{"id":69308,"date":"2020-11-20T08:40:06","date_gmt":"2020-11-20T13:40:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/?p=69308"},"modified":"2020-11-20T08:55:28","modified_gmt":"2020-11-20T13:55:28","slug":"thesis-defences-nov-23-to-nov-27","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/2020\/11\/thesis-defences-nov-23-to-nov-27\/","title":{"rendered":"Thesis defences \u2014 Nov. 23 to Nov. 27"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The following is a list of thesis defences taking place virtually from Monday, Nov. 23 to Friday, Nov. 27.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Master of Child and Youth Studies thesis defence<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Rebecca Joseph, a Master of Child and Youth Studies candidate, will defend her thesis titled\u00a0&#8220;The Mentor&#8217;s Role: Exploring Mentorship in a Working-Class Neighbourhood&#8217;s After-School Program&#8221;\u00a0on Monday, Nov. 23 at 9 a.m. via video conference.<\/p>\n<p>The examination committee includes\u00a0Dawn Zinga,\u00a0Chair;\u00a0Shauna Pomerantz, Supervisor; Leanne Taylor, External Examiner\u00a0(Associate Professor, Department of Undergraduate and Graduate Studies in Education, Brock University);\u00a0Hannah Dyer,\u00a0Graduate Program Director; Shannon Moore, Committee Member and Kevine Gosine, Committee Member.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Master of Psychology thesis defence<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Valerie Rothwell, a Master of Psychology candidate, will defend her thesis titled\u00a0&#8220;Under Scrutiny: Comparing the Effects of Peer Ratings on Risk-Taking&#8221;\u00a0on Monday, Nov. 23 at 1 p.m. via video conference.<\/p>\n<p>The examination committee includes\u00a0Dawn Zinga,\u00a0Chair;\u00a0Elizabeth Shulman, Supervisor; Ayda Tekok-Kilic, External Examiner\u00a0(Associate Professor, Department of Child and Youth Studies, Brock University);\u00a0Stephen Emrich,\u00a0Graduate Program Director; Tim Murphy, Committee Member and Dawn Good, Committee Member.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Child and Youth Studies PhD thesis defence<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Yana Berardini, a PhD candidate in Child and Youth Studies, will defend her thesis titled\u00a0\u201cA glimpse into self-compassion among Canadian youth with and without a caregiving role\u201d on Tuesday, Nov. 24 from 9 a.m. to noon.\u00a0The defence will take place virtually.<\/p>\n<p>The examination committee members are Heather Chalmers, Supervisor;\u00a0Danielle Molnar and Heather Ramey, Advisory Committee; Tricia van Rhijn, External Examiner (University of Guelph); Priscilla Burnham Riosa, Internal Examiner and Brian Roy, Chair.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Master of Sustainability thesis defence<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Samantha Witkowski, a Master of Sustainability candidate, will defend her thesis titled \u201cAn Examination of Stakeholder Perceptions in Conventional and Participatory Monitoring and Evaluation of Environmental Management&#8221;\u00a0on Tuesday, Nov. 24 at 1 p.m. via video conference.<\/p>\n<p>The examination committee includes\u00a0Dawn Zinga,\u00a0Chair;\u00a0Ryan Plummer, Supervisor; Christopher Lemieux, External Examiner\u00a0(Associate Professor; John McMurray Research Chair in Environmental Geography, Wilfrid Laurier University);\u00a0Marilyne Jollineau,\u00a0Graduate Program Director; Gillian Dale, Committee Member and Garrett Hutson, Committee Member.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The following is a list of thesis defences taking place virtually from Monday, Nov. 23 to Friday, Nov. 27.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[54,188,55,41,38],"tags":[45,6950,29,115],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69308"}],"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=69308"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69308\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":69310,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69308\/revisions\/69310"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=69308"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=69308"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=69308"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}