Elizabeth Meade

Dr. Elizabeth Meade is an Assistant Professor in Education at Maynooth University's Department of Education and a member of the Centre for Public Education and Pedagogy. Her work focuses on socially engaged educational practices, particularly in marginalized communities. She teaches undergraduate and postgraduate courses on social justice, global citizenship, and philosophy of education.

Education:

• PhD in Philosophy (Maynooth University, 2015)

Research Interests:

• Public pedagogy and dialogical pedagogies
• Philosophical inquiry in community settings
• Democratizing educational spaces
• Intersection of philosophy and social justice
• Anti-hegemonic educational practices

Awards:

• John and Pat Hume Scholarship (2015 PhD funding)

Practice: Facilitates community philosophy in prisons, libraries, and autonomous education spaces. Works across primary to tertiary educational levels emphasizing relational pedagogies.