{"id":58393,"date":"2019-06-07T09:54:16","date_gmt":"2019-06-07T13:54:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/?p=58393"},"modified":"2019-06-07T09:54:16","modified_gmt":"2019-06-07T13:54:16","slug":"thesis-defences-june-10-to-14","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/2019\/06\/thesis-defences-june-10-to-14\/","title":{"rendered":"Thesis defences \u2014 June 10 to 14"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The following is a list of thesis defences taking place at Brock from Monday, June 10 to Friday, June 14.<\/p>\n<p>All are open for the University community to attend.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Master of Science thesis defence<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Andrea Barker, a Master of Science candidate in the Department of Biological Sciences, will present her thesis defence on Monday, June 10 at 1:45 p.m. in PLZ 600F.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Her thesis is titled<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u201c<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Identifying the effect of clone and rootstock on viticultural performance, fruit composition and winemaking potential for Pinot Noir, Chardonnay and Riesling, in Niagara, Ontario.\u201d \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Her examination committee members are Cheryl McCormick, Chair; Patricia Bowen, External Examiner (Summerland Research and Development Centre); Debbie Inglis and Jim Willwerth, supervisors and Committee Members; and Vincenzo De Luca and Belinda Kemp, Committee Members.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Psychology MA thesis defence<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Master of Arts in Psychology student Jennifer Roters will defend the thesis<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cResponses to adversity in childhood: The effect of sex on attachment style and personality disorder traits&#8221;<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">on Monday, June 10 at 10 a.m. in Plaza 600F.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The examination committee includes<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Dawn Zinga, Chair; <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Angela Book, Supervisor; Heather Chalmers, External Examiner (Associate Professor, Child and Youth Studies, Brock University); Michael Busseri, Graduate Program Director; and Carolyn Hafer and Andrew Dane, Committee Members. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Sociology MA thesis defence<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Master of Arts in Critical Sociology student Sarah Marshall will defend the thesis<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cWhistleblowing and Moral Dilemmas in Policing: An Analysis of Police Culture and the &#8216;Blue Code of Silence'&#8221;<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">on Tuesday, June 11 at 11 a.m. in WH 147.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The examination committee includes <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Rosemary Condillac, Chair;<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Tamari Kitossa, Supervisor; James Sheptycki, External Examiner (Department of Social Science, York University); Kevin Gosine, Graduate Program Director and Committee Member; and June Corman, Committee Member. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Social Justice and Equity Studies MA thesis defence<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Social Justice and Equity Studies student Anella Bieteru will defend the thesis<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cGendered Power Relations and Household Decision-Making in Rural Ghana: The Case of Zambo Community in the Lawra District of the Upper West Region of Ghana&#8221;<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">on Wednesday, June 12 at 2 p.m. in STH 456.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The examination committee includes <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dawn Zinga, Chair;<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Ifeanyi Ezeonu, Supervisor; Joseph Mensah, External Examiner (Department of Geography, York University); Mary-Beth Raddon, Graduate Program Director and Committee Member; and Andrea Doucet, Committee Member. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Master of Education thesis defence<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Education student <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Nyasha Nyereyemhuka<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> will defend the thesis <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cStudent Equity and Inclusive Education Policy in Ontario: Perspectives of Three High School Principals\u201d<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> on <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Monday, June 10<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> at <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2 p.m.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> in WH 147.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The examination committee includes <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Michael Mindzak<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, Chair; <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Alana Butler<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, External Examiner (<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Queen\u2019s University)<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">; <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Renee Kuchapski<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, Supervisor; and <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Denise Armstrong<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Louis Volante<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, Committee Members.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The following is a list of thesis defences taking place at Brock from Monday, June 10 to Friday, June 14.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[54,40,188,55,41,38],"tags":[49,2592,29,5481,33,115],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58393"}],"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=58393"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58393\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":58394,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58393\/revisions\/58394"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=58393"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=58393"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=58393"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}