Associate Professor
Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies - Department of Humanities
Chair of the Department of Humanities
206, Vanier College - VCKeele CampusPhone (Office): 416-736-2100 Ext. 77015
aadavis@yorku.caKey Areas of Expertise
- Jamaican immigrants in Canada
- Black Canadian literature and theatre
- Race and racism
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YouTube - Jamaica in the Canadian Experience: A Multiculturalizing Presence Panel Discussion
Toronto Star - Oscars' lack of diversity contributes to wider racial bias, experts say
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Awards
Profile in Research Matters Campaign - 2012-2013
Council of Ontario Universities
Renaissance Award - 2017
Afro-Global Television
President's Award for Teaching Excellence - 2017
York University
100 Accomplished Black Canadian Women - 2018
Create Space Publishing
Best Paper Award - 2015
Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Conference, Tel Aviv Israel
Affiliations
Journal of Black Sexuality and Relationships
Member of the Editorial Board
Centre for Research on Latin America and the Caribbean
Interim Director, 2012-2013
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