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Anver Saloojee

Anver Saloojee

Professor
EducationPhD (Political Science): Toronto
Phone(416) 979-5000 x 554972

Biography

Dr. Anver Saloojee is Full Professor in the Department of Politics and Public Administration, and a member of the Yeates School of Graduate Studies, at 91福利. In addition to a PhD in Political Science from the University of Toronto, Anver holds a Master of Arts (MA) and a Bachelor of Arts (BA), both in Political Science from the University of Toronto.

Anver has been a member of the Department of Politics and Public Administration since 1987.  He served as Interim Dean of Law and as Assistant Vice President, International.

When the African Journal of Public Affairs was launched in 2007, Anver was named a member of the international advisory panel.  He continues to serve as a member of the Advisory Panel.

Anver's dedicated service to the  was recognised on 05 May 2015, when he received the RFA Distinguished Service Award.  The award recognised his service as President (2009-14), Vice President (2008-10), Chair of the Grievance Committee (2003-04), and Vice President (2000-02).

In Fall 2005, Anver became an Advisor to the Ministry of the Presidency of the Government of South Africa, and so was on leave from Toronto Met from Fall 2005 until Fall 2008.

Anver is also a past President of the , a past Vice President of the (2011-2014), and a former Chair of the CAUT Equity Committee.  On 25 November 2011, he was presented with the at a ceremony in Ottawa.

Anver continues to do research on issues of equity and human rights and has published in that area.

Anver has been invited to numerous conferences and workshops, where he has presented papers on a wide array of topics related to his areas of research.

  • 鈥淕lobalization and the 2007 Fiscal Crisis.鈥�&苍产蝉辫;The Thinker: A Pan-African Quarterly for Thought Leaders 61:3 (2014): 12-17.
  • 鈥淏alancing academic freedom and freedom from discrimination in contested spaces.鈥� In Academic Freedom in Conflict: The Struggle Over Free Speech Rights in the University, ed. James L. Turk, 205-217.  Toronto: James Lorimer and Co., Ltd., 2014.
  • 鈥淭owards a Developmental State: Implications for local government globally.鈥�&苍产蝉辫;Journal of African Public Affairs 5:3 (Dec 2012).
  • 鈥淪ocial Inclusion: Theory and Practice across two continents鈥� (with N. Saloojee).  African Journal of Public Affairs 4:2 (Sep 2011).
  • 鈥淐ap铆tulo 22 鈥� Desafios comuns a reformas administrivas em pa铆ses em desenvolvimento鈥� (with Geraldine Fraser-Moleketi).  In Administra莽茫o p煤blica: Colet芒nea, ed. B. Guy Peters and Jon Pierre; Tradu莽茫o Sonia Midori Yamamoto e Mirian Oliveira, 491-512.  Bras铆lia, DF: ENAP Funda莽茫o Escola Nacional de Administra莽茫o P煤blica; S茫o Paulo: Direitos de publica莽茫o reservados 脿: Funda莽茫o Editora da UNESP (FEU), 2010.
  • Social Inclusion: Canadian Perspectives (co-edited with Ted Richmond). Halifax: Fernwood Publishing, 2005.
  • 鈥淐anadian Diversity: A Picture of Change.鈥� CFC Diversity Initiative.  Community Foundations of Canada, 2005.
  • 鈥淪ocial inclusion, anti-racism and democratic citizenship.鈥�&苍产蝉辫;14 (Jan 2005): 1-4. A report of CERIS 鈥� The Ontario Metropolis Centre.
  • 鈥淪ocial Cohesion and the Limits of Multiculturalism in Canada.鈥� In Racism, Eh? A Critical Inter-Disciplinary Anthology of Race and Racism in Canada, ed. Camille A. Nelson and Charmaine A. Nelson, 410-429. Concord, ON: Captus Press Inc., 2004.
  • 鈥淪ocial Inclusion and Democratic Citizenship.鈥�&苍产蝉辫;Citizenship: Values and ResponsibilitiesCanadian Diversity / Diversit茅 Canadienne 2:1 (Spring 2003): 20-21.
  • 鈥�.鈥�&苍产蝉辫;Perspectives on Social Inclusion Laidlaw Foundation Working Paper Series (Jan 2003).
  • Co-edited (with Anja Heelsum) Special Edition, Journal of International Migration and Integration 3:2 (Spring 2002): 151-155..
    • 鈥淚ntroduction鈥� (with Anja Heelsum).  Journal of International Migration and Integration 3:2 (Spring 2002): 151-155.
    • 鈥淓thnoracial political representation in Toronto: Patterns and problems鈥� (with Myer Siemiatycki).  Journal of International Migration and Integration 3:2 (Spring 2002): 241-273.
  • 鈥淚nclusion and Exclusion: A Framework of Analysis for Understanding Political Participation by Members of Racialized and Newcomer Communities.鈥� In Bringing Worlds Together Seminar Proceedings, 34-53.  Toronto: Metropolis Project, 2002.
  • 鈥淐ontaining Resistance: The Neoliberal Boundaries of Employment Equity.鈥� In Restructuring and Resistance:  Canadian Public Policy in the Age of Global Capitalism, ed. Mike Burke, Colin Mooers, and John Shields, 287-305.  Halifax: Fernwood Publishers, 2000.
  • Creating inclusive post-secondary learning environments (ed. With Gail Benick and Dalyce Newby).  Toronto: s.n., 1996.