The Education Revolution

Yvonne Su - Empowerment & Empathy as "Higher" Education


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With us today, we have Dr. Yvonne Su is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Equity Studies at York University. Dr. Su is a specialist on forced migration, queer migration, migrant remittances, climate change-induced displacement, social capital, and post-disaster recovery. She holds a PhD in Political Science and International Development from the University of Guelph and a Masters in Refugee and Forced Migration Studies from the University of Oxford.

Dr. Su’s research is supported by four large national grants that examine Brazil and Colombia’s response to Venezuelan LGBTQI+ asylum seekers, the impact of COVID-19 on those asylum seekers, and the impact of COVID-19 on disaster-affected households in the Philippines. Her exceptional work in education seeks to leverage technology to help students better experience, better feel and reflect, on the difficult situations and circumstances felt during the complex process of migration. Join me in welcoming Dr. Su to the Education Revolution.
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