief, Interactive Film and Media Journal
Nasr, Joe, PhD
Contract Lecturer, Chang School of Continuing Education, ³Ô¹ÏÖ±²¥; Co-coordinator, Toronto Urban Growers, Co-editor, Springer Urban Agriculture Book Series
Nobe-Ghelani, Chizuru, PhD
Assistant Professor, School of Social Work, ³Ô¹ÏÖ±²¥
Noble, Reg, PhD
Academic Coordinator, Certificate Program in Food Security and Certificate Program in Urban Agriculture, Chang School of Continuing Education, ³Ô¹ÏÖ±²¥
Oba, Funke, PhD
Associate Professor, School of Social Work, ³Ô¹ÏÖ±²¥
Omand, Jessica, PhD
Assistant Professor, School of Nutrition, ³Ô¹ÏÖ±²¥
Onilude, Olalekan, MASc, PhD
Contract Lecturer, Department of Sociology, ³Ô¹ÏÖ±²¥
Penney, Jessica, PhD
Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology, ³Ô¹ÏÖ±²¥
Phillips, Ryan, PhD
Contract Lecturer, Department of Politics and Public Administration, ³Ô¹ÏÖ±²¥
Rocha, Cecilia, PhD
Professor Emeritus, School of Nutrition, ³Ô¹ÏÖ±²¥
Member, International Panel of Experts in Sustainable Food Systems (IPES-Food)
Seales-Awogbade, Irene, BA Applied Arts
Food Lab Technician, School of Nutrition; ³Ô¹ÏÖ±²¥
Sekercioglu, Fatih, MBA, PhD, CPHI(c)
Assistant Professor, School of Occupational and Public Health, ³Ô¹ÏÖ±²¥
Teitel-Payne, Rhonda
Contract Lecturer, Chang School of Continuing Education, ³Ô¹ÏÖ±²¥; Co-coordinator, Toronto Urban Growers
Throness, Arlene
BA, Urban Farm Manager, University Business Services, ³Ô¹ÏÖ±²¥
Vahabi, Mandana, RN, MHSc, PhD
Daphne Cockwell School of Nursing (DCSN), Faculty of Community Services; ICES Adjunct Scientist-Primary Care and Health Systems, Daphne Cockwell School of Nursing, ³Ô¹ÏÖ±²¥
Yanful, Bernice, PhD
Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology, ³Ô¹ÏÖ±²¥
Yeudall, Fiona, PhD
Director and Associate Professor, School of Nutrition, ³Ô¹ÏÖ±²¥
Zhuang, Zhixi, PhD, MUPD, BArch, MCIP, RPP
Associate Professor, School of Urban and Regional Planning; Founder and Director of DiverCity Lab; Academic Director, Toronto ³Ô¹ÏÖ±²¥ Centre for Immigration and Settlement
Argaw, Thomas, PhD
Postdoctoral research fellow, Department of Strategic Management, DeGroote School of Business, McMaster University
Büke, Atakan, PhD
Department of Sociology, Middle East Technical University
Ciolfe, Terra, PhD
Professor of Journalism, Humber College
Edge, Sara, PhD
Arrell Chair in Food, Policy & Society, and Associate Professor in the Department of Geography, Environment & Geomatics, University of Guelph
Field, Debbie, MEd, Hon. LL.D
Coordinator, Coalition for Healthy School Food, Food Secure Canada
Former Executive Director, FoodShare Toronto
Hoinle, Birgit, PhD
Postdoc Researcher at the Institute of Social Sciences in Agriculture, Department of Societal Transition and Agriculture, University of Hohenheim; Food Policy Council Ernährungsrat Region Tübingen-Rottenburg e.V.
Kubota, Yumi, PhD
Associate Professor, College of Bioresource Sciences Department of Food Business, Nihon University
Lololi, Anan, MES
MES York University, Black Food Sovereignty Working Group
MacRae, Rod, PhD
Associate Professor, Faculty of Environmental Studies, York University
Rahouma, Lina, PMD, RD
Medical Student, University of Ottawa
Regnier-Davies, Jenelle, PhD
Postdoctoral fellow, Department of Geography, Environment & Geomatics, University of Guelph
Barch, Lauren
School of Nutrition, ³Ô¹ÏÖ±²¥; Supervisor, Facilities and Food Security, Student Campus Centre (SCC)
Cheung, Venus
Urban Health, ³Ô¹ÏÖ±²¥
Islam, Jannatul
Environmental Science and Management, ³Ô¹ÏÖ±²¥; Founder and Executive Director, Holistic Sustainable Development Network (HSDN) International (www.hsdni.org)
Mosey, Crystal
School of Nutrition, ³Ô¹ÏÖ±²¥
Phatak, Gaurav
Occupational and Public Health, ³Ô¹ÏÖ±²¥
Rahman, Radiah
School of Nutrition, ³Ô¹ÏÖ±²¥
Robertson, Julie
Environmental Applied Science and Management, ³Ô¹ÏÖ±²¥
Weinstein, Tate
Public Administration and Governance, ³Ô¹ÏÖ±²¥
Wong, Veen
Public Health Sciences, University of Waterloo
Alvarez, Natalie
Associate Dean of Scholarly, Research, and Creative Activities and Professor in the School of Performance, ³Ô¹ÏÖ±²¥
Baker, Lauren
Deputy Director, Global Alliance for the Future of Food
Edge, Sara
Arrell Chair in Food, Policy & Society and Associate Professor in the Department of Geography, Environment & Geomatics, University of Guelph
Gharabaghi, Kiaras
Dean, Faculty of Community Services, ³Ô¹ÏÖ±²¥
Krishnan, Sri
Dean of Faculty of Engineering and Architectural Science and Professor of Electrical, Computer, and Biomedical Engineering, ³Ô¹ÏÖ±²¥
Stahlbrand, Lori
Professor, Food Studies, George Brown College
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| Members | TMU RFA faculty, CUPE instructors, and staff with research, teaching and other activities aligned with CSFS. Â Obtained by application to or invitation by the Management Board |
Voting rights; listed on website; eligible for support of activities where resources allow; can nominate associate and student members; active participation in CSFS meetings/activities; submit annual report of activities by May 30. The Centre will be credited as a supporter or sponsor of all affiliated projects and publications. |
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| Associate Members |
Active collaboration with CSFS members & nominated by at least one member. Approved by Management Board | ex officio: attendance at CSFS meetings/activities; listed on website; access library where faculty sponsor is available | 1 year renewable based on description of collaboration submitted by member as part of their annual report |
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