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Jane Ku is an Associate Professor in the Department of Sociology and Criminology at the University of Windsor. She holds a PhD in Sociology and Equity Studies from the University of Toronto, Ontario Institute of Studies in Education, obtained in 2003. Her research interests center around community activism, feminism, and anti-racism, emphasizing an intersectional approach to activism and identity. Dr. Ku's work includes significant engagements in African-centered community capacity building and studies of immigrant youth resilience. She has employed autoethnographic methods to explore biographical narratives within the context of social identities and activism. Her publications span diverse academic journals, including Canadian Ethnic Studies and Ethnic Racial Studies, where she discusses themes related to immigrant experiences and anti-racialism. Dr. Ku is committed to unsettling traditional academic perspectives and fostering critical reflection among her students. She actively supervises undergraduate and graduate students interested in community engagement, intersectional feminist analysis, and the broader implications of gender and ethnicity in the context of community activism.
University of Windsor • Windsor, ON, Canada
Teaching and conducting research in Sociology and Criminology, with a focus on community activism and feminist studies.
Includes Mechanical, Automotive, and Materials Engineering streams.