Dr. Glynis George

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Biography

Glynis George is an Associate Professor at the University of Windsor, focusing her research on the experiences of migrant agricultural workers and immigrant newcomers in Windsor-Essex. Her work explores various themes, including the service supports available for migrant agricultural workers and the interplay between cultural practices and community dynamics. She employs qualitative methodologies, particularly actor-centered perspectives and narrative analysis, to delve into complex social issues. Recent projects include a partnered research initiative evaluating services for migrant agricultural workers in Southwestern Ontario, where George and her collaborators examine how these workers are included or excluded from community support systems. Her publications address significant topics such as health and well-being during the COVID-19 pandemic and social inclusion for migrant populations in Canada. Through her research, Glynis highlights the vulnerabilities faced by migrant farmworkers and the need for effective support services to foster inclusive communities.

Research Interests

Experience

Associate Professor

2012-01-01 — Present

University of Windsor • Windsor, Ontario, Canada

Teaching and conducting research in the field of sociology, with a specific focus on migrant agricultural work and immigrant settlement.

Requirements for University of Windsor

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Writing
Required:20
Total
Required:83
Prerequisites
Honours Bachelor degree in Engineering or related field English proficiency
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Specialization Notes

Includes Mechanical, Automotive, and Materials Engineering streams.