KPE's Adjunct Lecturer Janelle Joseph was appointed Director of the Academic Success Centre effective September 1, 2017. She has also accepted a 0.5 FTE secondment as Assistant Director of the Transitional Year Programme (TYP) for 11-months (September 2017 to July 2018).
Joseph completed her PhD and two post-doctoral research fellowships (in New Zealand and Canada) in the areas of sport and race. Her Banting SSHRC Postdoctoral Fellowship research focused on physical activity in criminal justice settings and her book “Sport in the Black Atlantic: Cricket, Canada and the Caribbean Diaspora” was released in January 2017. She is also an Adjunct Lecturer in the Faculty of Kinesiology & Physical Education at U of T and has been teaching undergraduates since 2007. She is deeply committed to learner success through the universal design, anti-oppression frameworks, and experiential learning opportunities she implements.