Friday, May 6, 2011

AERA Awards

Dr. Anish Sayani, sessional instructor at EDST, was selected for two awards at the American Education Research Association (AERA) Conference 2011. The awards committee selected his dissertation for the Robert Kottkamp Outstanding Dissertation Award for his "narrative-ethnographic study of the lived experiences of marginalized high school students" which they called a "ground breaking" and "significant" study. The award was announced at AERA on April 8th.

Dr. Sayani was also selected for the Divison A AERA Outstanding Dissertation Award for his dissertation, Pathologies and complicities: High school and the identities of disaffected South Asian "Brown boys." This award was announced at AERA on April 10th.

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