Dr. Francine Wynn’s academic background is in cultural anthropology, as well as social and political thought. Her interests are philosophical. Her philosophy is based in interpretive phenomenology (Heidegger, Agamben, Nancy, Merleau-Ponty) and psychoanalysis.
For 30 years, she integrated cinema, poetry, literature, painting and sculpture in her lectures, and creative arts based projects in her clinical seminars. Dr. Wynn has won several U of T Nursing awards, including a creative teaching award and, most recently, a mentoring award.
Dr. Wynn has a clinical background in psychiatric nursing.
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1996 – PhD, Programme in Social and Political Thought, York University, Toronto
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1982 – MA, Anthropology, University of Toronto
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1977 – BA, Anthropology, University of Toronto
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1968 – Diploma in Nursing, Royal Victoria Hospital, Montreal
Dr. Wynn’s PubMed link is available here.