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Glenda Bonifacio

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Glenda Bonifacio
Dean of the Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities
Lakehead University, BB 1072D
955 Oliver Rd
Thunder Bay, ON, P7B 5E1
807-343-8010 Ext. 8167
glenda.bonifacio@lakeheadu.ca

previously at:

Faculty
Women & Gender Studies
Office: C882 (University Hall)
Phone: (403) 380-1897
Fax: (405) 329-2555

Research Interests
Gender, Migration and Citizenship
Migration, Development and Globalization
Women, Religion and Activism
Feminist Spirituality

Selected Publications:

2009. Gender, Religion and Migration: Pathways of Integration (co-edited with Vivienne SM. Angeles). Lanham, Maryland: Lexington Books.

2009. Activism from the Margins: Filipino Marriage Migrants in Australia. Frontiers: A Journal of Women’s Studies (Special issue on Women’s Clubs at Home and in the World) 30(3): 142-168

2009. Migration and Maternalism: (Re)Configuring Ruddick’s Maternal Love. In Maternal Thinking: Philosophy, Politics, Practice, ed. Andrea O’Reilly, 160-172. Toronto: Demeter Press.

2009. Feminist Teaching of the Goddess in Southern Alberta: Students’ Responses and Challenges. In Feminist Spirituality: The Next Generation, ed. Chris Klassen, 119-135. Lanham, Maryland: Lexington Books.

2009. From Temporary Workers to Permanent Residents: Transitional Services for Filipino Live-in Caregivers in Southern Alberta. Our Diverse Cities: Prairies Region 6 (Spring): 136-149.

2008. Doing Democracy and Feminism in the Classroom: Challenging Hegemonic Practices. In Doing Democracy: Striving for Political Literacy and Social Justice, eds. Paul Carr and Darren Lund, 195-211. New York: Peter Lang Publishers.

2008. I Care for You, Who Cares for Me? Transitional Services of Filipino Live-in Caregivers in Canada. Asian Women: Gender Issues in International Migration 24(1):25-50.

2005. Filipino Women in Australia: Practising Citizenship at Work. Asian and Pacific Migration Journal 14(3):293-326.

2003. Becoming an Australian Citizen: A Total Buy-Out for the Filipina? Review of Women’s Studies 13(1):126-156.

2002. Women in the Throes of Nationalist Struggles: Focus on Leyte and Samar. In Resistance and Revolution: Philippine Archipelago in Arms, ed. Bernardita Churchill, 80-87. Manila: National Commission for Culture and the Arts.

Status

Active

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Economic sectors

Occupations in services - Domestic work

Geographical focuses

Ontario, Alberta, Manitoba, Philippines, Pacific and Oceania, Australia, Regional relevance, and New Zealand

Spheres of activity

Gender and sexuality studies, History, and Political science

Languages

English and Tagalog