Dr. Joanna Pepin

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Joanna Pepin is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Sociology at the University of Toronto. Her research focuses on the intersections of family sociology, gender studies, and health. Dr. Pepin investigates how inequalities related to gender and family structures impact individual health and mental well-being over the life course. Her work also explores the sociocultural dimensions of policy and cultural practices that influence health outcomes. With a keen interest in aging, she studies how different demographic factors play a role in shaping life experiences and transitions. Joanna has contributed to several scholarly publications addressing these issues, enhancing our understanding of the relevant social dynamics.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Toronto

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:93
Prerequisites
Appropriate four-year bachelor's degree Background in sociological theory and statistics preferred
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Specialization Notes

Department of Sociology