JJ Wright

Dr. Wright earned a Ph.D. from the University of Toronto's Ontario Institute for Studies in Education and was a postdoctoral fellow at McGill University in the Department of Integrated Studies in Education She is a tenure-track Assistant Professor of Sociology and Gender Studies at MacEwan University on Treaty 6 territory in ᐊᒥᐢᑿᒌᐚᐢᑲᐦᐃᑲᐣ (Amiskwacîwâskahikan) in Edmonton. Dr. Wright is a community-engaged researcher who works with regional, provincial, and national organizations primarily to address gender-based violence, through anti-oppressive, trauma-informed, and community-responsive education and policy.