Alexandra Allweiss

Assistant Professor

Department of Teacher Education, College of Education

356 Erickson Hall

(517) 353-5091

allweiss@msu.edu

Area of Expertise

Teaching and Teacher EducationCurriculum Instruction and Teacher EducationEducation PolicyInternational and Comparative Education

Biography

Alex Allweiss' work draws on and contributes to the fields of comparative and international education, feminist and decolonial theories, youth studies and critical theories of education. Through this interdisciplinary lens, she explores the ways entrenched social and political systems shape young people's lives and educational experiences, and considers the transformative possibilities of youth-centered educational spaces. Her recent research draws on 18-months of multi-sited, transnational ethn

Education

Ph.D., University of Wisconsin-Madison