Daniel Faas

Daniel Faas (Ph.D., M.Phil. University of Cambridge, M.A. University of Stuttgart) is Assistant Professor in Sociology and Erasmus and Visiting Student Coordinator. His research and teaching interests include migration and education, citizenship and identity politics, multiculturalism and social cohesion, curriculum and policy developments, and comparative research within and between Europe and North America. Daniel Faas is author of Negotiating Political Identities: Multiethnic Schools and Youth in Europe (Ashgate, 2010) and winner of the 2009 European Sociological Association award for best article (Turkish Youth in the European Knowledge Economy, European Societies 9(4): 573-99). Dr. Faas was Fulbright-Schuman Fellow in the Department of Sociology at the University of California at Berkeley (2009), and Marie Curie Research Fellow at the Hellenic Foundation for European and Foreign Policy in Athens on the FP6 Multicultural Europe Project (2006-2008). He has acted as advisor to the European Commission DG for Education and Culture and consultant to the Irish Department of Education and Science. He presently holds a Visiting Fellowship at the University of Aarhus.

Contact: email: daniel.faas@tcd.ie, tel: 353 1 896 3443

Clinic Hours: Tuesdays 14.00 - 15.30 for Tutees and other TCD students only; Wednesdays 14.00 - 15:30 for Erasmus and Visiting Students only, Room 2.02, 3 College Green

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