Dr. Clara Sacchetti Dufresne photo portrait

Dr. Clara Sacchetti-Dufresne

Academic Support Zone Coordinator; and, Contract Lecturer
Adjunct, Sessional or Contract
Administrative Coordinator, Sessional or Contract
csacchet@lakeheadu.ca
+1 343-8010ext. 8293
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Please contact csacchet@lakeheadu.ca for appointments
Academic Qualifications: 

PhD York University, Social Anthropology

MA University of Western, Symbolic Anthropology

Date joined Lakehead: 
January 2000
Previous Teaching/Work: 

Dr. Sacchetti Dufresne has taught at Lakehead University for the Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities. 

Research Interests: 

Sacchetti-Dufresne's research focus is on the discursive constitution of Italian-Canadian gender identities in the postmodern world.

Her areas of interest include studies in feminist theory, post-colonial history, dance, critiques of capitalism (social justice), and post-structuralism.


She has co-edited three collections and has published many articles.  

 

 

Current Teaching

Dr. Sacchetti Dufresne is an Adjunct Professor and a contract lecturer for Philosophy and Anthropology. She is currently teaching the following courses:

  • Philosophy 3419: Philosophy and Gender
  • Anthropology 1034: World Cultures
  • Anthropology 2515: Key Concepts in World Culture