Rosty Othman

University of Manitoba

Jihad (Rosty) Othman is a Sociology Ph.D. student at the UM, Department of Sociology and Criminology. Rosty’s research and teaching focus broadly on immigration and refugee studies, anti-racism, human rights, health disparities, and research methods.

Rosty has strong analytical skills using various quantitative and qualitative research methods. In addition to his academic pursuits, he contributes to the community through training program evaluations with Winnipeg Social Enterprise, Manitoba, and Main Street Project on their harm reduction programs supporting those with mental health challenges stemming from trauma and oppression. His multifaceted experience reflects a commitment to addressing social issues and advocating for those in need.