Izumi Niki

Izumi Niki

Trainee

University of Toronto

Izumi Niki is a Ph.D. student at the Department of Sociology, University of Toronto, and a Registered Social Worker in Ontario. Her research interest is in paid and unpaid care work, gender, immigration policy, and anti-oppressive practice, especially in Japan and East Asia. She has received a BA and MA in Sociology from International Christian University in Tokyo and a Master of Social Work with a Collaborative Masters in Asia Pacific Studies from the University of Toronto. She has worked with seniors for many years as a Certified Care Worker in Japan and a Recreation Therapist for Japanese Canadian and Chinese seniors in Toronto.

Current Projects

Affiliated Outputs

Research Findings Student Work Presentations

Defining care moments: unequal rebounding from crises for family senior caregivers

24 July 2024

Academic Books and Articles Student Work Journal Articles

“Ethnocultural long-term care homes in Canada: a place for cultural inheritance and community building”

12 January 2023

Related News

Announcements Conferences

Care Economies in Context Canada Team Gathers in Toronto

19 November 2024

Student News Awards Student Research

Congratulations to the CGSP students receiving graduate fellowships!

10 October 2023