{"id":77888,"date":"2022-04-27T10:17:14","date_gmt":"2022-04-27T14:17:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/?p=77888"},"modified":"2022-04-27T15:20:09","modified_gmt":"2022-04-27T19:20:09","slug":"women-in-leadership-speaker-to-talk-balancing-career-responsibilities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/2022\/04\/women-in-leadership-speaker-to-talk-balancing-career-responsibilities\/","title":{"rendered":"Women in Leadership speaker to talk balancing career responsibilities"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>For seven years, Kendra Thomson served in various capacities on the Ontario Association for Behaviour Analysis board where, with her colleagues, she helped lead efforts in professional regulation of behaviour analysts in Ontario.<\/p>\n<p>At the next Women in Leadership session, the Associate Professor in Brock\u2019s Department of Applied Disability Studies will share her personal experience through the lens of her various roles and \u201chighlight what I learned balancing service, research and faculty responsibilities,\u201d she says.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to her faculty position at Brock University, Thomson is a doctoral-level Board Certified\u00a0Behaviour Analyst and a clinician-scientist with the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health.<\/p>\n<p>While Thomson acknowledges \u201cthe dedicated efforts made by numerous volunteers,\u201d her personal contributions to the field of applied behaviour analysis in Ontario were recently <a href=\"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/2022\/04\/brock-prof-internationally-recognized-for-advancing-applied-behaviour-analysis\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">internationally recognized<\/a> by the Association of Professional Behavior Analysts.<\/p>\n<p>Thomson\u2019s talk is scheduled for Thursday, May 5, from noon to 1 p.m. via Microsoft Teams. Details on this and\u202fother\u202fupcoming sessions, including dates, descriptions and links to join are available on\u202fthe\u202f<a href=\"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/social-sciences\/wil\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Women in Leadership website<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Women\u202fin\u202fLeadership aims to support women in formal and informal leadership positions and to encourage the next generation of potential women leaders.\u202fAll women and allies are invited to attend.\u202fIndividuals are welcome to\u202fjoin the <a href=\"https:\/\/teams.microsoft.com\/l\/channel\/19%3a46e6f5ff3e12459494816f4b2e8939be%40thread.tacv2\/General?groupId=59bc2e92-168b-4227-9283-0d2adac2aca8&amp;tenantId=76ae1115-1efc-4af2-a536-e2b2443af1a0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">WIL channel on Microsoft Teams<\/a> or\u202fto contact\u202f<a href=\"mailto:jmackintosh@brocku.ca?subject=Please%20add%20me%20to%20the%20WIL%20distribution%20list\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Jeannie Mackintosh<\/a> to be added to the WIL\u202femail\u202fdistribution list.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For seven years, Kendra Thomson served in various capacities on the Ontario Association for Behaviour Analysis board where, with her colleagues, she helped lead efforts in professional regulation of behaviour analysts in Ontario.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":50,"featured_media":77889,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[54,7,38],"tags":[244,2462,3979,10495,7591],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77888"}],"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\/50"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=77888"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77888\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":77890,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77888\/revisions\/77890"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/77889"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=77888"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=77888"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=77888"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}