Past Summer Doctoral Presentations

The Joint PhD in Educational Studies Program has hosted many stellar presenters for our Summer Doctoral Sessions over the years. You can find links to these powerful keynote presentations below.

• 2023 – Fighting for the Common Good: Geographies of Resistance in Public Education
  Dr. Beyhan Farhadi

• 2022 – Research on, for, and, as wellbeing: Learning to flourish in our work.
  Dr. Sabre Cherkowski

• 2021 – Evolving Learning and Teaching 
  Dr. Brent Davis

• 2020 – Abstract-Questions of Witnessing, Transformation, & Ecological Well-Becoming
  Dr. Claudia Eppert

• 2019 – Advocacy, Accommodation, and Agency: The Quest for a Healthy and Full Life for Every Sexual and Gender Minority Youth
  Dr. Andre Grace

• 2018- Enunciation: Learning From the nIshnabek de’bwe wIn Project
  Dr. Susan Dion

• 2017-Once again, but this time with feeling.
  Dr. Deborah Britzman (biography and readings)

• 2016-Freedom Thwarted: Post-Obama and the Struggle for the Demos
•  Dr. Rinaldo Walcott (biography and readings)

• 2015-Viva Other Ways of Knowing! Decolonizing Education through Participatory Arts-Based Research
  Dr. Deborah Barndt (biography and readings)

• 2014-Teaching as the Practice of Wisdom
  Dr. David Geoffrey Smith (biography and readings)

• 2013- The Source of Conflicts About Education
  Dr. Kieran Egan (biography)

• 2012- The Researching Self: What Indigenous Methodologies Offer Us
  Dr. Margaret Kovach (biography)