Dr François Mifsud was born in Malta and completed his undergraduate studies in philosophy and social anthropology at the University of Malta. He also holds a Theology degree from the Facolta Teologica Emilia-Romania (Bologna) and a Masters in Social Justice and Education from the Institute of Education (IOE) at University College London. He completed his PhD in philosophy of education at OISE, University of Toronto. His PhD thesis title is "First hospitality for educability: an ethical, epistemological and political symbiotic relationship." His research orbits around questions of social justice, diversity, multiculturalism, multi-faith, inclusion, and educational possibilities. Mifsud has been researching different arias of studies in postcolonial and post-holocaust literature. He has contributed to formulating policy papers for diversity and inclusion issues. Furthermore, Mifsud has been developing curricula focusing on migrants' integration and multicultural and multi-faith education. Currently, he holds the lecturer position in multicultural education studies in the Department of Inclusion and Access to Learning at the Faculty of Education, University of Malta.
Philosophy of Education
Social Justice and Education
Diversity and Inclusion
Multicultural and Multi-faith
Democracy and Education
Postcolonial and Post-Holocaust literature
Political Philosophy
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ACA2012 - Adult Education and Training in Multicultural Contexts
EDS5005 - Educational Contexts: Curricula and Pedagogies
EDS5027 - Social contexts and inclusive conditions of teaching and learning in primary schools
EDS5028 - Social contexts and inclusive conditions of teaching and learning in secondary schools
