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Johanna Ennser-Kananen

Johanna Ennser-Kananen is a Senior Lecturer of English at the University of Jyväskylä in Finland. Her current work focuses on linguistically and culturally sustaining education for migrant teachers and anti-oppressive (language) pedagogies for migrant students, particularly those with refugee experience. Within those, she is particularly interested in legitimacy of knowledge (epistemic justice) and language practices. She is the co-editor of the Routledge Handbook of Educational Linguistics and has published in the Modern Language Journal, the International Review of Education, the Encyclopedia of Applied Linguistics, and the International Journal of Language Studies, among others. Feel free to contact Johanna with comments about this piece, language (teacher) education, social justice-oriented research, Critical Whiteness, or being an academic mom. For more information, visit her website at https://www.jyu.fi/hytk/fi/laitokset/kivi/henkilosto/henkilosto/ennser-kananen-johanna