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Kasim Tirmizey

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Assistant Professor

Email: tirmizey@yorku.ca


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
Journal Articles

Publication
Year

Tirmizey, K. A. (2023). Labour Geography of the National Question in Times of Decolonisation: Sharecropper Politics in Western Punjab, c. 1945–1953. Antipode, 55(1), 286-306.

2023

Tirmizey, Kasim Ali (2023). The geometry of (anti)imperialism in food regime analysis. Environment and Planning A: Economy and Space.

2023


Current Courses

Term Course Number Section Title Type
Fall/Winter 2023 AP/HREQ3561 6.0 A Racism, Human Rights & the Law in Cda. LECT
Fall/Winter 2023 AP/HREQ2440 6.0 A Human Rights in the Age of Surveillance LECT


Upcoming Courses

Term Course Number Section Title Type
Summer 2024 AP/HREQ2440 6.0 A Human Rights in the Age of Surveillance ONLN


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.

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

All Publications


Journal Articles

Publication
Year

Tirmizey, K. A. (2023). Labour Geography of the National Question in Times of Decolonisation: Sharecropper Politics in Western Punjab, c. 1945–1953. Antipode, 55(1), 286-306.

2023

Tirmizey, Kasim Ali (2023). The geometry of (anti)imperialism in food regime analysis. Environment and Planning A: Economy and Space.

2023


Current Courses

Term Course Number Section Title Type
Fall/Winter 2023 AP/HREQ3561 6.0 A Racism, Human Rights & the Law in Cda. LECT
Fall/Winter 2023 AP/HREQ2440 6.0 A Human Rights in the Age of Surveillance LECT


Upcoming Courses

Term Course Number Section Title Type
Summer 2024 AP/HREQ2440 6.0 A Human Rights in the Age of Surveillance ONLN