{"id":85373,"date":"2023-05-05T10:10:39","date_gmt":"2023-05-05T14:10:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/?p=85373"},"modified":"2023-05-05T16:12:00","modified_gmt":"2023-05-05T20:12:00","slug":"thesis-defences-may-8-to-may-12","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/2023\/05\/thesis-defences-may-8-to-may-12\/","title":{"rendered":"Thesis defences \u2014 May 8 to May 12"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The following is a list of thesis defences taking place from Monday, May 8 to Friday, May 12.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Master of Arts in Psychology thesis defence<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Nadia Ganesh, a Master of Arts in Psychology candidate, will defend the thesis\u00a0&#8220;&#8216;Invisible&#8217; Black Women Being Denied, Passed Over, and Ignored as a Function of Racism (not Sexism) Among White People&#8221;\u00a0on Monday, May 8 at 11 a.m. in PLZ 600F.<\/p>\n<p>The examination committee includes\u00a0Dawn Zinga,\u00a0Chair;\u00a0Gordon Hodson, Supervisor; Jonah Butovsky, External Examiner\u00a0(Associate Professor, Department of Sociology, Brock University);\u00a0Stephen Emrich,\u00a0Graduate Program Director; and Scott Neufeld and William Hall, Committee Members.<\/p>\n<p><strong>PhD in Child and Youth Studies thesis defence<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Sarah Ciotti, a PhD in Child and Youth Studies candidate, will defend the thesis \u201cThree Papers on Patient Experiences with Symptom Persistent Lyme Disease in Canada\u201d on Tuesday, May 11 from 9 a.m. to noon in PLZ 600F.<\/p>\n<p>The examination committee members are Brian Roy, Chair; Shannon Moore, Supervisor; Margaret Schneider, External Examiner (Wilfrid Laurier University); Ebru Ustundag, Internal Examiner; and Christine Tardif-Williams and Dawn Trussell, Advisory Committee.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Master of Science in Management (Operations and Information Systems Stream) thesis defence<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Mina Monshi, a Master of Science in Management candidate, will defend the<strong><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/strong>thesis \u201cUnderstanding Employee Attrition Factors in the Information Technology Sector: A Text Analytics Perspective\u201d on Tuesday, May 9 at 9 a.m. in virtual format.<\/p>\n<p>The examination committee includes Andrew Dickens, Chair; Shuai Yuan, Supervisor; Srikanth Parameswaran, External Examiner (Professor of Management Information Systems, Binghamton University); and Martin Kusy and Anteneh Ayanso, Committee Members.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Master of Science in Earth Sciences thesis defence<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Jamie Sapera, a Master of Science Earth Sciences candidate, will defend the thesis \u201cGlacial Dynamics and Stratigraphy in the Southern Great Slave Lake Region, Northwest Territories&#8221; on Wednesday, May 10 at 1 p.m. in virtual format.<\/p>\n<p>The examination committee includes Adonis Skandalis, Chair; John Menzies, Supervisor; Brent Ward, External Examiner (Simon Fraser University); and Francine McCarthy and Roger Paulen, Committee Members.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Master of Science in Management (Accounting Stream) thesis defence<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Maryam Vashahi, a Master of Science in Management candidate, will defend the<strong><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/strong>thesis \u201cLocal Religiosity and the CEO Gender Pay Gap: The Ultimate Power of Religiosity\u201d on Wednesday, May 10 at 1 p.m. in virtual format.<\/p>\n<p>The examination committee includes Shannon Kerwin, Chair; Samir Trabelsi, Supervisor; Gregory Saxton, External Examiner (Professor of Accounting, York University); and Kareen Brown and Dave Bouckenooghe, Committee Members.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The following is a list of thesis defences taking place from Monday, May 8 to Friday, May 12.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[54,39,55,41,38],"tags":[45,150,607,348,522,594,3335,2281,29,115],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85373"}],"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=85373"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85373\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":85394,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85373\/revisions\/85394"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=85373"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=85373"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=85373"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}