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Adjunct Assistant Professor
Sara Leiserson, PhD (York University)
Office: Cornett Bldg. Rm COR A355
Phone: 250-721-7061
Fax: 250-721-6217
email: saral@uvic.ca
Profile
Sara is Assistant Adjunct Professor in the Faculty of Human and Social Development
and Department of Sociology at the University of Victoria. Sara has been teaching
courses on Disability at UVic since 1997. She got her PhD in Sociology and CERLAC
(Latin American and Caribbean Studies) from York University where she did research
in Oral History on Immigrant Women: Women's Role in the Argentinean Jewish Colonies: Oral History of First Generation Women.
Publications
Caring in Physiotherapy Work: An Ethnographic Study. (May 1997) - PhD
Dissertation, York University, Toronto.
Leiserson, S.I.B., Book Review of Caring and Curing by Dianne Dodd and Deborah
Gorham, Canadian Women Studies/Les Cahiers de la Femme, Vol. 17, Number 2, Spring
1997.
Current Research Interests
1) Disabilities/Accessibility/Social Policies
2) Women Caring in the Health care Professions
3) Oral History of Immigrant Women in Argentina
4) Women's Participation in Unions
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