Dr. Ken Moffatt

Professor

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Biography

Ken Moffatt is a Professor at Toronto Metropolitan University in the School of Social Work and an Adjunct Professor at McMaster University. His academic pursuits focus on reimagining modes of learning, pedagogy, and practice, particularly through arts-based reflective practice. Moffatt has conducted extensive research on how new managerialism and neoliberalism impede innovative educational approaches in postsecondary settings. He held the Jack Layton Chair in the Faculty of Arts and Faculty of Community Services from 2018 to 2022. His publication record includes significant works such as 'Poetics of Social Work' and 'Postmodern Social Work', both published by prestigious university presses. He also serves as an editor for 'Troubled Masculinities'. His current interests involve community engagement and social justice, particularly through SSHRC-funded projects like 'Crafting Community' in collaboration with Dr. Reena Tandon. Moffatt's work encompasses cultural studies, postmodern theory, and issues of gender, aiming to explore the creation of meaning in contexts influenced by global neoliberalism.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor

2012-01-01 — Present

Toronto Metropolitan University • Toronto

Teaching and research in the area of Social Work.

Adjunct Professor

2018-01-01 — Present

McMaster University • Hamilton

Engagement in teaching and collaboration with social work program.

Requirements for Toronto Metropolitan University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.33
IELTS
Listening
Required:7
Reading
Required:7
Writing
Required:7
Speaking
Required:7
Overall
Required:7.5
Prerequisites
Four-year undergraduate degree in chemical engineering or related field
Application Checklist
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Specialization Notes

Department of Chemical Engineering