Dr. Sheri Fabian

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Sheri Fabian is a university lecturer at Simon Fraser University's School of Criminology and serves as the Director of the Transforming Inquiry Learning Teaching (TILT) program. She has previously held the position of Associate Director for undergraduate programs within the School. Fabian's leadership in TILT actively engages with fellow instructors to explore the scholarship of teaching and learning (SoTL) and promote effective teaching practices. Her experience is underscored by her dedication to validating residential school survivors' claims over the past 15 years. She is committed to decolonizing education and employs anti-racist pedagogical methods, while integrating Indigenous perspectives into classroom practices. In recognition of her exceptional teaching, she was awarded the prestigious 3M National Teaching Fellow honor in 2019. Fabian's academic interests include qualitative research methods, academic integrity, minority justice, and the scholarship of teaching and learning.

Research Interests

Awards

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3M National Teaching Fellow

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SFU Excellence in Teaching Award

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SFU Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences Cormack Award for Excellence in Teaching

Courses

CRIM 131: Introduction to the Criminal Justice System – Total Systems Approach CRIM 321: Qualitative Research Methods CRIM 864: Advanced Qualitative Research Methods CRIM 370 D200 Directed Readings CRIM 370 D500 Directed Readings

Requirements for Simon Fraser University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Total
Required:93
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Philosophy or related field
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Specialization Notes

Department of Philosophy