Unmasking the Experiences of Racialized Women in Academia

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Inbunden, Engelska, 2026

Av Cecille DePass, Sandra Dixon, Cecille Depass

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Showcases the lived experiences of racialized women in academia in their respective higher education institutions.Through a collection of comprehensive, accessible essays, this volume discusses the key challenges that women of color in academia—faculty, administrators, and graduate students—face. The arguments presented in these chapters are based on multi-disciplinary empirical research and theoretical frameworks rooted in a variety of disciplines such as Indigenous studies, social work, psychology, health sciences, and education. This volume offers tangible remedies and approaches to address systemic inequities and promote meaningful institutional change for educators, administrators, and stakeholders in higher education on a national level.

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Utgivningsdatum2026-04-02
Mått152 x 229 x 28 mm
Vikt503 g
FormatInbunden
SpråkEngelska
Antal sidor288
FörlagBloomsbury Publishing Plc
ISBN9781666956597

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Notes on ContributorsForeword, Stephen Emeka OkoliAcknowledgementsIntroduction: Mapping the Academic Landscape, Sandra Dixon and Cecille DePassPart 1: Breaking Silence: Racialized Women’s Academic Journey1. The Journey of (in)Visibility: To be a Black Woman in Academia, Isabelle Dena2. Navigating Vulnerabilities and Agency as a Filipina in the Canadian Academy, Jessica Ticar3. Racism and the Doctoral Journey: Becoming more than just a Statistic, Dalon P. Taylor 4. Succeeding in Graduate School: Overcoming the Odds, Fiona EdwardsPart 2. Unveiling Authenticity: Navigating Identity, Safety and Belonging in Academia5. Unmasking my Truth: Navigating Feelings of Imposter Syndrome, Millie Batta6. Fighting an Uphill Battle: Dealing with Student Aggression and Character Attacks, Sonia Meerai and Anh Ngo7. Fostering Cultural Safety in Supervision: A Bicultural Woman’s Perspective, Anusha Kassan8. Indigenous Teachings from My Baby Crow Boots, Gwendolyn VillebrunPart 3. Disrupting the Narrative: Black Women’s Truths in Academia9. Strong Black Superwoman Syndrome: Sharing my Experience in Academia, Venise Bryan10. Deconstructing Stereotypes of the Angry Black Woman, Towani DuchscherPart 4. Decolonizing Academia: Critical Voices, Spaces and Praxes11. Decolonizing Curricula and the Praxis of Social Justice, Jacqueline M. Linder12. A Love Letter for Indigenous Scholarship: Reflections on Academic Perseverance, Tiffany Hind Bull-Prete13. Decolonizing and Indigenizing Spaces for Women of Color in Academic Leadership, Gertrude Tinker Sachs and Shelley WongPart 5. Embodied Truths: Redefining Identity and Leadership in Academia14. Beyond an Illusion of Inclusion: My Experiences as a Palestinian Muslim Woman in the Academy, Muna Saleh15. La Gente Pobre: Testimonio of a Chicana/Latina First-Generation Scholar, Noni Mendoza-Reis16. Becoming Unapologetically Me: Redefining Leadership in Post-Secondary Education, Martha Mathurin MoePart 6. Flourishing in Academia: Hope, Spirituality, Wellness and Community17. Anti-Racism as a Spiritual Practice: Learning from Rumi, Zahra N. Kasamali18. Well-Being Strategies of an Afro-Caribbean Academic Woman, Dihema R. Longman19. Applying Utu/ Ubuntu Principles to Community- Engaged Practice, Sophie Yohani20. Academic Incongruence in Canadian Psychology: Forging a Future in an Alien Profession, Judi L. MaloneConclusion, Yabome Gilpin-JacksonAn Elder’s Blessing: Backward glance, Forward momentum, Cree Elder Doreen SpenceAfterword, Rosalinda Quintanar-SarellanaIndex