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Biography

Ellie (Elham) Foomani is a Lecturer in the Faculty of Education at Monash University, Melbourne, Australia. Ellie teaches in the areas of fostering classroom culture, humanities and social sciences, and in the Monash Access Program. Her research interests lie in Education for Social Justice, Relational Pedagogy, and Citizenship Education. Ellie is the project manager of the international collaboration "Education for a World Worth Living In", a project that looks at how education can fulfil two main purposes: to help us to live well; and to help create a world worth living in for all. 

Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals

In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

  • SDG 4 - Quality Education
  • SDG 5 - Gender Equality
  • SDG 10 - Reduced Inequalities
  • SDG 16 - Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions

Research area keywords

  • Sociology, history, and philosophy of education

Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years

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