Dr. Nikki Rotas

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Nikki Rotas is an Assistant Professor in the Faculty of Education at Western University. She specializes in Curriculum Studies and Studies in Applied Linguistics. Dr. Rotas obtained her HBA, MA, and PhD from the University of Toronto and her BEd from the University of Ottawa. Her research interests primarily focus on early childhood pedagogies, the philosophy of children, and field curriculum studies. She is particularly interested in the role of affect in teaching and learning, with her research situated in urban contexts and community-based educational methods. Dr. Rotas is keen on exploring affect studies, research-creation, and arts-based visual methodologies.

Research Interests

Requirements for Western University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:86
Prerequisites
Four-year degree, honours or the equivalent, in anthropology or equivalent background in social sciences.
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Two academic references
  • Sample of written work (15-20 pages)
  • Statement of academic intent
  • Transcripts
  • CV (optional)
Specialization Notes

Streams include Archaeology and Bioarchaeology, and Sociocultural Anthropology.