Andrew M. Robinson

Andrew M. Robinson is an Associate Professor in the Department of Human Rights and Human Diversity, Faculty of Liberal Arts, at Wilfrid Laurier University's Brantford campus. Prior to his current role, he served as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Political Science at the University of Regina. His academic work bridges theoretical human rights frameworks with practical career development in culturally diverse contexts.

Education:

• PhD in Political Science, University of Western Ontario (1999)
• MA in Political Science, University of Western Ontario (1992)

Research Focus:

Professor Robinson's research program explores three interconnected domains: (1) the philosophical challenges of reconciling universal human rights with cultural and religious diversity; (2) pedagogical innovations, particularly through analyzing Laurier's Ghana internship program; and (3) the evolving discipline of human rights education, focusing on curriculum design and career pathways for students entering human rights fields.

Awards and Honors:

No specific scientific awards or fellowships were documented in the source material.

Professional Service:

While details of student advising and research grants are not provided, his involvement in Laurier's human rights program suggests active mentorship of students through academic and internship opportunities.