Dr. Jonah Butovsky

Associate Professor

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Biography

Jonah Butovsky is an Associate Professor in the Department of Labour Studies at Brock University, where he engages in research focusing on precarious work, Marxist political economy, and labour politics. His work critically examines the implications of these themes within various socio-economic contexts, and he advocates for a socialist strategy to address contemporary challenges in the labour market. He has authored significant publications, including research on the paradoxical findings surrounding precarious work and union advantages, contributing to journals and books that explore the themes of capitalism's evolution and its socio-political ramifications. Dr. Butovsky actively participates as a faculty affiliate in Master’s Critical Sociology and is an influential member of the Brock University Faculty Association, reflecting his long-term commitment to academic labour and social justice issues.

Research Interests

Requirements for Brock University

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:88
PTE
Listening
Required:60
Reading
Required:60
Writing
Required:60
Speaking
Required:60
Overall
Required:60
Prerequisites
Four-year undergraduate degree in a related field Satisfactory academic standing
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Official transcripts
  • Two electronic reference reports
  • Statement of Intent
  • CV/Resume
Specialization Notes

This entry applies to the general Graduate Studies standard for departments such as English Language and Literature, History, Philosophy, and Sociology.