Biography:Courtney Jung
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Short description: Political science professor and writer
Courtney Jung | |
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| Education | Tufts University (MESc)
Columbia University (MA) Yale University (PhD) |
Courtney Jung is a professor at the Department of Political Science of the University of Toronto, where she holds the George Ignatieff Chair, Department of Political Science.[1] Her research focuses on critical theory and identity formation at the intersection of contemporary political theory and comparative politics.[1]
She held visiting positions at Central European University, Yale University, and University of Cape Town before joining the Department of Political Science at the University of Toronto.[1]
Awards
- National Endowment for the Humanities (2001–2002)[2]
- Mellon Foundation (2002–2004)[2]
- Fulbright New Century Scholars Program (2003)[2]
- Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (2009–2015)[2]
- Jackman Humanities Institute (2017–2018)[2]
Publications
- Then I Was Black: South African Political Identities in Transition (Yale University Press, 2000)
- The Moral Force of Indigenous Politics: Critical liberalism and the Zapatistas (Cambridge University Press , 2008)
- Lactivism: how feminists and fundamentalists, hippies and yuppies, and physicians and politicians made breastfeeding big business and bad policy (Basic Books, 2015)[3][4]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Faculty" (in en-US). https://politics.utoronto.ca/faculty/.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 "Courtney Jung" (in en). https://munkschool.utoronto.ca/person/courtney-jung.
- ↑ Gottlieb, Lori (2015-12-14). "'Lactivism,' by Courtney Jung" (in en-US). The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. https://www.nytimes.com/2015/12/20/books/review/lactivism-by-courtney-jung.html.
- ↑ Goldberg, Michelle (2015-12-04). "Breast-Feeding Extremists Are Even Worse Than You Thought" (in en-US). Slate. ISSN 1091-2339. https://slate.com/human-interest/2015/12/the-breast-feeding-extremists-who-put-lactivism-ahead-of-protecting-babies-from-hiv.html.
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