Dr. Karim Wissa

Founding Member & Faculty of Health
Dr. Karim Wissa

Dr. Karim Wissa, Faculty of Health

Dr. Karim Wissa is a scholar of critical pedagogy and political economy whose work examines how power, ideology, and economic systems shape knowledge production, education, and everyday life. His research engages histories of capitalism, inequality, and cultural production, with particular attention to how theory travels beyond academic spaces. Through accessible scholarship, editorial work, and visual knowledge mobilization, he bridges theory and practice, making complex social analysis usable for educators, students, and communities. 

In the news

Exploring Identity: A new learning tool

How do we talk about identity in ways that don't shut down conversation? The EDI-R office has created a new learning tool designed to do exactly that. Read more in the Daily Bulletin.

Infographics that educate and provoke

We are constantly surrounded by headlines, data, and official stories about how the world works. But how often do we stop to ask: Where do these ideas come from? Who benefits from them? What’s being left out? Read more in EDI-R news.