#doingjustice at С»ÆÊéÊÓƵ's Department of Social Justice Education
In this video series, we spoke with five students based in the Department of Social Justice Education (SJE) about their research, and the role of the department in their academic and personal growth.
Devonnia Miller
Devonnia Miller (she/her) is an SJE doctoral candidate. With over 15 years of experience in higher education administration, she has worked in various roles, including residence services, student life, academic and events coordination, and executive assistance. She was the president of the departmental student association for the 2024-25 academic year.
Harny Chan Lim
A Registered Early Childhood Educator, Harny Chan Lim (he/they) is a doctoral candidate at SJE. He has completed an Early Childhood Education (ECE) Diploma and Honours Bachelor's Child Development (BCD) Degree at Seneca College, and a Master of Arts in Early Childhood Studies (MA ECS) at Toronto Metropolitan University (TMU).
Kim Auger
Kimberly Auger is a doctoral candidate at SJE. She previously graduated with a Master of Teaching from С»ÆÊéÊÓƵ.
Willis Opondo
Willis Akala Opondo (he/him) is a Research Associate at the Toronto District School Board and a Ph.D. Candidate at the Department of Social Justice Education, С»ÆÊéÊÓƵ, at the University of Toronto. He has taught undergraduate sociology courses at Machakos University, Kenya and worked as a consultant urban sociologist for urban planning firms.
Heather Watts
Heather Watts (she/her) is Mohawk & Anishinaabe from Six Nations of the Grand River Territory. She graduated from Syracuse University with a degree in Inclusive Education, at Columbia University Teachers College with a degree in Literacy Coaching, and working as an elementary school teacher in New York City and in Rochester, NY.
