Dr. Mitchell Mclarnon

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Mitchell McLarnon is an Assistant Professor at Concordia University, specializing in critical adult education and climate justice. His research interests encompass environmental climate change education, urban political ecology, and community-based research methodologies. McLarnon's work often involves participatory visual methods and institutional ethnography, reflecting a commitment to understanding the interconnections between education and environmental issues. He is the principal investigator on various projects, including initiatives aimed at climate change education and social environmental justice, funded by organizations such as the Social Sciences Humanities Research Council of Canada. His recent publications include articles and chapters that explore the relevance of community gardening and environmental education in adult learning contexts. Additionally, McLarnon teaches courses focusing on community-based participatory research and alternative environmental education, aiming to foster critical engagement among adult learners.

Research Interests

Experience

Assistant Professor

2020-01-01 — Present

Concordia University • Montreal, QC, Canada

Teaching and conducting research in the areas of adult education, focusing on climate justice and community-based methodologies.

Requirements for Concordia University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:90
Prerequisites
Undergraduate degree in cinematic arts or equivalent proficiency
Application Checklist
  • Statement of Purpose (500 words)
  • CV/Resume and Filmography
  • Three letters of reference
  • Transcripts
  • Portfolio (via SlideRoom)
  • Research-Creation Thesis Proposal
Specialization Notes

Administered by the Mel Hoppenheim School of Cinema; focuses on cinematic arts practice and research-creation.