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Office: 416-946-8224 Email: izumi.sakamoto@utoronto.ca Website Media availability: TV, Radio, Print/Online

Izumi Sakamoto

Associate Professor, Factor-Inwentash Faculty of Social Work


Languages (in addition to English): Japanese

  • Campus:
    • St. George
  • Faculty:
    • Factor-Inwentash Faculty of Social Work
  • Centres:
    • Centre for Critical Qualitative Health Research (CQ)

Expertise

  • Anti-Asian racism
  • Asian Canadian identities & model minority myth
  • Community-based; participatory; arts-based research
  • Critical consciousness and social work pedagogy
  • Critical international social work
  • Critical tacit knowledge
  • Homelessness and diversity
  • Immigrants and refugees
  • Integration and cultural adaptation of immigrants
  • Japanese Canadian identities; arts; activism & communities
  • Multicultural and anti-oppressive social work
  • Qualitative research
  • Skilled immigrants and employment barrier (Canadian experience)
  • “Canadian experience” (immigrant employment discrimination)
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