Series 5 - University of Toronto

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While a research officer in the Department of Adult Education at OISE from 1977 to 1981, Professor Sugunasiri was involved in a number of projects. He was a member of its task force on international education that reported in 1978. He was subsequently an instructor in multiculturalism in OISE’s Department of Sociology from 1980 to 1982.

At the Faculty of Education, he was summer instructor in multiculturalism and English linguistics from 1989 to 1991, and adjunct faculty in interfaith studies at the Toronto School of Theology from 1989 to 1993. In 1992, he became a research associate/sessional lecturer in interfaith studies in the Faculty of Divinity at Trinity College. This position was upgraded in 1999 to Adjunct Professor. At Trinity he organized in 1993 and 1994 a series of “Seminars on Buddhism” and chaired a conference, “Buddhism after patriarchy” in 1995. In 1993 he also began instructing in Buddhism at the School of Continuing Studies. His involvement with teaching at the University of Toronto continued until 2008.

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