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Jude Walker is an Associate Professor in the Department of Educational Studies at the University of British Columbia. With a passionate commitment to adult education sparked two decades ago during time spent in Latin America, Walker's focus encompasses critical policy studies in adult higher education, transformative learning theory, and health professions education. His research critically examines the interplay between macro and micro factors in adult higher education, specifically looking at policies related to adult literacy and lifelong learning as well as higher education reform. With experiences living in seven countries and visiting 50 others, Walker's insights into education systems are informed by a global perspective. His work includes numerous publications examining various aspects of adult education and teaching practices, focusing on issues such as community service learning and the emotions surrounding adult learning processes. He teaches a range of courses related to policy analysis in education and transformative learning, contributing significantly to the field of adult education.
Offers course-only and thesis routes. Focus areas include philosophy of science, mind, ethics, and Asian philosophy.