Magda Lewis

Magda Lewis is an Associate Professor in the Department of Gender Studies at Queen's University, cross-appointed to the Faculty of Education. She holds a Ph.D. from the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education (OISE)/University of Toronto. Her research focuses on social justice education, anti-violence initiatives, and critiques of neoliberalism in education systems and higher education institutions. She has been at Queen's since 1989 as a National Scholar.

Education: Ph.D., Ontario Institute for Studies in Education/University of Toronto (OISE/UT). Professional experience includes over 35 years in transformative education projects, including peace education and alternative schooling. Cross-appointments include roles in the Faculty of Education.

Research Interests: Social justice education, marketization of academia, feminist critical theory, equity in education, and neo-liberalism's impact on universities. Her book Without a Word: Teaching Beyond Women's Silence explores women's experiences in higher education.

Awards & Honors: None explicitly listed, though her work has received acclaim in feminist education circles.

Advising & Grants: No specific advisees or grants mentioned in the provided texts. Her contributions include scholarly publications and cross-disciplinary collaborations.

Labs/Teams: Not explicitly noted, though her work intersects with gender studies and education equity initiatives.