Obianuju Juliet Bushi is the founder of Canahari Multidisciplinary Summer Programs. She is a faculty member at the University of Windsor's Faculty of Education. Her research spans North America, Africa, and the United Kingdom. She engages Black communities, students, parents and teacher candidates in her study. She is interested in social justice work and research to dismantle anti-Black racism, discrimination and social determinants of health and well-being. Her recent publication, "Unpacking the Opportunity Costs of Summertime Programs in Canada: A Crucial Examination and Policy Implications on Education and Social Equity, " discusses the financial and social implications of high-cost summer programs on Canadian families and recommends a community- and family-focused alternative.

International Journal for Infonomics

Experience

  • –present
    Education, University of Windsor
  • 2011–2023
    Assistant lecturer, First Nations University of Canada

Publications

  • 2024
    Unpacking the Opportunity Costs of Summertime Programs in Canada: A Crucial Examination and Policy Implications on Education and Social Equity. , International Journal for Infonomics

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  • Research supervision