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Johanne Jean-Pierre

Department of Sociology

Assistant Professor

Phone: (416)736-2100 Ext: 60309
Email: jjpierre@yorku.ca


Dr. Johanne Jean-Pierre Ph.D. is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Sociology at York University. She previously worked as an assistant professor in the School of Child and Youth Care at Toronto Metropolitan University (formerly Ryerson University).

She conducts research projects in English and in French in the fields of sociology of education, sociology of race and ethnicity, youth studies, and research methodology. More specifically, she focuses on school and postsecondary trajectories, alternative school discipline interventions, and qualitative research. Her current research projects investigate the social-cultural dynamics that can inform promising policies and practices to work primarily with Francophone minority communities, and Black Canadian communities. She is also a co-investigator in the Empowering Next-generation Researchers In perinatal and Child Health (ENRICH) initiative. She is a co-founder of the Canadian Sociological Association Black Caucus and a co-founder of the first Canadian Sociological Association Francophone award: Prix d’excellence en sociologie de langue française de la Société canadienne de sociologie.

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Degrees

PhD Sociology, McMaster University
MA Sociologie, Université d'Ottawa

Research Interests

Education , Children and Youth, Post-secondary Education and Research, Race and Racism, Linguistic Minorities