"Dynamic." "Insightful." "Critical."
These are some of the positive words that have been used by audience members to describe their perceptions of Dr. Mizzi's presentations over the years. His experiences with public speaking grew to being an invited guest lecturer in different parts of the world and to a wide array of audiences (e.g., teachers, physicians, post-secondary students, community workers, leaders). He speaks mainly on topics relating to:
Here is a list of some of the institutions where he has given talks as an invited guest speaker:
Publicity Bio (100 words)
Dr. Robert C. Mizzi is an Associate Professor in the Faculty of Education at the University of Manitoba, Canada. His research focuses on transnational educators and LGBTQ educators in both K-12 and adult education contexts. Robert has worked in over 15 countries as a researcher or educator, has authored over 50 articles on his research, and has published four books. Robert’s most recent book is co-edited with Professors Tonette Rocco and Sue Shore and is entitled Disrupting Adult and Community Education: Teaching, Learning, and Working in the Periphery (SUNY Press). Visit www.robertmizzi.com to learn more information about Robert’s work.
- educational challenges facing vulnerable populations, with a focus on gender and sexuality contexts
- educator identity, development, and work relationships
- globalization and culture
- social justice, peace, and inclusion
Here is a list of some of the institutions where he has given talks as an invited guest speaker:
- MacEwan University (Canada)
- University of Tirana (Albania)
- University of Malta (Malta)
- University of Pristina (Kosovo)
- Canadian International Development Agency (Canada)
- Sioux Lookout First Nations Health Authority (Canada/First Nations)
- Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports and Technology (Japan)
Publicity Bio (100 words)
Dr. Robert C. Mizzi is an Associate Professor in the Faculty of Education at the University of Manitoba, Canada. His research focuses on transnational educators and LGBTQ educators in both K-12 and adult education contexts. Robert has worked in over 15 countries as a researcher or educator, has authored over 50 articles on his research, and has published four books. Robert’s most recent book is co-edited with Professors Tonette Rocco and Sue Shore and is entitled Disrupting Adult and Community Education: Teaching, Learning, and Working in the Periphery (SUNY Press). Visit www.robertmizzi.com to learn more information about Robert’s work.