Neil Balan
Professor
Department of Women and Gender Studies
Wilfrid Laurier University
Canada
Biography
Over 2017/18, He is teaching courses and tutorials in Communication Studies, Cultural Studies, Global Studies, and Social and Environmental Justice. Across these different fields and programs, he consider issues related to war, biopolitics, imperial-liberal violence, capitalism and neoliberalism, and decolonization. Before my time at Laurier, he was a full-time lecturer with term appointment at the University of Saskatchewan from 2010 to 2013. In teaching, he emphasize reciprocity, responsibility, generosity, provocation, and friendship as ways to do good on the idea that learning is an act of freedom.
Research Interest
Women and Gender Studies.