Prof. Daniyal Zuberi named member of Royal Society of Canada’s College of New Scholars, Artists and Scientists

Daniyal Zuberi’s innovative social policy research has made important contributions to the study of urban poverty, inequality, health, education, employment and social welfare. He has published scholarly monographs, journal articles and book chapters that examine the impact of public policy on vulnerable and disadvantaged populations in Canada and the United States, and that recommend policy reforms to reduce hardships and improve social welfare.

The formal induction ceremony will take place in Victoria, British Columbia on November 27, 2015.

He is Associate Professor of Social Policy at the Factor-Inwentash Faculty of Social Work and School of Public Policy and Governance, University of Toronto.