Rose Baaba Folson, Ph.D. (Carl von Ossietzky, University of Oldenburg), Associate Professor

rfolson@oise.utoronto.ca
Telephone: (416) 923-6641, ext 2301


In CVO, University of Oldenburg, Dr. Folson was the Principal Investigator in a program on intercultural research on women's migration and a member of the Institute for Political Science.  Her publications include books/articles on contributions of formal education to development and underdevelopment; access to education for migrant girls in Germany; and the women's movement in Ghana.  She is currently completing a research project on the effects of women's migration (Kenya & Ghana) on family, community and state in the country of origin.  She taught anti-racism in Faculties of Education in Frankfurt, Innsbruck, Darmstadt, & Zurich.