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Kasim Tirmizey

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Department of Equity Studies

Assistant Professor


Kasim Tirmizey is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Equity Studies, Faculty of Liberal Arts and Professional Studies, York University. He previously taught as an Assistant Professor (Limited Term Appointment) in Technology and Society at Concordia University’s Centre for Engineering in Society. He held a postdoctoral fellowship at Queen's University's Department of Global Development Studies.

In his teaching and research, he draws upon anti-colonial theory and critical political economy for examining technology, food, agriculture, and the environment. Kasim's teaching philosophy is inspired by popular education and critical pedagogy.

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Degrees

PhD in Environmental Studies, York University
Master in Environmental Studies, York University

Research Interests

Science and Technology , Environment, Food and agrarian studies, Anti-colonial theory, Race/Racialization