Luigi Iannacci

Luigi Iannacci is a Professor in the School of Education and Professional Learning at Trent University, specializing in language and literacy education, critical multiculturalism, and early childhood pedagogy.

Education: He holds a Ph.D. in Education from the University of Western Ontario.

Research Focus: His work examines literacy practices in culturally diverse classrooms, critiques biomedical approaches to disability, and develops narrative methodologies. Key areas include:

• Critical analysis of literacy curricula
• Decolonizing early childhood education
• Ethical research with young children

Awards:

• Canadian Association for Curriculum Studies Dissertation Award (2006)
• Research Merit Award, Trent University (2008)
• UNB Faculty of Education Summer Scholar (2008)