Warren S. Linds
Associate Professor
Applied Human Sciences
Concordia University
Canada
Biography
Dr. Linds has been a full-time faculty member at Concordia since August, 2004.Before beginning his graduate studies at the University of British Columbia in 1996, he spent 17 years working in international development education. Dr. Linds also worked for 6 years in community television, radio and newspapers in Vancouver and Newfoundland. He has had extensive experience in popular theatre and community development. This background has been critical to his teaching approach where he brings practical experiences and theoretical approaches together. Dr. Linds has published in the areas of group facilitation, anti-oppression and anti-racism pedagogy, the fostering of youth leadership, and alternative and arts-based approaches to qualitative research and documentation. He has presented at both national and international conferences in education, critical pedagogy, popular theatre and complexity theory.
Research Interest
Dr. Linds's research interests include: Youth Leadership Development, Facilitation Skills and Theatre as research.
Publications
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Linds, W. (2012). Session coordinator: The Roleof the Body in Indigenous and Decolonizing Research Methodologies. AnnualConference of the American Educational Research Association, Vancouver, B. C., April12-15, 2012.
