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Lunch & Learn: Finding Supervision & Forming a Committee

Beige event poster for "Lunch & Learn" titled "Finding Supervision & Forming a Committee" with a photo of Dr. Rubén Gaztambide-Fernández. The event is on January 14, 2026, from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM EST at Airspace, Room 12-252. Includes decorative elements like speech bubbles, a tea cup, and a logo.
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Room 12-252, AirSpace (12th floor)
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University of Toronto
252 Bloor Street West
Toronto ON M5S 1V6
Canada

We are excited to host a Lunch & Learn session on "Finding Supervision & Forming a Committee" led by Dr. Rubén Gaztambide-Fernández, Professor and Chair of the Department of Social Justice Education.

In this session, Dr. Gaztambide-Fernández will talk about the role of the supervisor and supervisory committee, and discuss strategies for finding a supervisor and identifying committee members. We will talk about the importance of establishing strong relationships with faculty and how to approach the process of developing a supervisory relationship, as well as the roles and responsibilities of both students and supervisors in the development of research. We will also talk about different approaches to supervision and how to find the right supervisor for you!

Light snack & refreshments will be provided. 
 
Date: Wednesday, January 14, 2026
Time: 12PM - 1PM EST
Location: Room 12-252, Airspace (12th floor) and virtually.
 
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About the Speaker

Rubén Gaztambide-Fernández headshot. A light skinned Latin American man with long curly dark hair tighted back and white beard, wearing red-framed glasses and a black leather jacket. Small earrings on. Shot outdoors with OISE library blurred behind.

Rubén Gaztambide-Fernández

Dr. Rubén Gaztambide-Fernández is a Professor and the current Chair of the Department of Social Justice Education. In the last two decades, he has supervised numerous doctoral and masters students and has served on many thesis committees. In his current role, he supports doctoral and masters students in the process of forming a committee and finding a supervisor.

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