Henry Parada
Director, Center for Research in Critical Social Inquiry and Action, Toronto Metropolitan University
Professor
Faculty of Community Services
School of Social Work
Toronto, Ontario
hparada@torontomu.ca
Office:
(416) 979-5000 ext. 6223
Expert In
Central America and the Caribbean
Child and family protection systems
Child and youth welfare systems
Child commercial exploitation
Child protection against violence and abuse
Child sexual exploitation
Children and youth rights
Community social work in Latin America
Forced migration
Human rights
Human trafficking and exploitation
Justice, equity and society
Rights of women and children
Social development
Violence prevention in Canada
Violence prevention in Dominican Republic
Violence prevention in Nicaragua
Women's social wlfare
Bio/Research
Henry Parada’s experience includes working in the Caribbean and Central America on issues of child protection, human rights, and youth participation. He teaches both undergraduate and graduate courses at Toronto Metropolitan University (formerly Ryerson), and is also a regular guest lecturer at u...
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Bio/Research
Henry Parada’s experience includes working in the Caribbean and Central America on issues of child protection, human rights, and youth participation. He teaches both undergraduate and graduate courses at Toronto Metropolitan University (formerly Ryerson), and is also a regular guest lecturer at universities in the Dominican Republic.
His research interests include: analysis of institutional practices, social work epistemology and institutional ethnography methodology. He has published in the area of child protection and governance of workers and clients, institutional ethnography, the construction of subject locations, and community social work and education in Latin American.
His projects have received funds from Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC), Global Affairs Canada (formerly the Canadian International Development Agency), Latin American and Caribbean Exchange Grant (LACREG), UNICEF-Santo Domingo, Italy International Cooperation, Ryerson International Initiative Funds and Network of European Foundations.
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His research interests include: analysis of institutional practices, social work epistemology and institutional ethnography methodology. He has published in the area of child protection and governance of workers and clients, institutional ethnography, the construction of subject locations, and community social work and education in Latin American.
His projects have received funds from Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC), Global Affairs Canada (formerly the Canadian International Development Agency), Latin American and Caribbean Exchange Grant (LACREG), UNICEF-Santo Domingo, Italy International Cooperation, Ryerson International Initiative Funds and Network of European Foundations.
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