{"id":2231,"date":"2010-04-06T14:58:22","date_gmt":"2010-04-06T19:58:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/?p=2231"},"modified":"2010-04-07T12:10:02","modified_gmt":"2010-04-07T17:10:02","slug":"thesis-defences-posted-the-week-of-april-5","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/2010\/04\/thesis-defences-posted-the-week-of-april-5\/","title":{"rendered":"Thesis defences &#8211; posted the week of April 6"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>PhD in Psychology Thesis Defence \u2014 Kerri Michalica<br \/>\n<\/strong><br \/>\nKerri Michalica, PhD student in Psychology, will present her thesis defence on Thursday, April 29 at 2 p.m. in Plaza 600F.  The title of her thesis is \u201cCreativity and the Schizophrenia Spectrum Unveiled:  The Similarities and the Differences.\u201d  Examining committee members are Marilyn Rose, chair; Lynne Angus, York University, external examiner; Harry Hunt, supervisor; Sandra Bosacki, internal examiner; Kathy Belicki and Paul Tyson, committee members.  All are welcome to attend.<\/p>\n<p><strong>MSc in Management Thesis Defence \u2014 Abdul Rehman Ashraf<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Master of Science in Management thesis defence for Abdul Rehman Ashraf, Faculty of Business, Department of Marketing, International Business and Strategy, will be Wednesday, April 7 at 2:30 p.m. in Taro Hall 230.  The title of his thesis is \u201cIs More Information Always Good? Investigating the Impact of Website Interface Features on E-Retailer\u2019s Sales Performance.\u201d  His examining committee members are Joe Kushner, chair; Leyland Pitt, external examiner, Segal Graduate School of Business, Simon Fraser University; Narongsak (Tek) Thongpapanl, supervisor; Anteneh Ayanso and Dirk De Clercq. All are welcome.<\/p>\n<p><strong>MEd Thesis Defence \u2014 Helen Zdriluk<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Helen Zdriluk, Master of Education student, will present her thesis defence on Friday, April 9 at 2 p.m. in WH 147 (Welch Hall). The title of the thesis is <em>\u201c<\/em>Ten Years After: A Qualitative Study of Students\u2019 Experiences in a High School Theatre Company.\u201d <em> <\/em>External examiner: Larry Swartz, OISE\/UT; Supervisor: Debra McLauchlan; Committee members: Coral Mitchell and Susan Tilley; Chair of the examining committee: Xiaobin Li. All are welcome to attend.<\/p>\n<p><strong>MSc in Management Thesis Defence \u2014 Matt Wegener<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Master of Science in Management thesis defence for Matt Wegener, Faculty of Business, Department of Accounting, will be Monday, April 12 at 2 p.m. in the Sankey Chamber.  The title of his thesis is \u201cThe Carbon Disclosure Project, an Evolution in International Environmental Corporate Governance: Motivations and Determinants of Market Response to Voluntary Disclosures.\u201d  His examining committee members are Danny Cho, chair; S. M. Khalid Nainar, external examiner, DeGroote School of Business, McMaster University; Fayez Elayan, supervisor; Sandra Felton and Jingyu (Jennifer) Li. All are welcome.<\/p>\n<p><strong>MSc in Management Thesis Defence \u2014 Brian Mokaya<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Master of Science in Management thesis defence for Brian Mokaya, Faculty of Business, Department of Finance, Operations and Information Systems, will be Tuesday, April 13 at 9:30 a.m. in Taro Hall 230.  The title of his thesis is \u201cSearch Engine Advertising in Web Retailing: An Efficiency Analysis.\u201d  His examining committee members are Felice Martinello, chair; Jeffrey Parsons, external examiner, Faculty of Business Administration, Memorial University; Anteneh Ayanso, supervisor; Narongsak (Tek) Thongpapanl and Reena Yoogalingam. All are welcome.<\/p>\n<p><strong>MEd Thesis Defence \u2014 Perez Oyugi<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Perez Oyugi, Master of Education student, will present her thesis defence on Thursday, April 22 at 2 p.m. in WH 147 (Welch Hall). The title of the thesis is \u201cImpact of Social Constructs on Administrator Understanding of Social Justice.\u201d  External examiner: Reva Joshee, OISE\/UT; Supervisor: Coral Mitchell; Committee members: Denise Armstrong and Nancy Fenton; Chair of the examining committee: Michael O\u2019Sullivan. All are welcome to attend.<\/p>\n<p><strong>MSc in Management Thesis Defence \u2013 Boya Li<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Master of Science in Management thesis defence for Boya Li, Faculty of Business, Department of Finance, Operations and Information Systems, will be Friday, April 23 at 9:30 a.m. in Taro Hall 230.  The title of his thesis is \u201cStock Market Reactions to Changes in the FTSE SmallCap and S&amp;P\/TSX SmallCap Indexes.\u201d  His examining committee members are Tomson Ogwang, chair; Selim Topaloglu, external examiner, School of Business, Queen\u2019s University; Ernest Biktimirov, supervisor; Don Cyr and Bob Welch. All are welcome.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thesis defences posted the week of April 6.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[54],"tags":[3330],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2231"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2231"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2231\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2235,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2231\/revisions\/2235"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2231"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2231"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2231"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}