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Professor in Educational Leadership and Policy Studies, University of British Columbia

Dr. Lynn Bosetti is a Professor in the Okanagan School of Education, University of British Columbia. With over 30 years in academe she has held numerous leadership positions including Dean of Education at University of British Columbia and La Trobe University. Her research and publications focus on school choice, charter schools, and leadership in higher education.

Lynn is a prominent advocate for education at the local, provincial, and international levels. She is a regular commentator on CBC radio on current debates in education.

Experience
Professor, Faculty of Education, University of British Columbia (2020-current)
Dean, School of Education, La Trobe University (2016-2019)
Dean, Faculty of Education, University of British Columbia, Okanagan (2010-2015)
Professor, Faculty of Education, University of Calgary (1990-2010)
Special Assistant to Provost and Vice President (External Academic & Government Relations) (2000-2004)

Education
1990 Doctorate of Philosophy (SSHRC Doctoral Fellow), University of Alberta (UoA)
1986 Masters of Education (Province of Alberta & UoA Graduate Scholarships), UoA
1981 Bachelor of Education (First Class Honours), UoA

Research Areas
Leadership in Higher Education, School Choice, Charter Schools, Sociology of Education

Experience

  • 2020–present
    Professor, Faculty of Education, University of British Columbia
  • 2016–2019
    Dean, School of Education, La Trobe University