Dr. Adam Davies

Associate Professor

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Biography

Adam Davies is an interdisciplinary educator specializing in queer feminist studies, currently serving as an Associate Professor in Interdisciplinary Studies at the School of Fine Art and Music, College of Arts, University of Guelph. His research focuses on social justice, equity, and anti-oppressive practices within educational spaces, addressing issues relevant to 2SLGBTQIA children and youth, as well as madness and disability justice. He emphasizes the intersections of queer theory, trans studies, critical disability studies, and critical childhood studies. Davies has contributed to the academic community as the Graduate Program Coordinator for the Genders, Sexualities, Bodies program, helping shape undergraduate education in Sexualities, Genders, and Social Change. He is a published author and co-editor of significant works in the field, including the ‘Bloomsbury Handbook on Gender and Sexuality in Early Childhood’ and 'Queering Professionalism: Pitfalls and Possibilities'. In addition to his teaching and research, he is involved in editorial roles for the International Mad Studies Journal and the International Journal of LGBTQ+ Youth Studies.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Guelph

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:21
Reading
Required:21
Writing
Required:21
Speaking
Required:21
Total
Required:89
Prerequisites
Honours baccalaureate degree in a relevant field or DVM degree Identify a potential faculty advisor
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Official transcripts
  • Two academic reference assessments
  • Statement of interest
  • English language proficiency test results (if applicable)
Specialization Notes

Department of Clinical Studies. Offers MSc by thesis (2 years) and MSc by coursework (1 year).